SunStar RCH100 Installation And Operation Instructions Manual
SunStar RCH100 Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

SunStar RCH100 Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

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INSTALLATION AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

Sunstar Heating Products Inc, P.O. Box 36271, Charlotte, NC 28236 (704) 372-3486
Rev: 11/15/06
RCH100 CONSTRUCTION HEATER FLOOR MODEL
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
*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 neighbors phone. Follow the
gas supplier's instructions.
*If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, alteration,
service or maintenance can cause property damage, injury
or death. Read the installation, operating and maintenance
instructions thoroughly before installing or servicing this
equipment.
SAVE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
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PROPANE GAS
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  • Page 1: Installation And Operation Instructions

    Read the installation, operating and maintenance instructions thoroughly before installing or servicing this equipment. SAVE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Sunstar Heating Products Inc, P.O. Box 36271, Charlotte, NC 28236 (704) 372-3486 4135703 Rev: 11/15/06...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    RCH100 CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES ........
  • Page 4: Section 1: Rch100 General Information

    RCH100 Installation and Operation Instructions SECTION 1: RCH100 GENERAL INFORMATION INSTALLER: This manual is the property of the owner. Please present this manual to the owner when you leave the job site. This heater is a self-contained infrared floor model heater for use in the temporary heating of buildings under construction, repair or alteration.
  • Page 5: Section 2: Specifications

    SHIPPING WEIGHTS 40 LBS. SECTION 3: INSTALLATION OF THE THERMOSTAT BULB (RCH100 9A & 9B models) The thermostat bulb is not factory installed to avoid shipping damage. To install the thermostat bulb, insert the sensing bulb into the retianer bracket. Secure bulb by gently squeezing the tabs of the bracket, taking care not to crimp the bulb...
  • Page 6: Section 4: Minimum Clearances To Combustibles

    Temperature Sensing Bulb SECTION 4: MINIMUM CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES The heater shall be operated only on a NON-COMBUSTIBLE, level floor. Minimum clearances to combustible walls and ceil- ings are listed below: Table 3: RCH100 Clearances to combustibles CLEARANCE FROM MODEL RCH100 FRONT...
  • Page 7: Instructions For Pressure Gage Connection

    The heater must be connected to the tank or cylinder by a UL Listed hose assembly or hard piping. A 10 foot assembly of UL Listed hose is available from Sunstar under Part No. 3052200. A single stage LP gas regulator (operation range: 10-150 PSIG inlet and 11.0"...
  • Page 8 RCH100 Installation and Operation Instructions WARNING: Due to the continuous length of time the heater might be in operation, a 100 lb. LP gas cylinder may not be sufficient in size. Manifolding several cylinders together is a practical way of increasing the time of operation of these heaters.
  • Page 9: Section 8: Ventilation And Combustion Air

    Figure 2: Regulator and hose assembly 10 ft min. To LP gas POL fitting Cylinder or tank TURN BY HAND ONLY NEVER USE TOOLS FROM ‘PILOT’ POSITION SLIGHT PUSH TO TURN OFF FULL PUSH TO LIGHT Regulator assembly 3/8” Flare swivel nut burner assembly 3/8”...
  • Page 10: Section 9: Hanging Instructions For Rch100-9B

    Heater Rear View The RCH100-9B heater is equipped with a tip-over switch as standard, the tip-over switch is connected to the thermocouple and will safely turn off the heater if it is tipped between 25 and 40 degrees from the vertical in any direction. To reset the tip-over switch the heater must be returned to its vertical upright position.
  • Page 11: Section 10 Lighting And Shutdown Instructions

    SECTION 10: LIGHTING AND SHUTDOWN INSTRUCTIONS 10.1. MODELS WITH IGNITION SUFFIX "-6C" 10.1.1. Turn gas control knob to "OFF" position. Allow 5 minutes for any gas to escape before lighting. 10.1.2. Turn gas control knob to "PILOT" position. Push down on gas control knob and light the pilot with a match. (See Fig- ure 5 ”Pilot lighting hole location”...
  • Page 12: Section 11 Cleaning And Annual Maintenance

    Refer to exploded parts guide in Section 12 for all replacement parts. Date of Installation _______________________ Heater Model Number RCH100 _____ - ______N = Natural Gas, L = Propane Gas Heater Serial Number _____________________ rev: 11/15/06...
  • Page 13: Section 13 Replacement Parts List - Rch100

    SECTION 13: REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST - RCH100 Table 6: Replacement parts ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION QUANTITY 03333080 Nipple 1/2 x 2 - 1/2” 02127110 Nut, Hex 5/16-18 02167040 Locknut, #8-32 KEPS 02166060 PHMS, #8-32 x 3/4” 02167020 Locknut, #10-24 KEPS 02155060 HWHMS, #10-24 x 1/2”...
  • Page 14 RCH100 Installation and Operation Instructions Table 6: Replacement parts ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION QUANTITY 03333080 Nipple 1/2 x 2-1/2 - Nat Gas 03336080 Tee 1/2 03338130 Bushing 1/2 x 1/8 03339020 Pipe Plug 1/8 (pressure tap) 30522000 Hose & Regulator Assembly - LP Gas (Not Shown) 30523000 Hose Assembly 3/8”...
  • Page 15: Figure 8 Replacement Parts

    Figure 8: Replacement parts 29 31 32 33 26 27 49 50 41 42 46 47 Natural & Propane Gas Control 46a 47a Model Suffixes: N9A & L9A N9B & L9B 29 31 32 33 41 42 Natural Gas Control PModel Suffix: N6C 21 4 5 33 32...

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