Installation, Operation
Service Manual
Vantage
Unitary Heater Designed for
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2012 Roberts-Gordon LLC
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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LIST OF TABLES
TABLE OF FIGURES
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1.1 Manpower Requirements
SECTION 1 HEATER SAFETY
1.2 Safety Labels and Their Placement
1.3 California Proposition
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FIGURE 1 Top and Bottom Panel Label Placement
Logo Label
Bottom
Clearances to Combustibles Label Wiring Label
FIGURE 2 Side and Back Panel Label Placement
Control Side Panel Control Side Panel Inside
Vent Length Label Back Panel Lighting Instruction Plate Label
2.1 Wall Tag
SECTION 2 INSTALLER RESPONSIBILITY
2.2 Corrosive Chemicals
Refer to appropriate Material Safety Data Sheets MSDS
Product Damage Hazard
Do not use heater in area containing corrosive chemicals
Fire Hazard
Some objects will catch fire or explode when placed close to heater
inches
FIGURE 3 STANDARD REFLECTOR
centimeters
FIGURE 4 ONE SIDE REFLECTOR
FIGURE 7 U-TUBE, STANDARD REFLECTOR
FIGURE 6 45 TILT REFLECTOR
Model
inches A B C D UNAPPROVED
FIGURE 10 2-FOOT DECO GRILLE AND PROTECTIVE GRILLE
FIGURE 9 U-TUBE, OPPOSITE 45 REFLECTOR
FIGURE 11 LOWER CLEARANCE SHIELD
Model
Vent
FIGURE 12 VENTING
Radiant Tubes
Pipes
4.2 Aircraft Hangars
SECTION 4 NATIONAL STANDARDS AND APPLICABLE CODES 4.1 Gas Codes
4.3 Public Garages
4.4 Electrical
Reflector Support Strap & Wire Form
Coupling Assembly with Lock
SECTION 5 MAJOR COMPONENTS FIGURE 13 Major Component Descriptions
Burner with Tube Gasket
Table 2 Contents of Core and Extension Packages
5.1 Standard Parts List
Table 1 Contents of Heater Burner Carton
Core and Extension Packages
Tubing Length
Aluminized
Model
Wear protective gear during installation, operation and service
SECTION 6 HEATER INSTALLATION
Severe Injury Hazard
Secure burner to burner tube with bolts and lockwashers
Typical Suspension Details
FIGURE 14 Critical Hanger Placement Indoor Installation
Typical Outdoor Suspension Details
FIGURE 15 Critical Hanger Placement Outdoor Installation
I-BeamUnistrut
6.1 Outdoor Mounting
FIGURE 16 Linear Heater Assembly Overview
Assembly shown with additional reflector supports as provided with
stainless steel reflector packages
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FIGURE 17 Linear Heater Layout Overview
Step 6.3 Tube Clamp Package Installation
Step 6.2 Burner Tube Installation
installation only. See Page 17, Figure
± 2 5 cm
Step 6.4 Coupling and Tube Assembly
Step 6.4.1 Coupling and Tube Assembly Continued
Step 6.5 Turbulator Installation
Step 6.4.2 Coupling and Tube Assembly Continued
Fire Hazard Support reflector with reflector hanger and support strap
Step 6.6 Reflector Installation
Reflector must not touch tube
Hanger Burner Tube Reflector
Step 6.6.1 Reflector, U-Clip and Reflector Support Installation
SECTION 6 HEATER INSTALLATION
Step 6.7 Burner Installation
Washer
Description
7.1 U-Tube Configuration
SECTION 7 OPTIONAL HEATER ACCESSORIES
Wear protective gear during installation, operation and service
Cut/Pinch Hazard
U-tube, Full
U-tube, Standard
U-tube, Opposite
14 10 cm U-bolt
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FIGURE 19 U-Tube heater Layout Overview
Step 7.2.2 Elbow Installation
7.2 Elbow Package Configuration Step 7.2.1 Elbow Installation
Step 7.2.3 Reflector Joint Installation
