CGTH USE AND CARE MANUAL

SECTION 6: CARING FOR THE HEATER

To ensure your safety and years of trouble-free operation of the heater, inspections by both the contractor and owner are essential.

6.1 Annual Inspection

Before every heating season, a licensed contractor must perform a thorough inspection of the heater. s, electrical and thermostat connections as well as the venting and suspensions are some of the areas requiring inspection.

6.2 Monthly Inspection

The owner must visually inspect the heater each month using the checklist on Page 18, Section 6.3. Check only the itemson this list and follow the instructions given.

6.3 Maintenance Checklist

WARNING

Turn off gas and electrical supplies before performing service or maintenance.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, injury or property damage.

Installation Code and Annual Inspections:

All installations and service of ROBERTS GORDON® products must be performed by a contractor qualified in the installation and service of products sold and supplied by Roberts-Gordon and conform to all requirements set forth in the ROBERTS GORDON® manuals and all applicable governmental authorities pertaining to the installation, service and operation of the equipment.

To help facilitate optimum performance and safety, Roberts-Gordon recommends that a qualified contractor annually inspect your ROBERTS GORDON® products and perform service where necessary, using only replacement parts sold and supplied by Roberts-Gordon LLC.

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.

 

Keep the heater clear of clothing, furniture, draperies or other combustible

 

materials. Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of high sur-

 

face temperatures and should stay away to avoid burns and clothing ignition.

 

Young children should be carefully supervised when they are in the same

 

room as the heater.

 

 

Vehicles and Other

Maintain the clearances to combustibles.

Objects

Do not hang anything from, or place anything on, the heater.

 

 

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.

 

 

Power Cord

There should be no exposed wire on the cord or damage on the plug.

 

 

Inside Venting

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.

 

 

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.

 

 

Tubes

Make sure there are no cracks.

 

Contact a licensed contractor for repair.

 

 

Gas Line

Contact a licensed contractor for repair.

 

 

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CGTH-40, CGTH-50, CGTH-30 specifications

Roberts Gordon is a renowned manufacturer known for its innovative heating solutions, particularly in the realm of infrared heaters. Among their product lineup, the CGTH series, which includes the CGTH-50, CGTH-40, and CGTH-30 models, exemplifies high-performance technology tailored specifically for industrial and commercial applications.

The CGTH series is designed for versatility and efficiency, offering advanced features that enhance the heating experience in various environments. One of the standout features of these heaters is their infrared technology, which provides targeted warmth, making them ideal for large, open spaces such as warehouses, factories, and sporting facilities. Infrared heaters work by directly heating objects and people in their path rather than the air, ensuring quicker warmth and greater energy efficiency.

Each model offers different heating capacities, with the CGTH-50 boasting a maximum output of 50,000 BTUs, the CGTH-40 providing up to 40,000 BTUs, and the CGTH-30 generating 30,000 BTUs. This variety allows users to choose a model that best fits their heating needs based on the size and requirements of their space.

The units are designed for easy installation, featuring a modular design that allows for both indoor and outdoor applications. Moreover, the heaters can be integrated with various control systems, including programmable thermostats and remote management, enhancing user convenience and optimizing energy usage.

A critical aspect of the CGTH series is its emphasis on durability and safety. Each model is crafted using high-quality materials that can withstand harsh conditions typically found in industrial settings. Additionally, they incorporate safety features such as over-temperature protection and robust mounting brackets, ensuring peace of mind during operation.

Another important characteristic of the CGTH series is their efficiency. By minimizing energy waste and targeting heat output precisely, these heaters can significantly lower energy costs, making them not only environmentally friendly but also economically advantageous for businesses.

In summary, the Roberts Gordon CGTH-50, CGTH-40, and CGTH-30 infrared heaters stand out for their innovative technology, energy efficiency, and reliability. Whether for large commercial spaces or industrial environments, these heating solutions are designed to provide the comfort and performance required for any operation. With their robust features and customizable options, they remain a top choice for effective heating solutions in diverse settings.
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