Twin Fire Unitary Infrared Heater
Installation, Operation & Service Manual
Vantage TF
TF-120 TF-160 TF-200 TF-250 TF-300 TF-350 TF-380
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
2012 Roberts-GordonLLC
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TABLE OF FIGURES
LIST OF TABLES
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1.2 Safety Labels and Their Placement
SECTION 1: HEATER SAFETY
1.1 Manpower Requirements
1.3 California Proposition
Top Panel
FIGURE 1: Top and Bottom Panel Label Placement
Bottom Panel
Lighting Instruction Plate Label
Control Side Panel
FIGURE 2: Side Panel Label Placement
Wiring Label
Control Side Panel Inside
2.2 Corrosive Chemicals
SECTION 2: INSTALLER RESPONSIBILITY
2.1 Wall Tag
Product Damage Hazard
Clearances are the required distances that
centimeters
FIGURE 3: STANDARD REFLECTOR
inches
Model
centimeters
FIGURE 6: 45 TILT REFLECTOR
inches
Model
centimeters
FIGURE 9: U-TUBE,OPPOSITE 45 REFLECTOR
inches
Model
FIGURE 12: VENTING
Model
4.3 Public Garages
4.1 Gas Codes
4.2 Aircraft Hangars
4.4 Electrical
Reflector Support Strap & Wire Form
Coupling Assembly
Flexible Boot
SECTION 5: MAJOR COMPONENTS
Table 2: Contents of Core and Extension Packages
5.1 Standard Parts List
Table 1: Contents of Burner Carton
Additional tubing length may be added to heater. Tubing must be heat-treated,aluminized or porcelain coated. Any additional tubing lengths are considered as vent length for length determination. Maximum venting length for minimum heater length is 45 13.7 m total, or 22.5 7 m on each tube
6.2 TF-350- 4 Elbow Design Common Vent
SECTION 6: SUGGESTED LAYOUTS
6.1 TF-380- 4 Elbow Design Common Vent
6.3 TF-300- Double U Design Common Vent
Burner
10 Typ
90 Elbow
Tube
on Page 17, Figure
SECTION 7: HEATER INSTALLATION
Severe Injury Hazard
Cut/Pinch Hazard
FIGURE 14 Critical Hanger Placement
Typical Suspension Details
FIGURE 15: Linear Heater Assembly Overview
FIGURE 16: Linear Heater Layout Overview
LEGEND
80 24 m Tube Length Each Side
60 18 m Tube Length Each Side
70 21 m Tube Length Each Side
Step 7.1 Burner Tube Installation
Step 7.2 Burner Installation
Open
Step 7.3 Tube Clamp Package Installation
Step 7.4 Coupling and Tube Assembly
Closed
± 2 5 cm
Step 7.4.1 Coupling and Tube Assembly Continued
Step 7.4.2 Coupling and Tube Assembly Continued
Step 7.5 Turbulator Installation
Reflector must not touch tube
7.6 Reflector Installation
Fire Hazard
To ensure proper expansion and contraction
reflector supports and U-clipsdepends on the
Cut/Pinch Hazard
SECTION 8: OPTIONAL HEATER ACCESSORIES
8.1 U-TubeConfiguration
Edges are sharp
U-tube,45
FIGURE 18: U-TubeHeater Assembly Overview
U-tube,Standard
U-tube,Opposite
FIGURE 19: U-TubeHeater Layout Overview
LEGEND
FIGURE 20: U-TubeHeater Layout Overview Continued
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Step 8.2.2 Elbow Installation
8.2 Elbow Package Configuration
Step 8.2.1 Elbow Installation
Step 8.2.3 Reflector Joint Installation
FIGURE 21: Reflector Joint Detail
Step 8.2.4 Reflector Joint Installation
Step 8.2.5 Reflector Joint Detail
8.3 Reflector Side Extension
Step 8.3.1 Bracket Installation
Step 8.3.2 Side Reflector Installation
8.5 Two-FootDecorative Grille Installation
8.4 Lower Clearance Shield Installation
Step 8.4.1 Shield Support Strap Assembly
Step 8.5.1 Grille Installation
Minimum
Step 8.5.2 Frame Shield Installation
Part Number
Maximum
Step 8.6.2 Grille End Cap Installation
8.6 Protective Grille Installation
Step 8.6.1 Silicone Cap Installation
Step 8.6.3 Grille Installation
Cut/Pinch Hazard
SECTION 9: VENTING
Carbon Monoxide Hazard
Edges are sharp
FIGURE 22: Tube Termination
9.4 Vertical Venting
9.5 Unvented Operation Tube Termination
9.6 Length Requirements
SIDE VIEW
9.9 Flexible Boot Installation Single Vent
9.8 Vertical Ventilation 4 10 cm Pipe
for Single Vent
TOP VIEW
9.10 Common Sidewall Venting
9.11 Vertical Ventilation 6 15 cm Pipe
Roof
9.12 Flexible Boot Installation Common Vent
Rolled Sleeve Installation for Common Vent
9.13.1 Length Requirements
9.13 Outside Combustion Air Supply
9.13.2 Vertical Outside Air Supply
9.13.3 Horizontal Outside Air Supply
Metal Screws
SECTION 10: GAS PIPING
Gas hose can crack when twisted
Gas can leak if piping is not installed properly
Fire Hazard
FIGURE 23: Gas Connection with Flexible Gas Hose
when attaching gas hose
INCORRECT POSITIONS WRONG INSTALLATION
CORRECT POSITIONS
Disconnect electric before service
DANGER
SECTION 11: WIRING
11.1 Line Voltage Thermostat Wiring
11.2 Low Voltage Thermostat and Relay Wiring
11.3 Internal Wiring
11.4 Ladder Diagram
Electrical Cord or Flexible Conduit Burner
before service
SECTION 12: OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
heater before service
during installation
See Page 5, Section
12.5 Maintenance Checklist
Installation Code and Annual Inspections
Vehicles and Other Objects
Check for gas leaks. See Page 44, Section
Safety Labels
Gas Line
Burner Observation
heater before service
SECTION 13 TROUBLESHOOTING
Disconnect electric before service
before service
g Flow Chart
13.1 Troubleshootin
TROUBLESHOOT ENDS
Manometer
13.2 Manifold Gas Pressure Setting
Control Side View of Heater
NaturalPropane
SECTION 14: REPLACEMENT PARTS
DANGER
Description
Part Number
15.2Heater Specifications 15.2.1 Ignition
SECTION 15: GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
15.1Material Specifications 15.1.1 Reflectors
15.3 Suspension Specifications
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