Current Rating: 1.2 AMP MAX (Burner-0.3/Fan – OPTIONS: 1. Modify combustion chamber air intake for fresh air duct. 2. Ultimate Products Black Bulb Thermostat. 3. Control Panel with multi-zone capabilities. (Not A.G.A. Certified) 4. Individual Heater Vent to Exterior. Notes: A.
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Pipe Capacities For Propane and Natural Gas Pipe Capacities For Propane in Thousands of BTUs Per Hour For pressure drop of 0.5” W.C., based on low-pressure piping based on 6 oz. per sq. in. pressure. Based on one Cubic Foot of Propane = 2500 BTUs. SIZE PIPE INCHES...
PACKAGING AND SHIPPING INFORMATION See Appendix ‘A’ for assembly drawings. Materials lists with part numbers and descriptions for each part will accompany each shipment. Heaters include: Burner/Control Radiant Tubes Reflectors Brackets Vacuum Fan U-Bend (U-Tube Units only) Wiring Junction Boxes (Straight Tube Units Only) 2319 Laurelbrook Street, Raleigh, NC 27604 ·...
MOUNTING CLEARANCES (CONT.) Mounting 40,000 – 75,000 B.T.U Position Horizontal Recommended 14 ft Minimum 12ft Inclined Recommended 11ft Minimum 10ft Ensure that there is adequate provision in the building for combustion and ventilating air supply. Installation must meet minimum requirements of applicable codes.
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INSTALLATION Heater units: At this point raise the tube assembly into position and suspend from previously fixed chains (9 gauge min. galvanized welded link construction), or attach to wall mounting brackets. Wall mounting brackets must support heater at an angle of inclination of 45° ±10°. Longer tube assembly may be raised in more than one sub-assembly with final tube connection made in the air.
GAS CONNECTION The gas connection on the heater is ½” NPT external thread. SERVICE REQUIREMENTS Max. inlet gas supply pressure (in.w.c.) Min. inlet gas supply pressure (in.w.c.) Injector sizes and manifold pressure for the burner are shown in the attached table for all heater units.
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Model Designation Input Model Tube Configuration BTU/HR GH/ER/AL/SC 12/40,000 S-20 S-25 S-30 U-20 U-30 GH/ER/AL/SC 15/150000 S-20 S-25 S-30 U-20 U-30 GH/ER/AL/SC 18/60,000 S-20 S-25 S-30 S-40 S-20 S-30 S-40 GH/ER/AL/SC 22/75,000 S-20 S-25 S-30 S-40 U-20 U-30 U-40 GH/ER/l/SC...
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A. 7 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION Burner/Control Internal Wiring IMPORTANT: All electrical work should be done by a qualified electrician in accordance with the National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA 70. Supply: 120 V, 60 Hz, single phase Current Rating: 0.3 amp max 2319 Laurelbrook Street, Raleigh, NC 27604 · (800) 542-7221 · FAX (919) 834-4526 · www.ultimate-products.com - 10 -...
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A. 7 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION (CONT.) The electrical supply to the heater is by three wires: live, neutral and ground connections. It is recommended that the supply cable be in metallic conduit to the 3/4'” hole provided. Power is ONLY supplied to the terminal in the back of burner as shown below: Power is supplied to fan through the knock out on the side of the burner housing.
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Z2223.1 (NFPA-54) and local codes. Maximum length of vent is 25 ft. with 2-90 degree long radius elbows. Runs of 12 ft. or shorter can use 4-inch diameter flue with Ultimate Products part number V0200. Runs over 12 ft. should use 6-inch dia. flue pipe. Any portion of flue that passes through a combustible wall must be insulated or use an approved insulating thimble.
An Ultimate Products inlet cap with bird screen must be fitted at the inlet of the duct. If the duct inlet is located above the roof the underside of the inlet terminal must be at least 2 ft.
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A.10 INSTALLATION CHECK OUT AND START UP Inspect installation and ensure that it has been carried out in accordance with these instructions. Ensure that electrical and gas supplies are isolated. The gas supply should be purged and tested for soundness in accordance with Local and National Safety codes.
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A.10 INSTALLATION CHECK OUT AND START UP (CONT.) To shut down the heater, switch off the power supply to the system. Automatic control of the heater or a series of heaters may be achieved by incorporating thermostats, time switches, manual over-ride switches etc. in the electrical supply to the heater(s).
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B. SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS Under normal working conditions, it is recommended that the Ultimate Products Heater should be serviced annually. In exceptionally dirty or dusty conditions such as may occur in a foundry, more frequent servicing may be desirable.
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E. BURNER NER/ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY – Inspect the burner/electrode assembly by removing the six screws securing the combustion chamber cover plate to top of control box, taking care not to damage the sealing gasket. Remove the burner head by unscrewing it from the injector taking care not to drop it on the leads of the ignition electrodes.
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B. 3 REPLACEMENT OF COMPONENTS WARNING: TURN OFF GAS AND ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES BEFORE STARTING REPAIR WORK. A. TO REPLACE ANY COMPONENTS IN THE BURNER/CONTROL ASSEMBLY – This assembly should be removed from the heater by disconnecting the gas and electrical supplies (also the fresh air intake duct if used).
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F. TO REPLACE THE BURNER/CONTROL UNIT – Remove the control housing cover. After observing their positions, disconnect the wires to the burner control unit. Remove the screws securing the burner control unit to the base of the control housing. Remove the burner control unit. Install replacement unit, observing correct positions for color coded cables.
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ULTIMATE PRODUCTS TUBULAR RADIANT HEATERS Ultimate Products is the distributor of a series of tubular infrared heaters designed for overhead heating of industrial and commercial buildings. Individual heating units are suspended from the roof or mounted at an angle on the wall when inside buildings or horizontal when outside.
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SERVICING To ensure continued efficient and safe operation it is recommended that the heater be serviced regularly by a qualified person, e.g. every year in normal working conditions but in exceptionally dusty or polluted conditions more frequent servicing may be needed. 2319 Laurelbrook Street, Raleigh, NC 27604 ·...