Burner and Elbow
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Step 7.2.4 Reflector Joint Installation
Step 7.2.5 Reflector Joint Detail FIGURE 20 Reflector Joint Detail
Step 7.3.2 Side Reflector Installation
Step 7.3.1 Bracket Installation
7.3 Reflector Side Extension Not For Outdoor Use
Reflector Side Extension Package
Lower Clearance Shield
Shield Support Strap
02793000
Locknut #8
SECTION 7 OPTIONAL HEATER ACCESSORIES
Step 7.5.2 Frame Shield Installation
Description
Distance A
Step 7.6.3 Grille Installation
Step 7.6.2 Grille End Cap Installation
FIGURE 21 Outdoor Vent Cap Installation
Heaters must be installed according to the installation manual
SECTION 8 VENTING
Carbon Monoxide Hazard
8.1.2 Canadian Requirements
8.1.1 United States Requirements
8.2 Unvented Operation
8.3 Horizontal Venting
Indoor Harsh/Corrosive Environments
8.7 Venting Options
Indoor Vented and Unvented
Outdoor
8.9 Vertical Ventilation 4 10 cm Pipe
8.8 Horizontal Ventilation 4 10 cm Pipe
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Description
Requirements
8.10 Common Sidewall Venting
Maximum of two heaters can be commonly vented through a side wall
Heaters must be of the same BTU output
8.12 Outside Combustion Air Supply
8.11 Common Vertical Venting
8.12.1 Length Requirements
8.12.2 Vertical Outside Air Supply for Single Heater Installation
8.12.3 Horizontal Outside Air Supply for Single Heater Installation
8.12.5 Horizontal Outside Air Supply for Double Heater Installation
8.12.4 Vertical Outside Air Supply for Double Heater Installation
Vent Cap 6 15 cm
90502302
Use only 36 91 cm long connector of 1/2 or 3/4 nominal ID
Gas hose can crack when twisted
Gas can leak if piping is not installed properly
SECTION 9 GAS PIPING
INCORRECT POSITIONS WRONG INSTALLATION
when attaching gas hose
FIGURE 23 Gas Connection with Flexible Gas Hose CORRECT POSITIONS
Hold gas nipple securely with pipe wrench
Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect electric before service
SECTION 10 WIRING
10.1 Line Voltage Thermostat Wiring
DANGER
10.3 Low Voltage Thermostat Wiring with Multiple Burners
10.5 For External Thermostat Connection
10.7 Internal Wiring
White to L2
Black to L1
TRANSFORMER
10.8 Ladder Diagram
VALVE
THERMOSTAT
heater before service
SECTION 11 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
before service
during installation
11.5 Maintenance Checklist
Installation Code and Annual Inspections
Please see Page 50, Section 11.5 for suggested
The Vicinity of the Heater
Reflector Support Straps
Safety Labels
reflector. See Page 24, Step
Tubes
Keep all flammable
SECTION 12 TROUBLESHOOTING
objects, liquids and
vapors the minimum
LED Status
12.1 Honeywell SmartValve II Troubleshooting
Indicates
Section
12.2 Troubleshooting Flow Chart
be in the on position. Check
SECTION 12 TROUBLESHOOTING
5.0 in wc for model HE-175
stay on?
Top View of Heater
12.3 Manifold Gas Pressure Setting
Natural Gas LP Gas
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DANGER
SECTION 13 REPLACEMENT PARTS
SECTION 13 REPLACEMENT PARTS
Motor and Blower Assembly
Part Number
Description
14.1 Material Specifications 14.1.1 Reflectors
SECTION 14 GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
14.2 Heater Specifications 14.2.1 Ignition
14.3 Suspension Specifications
WARRANTY IS VOID IF
SECTION 15 THE ROBERTS GORDON VANTAGE HE WARRANTY
READ YOUR INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND SERVICE MANUAL
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