Advanced Radiant Systems RS-30 Installation, Operation And Service Instructions

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RS RANGE
RESIDENTIAL
INFRARED HEATERS

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  • Page 1 Installation, Operation and Service Instructions RS RANGE RESIDENTIAL INFRARED HEATERS...
  • Page 3 WARNINGS WARNING FOR YOUR SAFETY Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable or maintenance can cause property damage, injury vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other or death. Read the installation, operating and appliance.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ..........................1 Installation Codes .............................1 GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS ......................2 DIMENSIONAL CHART ........................2 CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES ....................3 INSTALLATION ..........................4 Installation Sequence ............................4 Outdoor Installation ............................5 Cover Installation Sequence ..........................7 DECORATIVE GRILLE ............................9 VENTING AND COMBUSTION AIR DUCTING ................10 General Requirements ...........................10 Roof Venting ..............................12 GAS PIPING ..........................
  • Page 5: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Advanced Radiant Systems’ Residential Range (RS) is exactly what it sounds like; a residential grade, unitary infrared heater. The RS is designed to optimize performance as well as aesthetics. The compact, preassembled, unitary design and custom mounting brackets make for a simple and minimally invasive installation.
  • Page 6: General Specifications

    Natural Gas or Propane: 1/2" NPT female Electric Supply 120 VAC, 60 HZ, 1 Amp: 36" cord with grounded 3 prong plug Flue and Outside Air Connection 2" diameter (installed concentrically) RS-30 RS-45 Input Rate Btu/HR 30,000 45,000 SHIp WeIgHt...
  • Page 7: Clearance To Combustibles

    Table 2 shows minimum clearance to combustible materials. DIMENSION MODEL 0° ANGLE 45° ANGLE VENTED NUMBER RS-30 2″ 18" 36" 18" 2″ 18" 50" 18"...
  • Page 8: Installation

    INSTALLATION Installation Sequence The heater is sent with all parts necessary for installation with the exception of chain. It is recommended that the heater be hung as high as possible and along an uncluttered wall to give the reflector a widest possible “view” of the space to be heated. Avoid installation directly over vehicle parking, over cabinets, or where an open door will interfere.
  • Page 9: Outdoor Installation

    INSTALLATION Outdoor Installation For outdoor installations the heater must be installed not more than 8” from beneath awnings, and not less than 24” from back and side as shown in Figure 4. If the heater cannot be protected from the elements by an overhang, then a protective cover must be installed as shown in Figure 7, Figure 8 and Figure 9.
  • Page 10 INSTALLATION 8.39" or ("B/3") Max. 24.00" Min. or ("B") Figure 4: Mounting Distances for Outdoor Installations under Eaves 8.00" Max. or ("B/3") 8.00" Max. or ("B/3") 28.00" Min. or ("B") 28.00" Min. or ("B") Figure 5: Mounting Distances for Tilted (45°) Outdoor Installations under Eaves. In the case where the heater is installed at a 45°...
  • Page 11: Cover Installation Sequence

    INSTALLATION Cover Installation Sequence When a heater is installed outdoors without the presence of an adequate eave, then a protective cover must be installed as illustrated below. This cover is available from your local dealer (Part # RS020). 1. Install support brackets on to heater covers as shown in step 1 in Figure 6. 2.
  • Page 12 INSTALLATION Note: Close all open ended "chain links, and turnbuckles or any open connection. Extension Cover Figure 8: Extension Cover for 45° Outdoor Installations Residential Range Page 8 RS_10062016al...
  • Page 13: Decorative Grille

    INSTALLATION DECORATIVE GRILLE Follow these steps for the installation of the optional decorative grille. Screw Decorative Grille supports (4) to the outside of the heaters reflector. Maneuver grille (2) inside the supports lip. Butt the two grates together. Install and screw support strip into side supports.
  • Page 14: Venting And Combustion Air Ducting

    VENTING AND COMBUSTION AIR DUCTING General Requirements • Refer to the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1 (NFPA 54) in the USA and CSA B149.1 and B149.2 Installation Codes in Canada, as well as all local requirements for vertical venting and general guidance for minimum distances to openings to the building.
  • Page 15 VENTING AND COMBUSTION AIR DUCTING Figure 10: Minimum Clearance under an Eave Seal Joints With RTV Silicone Wall Thimble Maximum 10 Feet of Venting With One (1) Elbow 6.0" Extension Fasten Screws (Min. one "1" Screw for 2" Flue Pipe) Fasten Screws (Min.
  • Page 16: Roof Venting

    VENTING AND COMBUSTION AIR DUCTING Roof Venting When heater is to be vented through a roof (Vertical Venting), a B-Vent adapter kit (Part # RS022) must be used. The B-vent must be installed in accordance to the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1 (NFPA 54) in the USA and CSA B149.1 and B149.2 Installation Codes in Canada.
  • Page 17: Gas Piping

    GAS PIPING General Requirements • The gas meter and service must be sufficiently large to supply gas to the connected building gas load including the heating equipment and any other gas fired equipment. Additionally, the gas distribution piping must be designed according to local and national ordinances. Generally (low pressure) systems designed with a maximum ½...
  • Page 18: Electrical Wiring

    ELECTRICAL WIRING General Requirements Heaters are normally controlled with the thermostat that is included with your equipment. A 24V signal is supplied by the heater control module for thermostat connection. Refer to wiring diagram, Figure 14. A bulkhead fitting in the back panel of the control box is provided for the appropriate wire. In all cases, heaters must be grounded in accordance with the National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 in the USA, and the Canadian Electric Code, CSA C22.1 in Canada, and must comply with all local requirements.
  • Page 19: Operation And Maintenance

    OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE Starting Sequence of Operation • • Turn the thermostat up. When the thermostat calls for heat, the blower motor will energize. • • When the motor approaches nominal running RPM, the air-proving switch closes and activates the ignition module.
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Blower Motor Fails To Run • Is the thermostat calling for heat? Is there 115V at the burner receptacle? • Check blower side door for seal. Repair if necessary • Check blower for obstructions. Replace blower if necessary. No Gas Supply •...
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting Chart

    As required Verify Sense Electrode Is There A Flame Burner Verify Ground Signal To Module? Stays Verify Wiring Min. 0.8 Micro Amps Lit? Rectify As Required If problems persist contact your Advanced Radiant Systems Representative. Residential Range Page 17 RS_10062016al...
  • Page 22: Replacement Parts

    REPLACEMENT PARTS RefeRence. PaRt numbeR. DescRiPtion P-CE010 POWER CORD CE158 45,000 BTU PRESSURE SWITCH CE160 30,000 BTU PRESSURE SWITCH RG021 VALVE TRAIN - NATURAL - HONEYWELL RG022 VALVE TRAIN - PROPANE - HONEYWELL CE266 IGNITION MODULE CE011 BLOWER MOTOR CH011 SIGHT GLASS ASSY CE003 FLAME SENSOR RE019...
  • Page 23: Warranty

    WARRANTY RS RANGE INFRARED HEATERS WARRANTY The Manufacturer warrants to the original owner that the product will be free of defects in material and workmanship. For the series HD, the warranty for all components except for the ceramic burner head assembly is limited to 24 months from the date of installation.
  • Page 24 315 N Madison Street Fortville, IN 46040 317-577-0337 800-874-3285 sales@advancedradiantsystems.com www.AdvancedRadiantSystems.com RS_10062016al...

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