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