Roberts Gorden Vantage TF-Series Installation & Operation Manual
Roberts Gorden Vantage TF-Series Installation & Operation Manual

Roberts Gorden Vantage TF-Series Installation & Operation Manual

The twin fire unitary infrared heater
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Gas Specs:
QTY.
QTY.
QTY.
QTY.
Before installation and operation of heating equipment, read and understand the
Applications, engineering and detailed guidance on systems design, installation and product performance is available upon request.
ROBERTS GORDON
the installation and service of gas-fired heating equipment.
© Copyright 2001 Roberts-Gordon
The Twin Fire
Unitary Infrared Heater
Submittal: TF-Series
Job:
Location:
Engineer:
Date:
MODEL NO. TF
MODEL NO. TF
MODEL NO. TF
MODEL NO. TF
TOTAL INPUT
Installation, Operation and Service Manual.
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products are to be installed only in accordance with local laws, codes and regulations, and only by a contractor qualified in
UNIT INPUT
UNIT INPUT
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BTU/HR
Important
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
BTU/HR
BTU/HR
BTU/HR
BTU/HR
Roberts-Gordon Canada Inc.
241 South Service Road West
Grimsby, Ontario L3M 1Y7
Canada
Telephone: 905.945.5403
Fax: 905.945.0511
P/N190600NA
06/01

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  • Page 1 Unitary Infrared Heater Job: Location: Engineer: Gas Specs: Date: QTY. MODEL NO. TF QTY. MODEL NO. TF QTY. MODEL NO. TF QTY. MODEL NO. TF TOTAL INPUT Before installation and operation of heating equipment, read and understand the Applications, engineering and detailed guidance on systems design, installation and product performance is available upon request. ®...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS STANDARD PARTS LIST... 1 Contents of TF-Series Burner Carton ... 1 Contents of Core and Extension Packages ... 1 GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS ... 2 Material Specification ... 2 Reflectors ... 2 Heater Specifications ... 2 Ignition ... 2 Suspension Specifications ...
  • Page 5: Standard Parts List

    ROBERTS GOR DON ® T F-S E RIE S UB MI TT AL HEE T STANDARD PARTS LIST Contents of TF-Series Burner Carton Part No. Description 090XXXXX TF Burner Assembly (Rate and Fuel Varies) 02568200 Gasket 190100NA Installation, Operation and Service Manual 94273914 Hex Head Bolts 5/16-18 Rolok 96411600...
  • Page 6: General Specifications

    ROBERTS GORDON ® T F-S E RIE S U BMI TT AL HEE T GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Material Specification Reflectors .024 Aluminum Heater Specifications Ignition Automatic direct spark ignition with safety shut-off. General Specifications for TF-Series heaters are as follows: Heat Input Rate Model (BTUH X1000) Linear...
  • Page 7: Standard Reflector

    ROBERTS GOR DON ® T F-S E RIE S UB MI TT AL HEE T 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 8: Tilt Reflector

    ROBERTS GORDON ® T F-S E RIE S U BMI TT AL HEE T 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 9: U-Tube, Opposite 45° Reflector

    ROBERTS GOR DON ® T F-S E RIE S UB MI TT AL HEE T 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 10: Venting

    ROBERTS GORDON ® T F-S E RIE S U BMI TT AL HEE T 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 11: Tf-Series Assembly Overview

    ROBERTS GOR DON ® T F-S E RIE S UB MI TT AL HEE T TF-SERIES ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW 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.
  • Page 12: Tf-Series Linear Assembly Overview

    ROBERTS GORDON ® T F-S E RIE S U BMI TT AL HEE T TF-Series Linear Assembly Overview © 2004 Roberts-Gordon APPLI CATIONS, ENGIN EERING AND DETAI LED GUIDANCE ON SYSTEMS DE SI GN, I NSTALL ATION AND PRODUCT PE RFORMANCE I S AVAIL ABL E UPO N REQUE ST. ROBERTS GO RDON INSTALLED ONLY I N ACCOR DANCE WITH LOCAL LAW S, CODES AND REGULAT IONS, AND ONLY BY A CONTRACTO R QUALI FIE D IN THE INST AL LAT ION AND SE RVICE OF GAS-F IRE D HEAT ING E QUIPMEN T.
  • Page 13: Heater Installation

    ROBERTS GOR DON ® T F-S E RIE S UB MI TT AL HEE T HEATER INSTALLATION Critical Hanger Placement Total Str aight Length (both sides) or Length from U-Tube to U-Tube in a Double "U" Layout 0’ - 50’ 51’...
  • Page 14: Tf-Series Linear Layout Overview

