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© Copyright 2005 Roberts-Gordon
Unitary Infrared Heater
Installation, Operation &
Service Manual
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
1250 William Street
P.O. Box 44
Buffalo, New York 14240-0044
Telephone: 716.852.4400
Fax: 716.852.0854
Toll Free: 800.828.7450
www.rg-inc.com
®
Twin Fire
TF-120
TF-160
TF-200
TF-250
TF-300
TF-350
TF-380
Installer
Owner
P/N 190100NA Rev. F 11/05
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- Page 1 Quality in Any Language™ © Copyright 2005 Roberts-Gordon Twin Fire Unitary Infrared Heater Installation, Operation & Service Manual Installer 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. Owner Keep this manual in a safe place in order to provide your serviceman with necessary information.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 1: Heater Safety... 1 1.1 Manpower Requirements ... 1 SECTION 2: Installer Responsibility ... 2 2.1 Wall Tag ... 2 2.2 Corrosive Chemicals... 2 2.3 National Standards and Applicable Codes ... 2 SECTION 3: Critical Considerations... 3 3.1 Required Clearances to Combustibles... - Page 5 TABLE OF FIGURES Figure 1: Standard Reflector ... 3 Figure 2: One Side Reflector... 4 Figure 3: Two Side Reflectors ... 4 Figure 4: 45° Tilt Reflector ... 4 Figure 5: U-Tube, Standard Reflector... 5 Figure 6: U-Tube, 45° ... 5 Figure 7: U-Tube, Opposite 45°...
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Page 7: Section 1: Heater Safety
SECTION 1: HEATER SAFETY Your Safety is Important to Us! This symbol is used throughout the manual to notify you of possible fire, electrical or burn hazards. Please pay special attention when reading and following the warnings in these sections. Installation, Service and Annual Inspection of heater must be done by a contractor qualified in the installation and service of gas-fired heating... -
Page 8: Section 2: Installer Responsibility
TF-S ERIES NSTALLATION PERATION AND ERVICE SECTION 2: INSTALLER RESPONSIBILITY The installer is responsible for the following: • To install the heater, as well as the gas and elec- trical supplies, in accordance with applicable specifications and codes. Roberts-Gordon recom- mends the installer contact a local building inspector or Fire Marshal for guidance. -
Page 9: Section 3: Critical Considerations
SECTION 3: CRITICAL CONSIDERATIONS 3.1 Required Clearances to Combustibles Clearances are the required distances that combustible 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. Maintain clearances to combustibles at all times for safety. -
Page 10: Figure 2: One Side Reflector
TF-S ERIES NSTALLATION PERATION AND ERVICE 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 2: ONE SIDE REFLECTOR FIGURE 3: TWO SIDE REFLECTORS °... -
Page 11: Figure 5: U-Tube, Standard Reflector
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 5: U-TUBE, STANDARD REFLECTOR °... -
Page 12: Figure 8: 2-Foot Deco Grille, 1-Foot Deco Grille And Protective Grille
TF-S ERIES NSTALLATION PERATION AND ERVICE 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 8: 2-FOOT DECO GRILLE, 1-FOOT DECO GRILLE AND PROTECTIVE GRILLE FIGURE 9: LOWER CLEARANCE SHIELD* *When installed in the first 20’... -
Page 13: Section 4: National Standards And Applicable Codes
SECTION 4: NATIONAL STANDARDS AND APPLICABLE CODES 4.1 Gas Codes The type of gas appearing on the nameplate must be the type of gas used. Installation must comply with national and local codes and requirements of the local gas company. United States: Refer to National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1 - latest revision (same as NFPA 54). -
Page 14: Section 5: Major Components
TF-S ERIES NSTALLATION PERATION AND ERVICE SECTION 5: MAJOR COMPONENTS FIGURE 11: Major Component Descriptions Burner with Tube Gasket Must be installed with the flame observation window facing down. Burner Tube Supplied in 10 (3 m) lengths. Burner tube is always the first tube after the burner. -
Page 15: Standard Parts List
5.1 Standard Parts List Table 1: Contents of Burner Carton Part No. Description 090XXXXX Burner Assembly (Rate and Fuel Varies) 02568200 Gasket (Burner to Burner Tube) 190100NA Installation, Operation and Service Manual 94273914 Hex Head Bolts 5/16-18 Rolok 96411600 Split Lock washer *91412203 Flexible Stainless Steel Gas Hose - 3/4"... - Page 16 TF-S ERIES NSTALLATION PERATION AND ERVICE Table 3: Component Package Guide Tubing Length Each Side Model Minimum TF-120 20' (6 m) TF-160 20' (6 m) TF-200 30' (9 m) TF-250 40' (12 m) TF-300 50' (15 m) TF-350 50' (15 m) TF-380 60' (18 m) Additional tubing length may be added to heater.
