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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
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Serious injury or death possible
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Read, understand and follow all safety
information and instructions in this manual
before using or servicing this product.
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Retain these instructions for future use.
ISSUE DATE 07-2015
REV. DATE ------------
Johnson City, TN 37602
FSS-Series
Heavy-Duty Flat panel Emitter
Electric Overhead Infrared Heaters
FSS-14
FSS-31
INSIDE
REV. LEVEL: -
TPI Corporation
P.O. Box 4973
www.tpicorp.com
EXTREMELY HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE
PRESENT, DURING OPERATION.
CLEARANCES FROM COMBUSTIBLES AS
STATED IN MANUAL.
REFER TO COMPLETE INDEX OF
ECO 1-7090
FSS-43
FSS-95
INFORMATION ON PAGE 2.
OIPM P/N 8419
MAINTAIN
PG 1 OF12
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- Page 1 TPI Corporation P.O. Box 4973 Johnson City, TN 37602 www.tpicorp.com FSS-Series Heavy-Duty Flat panel Emitter Electric Overhead Infrared Heaters FSS-14 FSS-43 FSS-31 FSS-95 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION EXTREMELY HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE INSIDE PRESENT, DURING OPERATION. MAINTAIN CLEARANCES FROM COMBUSTIBLES AS • Serious injury or death possible STATED IN MANUAL.
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Page 2: Important Instructions
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read all instructions before installing or using the heater. 2. This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces. Keep away from combustible materials at minimum, the following required distances. DO NOT install closer than 36 inches to a vertical surface or 24 inches to a ceiling. -
Page 3: Checking Your Shipment
As defined in ANSI Z535-4-2002 THANK YOU!! Thank you very much for selecting Fostoria’s overhead electric infrared heating equipment for your comfort heating needs. These products were engineered with the most reliable components and materials available and are equipped with features to assure ease of installation and maintenance. -
Page 4: Explosion Hazard
GENERAL DESCRIPTION & USE The Fostoria FSS-Series heaters provide safe, efficient electric infrared heat for total area heating or spot heating applications for warehouses, steel mills, machine shops and many other industrial applications They are EXPLOSION HAZARD ideal for use in high vibration environments. - Page 5 SPECIFICATIONS (con’t.) Heater Voltage Amps Amps Number cETLus Watts Btu’s/Hr. Models And Phase 1ph. 3ph. Of Elements listed certified FSS-1412-1 120; 1ph 12.1 FSS-1420-1 208; 1ph 6.97 FSS-1424-1 240; 1ph 6.04 1450 4947 FSS-1427-1 277; 1ph 5.23 FSS-1448-1 480; 1ph 3.02 FSS-1457-1 600;...
- Page 6 SPECIFICATIONS (con’t.) FSS-14, FSS-31 FSS-43, FSS-95 Model Dimension A Dimension B Dimension C Weight Series (inches) (inches) (inches) (lbs.) FSS-14 8-1/2 FSS-31 8-1/2 FSS-43 9-3/4 FSS-95 7-3/4 ISSUE DATE 07-2015 REV. DATE ------------ REV. LEVEL: - ECO 1-7090 OIPM P/N 8419 PG 6 OF12...
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Page 7: Installation Planning
INSTALLATION PLANNING Fostoria’s flat panel emitter heaters are equipped with heating elements that are manufactured using materials with exceptional mechanical and thermal performance and are built with precise process control to provide rugged and reliable infrared performance in challenging environments. It is our... - Page 8 INSTALLATION PLANNING (CON’T.) Recommended Amps Supply Wire Size Recommendations AWG Wire Size Heater Model Volts The table at the right is provided to assist the FSS-1412-1 1.45 12.08 FSS-1420-1 1.45 6.97 licensed electrician in sizing the electric supply FSS-1424-1 1.45 6.04 wires required to deliver power to each individual FSS-1427-1...
- Page 9 CHAIN HANGING CHAIN RECOMMENDED SERIES MOUNTING HEIGHTS FSS-14 8-10 Ft. FSS-31 8-12 Ft. FSS-43 10-14Ft. FSS-95 12-16Ft. S-HOOK Fixed-Mounting Mounting Centers (In Inches) Series Dim. A Dim. B FSS-14 14-1/4 2-1/2 FSS-31 34-1/4 2-1/2 FSS-43 18-1/4 12-3/4 FSS-95 36 3/4 12-3/4 FSS-43, FSS-95 FSS-14, FSS-31...
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Page 10: Electrical Shock Hazard
FOR ALL HEATERS Wiring procedures and connections shall be in accordance with the national and local authority having jurisdiction. The FSS series heaters do not have any on board controls and therefore must ELECTRICAL SHOCK be used in conjunction with an applicable control... -
Page 11: Operation
OPERATION When power is provided to these heaters the heater elements will take several minutes to achieve full infrared output that can be confirmed by an orange to dull red glow on the element surface. The element under this condition is BURN HAZARD operating between 1,500 and 1,600°... - Page 12 INSTALLATION WIRING (con’t.) WIRING SCHEMATIC FOR FSS-14, FSS-31 FSS-4327-1 AND FSS-9527-1 MODELS L2(N) FOR ALL OTHER MODELS FOR 3PH OPERATION L1-1 & 4,L2-2,L3-3. FOR 1PH OPERATION L1-1 & 3, L2(N)-2 & 4. ISSUE DATE 07-2015 REV. DATE ------------ REV. LEVEL: - ECO 1-7090 OIPM P/N 8419 PG 12 OF12...
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