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OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL C-150, C-250, C-375, C-500, C-800 Model: Serial No.: UL 2523-2009 By SteelTech Inc. UL 391 (1995) Version 2 CAN/CSA B366.1-M91...
Contents RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE DO NOT THROW AWAY Warranty and Safety Limited Lifetime Warranty ..... . 4 CANADA Water Treatment And Testing .
SteelTech Inc. does not warranty any damage caused are followed) for The Life of the furnace toward the due to burning improper fuels such as wood, oils or purchase of a new Heatmaster furnace, in the plastics, negligence and deterioration due to lack following pro-rated schedule.
8 weeks if no email active units of water treatment available to neutralize address is on hand at Heatmaster harmful elements in your furnace water. Nitrates also You will receive a water test report outlining act to neutralize harmful bacteria that may build up in what must be done (if anything).
• All installations and operations of your furnace. HEATMASTER SS product must follow STATE, • Hot Surfaces: Keep children away. Do not touch PROVINCIAL, and LOCAL LAWS pertaining to during operation.
A taller chimney also greatly increases the risk of overheating due to the extra draft created caused by • C-150 - 6” Stainless Steel Double Wall Chimney and the negative pressure put on the firebox. Extra care must Adapter then be taken to minimize air leakage into the firebox.
• Never allow combustible material to accumulate on Purchase your insulated line from a reputable source. the furnace foundation. Your Heatmaster dealer will carry high quality • Do not install on a combustible base insulated line and can help you determine the best line to purchase.
WIRING HYDRONIC LINES All wiring must conform to local codes. Use an Hydronic lines (hot water heating lines) whenever electrical wire rated and approved for underground buried or encased in cement should not be spliced. installations. This wiring can be placed in the same Take the necessary steps to ensure they stay dry.
At least one pump must be circulating at all times or • Do not relocate or bypass any of the safety controls the water in the furnace may boil. A continuous pump in the original (gas, oil, electric) boiler installation. is also useful for freeze protection in temperatures •...
Forced Air Furnace (Water-To-Air Exchanger) INTERIOR CONNECTIONS (continued) When circulation is reduced because of an electrical The water-to-air heat exchanger must be mounted so power failure the installation of a hot-water that air blows through the fins (coils). The exchanger circulation loop that will dissipate at least 10% of the should be mounted below the A/C coil if possible.
Heatmaster all the way to the front, then to the back and up the offices for testing.
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Coal Loading 1. Once a hot coal bed is established, load a deep When initially firing add a small amount of paper and pile of coal towards the back of the firebox no wood kindling to start the fire and create a coal bed. higher than the bottom edge of the door jamb.
CONTROLS AND SAFETY DEVICES instructions on page 21 of this manual to turn the draft fan on in set intervals to keep the coal bed alive Furnace Control - Your Heatmaster C Series furnace during times of idle. uses a factory-programed aqua stat control to...
• Cleaning of the heat exchanger, flue pipe, chimney heating season to determine if a creosote buildup has and draft inducer if used, is especially important occurred. If creosote has accumulated it should be at the end of the heating season to minimize removed to reduce the risk of a chimney fire.
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If there is smoke leaking out of the door. Small 4. Check that the temperature settings are correct. The furnace should be set on Heating Mode (H1) amounts of smoke leakage is normal due to the fan and the high temperature setting should be set no pressure and restricted exhaust.
Electronic Temperature Control Settings & Specifications Description Step Indicator Description The Ranco electronic temperature control (ETC) is F or C Fahrenheit or Celsius Scale designed to provide on/off control for heating and S1 blinking Setpoint Temperature cooling. It is equipped with a liquid crystal display DIF1 blinking Differential Temperature (LCD) that provides a constant readout of the sensed...
Electronic Timer Control and Settings Description The OFF Timer can be set to run in hours, minutes or seconds. The first two DIP switches will control what The electronic timer uses the fan to inject air into the the time setting will be. firebox in set intervals.
REPLACEMENT COMPONENTS LIST Below is a list of furnace components with part numbers that may need to be replaced from time to time. As part of your warranty with Heatmaster these components are covered under warranty for the 1 year. These components are available through your dealer.
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For more information on our parts or to arrange product installation please contact your local HeatMaster dealer. HeatMaster Box 158 Winkler, Manitoba, Canada...
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