Section 1: Heater Safety; Manpower Requirements; Safety Labels And Their Placement; California Proposition 65 - Roberts Gorden Vantage HEM-80 Installation, Operation & Service Manual

Gas-fired, low intensity unitary heater
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SECTION 1: HEATER SAFETY

Your Safety is Important to Us!
This symbol is used throughout
the manual to notify you of possi-
ble 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 installa-
tion and service of gas-fired heating equipment.
Read this manual carefully before installation, opera-
tion or service of this equipment.
This heater is designed for heating nonresidential
indoor spaces. Do not install in residential spaces.
This heater is not certified to meet the requirements
of NFPA30A-2012 Section 7.6.6. (maximum tube
temperature of 750 °F (399 °C)). Do not install this
heater in facilities where compressed natural gas
(CNG) or liquid natural gas (LNG) are present. These
instructions, the layout drawing, local codes and
ordinances, and applicable standards that apply to
gas piping, electrical wiring, venting, etc. must be
thoroughly understood before proceeding with the
installation.
Protective gear is to be worn during installation,
operation and service in accordance to the
Occupational Safety and Hazard Administration
(OSHA). Gear must be in accordance to NFPA 70E,
latest revision when working with electrical
components. Thin sheet metal parts have sharp
edges. To prevent injury, the use of work gloves is
recommended. The use of gloves will also prevent
the transfer of body oils from the hands to the surface
of the reflector.
Before installation, check that the local distribution
conditions, nature of gas and pressure, and adjust-
ment of the appliance are compatible.
This heater must be applied and operated under the
general concepts of reasonable use and installed
using best building practices.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety. Children should
be supervised to ensure that they do no play with the
appliance.
For additional copies of the Installation, Operation
and Service Manual, please contact Roberts-Gordon
LLC.

1.1 Manpower Requirements

To prevent personal injury and damage to the heater,
two persons will be required for installation.

1.2 Safety Labels and Their Placement

Product safety signs or labels should be replaced by
the product user when they are no longer legible.
Please contact Roberts-Gordon or your ROBERTS
®
GORDON
independent distributor to obtain
replacement signs or labels. See Page 2, Figure 1
through Page 3, Figure 2.

1.3 California Proposition 65

In accordance with California Proposition 65 require-
ments, a warning label must be placed in a highly
visible location on the outside of the equipment (i.e.,
near equipment's serial plate). See label placement
drawing and Page 2, Figure 1 for label location.
Avoid placing label on areas with extreme heat, cold,
corrosive chemicals or other elements. To order addi-
tional labels, please contact Roberts-Gordon LLC or
your ROBERTS GORDON
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