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VENT - FREE GAS WALL HEATER
OWNER'S OPERATION AND
INSTALLATION MANUAL
INFRARED MODELS
FDT1IRA - 110012
FDT2IRA - 110013
FDT3IRA - 110014
WARNING: If the information in this manual is not
followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing
property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
— Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable va-
pors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance.
— WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any
phone in your building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's
phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire
department.
— Installation and service must be performed by a quali-
fied installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
WARNING: This appliance is equipped for natural and
propane gas. Field conversion is not permitted other than
between natural or propane gases.
Questions, problems, missing parts? Before returning to your retailer, call
our customer service department at 1-855-607-6557, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm CST,
Monday through Friday or email contact@factorybuysdirect.com
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- Page 1 FDT3IRA - 110014 Shown VENT - FREE GAS WALL HEATER OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL INFRARED MODELS FDT1IRA - 110012 FDT2IRA - 110013 FDT3IRA - 110014 ® WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety ............3 Electrical Connection ....... 20 Qualified Installing Agency ......4 Electrical Wiring ........20 Product Features ........4 Inspecting Burners........21 Specifications ..........5 Care And Maintenance ......22 Local Codes..........5 Troubleshooting ........23 Preparing For Installation ...... -
Page 3: Safety
SAFETY This appliance is only for use WARNING: Do not attempt to with the type of gas indicated on access or change the setting of the rating plate. This appliance the fuel selection means. is not convertible for use with Access to and adjustment of other gases. -
Page 4: Qualified Installing Agency
SAFETY Depletion Sensing (ODS) safety shutoff WARNING: Make sure grill system. The ODS shuts down the heater guard is in place before running if not enough fresh air is available. See Air for Combustion and Ventilation, pages 7 heater. through 9. If heater keeps shutting off, see Troubleshooting, page 23. -
Page 5: Product Features
SPECIFICATIONS Model FDT1IRA - 110012 FDT2IRA - 110013 FDT3IRA - 110014 Ignition Piezo Ignitor Gas Type Natural Propane Natural Propane Natural Propane BTU/Hr Input Max. 10,000 10,000 20,000 18,000 30,000 28,000 (available) Pressure Regulator 6" W.C. 10" W.C. 6" W.C. -
Page 6: Local Codes
LOCAL CODES Install and use heater with care. Follow all State of Massachusetts: The installation local codes. In the absence of local codes, must be made by a licensed plumber or use the latest edition of The National Fuel gas fitter in the Commonwealth of Mas- Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54*. -
Page 7: Air For Combustion And Ventilation
AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION WARNING: This heater shall WARNING: This heater shall not be installed in a room or not be installed in a confined space space unless the required vol- or unusually tight construction ume of indoor combustion air unless provisions are provided for adequate combustion and is provided by the method de-... - Page 8 AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION VENTILATION AIR Ventilation Air From Inside Building Ventilation Air From Outdoors Provide extra fresh air by using ventilation This fresh air would come from an adjoining grills or ducts. You must provide two perma- unconfined space. When ventilating to an nent openings: one within 12"...
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Page 9: Installation
INSTALLATION NOTICE: This heater is intended CAUTION: This heater cre- for use as supplemental heat. ates warm air currents. These Use this heater along with your currents move heat to wall sur- primary heating system. Do not faces next to heater. Installing install this heater as your pri- heater next to vinyl or cloth wall mary heat source. - Page 10 INSTALLATION LOCATING HEATER FASTENING HEATER TO WALL This heater is designed to be mounted on a Mounting Bracket wall. For convenience and efficiency, install The mounting bracket is located on back panel heater: of heater. It has been taped there for shipping. 1.
- Page 11 Hole On Each End and into wall anchors. 7. Tighten screws until mounting bracket is firmly fastened to wall. FDT3IRA - 110014 Non-combustible Flooring or Top of Combustible Tile Carpeting or Other Material Figure 7 - Mounting Bracket Clearances Attaching Mounting Bracket To Wall...
- Page 12 INSTALLATION Placing Heater On Mounting Bracket 1. Locate two horizontal slots on back panel of heater (see Figure 10). 2. Place heater onto mounting bracket. Slide Front View horizontal slots onto stand-out tabs on mounting bracket. Front View Horizontal Slots Wall Heater Stand-...
- Page 13 INSTALLATION GAS SELECTION Yellow Natural Gas This appliance is factory Plunger Underneath Blue Propane preset for propane gas. No Metal Cap Gas Plunger changes are required for connecting to propane. Only a qualified installer or service techni- cian can perform gas selection and connecting to gas supply.
- Page 14 INSTALLATION FOR NATURAL GAS Fitting INSTALLATION: YELLOW supplied by installer, 1. Remove the metal cap installed over the may vary. NG regulator inlet. Metal Cap 2. Install metal cap over LP/Propane regulator inlet. This will keep debris out of regulator. Use only the metal cap.
- Page 15 INSTALLATION CONNECTING TO GAS SUPPLY WARNING: A qualified ser- CAUTION: For propane gas, vice technician must connect Never connect heater directly to the gas supply. This heater heater to gas supply. Follow all requires an external regulator local codes. (not supplied). Install the external WARNING: This appliance regulator between the heater and requires a 3/8"...