    ROBERTS GORDON ® T F-S E RIE S U BMI TT AL HEE T TF-Series Linear Layout Overview Linear layouts showing one side. Use same measurements for the other side. © 2004 Roberts-Gordon APPLI CATIONS, ENGIN EERING AND DETAI LED GUIDANCE ON SYSTEMS DE SI GN, I NSTALL ATION AND PRODUCT PE RFORMANCE I S AVAIL ABL E UPO N REQUE ST. ROBERTS GO RDON INSTALLED ONLY I N ACCOR DANCE WITH LOCAL LAW S, CODES AND REGULAT IONS, AND ONLY BY A CONTRACTO R QUALI FIE D IN THE INST AL LAT ION AND SE RVICE OF GAS-F IRE D HEAT ING E QUIPMEN T.
  • Page 15: Tf-Series Linear Layout Overview (Continued)

    ROBERTS GOR DON ® T F-S E RIE S UB MI TT AL HEE T TF-Series Linear Layout Overview (Continued) © 2004 Roberts-Gordon APPLICATION S, ENGI NEERING AND DETAI LED GUID ANCE ON SYSTEMS DE SIGN, INSTAL LATI ON AND PRODUCT PE RFORMANCE IS AVAI LABLE UPON RE QUEST. ROBERT S GORDON INSTALLED ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WI TH LOCAL LAWS, CODES AND REGUL AT IONS, AND ONLY BY A CONT RACT OR QUALI FIE D I N THE I NST ALL AT ION AND SE RVICE OF GAS-FIRE D HE AT ING EQUI PME NT.
  • Page 16: Bburner Tube Installation

    ROBERTS GORDON ® T F-S E RIE S U BMI TT AL HEE T BBurner Tube Installation Description Par t Number Burner Tube S-Hook Tube/Reflector Hanger Burner Installation Description Part Number Bolt 94273914 Lock Washer 96411600 Gasket 02568200 Burner 090XXXXX ©...
  • Page 17: Tube Clamp Package Installation

    ROBERTS GOR DON ® T F-S E RIE S UB MI TT AL HEE T Tube Clamp Package Installation Description Part Number Tube Clamp Package 01318901 Tube Clamp 01396801 Bolt 97113940 Flat Washer 95211600 92113900 Coupling and Tube Assembly Close coupling with tab Insert tubes into coupling ©...
  • Page 18: Coupling And Tube Assembly (Continued)

    ROBERTS GORDON ® T F-S E RIE S U BMI TT AL HEE T Coupling and Tube Assembly (Continued) Tighten slide bar as shown below • Repeat A - D until all tubes are assembled. Coupling and Tube Assembly (Continued) ©...
  • Page 19: Turbulator Installation

    ROBERTS GOR DON ® T F-S E RIE S UB MI TT AL HEE T Turbulator Installation Description Part Number T urbulator Section 1 03051503 T urbulator Section 2 03051504 T ube 91409XXX Reflector Installation Description Part Num ber Tube/Reflector Hanger Burner T ube Reflector ©...
  • Page 20: Reflector, U-Clip And Reflector Support Installation

    ROBERTS GORDON ® T F-S E RIE S U BMI TT AL HEE T Reflector, U-Clip and Reflector Support Installation The pictorial drawings of the heater construction in this Section are schematic only and provide a gen- eral guideline of where hangers, reflector supports and U-clips are to be installed.
  • Page 21: Optional Heater Accessories

    ROBERTS GOR DON ® T F-S E RIE S UB MI TT AL HEE T OPTIONAL HEATER ACCESSORIES TF-Series U-Tube Assembly Overview © 2004 Roberts-Gordon APPLICATION S, ENGI NEERING AND DETAI LED GUID ANCE ON SYSTEMS DE SIGN, INSTAL LATI ON AND PRODUCT PE RFORMANCE IS AVAI LABLE UPON RE QUEST. ROBERT S GORDON INSTALLED ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WI TH LOCAL LAWS, CODES AND REGUL AT IONS, AND ONLY BY A CONT RACT OR QUALI FIE D I N THE I NST ALL AT ION AND SE RVICE OF GAS-FIRE D HE AT ING EQUI PME NT.
  • Page 22: Tf-Series U-Tube Layout Overviews

