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BLUE FLAME VENT -FREE PROP ANE/LP GAS HEA TER OWNER’S OPERA TION AND INST ALLA TION MANUAL Save this manual for future reference. FGHS30LPB 30,000 Btu/Hr Thermostat Model WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury, or loss of life.
2 107341 BLUE FLAME PROP ANE/LP GAS HEA TER Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble the flu, with headaches, dizziness, or nausea. If you have these signs, the heater may not be working properly. Get fresh air at once! Have heater serviced.
3 107341 OWNER’S MANUAL PRODUCT IDENTIFICA TION LOCAL CODES Install and use heater with care. Follow all local codes. In the absence of local codes, use the latest edition of National Fuel Gas Code, ANS Z223.1 , also known as NFPA 54*. *Available from: American National Standards Institute, Inc.
4 107341 BLUE FLAME PROP ANE/LP GAS HEA TER AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILA TION Today’s homes are built more energy effi- cient than ever. New materials, increased insulation, and new construction methods help reduce heat loss in homes. Home owners weather strip and caulk around windows and doors to keep the cold air out and the warm air in.
5 107341 OWNER’S MANUAL AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILA TION Continued DETERMINING FRESH-AIR FLOW FOR HEATER LOCATION Determining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space Use this worksheet to determine if you have a confined or unconfined space.
6 107341 BLUE FLAME PROP ANE/LP GAS HEA TER Figure 3 - Ventilation Air from Outdoors Outlet Air Ventilated Attic Outlet Air Inlet Air Inlet Air Ventilated Crawl Space To Crawl Space To Attic Ventilation Air From Outdoors Provide extra fresh air by using ventilation grills or ducts.
7 107341 OWNER’S MANUAL 36" 16.75" FLOOR CEILING Minimum Minimum to Top of Carpeting, Tile, or Other Combustible Material 6" Minimum From Sides of Heater Left Side Right Side INST ALLA TION CHECK GAS TYPE Use only propane/LP gas. If your gas supply is not propane/LP, do not install heater.
8 107341 BLUE FLAME PROP ANE/LP GAS HEA TER Figure 8 - Mounting Bracket Clearances WARNING: Maintain minimum clearances shown in Figure 7. If you can, provide greater clear- ances from floor and joining wall.
9 107341 OWNER’S MANUAL Attaching Mounting Bracket To Wall Note: Wall anchors, mounting screws, and spacers are in hardware package. The hard- ware package is provided with heater. Attaching To Wall Stud Method For attaching mounting bracket to wall studs 1.
10 107341 BLUE FLAME PROP ANE/LP GAS HEA TER Install sediment trap in supply line as shown in Figure 14. Locate sediment trap where it is within reach for cleaning. Locate sedi- ment trap where trapped matter is not likely to freeze. A sediment trap traps moisture and contaminants.
11 107341 OWNER’S MANUAL O N POSI T O PO S Figure 15 - Equipment Shutoff Valve Figure 16 - Checking Gas Joints Equipment Shutoff Valve Closed WARNING: Test all gas pip- ing and connections for leaks after installation or servicing. Correct all leaks at once.
12 107341 BLUE FLAME PROP ANE/LP GAS HEA TER TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE 1. Remove front panel (see Figur e 7, page 8). 2. Follow steps 1 thr ough 5 under Light- ing Instructions . 3. With contr ol knob pr essed in, str ike match. Hold match to pilot until pi- lot lights.
13 107341 OWNER’S MANUAL Figure 20 - Incorrect Pilot Flame Pattern Thermocouple Pilot Burner INSPECTING BURNER Check pilot flame pattern and burner flame pattern often. PILOT FLAME PATTERN Figure 19 shows a correct pilot flame pattern. Figure 20 shows an incorrect pilot flame pattern.
14 107341 BLUE FLAME PROP ANE/LP GAS HEA TER TROUBLESHOOTING Note: All troubleshooting items are listed in order of operation. WARNING: Turn off and un- plug heater and let cool before servicing. Only a qualified ser- vice person should service and repair heater.
15 107341 OWNER’S MANUAL OBSERVED PROBLEM Burner does not light after ODS/pilot is lit Delayed ignition of burner Burner backfiring during combustion Yellow flame during burner combustion Slight smo.
16 107341 BLUE FLAME PROP ANE/LP GAS HEA TER WARNING: If you smell gas • Shut off gas supply. • Do not try to light any appliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building. • Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone.
17 107341 OWNER’S MANUAL SPECIFICA TIONS FGHS30LPB Btu (Variable) 30,000/15,000 Type Gas Propane/LP Only Ignition Piezo Pressure Regulator Setting 8" W.C. Inlet Gas Pressure (in. of water) Maximum 14" Minimum 11" Dimensions, Inches (H x W x D) Heater (Includes knobs & grill) 23 x 26 x 7 Carton 26 x 28.
18 107341 BLUE FLAME PROP ANE/LP GAS HEA TER ILLUSTRA TED PA R T S BREAKDOWN THERMOSTAT MODEL FGHS30LPB 7 7 5 2 5 27 22 26 23 19 17 24 25 12 26 21 20 18 9 8 18 16 10 16 13 1 14 14 15 7 6 11 3 7 4 7 7 .
19 107341 OWNER’S MANUAL This list contains replaceable parts used in your heater. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 20 of this manual.
20 107341 BLUE FLAME PROP ANE/LP GAS HEA TER FAN KITS - UH1000FB AND UHS1000FB For all models. Provides better heat distri- bution. Makes heater more efficient. Com- plete installation and operating instructions included. Manually-controlled - UH1000FB.
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KEEP THIS WARRANTY Model Serial No. Date Purchased Always specify model and serial numbers when communicating with the factory. We reserve the right to amend these specifications at any time without notice. The only warranty applicable is our standard written warranty.
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