- Page 16 INSTALLATION Apply pipe joint sealant lightly to male threads. as shown in Figure 17. Pointing the vent down This will prevent excess sealant from going protects it from freezing rain or sleet. into pipe. Excess sealant in pipe could result Install sediment trap in supply line as shown in clogged heater valves.
- Page 17 INSTALLATION Test Pressures Equal To or Less Than 1/2 PSIG (3.5 kPa) Gas Valve 1. Close equipment shutoff valve (see Fig- ure 18). Propane 2. Pressurize supply piping system by either Supply Tank opening propane supply tank valve for propane gas or opening main gas valve located on or near gas meter for natural gas or using compressed air.
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Page 18: Operation
OPERATION FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING • Immediately call your gas supplier WARNING: If you do not fol- from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the low these instructions exactly, a gas supplier’s instructions. fire or explosion may result caus- • If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department. - Page 19 NG, make sure NG pilot level between 1 and 5. burner ignites. If input gas type is LP, make sure LP pilot burner ignites. Natural Thermocouple Ignitor FDT1IRA FDT2IRA FDT3IRA Burner Electrode 110012 110013 110014 Propane Gas Burner Burners on HIGH Pilot Air...
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Page 20: Electrical Connection
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION FOR OPTIONAL BLOWER KIT Do not use this heater if any part of it has been under water. Immediately call a qualified ser- Cover of vice technician to inspect the Grounded Grounding Pin heater and replace any part of Outlet Box the electrical system which has been under water. -
Page 21: Inspecting Burners
INSPECTING BURNERS IMPORTANT: Owner’s should check pilot flame pattern and burner flame pattern often. Incorrect flame patterns indicate the need for cleaning (see Care and Maintenance, page 22) or service. WARNING: Only a qualified service person should service and repair heater. This includes maintenance requiring replacement or alteration of components. -
Page 22: Care And Maintenance
CARE AND MAINTENANCE WARNING: Turn off heater and let cool before servicing. CAUTION: You must keep control areas, burner, and circulating air passageways of heater clean. Inspect these areas of heater before each use. Have heater inspected yearly by a qualified service techni- cian. -
Page 23: Troubleshooting
CARE AND MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE OF BLOWER MOTOR ( IF EQUIPPED ) Always disconnect the appliance from the heavy or continuous use, periodic cleaning main power supply and allow it to cool must be done more frequently. If the heater before any servicing operation. blows alternating cold and warm air, check the fan for free movement and for debris restrict- The motors used on the fan heater and flame... - Page 24 TROUBLESHOOTING The entire gas delivery piping including con- nections inside the heater should be leak tested by the qualified installer. After leak testing the qualified installer should light the appliance. Refer to the correct flame pattern as illustrated on page 21. All flame patterns should be safely inside the product.
- Page 25 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action ODS/pilot lights but flame 1. Control knob is not fully 1. Press in control knob fully. goes out when control pressed in. knob is released. 2. Control knob is not pressed 2. After ODS/pilot lights, keep in long enough.
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Page 26: Technical Service
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action Heater produces un- 1. Heater is burning vapors from 1. Ventilate room. Stop using wanted odors. paint, hair spray, glues, etc. See odor causing products while IMPORTANT statement, page 23. heater is running. 2. Gas leak. See Warning State- 2. -
Page 27: Replacement Parts
REPLACEMENT PARTS Note: Use only original replacement parts. This will protect your warranty coverage for parts replaced under warranty. PARTS UNDER WARRANTY Contact authorized dealers of this product. • Model and serial number of your heater If they can’t supply original replacement •... -
Page 28: Parts
PARTS MODEL FDT1IRA - 110012 www.factorybuysdirect.com 200289-01F... - Page 29 PARTS MODEL FDT1IRA - 110012 This list contains replaceable parts for your heater. When ordering replacement parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 27 of this manual. ITEM FDT1IRA DESCRIPTION 161132-01 Mounting Bracket 161133-01 Piezo Ignitor 160960-01 Cap with Seal 161528-01HT Screen PF0910B...
- Page 30 PARTS MODELS FDT2IRA - 110013 AND FDT3IRA - 110014 FDT3IRA Shown Available as an accessory only www.factorybuysdirect.com 200289-01F...
- Page 31 PARTS MODELS FDT2IRA - 110013 AND FDT3IRA - 110014 This list contains replaceable parts for your heater. When ordering replacement parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 27 of this manual. ITEM FDT2IRA FDT3IRA DESCRIPTION 161132-01 161562-01...
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Page 32: Warranty
WARRANTY KEEP THIS WARRANTY Model _______________________________ Serial No. ____________________________ Date Purchased _______________________ Keep receipt for warranty verification. REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT AT WWW.FACTORYBUYSDIRECT.COM FACTORY BUYS DIRECT LIMITED WARRANTIES New Products Standard Warranty: Factory Buys Direct warrants this new product and any parts thereof to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of first purchase from an authorized dealer provided the product has been installed, maintained and operated in accordance with Factory Buys Direct’s warnings and instructions.
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