Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RH-25-6 Empire Products
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Page 1 12821-2-0903 VENTED ROOM HEA TER MODELS RH-25-6 RH-35-6 EFFECTIVE DA TE SEPTEMBER 2003 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS AND OWNER’S MANUAL WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly , a fir e or explosion may result causing pr operty damage, personal injury or loss of life.
Page 2 12821-2-0903 SECTION PAGE Important Safety Information ................................................................................................... .................. 3 Safety Information for Users of LP Gas .............................
Page 3 12821-2-0903 • Due to high temperatures, the room heater should be located out of traffic and away from furniture and drap- eries. • Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of high surface temperature and should stay away to avoid burns or clothing ignition.
Page 4 12821-2-0903 Some people cannot smell well. Some people cannot smell the odor of the chemical put into the gas. You must find out if you can smell the odorant in propane. Smoking can decrease your ability to smell. Being around an odor for a time can affect your sensitivity or ability to detect that odor.
Page 5 12821-2-0903 INTRODUCTION Introduction Always consult your local Building Department regarding regulations, codes or ordinances which apply to the installa- tion of a vented room heater. Instructions to Installer 1. Installer must leave instruction manual with owner after installation.
Page 6 12821-2-0903 Recommended Gas Pipe Diameter Pipe Length Schedule 40 Pipe Tubing, Type L (Feet) Inside Diameter Outside Diameter Nat. L.P. Nat. L.P. 0-10 1/2" 3/8" 1/2" 3/8" 1.3 cm 1.0 cm 1.3 cm 1.0 cm 10-40 1/2" 1/2" 5/8" 1/2" 1.
Page 7 12821-2-0903 CLEARANCES Clearances: When facing the front of the room heater the mini- mum clearances to combustible construction (material) are the following: Right side 6 inches (152mm). Left side 6 inches (152mm). Recommend 18 inches (457mm) on left side for servicing.
Page 8 12821-2-0903 VENT SAFETY SHUTOFF SYSTEM This heater must be properly connected to a venting system. This heater is equipped with a vent safety shutoff system.
Page 9 12821-2-0903 1. STOP! Read the safety information to the left of this label. 2. Set thermostat to lowest setting. 3. Turn off all electric power to the appliance. (If applicable) 4. Remove access panel (front panel). 5. Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise to “OFF”.
Page 10 12821-2-0903 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 11 12821-2-0903 To Remove Main Burner 1. Disconnect the thermocouple and pilot supply line at the pilot burner. 2. Unscrew the nut on the orifice fitting union. Orifice fitting is threaded into the main burner. 3. Remove screw on each side of the main burner and lift out.
Page 12 12821-2-0903 INDEX PART NO. NUMBER DESCRIPTION INDEX PART NO. NUMBER DESCRIPTION 1 R-6096 Knob & Adaptor Set 2 11700 Control Rod Bracket 3 R-2706 ECO Switch 4 R-926 Cable Assembly 5 11699 .
Page 13 12821-2-0903 P AR TS VIEW.
Page 14 12821-2-0903 DRB-1 For V ented Room Heaters Models RH-25-(1, 2, 4, 5, 6) and RH-35-(1, 2, 4, 5, 6) Dir ect V ent W all Furnaces DV -25-(1, 2)SG and DV -35-(1, 2)SG Installing Optional DRB-1 Blower 1. For RH-25-(1, 2, 4, 5, 6) and RH-35-(1, 2, 4, 5, 6) , remove casing front.
Page 15 12821-2-0903 Wiring The appliance, when installed, must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 or Canadian Electrical Code, CSA C22.1 , if an external electrical source is utilized.
Page 16 12821-2-0903 SER VICE NOTES Empire Comfort Systems, Inc. Nine Eighteen F reeburg A ve. Belle ville, Illinois 62220-2623 PH: 1-618-233-7420 PH: 1-800-851-3153 F AX: 1-618-233-7097 F AX: 1-800-443-8648 E-MAIL: info@empirecomf or t.com WEB SITE: www .
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