Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RH-50-6 Empire Comfort Systems
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Page 1 RH-50-6 Shown INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS AND OWNER’S MANUAL VENTED ROOM HEA TER MODELS RH-50-6 RH-65-6 RH-50C-1 RH-65C-1 W ARNING: If not installed, operated and main- tained in accordance w.
Page 2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Information ................................................................................................. 3 Safety Information for Users of LP Gas .........................................................
Page 3 IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION THIS IS A HEA TING APPLIANCE DO NOT OPERA TE THIS APPLIANCE WITHOUT FRONT P ANEL INST ALLED. • Du e to hi gh tem per atu re s, the r oom hea ter sho uld be loc ate d out of traffic and away from furnitur e and draperies.
Page 4 SAFETY INFORMA TION FOR USERS OF LP-GAS Propane (LP-Gas) is a flammable gas which can cause fir es and explosions. In its natural state, propane is odorless and colorless. Y ou may not know all the following safety precau - tions which can protect both you and your family fr om an ac - cident.
Page 5 INTRODUCTION Introduction Always consult your local Building Department regarding regu- lations, codes or ordinances which apply to the installation of a vented room heater . Instructions to Installer 1. Installer must leave instruction manual with owner after instal - lation.
Page 6 GAS SUPPL Y Recommended Gas Pipe Diameter Pipe Length (Feet) Schedule 40 Pipe Inside Diameter T ubing, T ype L Outside Diameter Nat. LP Nat. LP 0-10 1/2” 1.3cm 3/8” 1.0cm 1/2” 1.3cm 3/8” 1.0cm 10-40 1/2” 1.3cm 1/2” 1.3cm 5/8” 1.6cm 1/2” 1.
Page 7 CLEARANCES Clearances: When facing the front of the room heater the mini- mum clearances to combustible construction (material) are the following: Left side - 6 inches (152mm) Right side - 6 inches (152mm) Recommend 18 inches (457mm) on left side for servicing Do not install in alcove or closet.
Page 8 VENT SAFETY SHUTOFF SYSTEM This heater must be properly connected to a venting system. This heater is equipped with a vent safety shutoff system. This appliance needs fresh air for safe operation and must be installed so there are provisions for adequate combustion and ventilation air .
Page 9 LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING A. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand. When lighting the pilot, follow these instructions exactly . B. BEFORE LIGHTING smell all around the appliance area for gas.
Page 10 PILOT FLAME CHARACTERISTICS The correct flame will be almost horizontal, blue and will extend past the thermocouple 1/4” (6mm). The flame will surround the thermocouple just below the tip. On Propane (LP-gas) slight yellow might occur where the pilot flame and the burner flame meet.
Page 1 1 MAINTENANCE Cleaning Pilot Burner After use, cleaning of the pilot burner may be required for the proper flame. The pilot orifice can be cleaned with high pressure air or by placing under running water . Pilot orifice must be dry before replacement.
Page 12 HOW TO ORDER REP AIR P AR TS Parts can be ordered only through your service person or dealer . For best results, the service person or dealer should order parts through the distributor . Parts can be shipped directly to the service person/dealer .
Page 13 P AR TS VIEW RH-50 & RH-65 12822-4-0806.
Page 14 P AR TS LIST RH-50C & RH-65C PLEASE NOTE: When ordering parts, it is very important that part number and description of part coincide. INDEX NO.
Page 15 P AR TS VIEW RH-50C & RH-65C 12822-4-0806.
Page 16 OPTIONAL BLOWER INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS FRB-3 For V ented Room Heaters Models RH-50-(1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) RH-50C-1 RH-65-(1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) RH-65C-1 Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3 Figure 4 Installing Optional Blower 1. Remove rear shield (2 screws) and bottom reflector (4 screws).
Page 17 Attention: W iring harness on blower is factory assembled and installed. If wiring harness becomes disassembled, use the fol- lowing steps to reassemble the wiring harness. 1. Attach (1) pin terminal from black (hot) wire, smooth insulation on cord set to (1) socket terminal on fan control assembly .
Page 18 SER VICE NOTES 12822-4-0806.
Page 19 SER VICE NOTES 12822-4-0806.
Page 20 SER VICE NOTES Empire Comfort Systems, Inc. 918 Freeburg A ve. Belleville, IL 62220 PH: 618-233-7420 or 800-851-3153 F AX: 618-233-7097 or 800-443-8648 info@empirecomfort.
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