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Page 17: Section 6: Suggested Layouts
SECTION 6: SUGGESTED LAYOUTS The following are suggested layouts for the heater. These layouts are effective in maximizing the heat pattern and overall performance of the heater. All heaters can be common vented or individually vented (See Page 34, Section 9) depending on the building requirements. These are only suggested layouts. The heater can be designed in various configurations provided they are in the guidelines of this manual. -
Page 18: Tf-160 - Single Elbow Design (Individual Vents)
TF-S ERIES NSTALLATION PERATION AND ERVICE ANUAL 6.4 TF-160 - Single Elbow Design (Individual Vents) 6.5 TF-160 Double "L" Design (Individual Vents) 6.6 TF-250 - Combination "L" and "U" Design (Individual Vents) -
Page 19: Section 7: Heater Installation
SECTION 7: H EATER NSTALLATION SECTION 7: HEATER INSTALLATION To ensure your safety, and comply with the terms of the warranty, all units must be installed in accordance with these instructions. The gas or the electrical supply lines must not be used to support the heater. -
Page 20: Figure 12: Critical Hanger Placement
TF-S ERIES NSTALLATION PERATION AND ERVICE FIGURE 12: Critical Hanger Placement Total Straight Length (both sides) or Length from U-Tube to U-Tube in a Double "U" Layout 0’ - 50’ 51’ - 60’ 61’ - 80’ 81’ - 100’ 101’ - 120’ 121’... -
Page 21: Figure 13: Linear Heater Assembly Overview
SECTION 7: H EATER NSTALLATION FIGURE 13: Linear Heater Assembly Overview... -
Page 22: Figure 14: Linear Heater Layout Overview
TF-S ERIES NSTALLATION PERATION AND ERVICE ANUAL FIGURE 14: Linear Heater Layout Overview Linear layouts showing one side. Use same measurements for the other side. -
Page 23: Figure 15: Linear Heater Layout Overview (Continued)
SECTION 7: H EATER NSTALLATION FIGURE 15: Linear Heater Layout Overview (Continued) -
Page 24: Burner Tube Installation
TF-S ERIES NSTALLATION PERATION AND ERVICE Step 7.1 Burner Tube Installation Description Part Number Burner Tube 03051XXX S-Hook Tube/Reflector Hanger Step 7.2 Burner Installation Description Part Number Bolt 94273914 Lock Washer 96411600 Gasket 02568200 Burner 090XXXXX ANUAL 91907302 03090100... -
Page 25: Tube Clamp Package Installation
Step 7.3 Tube Clamp Package Installation Description Part Number Tube Clamp Package 01318901 Tube Clamp 01396801 Bolt 97113940 Flat Washer 95211600 92113900 Step 7.4 Coupling and Tube Assembly Close coupling with tab. Insert tubes into coupling. Start Slide bar/Coupling Lock onto coupling. - Page 26 TF-S ERIES NSTALLATION PERATION AND ERVICE Step 7.4.1 Coupling and Tube Assembly (Continued) Tighten slide bar as shown below • Repeat Step 7.4 A - D until all tubes are assembled. See Page 20, Section 7.4.2. Step 7.4.2 Coupling and Tube Assembly (Continued) ANUAL Minimum Tube Length Model...
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Page 27: Turbulator Installation
Step 7.5 Turbulator Installation Description Part Number Turbulator Adapter Turbulator Section 2.5' Tube 91409XXX Step 7.6 Reflector Installation Description Part Number Tube/Reflector Hanger Burner Tube Reflector 03051503 03051504 NOTE:All tube surfaces must be covered by a reflector, except for a U-Tube. 03090100 03051XXX 02750303... - Page 28 TF-S ERIES NSTALLATION PERATION AND ERVICE Step 7.6.1 Reflector, U-Clip and Reflector Support Installation The pictorial drawings of the heater construction in Section 7 are schematic only and provide a general guideline of where hangers, reflector supports and U-clips are to be installed. To ensure proper expansion and contraction movement of the reflectors, a combination of U-clips and reflector supports are used.
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