    ROBERTS GORDON ® T F-S E RIE S U BMI TT AL HEE T TF-Series U-Tube Layout Overviews U-tube layouts showing one side. Use same measurements for the other side. © 2004 Roberts-Gordon APPLI CATIONS, ENGIN EERING AND DETAI LED GUIDANCE ON SYSTEMS DE SI GN, I NSTALL ATION AND PRODUCT PE RFORMANCE I S AVAIL ABL E UPO N REQUE ST. ROBERTS GO RDON INSTALLED ONLY I N ACCOR DANCE WITH LOCAL LAW S, CODES AND REGULAT IONS, AND ONLY BY A CONTRACTO R QUALI FIE D IN THE INST AL LAT ION AND SE RVICE OF GAS-F IRE D HEAT ING E QUIPMEN T.
  • Page 23: Tf-Series U-Tube Layout Overviews (Continued)

    ROBERTS GOR DON ® T F-S E RIE S UB MI TT AL HEE T TF-Series U-Tube Layout Overviews (Continued) © 2004 Roberts-Gordon APPLICATION S, ENGI NEERING AND DETAI LED GUID ANCE ON SYSTEMS DE SIGN, INSTAL LATI ON AND PRODUCT PE RFORMANCE IS AVAI LABLE UPON RE QUEST. ROBERT S GORDON PRODUCT S ARE T O BE ®...
  • Page 24: Elbow Package Configuration

    ROBERTS GORDON ® T F-S E RIE S U BMI TT AL HEE T ELBOW PACKAGE CONFIGURATION Elbow Installation Description Part Number Elbow Package 02718702 90° Elbow 01335801 Coupling 01312700 Reflector End Cap 02750800 Reflector Joint Piece 02750900 U-Clip Package 91107720 Elbow Installation (continued) Reflector Joint Installation...
  • Page 25: Reflector Joint Detail

    ROBERTS GOR DON ® T F-S E RIE S UB MI TT AL HEE T nt Installation Reflector Joint Detail Reflector Joint Detail © 2004 Roberts-Gordon APPLICATION S, ENGI NEERING AND DETAI LED GUID ANCE ON SYSTEMS DE SIGN, INSTAL LATI ON AND PRODUCT PE RFORMANCE IS AVAI LABLE UPON RE QUEST. ROBERT S GORDON INSTALLED ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WI TH LOCAL LAWS, CODES AND REGUL AT IONS, AND ONLY BY A CONT RACT OR QUALI FIE D I N THE I NST ALL AT ION AND SE RVICE OF GAS-FIRE D HE AT ING EQUI PME NT.
  • Page 26: Reflector Side Extension

    ROBERTS GORDON ® T F-S E RIE S U BMI TT AL HEE T REFLECTOR SIDE EXTENSION Bracket Installation Description Par t Number Reflector Side Extension Package Reflector Side Extension Retainer Clips Sheet Metal Screws Order Separately Reflector Side Extension Side Reflector Installation ©...
  • Page 27: Lower Clearance Shield Installation

    ROBERTS GOR DON ® T F-S E RIE S UB MI TT AL HEE T LOWER CLEARANCE SHIELD INSTALLATION Shield Support Strap Assembly TWO-FOOT DECORATIVE GRILLE INSTALLATION Grille Installation © 2004 Roberts-Gordon APPLICATION S, ENGI NEERING AND DETAI LED GUID ANCE ON SYSTEMS DE SIGN, INSTAL LATI ON AND PRODUCT PE RFORMANCE IS AVAI LABLE UPON RE QUEST. ROBERT S GORDON INSTALLED ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WI TH LOCAL LAWS, CODES AND REGUL AT IONS, AND ONLY BY A CONT RACT OR QUALI FIE D I N THE I NST ALL AT ION AND SE RVICE OF GAS-FIRE D HE AT ING EQUI PME NT.
  • Page 28: Frame Shield Installation

    ROBERTS GORDON ® T F-S E RIE S U BMI TT AL HEE T Frame Shield Installation Reflector Side Extension Installation Distance "A" Minimum Maximum Par t No. 2" (4 cm) 6" (15 cm) 01370408 6" (15 cm) 10" (26 cm) 01370412 10"...
  • Page 29: One-Foot Decorative Grille Installation

    ROBERTS GOR DON ® T F-S E RIE S UB MI TT AL HEE T ONE-FOOT DECORATIVE GRILLE INSTALLATION One-Foot Decorative Grille Bracket Description Part Number Bracket Decorative Grille Description Part Number Decorative Grille 8’ x 1’ Joint Piece and Reinforcement Description Par t Number Joint Piece...
  • Page 30: End Piece And Reflector End Cap

