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FOR YOUR SAFETY
If you smell gas:
1. Open windows.
2. DO NOT try to light any appliance.
3. DO NOT use electrical switches.
4. DO NOT use any telephone in
your building.
5. Extinguish any open flame.
6. Leave the building.
7. Immediately call your local gas
supplier after leaving the building.
Follow the gas supplier's
instructions.
8. If you cannot reach your gas
supplier, call the Fire Department.
WARNING
Fire Hazard
Keep all flammable objects, liquids and
vapors the minimum required clear-
ances to combustibles away from
heater.
Some objects will catch fire or explode
when placed close to heater.
Failure to follow these instructions can
result in death, injury or property
damage.
WARNING
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service
or maintenance can result in death, injury or
property damage. Read the Installation, Operation
and Service Manual thoroughly before installing or
servicing this equipment.
Installation must be done by a contractor qualified
in the installation and service of gas-fired heating
equipment or your gas supplier.
© 2012 Roberts-Gordon LLC
Vantage
Fuel Conversion
Kit Instructions
Please take the time to read and understand
these instructions prior to any installation.
Installer must give a copy of this manual to the owner.
Keep this manual in a safe place in order to provide
your serviceman with necessary information.
Roberts-Gordon LLC
1250 William Street
P.O. Box 44
Buffalo, New York 14240-0044
Telephone: +1.716.852.4400
Fax: +1.716.852.0854
Toll Free: 800.828.7450
www.rg-inc.com
www.radiantheaters.com
www.robertsgordon.com
HE
®
HE-40
HE-60
HE-80
HE-100
HE-125
HE-150
HE-175
Installer
Owner
P/N 232100NA Rev. C 06/12
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- Page 1 FOR YOUR SAFETY If you smell gas: 1. Open windows. 2. DO NOT try to light any appliance. Vantage 3. DO NOT use electrical switches. ® 4. DO NOT use any telephone in your building. 5. Extinguish any open flame. 6.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 1: Heater Safety............1 1.1 Manpower Requirements ..........1 1.2 Safety Labels and Their Placement ......1 1.3 California Proposition 65 ..........1 SECTION 2: Installer Responsibility ........4 2.1 Wall Tag ............... 4 2.2 Corrosive Chemicals............ 4 2.3 National Standards and Applicable Codes .... - Page 5 TABLE OF FIGURES Figure 1: Top and Bottom Panel Label Placement ....2 Figure 2: Side and Back Panel Label Placement ...... 3 Figure 3: Conversion Kit Regulator Installation in Valve (Natural to Propane)........... 5 Figure 4: Conversion Kit Regulator Installation in Valve (Propane to Natural)...........
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Page 7: Section 1: Heater Safety
SECTION 1: H EATER AFETY SECTION 1: HEATER SAFETY Your Safety is Important to Us! 1.1 Manpower Requirements This symbol is used throughout To prevent personal injury and damage to the heater, the manual to notify you of two persons will be required for installation. possible fire, electrical or burn hazards. -
Page 8: Figure 1: Top And Bottom Panel Label Placement
HE-SERIES F ONVERSION NSTRUCTIONS FIGURE 1: Top and Bottom Panel Label Placement Logo Label Rating Plate Label Bottom Panel Proposition 65 Label Top Panel Description Part Number Logo Label 91013201 Rating Plate Label 91010401 Gas Connection Label 91018122 Proposition 65 Label 91070016 2 of 21... -
Page 9: Figure 2: Side And Back Panel Label Placement
SECTION 1: H EATER AFETY FIGURE 2: Side and Back Panel Label Placement Control Side Panel Clearances to Combustibles Label Control Side Panel (Inside) Wiring Label Vent Length Label Back Panel Lighting Instruction Plate Label Description Part Number Clearances to Combustibles Label 91013415 Wiring Label 91013300... -
Page 10: Section 2: Installer Responsibility
HE-SERIES F ONVERSION NSTRUCTIONS SECTION 2: INSTALLER RESPONSIBILITY The installer is responsible for the following: on the burner and in the Installation, Operation and Service Manual. Write the proper clearance dimen- • To install the heater, as well as the gas and electri- sions in permanent ink according to your model num- cal supplies, in accordance with applicable specifi- ber and configuration in the open spaces on the tag. -
Page 11: Section 3: For Natural To Propane Conversions Only
SECTION 3: F ATURAL TO ROPANE ONVERSIONS SECTION 3: FOR NATURAL TO PROPANE CONVERSIONS ONLY FIGURE 3: Conversion Kit Regulator Installation in Valve (Natural to Propane) Sping Kit (P/N 90032600) Cap Screw (black) Gas Conversion Label (P/N 91039400) O Ring (black) Pressure Regulator Adjusting Screw (white) Spring (red) -
Page 12: Section 4: For Propane To Natural Conversions Only
HE-SERIES F ONVERSION NSTRUCTIONS SECTION 4: FOR PROPANE TO NATURAL CONVERSIONS ONLY FIGURE 4: Conversion Kit Regulator Installation in Valve (Propane to Natural) Sping Kit (P/N 90032700) Cap Screw (silver) Gas Conversion Label (P/N 91039400) O Ring (black) Pressure Regulator Adjusting Screw (white) Spring (silver) Pressure... -
Page 13: Section 5: Fuel Conversion Instructions
