Roberts Gorden Linear Heater manual Vicinity of the Heater, Vehicles and Other, Objects, Reflector

SECTION 11: OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE

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 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 conduct, at a minimum, annual inspections of your ROBERTS GORDON® equipment and perform service where necessary, using only replacement parts sold and supplied by Roberts- Gordon.

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 4, Section 3.
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.
	See Page 4, Section 3.
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 22, Section 6.5.1.
	Clean outside surface with a damp cloth.
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 34, Section 8.
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.
	Make sure tubes are connected and suspended securely.
	See Page 13, Section 6.
	Make sure there is no sagging, bending or distortion.
	Clean or replace as required.
Gas Line	Check for gas leaks. See Page 41, Section 9.
Burner Observation	Make sure it is clean and free of cracks or holes.
Window	Clean and replace as required.
Blower Scroll, Wheel and	Compressed air or a vacuum cleaner may be used to clean dust and dirt.
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