overall heater condition should be thoroughly inspected.
NOTE: Gas flow and burner ignition are among the first things that should be throughly inspected. Please see Page 48, Section 11.5 for suggested items to inspect.
11.5 Maintenance Checklist
Installation Code and Annual Inspections:
All installation and service of ROBERTS GORDON® equipment must be performed by a contractor qualified in the installation and service of equipment sold and supplied by
conform to all requirements set forth in the ROBERTS GORDON® manuals and all applicable governmental authorities pertaining to the installation, service, operation and labeling of the equipment.
To help facilitate optimum performance and safety,
The Vicinity of the Heater | Do not store or use flammable objects, liquids or vapors near the heater. |
| Immediately remove these items if they are present. |
| See Page 5, Section 3. |
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Vehicles and Other | Maintain the clearances to combustibles. |
Objects | Do not hang anything from, or place anything on, the heater. |
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| Make sure nothing is lodged underneath the reflector, in between the tubes or |
| in the decorative or protective grilles (included with select models). |
| Immediately remove objects in violation of the clearances to combustibles. |
| See Page 5, Section 3. |
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Reflector | Support reflector with reflector hanger and support strap. |
| Reflector must not touch tube. |
| Make sure there is no dirt, sagging, cracking or distortion. |
| Do not operate if there is sagging, cracking or distortion. |
| Make sure reflectors are correctly overlapped. See Page 23, Section 6.5.1. |
| Clean outside surface with a damp cloth. |
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Vent Pipe | Venting must be intact. Using a flashlight, look for obstructions, cracks on the |
| pipe, gaps in the sealed areas or corrosion. |
| The area must be free of dirt and dust. |
| Remove any carbon deposits or scale using a wire brush. |
| See Page 35, Section 8. |
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Outside Air Inlet | Inlet must be intact. Look for obstructions, cracks on the pipe, gaps in the |
| sealed areas or corrosion. |
| The area must be free of dirt and dust. Clean and reinstall as required. |
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Tubes | Make sure there are no cracks. |
| Make sure tubes are connected and suspended securely. |
| See Page 14, Section 6. |
| Make sure there is no sagging, bending or distortion. |
| Clean or replace as required. |
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Gas Line | Check for gas leaks. See Page 41, Section 9. |
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Burner Observation | Make sure it is clean and free of cracks or holes. |
Window | Clean and replace as required. |
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