Section 3 INSTALLATION

WARNING

Several steps are involved in the installation of the heater. DO NOT attempt to operate the heater until ALL steps of the installation have been accomplished. Failure to follow this warning will cause death, injury or property damage.

ATTENTION

Plusieur étapes sont impliquées dans l’installation de l’appareil de chauffrage. PAS la tentative pour opérer l’appareil chauffrage jusqu’à ce que TOUTES étapes de l’installation ont été accomplies. L’echec pour suivre cet avertissement causera la mort, les dommages de blessure ou propriété.

Safety Equipment

Use of the following safety equipment is recommended for installation of the MHT / HST tube heater:

•Work gloves

•Safety glasses

Installation Tools

Tools required for the installation of the MHT / HST tube heater include at a minimum the following:

•Tape measure

•Electric drill (with an assortment of drill bits)

•Pipe wrenches – 2 required

•Screwdriver

•Tin snips

•Hacksaw

•Wire strippers

•Staple gun

•Level

•Pliers

Installation Materials

Materials required for the installation of the MHT /HSTtube heater include at a minimum the following:

•High temperature silicone sealant

•Suspension hooks (capable of supporting 150 pounds each)

•Sheetmetal screws

The following items may be required for your particular installation:

•Plastic drain hose

•Additional vent pipe

•Roof flashing

•Rain collar

•Chain – 2/0, or equivalent

•S-hooks (as required)

Choose Location for Heater

When selecting a suitable mounting location for the MHT /HSTtube heater it is important to consider the following:

1.The heater must meet the minimum mounting height requirement of 7 feet above the floor. For aircraft hangars and public garages, the heater must meet the minimum mounting height requirement of 8 feet above the floor.

2.The proposed mounting location allows for the minimum required safe distances from combustibles (combustibles include vehicles, wood gasoline and flammable objects, liquids and vapors)

3.The proposed mounting location of the heater will not restrict motion of passageway doors or windows.

4.The proposed location will not interfere with operation of the overhead garage door.

5.The proposed location will provide the best coverage of the total area to be heated.

6.The proposed location must provide for adequate combustion and ventilation air.

7.The proposed location must provide for adequate accessibility clearance for service and proper operation.

8.Consideration be given to the types of vehicles that will be parked in the garage (cars, vans, boats, RV’s etc.).

9.The proposed location will allow for the minimum required safe distances from combustibles with respect to the vehicles parked in the garage.

10.The proposed location will allow the required utilities (i.e.: gas and electric) and venting to be installed (maximum vent length is 25 feet).

11.Sufficient clearances will exist to allow for maintenance.

12.Overhead structural members (rafters, beams, etc.) are accessible for attaching the heater.

13.Location must allow for adequate clearance around air openings into the combustion chamber.

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HST45 specifications

The Enerco HST45 is a high-efficiency heating solution that has gained popularity among consumers looking for effective solutions for their heating needs. This advanced heating system combines innovative technologies and user-friendly features to deliver optimal performance while ensuring energy savings.

One of the standout characteristics of the Enerco HST45 is its robust heating capacity. With the ability to deliver up to 45,000 BTUs, it is designed to effectively heat large spaces, making it an ideal choice for commercial applications and residential use. The unit operates on a propane or natural gas fuel system, providing flexibility in fuel choice based on user availability and preference.

The HST45 is equipped with a cutting-edge infrared heating technology. This system works by directly heating objects and surfaces in a room rather than just circulating warm air. This method results in faster and more efficient heating, reducing energy consumption and providing comfortable warmth even in large or poorly insulated spaces.

Another key feature of the Enerco HST45 is its portability. Designed with ease of movement in mind, it comes with sturdy wheels, allowing users to conveniently transport it to different locations as needed. This makes it a versatile option for construction sites, garages, workshops, and outdoor events.

Safety is also a primary consideration in the design of the HST45. The unit is equipped with an automatic shut-off feature that activates in the event of overheating, ensuring the safety of users and surroundings. Additionally, it includes a protective grill to prevent accidental contact with the heating elements, further enhancing user safety.

User-friendly controls contribute to the overall appeal of the Enerco HST45. The system features easy-to-read gauges and straightforward controls that enable users to adjust the temperature and settings according to their preferences without hassle.

Moreover, the HST45 is designed for durability and longevity, made from high-quality materials that can withstand various environmental conditions. Its sturdy construction helps ensure reliable performance through years of use, making it a worthwhile investment for anyone in need of a dependable heating solution.

In summary, the Enerco HST45 combines powerful heating capabilities, innovative infrared technology, portability, and user safety features, making it an exceptional choice for those seeking effective heating solutions. Its durability and efficiency further enhance its appeal, positioning it as a leader in portable heating systems. As energy efficiency and versatility become increasingly paramount, the Enerco HST45 stands out as a reliable and effective heating option for various applications.
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