CONNECTING THE HEATER TO CORDSET
Connecting the Cordset
The Clarity Direct Vent Gas Heater must be installed in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the most recent edition of the National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA 70, or the current Canadian Electrical Code C22.1.
WARNING:This heater is equipped witha three- pronged grounding plug that should be plugged directly into a properly grounded receptacle. Do not cut or remove the grounding prong from the plug.
NOTE: The convection fan requires a 120 VAC supply for operation, but the heater can be operated without the fan as in the case of a power outage.
Plug the
Connecting the Optional Thermostat
If the optional thermostat is used, it must be plugged into the terminal strip lo- cated in the left rear corner of the heater.
When installing a millivolt control sys- tem, use only a spe- cial low resistance thermostat. Do not use a regular heating thermostat.
Be sure that all electrical connections are clean, free from corrosion, and tight. Inspect connections periodically to confirm that no corrosion has built up over time.
When properly installed and maintained, a millivolt con- trol system should give many years of
It is important to use wire of a gauge proper for the length of the wire:
RECOMMENDED WIRE GAUGES
Maximum | Wire |
Length | Gauge |
100' | 14 |
60' | 16 |
40' | 18 |
25' | 20 |
15' | 22 |
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