    ROBERTS GORDON ® T F-S E RIE S U BMI TT AL HEE T End Piece and Reflector End Cap 90° Elbow © 2004 Roberts-Gordon APPLI CATIONS, ENGIN EERING AND DETAI LED GUIDANCE ON SYSTEMS DE SI GN, I NSTALL ATION AND PRODUCT PE RFORMANCE I S AVAIL ABL E UPO N REQUE ST. ROBERTS GO RDON INSTALLED ONLY I N ACCOR DANCE WITH LOCAL LAW S, CODES AND REGULAT IONS, AND ONLY BY A CONTRACTO R QUALI FIE D IN THE INST AL LAT ION AND SE RVICE OF GAS-F IRE D HEAT ING E QUIPMEN T.
  • Page 31: Protective Grille Installation

    ROBERTS GOR DON ® T F-S E RIE S UB MI TT AL HEE T PROTECTIVE GRILLE INSTALLATION Silicone Cap Installation Silicone Cap Grille Finger Grille End Cap Installation Grille Installation © 2004 Roberts-Gordon APPLICATION S, ENGI NEERING AND DETAI LED GUID ANCE ON SYSTEMS DE SIGN, INSTAL LATI ON AND PRODUCT PE RFORMANCE IS AVAI LABLE UPON RE QUEST. ROBERT S GORDON INSTALLED ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WI TH LOCAL LAWS, CODES AND REGUL AT IONS, AND ONLY BY A CONT RACT OR QUALI FIE D I N THE I NST ALL AT ION AND SE RVICE OF GAS-FIRE D HE AT ING EQUI PME NT.
  • Page 32: Venting

    ROBERTS GORDON ® T F-S E RIE S U BMI TT AL HEE T VENTING Horizontal Ventilation 4" (10 cm) Pipe Description Par t Number Flexible Boot Boot Clamp Vent Terminal (Comb. Wall) Vent Terminal (Non-Comb Wall) 02537801-1P Wall Thimble Vent Sleeve Vertical Ventilation 4"...
  • Page 33: Cflexible Boot Installation (Single Vent)

    ROBERTS GOR DON ® T F-S E RIE S UB MI TT AL HEE T CFlexible Boot Installation (Single Vent) Description Part Num ber Rolled Sleeve 09080000 Flexible Boot 4" (10 cm) 91412800 Boot Clamp 4" (10 cm) 91901300 Common Sidewall Venting Description Part Number Vent Tee...
  • Page 34: Vertical Ventilation 6" (15 Cm) Pipe

    ROBERTS GORDON ® T F-S E RIE S U BMI TT AL HEE T Vertical Ventilation 6" (15 cm) Pipe Description Part Num ber Vent Cap 6" (15 cm) 90502302 Flexible Boot Installation (Common Vent) Description Part Num ber Rolled Sleeve Flexible Boot 4"...
  • Page 35: Outside Combustion Air Supply

    ROBERTS GOR DON ® T F-S E RIE S UB MI TT AL HEE T OUTSIDE COMBUSTION AIR SUPPLY Vertical Outside Air Supply Description Part Number Vent Cap 5" (13 cm) 90502301 Horizontal Outside Air Supplly Description Part Number Vent Cap 5" (13 cm) 90502301 ©...
  • Page 36: Gas Piping

    ROBERTS GORDON ® T F-S E RIE S U BMI TT AL HEE T GAS PIPING FIGURE 1: Gas Connection with Stainless Steel Flex Connector Description Part Number 1/2” Flex Gas Line 3/4” Flex Gas Line © 2004 Roberts-Gordon APPLI CATIONS, ENGIN EERING AND DETAI LED GUIDANCE ON SYSTEMS DE SI GN, I NSTALL ATION AND PRODUCT PE RFORMANCE I S AVAIL ABL E UPO N REQUE ST. ROBERTS GO RDON INSTALLED ONLY I N ACCOR DANCE WITH LOCAL LAW S, CODES AND REGULAT IONS, AND ONLY BY A CONTRACTO R QUALI FIE D IN THE INST AL LAT ION AND SE RVICE OF GAS-F IRE D HEAT ING E QUIPMEN T.
  • Page 37: Wiring

    ROBERTS GOR DON ® T F-S E RIE S UB MI TT AL HEE T WIRING Line Voltage Thermostat Wiring © 2004 Roberts-Gordon APPLICATION S, ENGI NEERING AND DETAI LED GUID ANCE ON SYSTEMS DE SIGN, INSTAL LATI ON AND PRODUCT PE RFORMANCE IS AVAI LABLE UPON RE QUEST. ROBERT S GORDON INSTALLED ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WI TH LOCAL LAWS, CODES AND REGUL AT IONS, AND ONLY BY A CONT RACT OR QUALI FIE D I N THE I NST ALL AT ION AND SE RVICE OF GAS-FIRE D HE AT ING EQUI PME NT.
  • Page 38: Low Voltage Thermostat And Relay Wiring