SECTION 5: F ONVERSION NSTRUCTIONS SECTION 5: FUEL CONVERSION INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Step 5.1 Burner Removal 1. Turn off gas supply valve, disconnect gas from burner. 2. Turn off power supply and disconnect wires from burner. 3. Unplug thermostat wires from burner. Severe Injury Hazard 4. -
Page 14: Figure 6: Burner (External View From Below)
HE-SERIES F ONVERSION NSTRUCTIONS FIGURE 6: Burner (External View From Below) Control Side Door Blower Side Door Install Label Here (P/N 91039400) Phillips Head Screws (6) Phillips Head Screws (7) FIGURE 7: Burner, Top View (Internal Assembly) Motor and Blower Assembly Blower Inlet Gasket Door Switch Burner Cup... -
Page 15: Burner Cup Assembly Removal
SECTION 5: F ONVERSION NSTRUCTIONS Step 5.3 Burner Cup Assembly Removal FIGURE 8: Pressure Regulator 1. Remove the hot surface igniter and sense rod: Cap Screw (black) Remove the sense rod and hot surface igniter O Ring (black) with a 1/4" nutdriver or phillips (+) screwdriver, Pressure Regulator then remove the screw and nut with a straight Adjusting Screw (white) -
Page 16: Adjust Regulator
HE-SERIES F ONVERSION NSTRUCTIONS silicone tubes so that they may be re-installed in nipple labeled “P2” on the pressure switch. The the same position. The hose from the burner hose from the blower side air pressure tap side air pressure tap should connect up to the should connect to the nipple labeled “P1”... -
Page 17: Figure 10: Manometer Reading
SECTION 5: F ONVERSION NSTRUCTIONS FIGURE 10: Manometer Reading DANGER Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect electric before service. Appliance must be properly grounded. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or electrical shock. Valve Outlet Valve Inlet Top View of Heater Manometer 3.5 in wc 10.5 in wc... -
Page 18: Burner Conversion Label Information
HE-SERIES F ONVERSION NSTRUCTIONS FIGURE 11: Label P/N 91039400 Enter Data for Natural to Propane Conversions Enter Data for Propane to Natural Conversions Model Propane Orifice Size Model Natural Orifice Size HE-40 HE-40 3.0 mm HE-60 HE-60 HE-80 HE-80 HE-100 HE-100 HE-125 "... -
Page 19: Section 6: Clearances To Combustibles
SECTION 6: C LEARANCES TO OMBUSTIBLES SECTION 6: CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES 6.1 Required Clearances to Combustibles WARNING Clearances are the required distances that combusti- ble objects must be away from the heater to prevent serious fire hazards. Combustibles are materials that may catch on fire and include common items such as wood, paper, rubber, fabric, etc. -
Page 20: Figure 12: Standard Reflector
HE-SERIES F ONVERSION NSTRUCTIONS NOTE: 1. All dimensions are from the surfaces of all tubes, couplings and elbows. 2. Clearances B, C and D can be reduced by 50% after 25' (7.5 m) of tubing downstream from where the burner and burner tube connect. FIGURE 12: STANDARD REFLECTOR (inches) (centimeters) -
Page 21: Figure 15: 45° Tilt Reflector
SECTION 6: C LEARANCES TO OMBUSTIBLES NOTE: 1. All dimensions are from the surfaces of all tubes, couplings and elbows. 2. Clearances B, C and D can be reduced by 50% after 25' (7.5 m) of tubing downstream from where the burner and burner tube connect. °... -
Page 22: Figure 18: U-Tube, Opposite 45° Reflector
HE-SERIES F ONVERSION NSTRUCTIONS NOTE: 1. All dimensions are from the surfaces of all tubes, couplings and elbows. 2. Clearances B, C and D can be reduced by 50% after 25' (7.5 m) of tubing downstream from where the burner and burner tube connect. °... -
Page 23: Figure 21: Venting
SECTION 6: C LEARANCES TO OMBUSTIBLES NOTE: 1. All dimensions are from the surfaces of all tubes, couplings and elbows. 2. Clearances B, C and D can be reduced by 50% after 25' (7.5 m) of tubing downstream from where the burner and burner tube connect. FIGURE 21: VENTING (inches) (centimeters) -
Page 24: Section 7: Operation And Maintenance
HE-SERIES F ONVERSION NSTRUCTIONS SECTION 7: OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE WARNING DANGER Electrical Shock Hazard Explosion Hazard Burn Hazard Cut/Pinch Hazard Turn off gas supply to Allow heater to cool Wear protective gear Disconnect electric heater before service. before service. during installation, before service. -
Page 25: Maintenance Checklist
SECTION 7: O PERATION AND AINTENANCE equipment. 7.5 Maintenance Checklist Installation Code and Annual Inspections: Turn off gas and electric supplies before performing All installation and service of ROBERTS GORDON ® service or maintenance. Allow heater to cool before equipment must be performed by a contractor servicing. - Page 26 HE-SERIES F ONVERSION NSTRUCTIONS Tubes Make sure there are no cracks. Make sure tubes are connected and suspended securely. Make sure there is no sagging, bending or distortion. Clean or replace as required. Gas Line Check for gas leaks. Burner Observation Make sure it is clean and free of cracks or holes.
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Page 27: Section 8: The Roberts Gordon He-Series Warranty
SECTION 8: T ROBERTS GORDON ® HE-SERIES W ARRANTY SECTION 8: THE ROBERTS GORDON ® HE-SERIES WARRANTY ROBERTS-GORDON WILL PAY FOR: The ownership of the ROBERTS GORDON ® VANTAGE ® HE is moved or transferred. This warranty is Within 36 months from date of purchase by buyer or 42 nontransferable.