Introduction; Specifications - Empire Heating Systems SR-6W-1 Installation Instructions And Owner's Manual

Instructions to Installer
1. Installer must leave instruction manual with owner after installation.
2. Installer must have owner fill out and mail warranty card supplied
with unvented room heater.
3. Installer should show owner how to start and operate unvented
room heater.
Always consult your local Building Department regarding regulations,
codes or ordinances which apply to the installation of an unvented
room heater.
This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket* permanently
located, manufactured (mobile) home, where not prohibited by state
or local codes.
*Aftermarket: Completion of sale, not for purpose of resale, from the
manufacturer.
Well Head Gas Installations
Some Natural Gas utilities use "well head" gas. This may affect the
Btu output of the unit and cause sooting. Units shall not be converted
to well head gas.
This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating
plate. This appliance is not convertible for use with other gases.
General Information
This appliance is design certified in accordance with American National
Standards Institute Z21.11.2-2016 by the Canadian Standards
Association Laboratories as an Unvented Room Heater and shall be
installed according to these instructions.
Any alteration of the original design, installed other than as shown in
these instructions or use with a type of gas not shown on the rating
plate is the responsibility of the person and company making the
change.
This appliance is equipped for Natural Gas or Propane Gas.
Field conversion is not permitted.
Important
MODEL
Input BTU/HR (KW/H) Five Plaques
BTU/HR (KW/H) Three Plaques
BTU/HR (KW/H) Two Plaques
BTU/HR (KW/H) One Plaque (Natural Gas)
BTU/HR (KW/H) One Plaque (Propane Gas)
Height
Width
Depth
Gas Inlet
Blower
Floor Stand*
* Floor stand can not be used in a bathroom or bedroom installation. SR-6W must be wall mounted in a bathroom or bedroom installation.
* Floor stand can not be used in a bedroom installation. SR-10W must be wall mounted in a bedroom installation.
The bathroom or bedroom must be an unconfined space. ANSI Z223.1/NFPA54 defines an unconfined space as "a space whose volume
is not less than 50 cubic feet per 1,000 Btu per hour (4.8m
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SPECIFICATIONS

SR-6W
6,000 (1.8)
6,000 (1.8)
22" (559mm)
11 7/8" (302mm)
6 1/2" (165mm)
3/8" (10mm)
SRS-10W
All correspondence should refer to complete Model Number, Serial
Number and type of gas.
Qualified Installing Agency
Installation and replacement of gas piping, gas utilization equipment or
accessories and repair and servicing of equipment shall be performed
only by a qualified agency. The term "qualified agency" means any
individual, firm, corporation, or company that either in person or
through a representative is engaged in and is responsible for (a) the
installation, testing, or replacement of gas piping or (b) the connection,
installation, testing, repair, or servicing of equipment; that is
experienced in such work; that is familiar with all precautions required,
and that has complied with all the requirements of the authority having
jurisdiction.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts: The installation must be
made by a licensed plumber or gas fitter in the Commonwealth of
Massachusetts.
Sellers of unvented Propane or Natural Gas-fired supplemental
room heaters shall provide to each purchaser a copy of 527 CMR
30 upon sale of the unit.
In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, unvented Propane and
Natural Gas-fired space heaters shall be prohibited in bedrooms
and bathrooms.
The installation must conform with local codes or, in the absence of
local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA54.*
*Available from the American National Standards Institute, Inc., 11
West 42nd St., New york, N.y. 10036.
High Altitudes
For altitudes/elevations above 2,000 feet (610m) ratings should be
reduced at the rate of 4 percent for each 1,000 feet (305m) above sea
level. Contact the manufacturer or your gas company before changing
spud/orifice size.
SR-10W
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10,000 (2.9)
10,000 (2.9)
22" (559mm)
11 7/8" (302mm)
6 1/2" (165mm)
3/8" (10mm)
ACCESSORIES
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SRS-10W
per kw) of the aggregate input rating of all appliances installed in that space."
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SR-18W SR-30W
— 30,000 (8.8)
18,000 (5.3) 18,000 (5.3)
12,000 (3.5)
6,700 (2) 8,000 (2.3)
6,700 (2) 7,000 (2.1)
22" (559mm) 22" (559mm)
18" (457mm) 24 1/8" (613mm)
6 1/2" (165mm) 6 1/2" (165mm)
3/8" (10mm) 3/8" (10mm)
SRB-18W SRB-30W
SRS-18W SRS-30W
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