Agricultural animal confinement building heaters (35 pages)
Summary of Contents for PSI I3
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Your new PSI radiant heater incorporates the benefits from the most experienced manufacturer of heating products using state-of-the-art technology. We, at PSI, thank you for your confidence in our products and welcome any suggestions or comments you may have...call us toll free at (800) 562-2966.
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Save this Owner’s Manual for future use and reference. Owner’s Manuals and replacement labels are available at no charge. For assistance, contact PSI Heating Systems at 800-562-2966. WARNING Proper gas supply pressure must be provided to the inlet of the heater.
When calling for technical service assistance, or for other specific information, always have the model number and Contact your local PSI distributor, or PSI Heating Systems for serial number available. assistance, or if you have any questions about the use of the heater or its application.
Radiant Heater Specifications M M o o d d e e l l SPECIFICATIONS Maximum Input (Btuh) 2,800 Ventilation Air to Support Combustion (CFM) Zone Control PROPANE GAS OR 5 PSIG Full Output Pressure NATURAL GAS Zone Control, PROPANE GAS OR 10 - 12 in.
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Refer to the specification section of the Owner’s can be disease, lower feed conversion, or death. Manual, heater’s dataplate, or contact PSI to determine FUEL GAS ODOR LP g g as a a nd n n atural g g as h h ave m m an-m m ade o o dorants a a dded s s pecifically f f or d d etection o o f f f uel g g as l l eaks.
The hose 2. All installations or applications of PSI radiant heater’s assembly shall be that specified by the manufacturer. and associated zone control panel should meet the See parts list.
Installation Instructions GENERAL 1. Read all safety precautions and follow PSI regulators inside the buildings must be properly recommendations when installing this heater. If vented to the outside. Local, state and national codes during the installation or relocating of the heater, you always apply to regulator installation.
1/2 in. ID black iron pipe used to convey the gas to the heaters. However, always consult your fuel gas supplier, or PSI for proper line sizing and installation. FILTER ASSEMBLY 1.
This regulator may be purchased as an optional accessory, Quantity Part # 09703. For L.P. gas, the regulator must be capable L. P. Gas of handling a maximum inlet pressure of 10 psi, while (2,800 BTUH) Natural Gas supplying an outlet pressure of 5 psi nominal. For natural gas, a regulator must be installed to supply an outlet pressure of 5 psi nominal.
Start-Up Instructions FIG. 4 WARNING Fire o o r E E xplosion H H azard THERMOSTATIC HEAD Do not force the safety gas control valve button. Use only your hand to depress the gas control button. Never use any tools. 100ºF If the button will not depress by normal hand 38ºC...
Cleaning Instructions C C L L E E A A N N I I N N G G W W I I T T H H W W A A T T E E R R CAUTION Disinfectants utilized in agricultural animal Cleaning the heater with water using standard faucet confinement buildings may contain chemicals pressure.
Maintenance Instructions 1. Have your gas supplier check all gas piping annually 6. Immediately replace components which show signs of for leaks or restrictions in gas lines. Also, at this time rust or corrosion. have your gas supplier clean out the sediment trap on the zone control panel of any debris that may have If any warning or instruction labels, dataplates, etc.
SAFETY GAS CONTROL VALVE & BURNER ORIFICE 1. Remove gas hose and disconnect thermocouple at FIG. 8 safety control valve. SCREW 2. Remove air intake retaining screw. 3. Pull gas control assembly from heater. 4. Remove burner orifice if necessary. Use a 6 mm nut driver.
GAS PRESSURE CHECKS A. Preparation C. Reading P P ressures 1. Obtain a pressure gauge test kit, Part # 81440. 1. With the heater operating at full heat output and at minimum heat, the pressure gauge should read the 2. Close the fuel supply valve to the heater. pressure specified on the dataplate of the zone panel.
Troubleshooting Guide READ THIS ENTIRE SECTION BEFORE WARNING BEGINNING TO TROUBLESHOOT PROBLEMS. B B u u r r n n H H a a z z a a r r d d Troubleshooting this system may require operating the The following troubleshooting flow charts provide systematic heater with the burner on.
Heater Component Function Burner Orifice Manual Shut Off Valve Metering device used to feed gas to combustion cones at a It’s purpose is to shut of f gas flow to the heater if specific flow rate. maintenance or service are required, or if an emergency situation occurs.
PARTS LIST Item Description Part No. Safety Control Valve 22089 Orifice Natural Gas 23739 Propane Gas 23431 Screw 24943 Air Intake 23948 Filter Elbow, ( Not Illustrated) Natural Gas 23950 Propane Gas 24166 Screw, Elbow to Air Intake ( Not Illustrated) 06658 Thermocouple, w/ Bracket and Nuts 23635...
EQUIPMENT PSI Heating Systems warrants that the component parts of A warranty card on file at PSI will automatically qualify a unit its equipment are free from defects in material and and its component parts for warranty consideration. If a...
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