    ROBERTS GORDON ® T F-S E RIE S U BMI TT AL HEE T Low Voltage Thermostat and Relay Wiring © 2004 Roberts-Gordon APPLI CATIONS, ENGIN EERING AND DETAI LED GUIDANCE ON SYSTEMS DE SI GN, I NSTALL ATION AND PRODUCT PE RFORMANCE I S AVAIL ABL E UPO N REQUE ST. ROBERTS GO RDON INSTALLED ONLY I N ACCOR DANCE WITH LOCAL LAW S, CODES AND REGULAT IONS, AND ONLY BY A CONTRACTO R QUALI FIE D IN THE INST AL LAT ION AND SE RVICE OF GAS-F IRE D HEAT ING E QUIPMEN T.
  • Page 39 ROBERTS GOR DON ® T F-S E RIE S UB MI TT AL HEE T 0.1 TF-Series Internal Wiring PRESSURE SWITCH DOOR SWITCH TRANSFORMER 0.2 TF-Series Ladder Diagram © 2004 Roberts-Gordon APPLICATION S, ENGI NEERING AND DETAI LED GUID ANCE ON SYSTEMS DE SIGN, INSTAL LATI ON AND PRODUCT PE RFORMANCE IS AVAI LABLE UPON RE QUEST. ROBERT S GORDON INSTALLED ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WI TH LOCAL LAWS, CODES AND REGUL AT IONS, AND ONLY BY A CONT RACT OR QUALI FIE D I N THE I NST ALL AT ION AND SE RVICE OF GAS-FIRE D HE AT ING EQUI PME NT.
  • Page 40: Electrical Connection To The Burner

    ROBERTS GORDON ® T F-S E RIE S U BMI TT AL HEE T Electrical Connection to the Burner © 2004 Roberts-Gordon APPLI CATIONS, ENGIN EERING AND DETAI LED GUIDANCE ON SYSTEMS DE SI GN, I NSTALL ATION AND PRODUCT PE RFORMANCE I S AVAIL ABL E UPO N REQUE ST. ROBERTS GO RDON INSTALLED ONLY I N ACCOR DANCE WITH LOCAL LAW S, CODES AND REGULAT IONS, AND ONLY BY A CONTRACTO R QUALI FIE D IN THE INST AL LAT ION AND SE RVICE OF GAS-F IRE D HEAT ING E QUIPMEN T.
  • Page 41: Internal Burner Diagram

    ROBERTS GOR DON ® T F-S E RIE S UB MI TT AL HEE T INTERNAL BURNER DIAGRAM © 2004 Roberts-Gordon APPLICATION S, ENGI NEERING AND DETAI LED GUID ANCE ON SYSTEMS DE SIGN, INSTAL LATI ON AND PRODUCT PE RFORMANCE IS AVAI LABLE UPON RE QUEST. ROBERT S GORDON PRODUCT S ARE T O BE ®...
  • Page 42: The Roberts Gordon

    ROBERTS GORDON ® T F-S E RIE S U BMI TT AL HEE T THE ROBERTS GORDON VANTAGE ® ITED WARRANTY ROBERTS-GORDON WILL PAY FOR: Within 42 months from date of shipment from Roberts- Gordon, replacement parts will be provided free of charge for any part of the controller which fails due to a manufacturing or material defect.
  • Page 43 ROBERTS GOR DON ® T F-S E RIE S UB MI TT AL HEE T © 2004 Roberts-Gordon APPLICATION S, ENGI NEERING AND DETAI LED GUID ANCE ON SYSTEMS DE SIGN, INSTAL LATI ON AND PRODUCT PE RFORMANCE IS AVAI LABLE UPON RE QUEST. ROBERT S GORDON PRODUCT S ARE T O BE ®...
  • Page 44 ROBERTS GORDON ® T F-S E RIE S U BMI TT AL HEE T © 2004 Roberts-Gordon APPLI CATIONS, ENGIN EERING AND DETAI LED GUIDANCE ON SYSTEMS DE SI GN, I NSTALL ATION AND PRODUCT PE RFORMANCE I S AVAIL ABL E UPO N REQUE ST. ROBERTS GO RDON PRODUCTS ARE TO BE ®...

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