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342 N. Co. Rd. 400 East
Valparaiso, IN 46383
219-464-8818 • Fax 219-462-7985
www.heatwagon.com
Installation and Maintenance Manual
Please retain this manual for future reference.
VG500
Construction
Heater
For your safety: Do not use this heater in
a space where gasoline or other liquids
having flammable vapors are stored.
Revision 4-22
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Summary of Contents for Heat Wagon VG500
- Page 1 Valparaiso, IN 46383 219-464-8818 • Fax 219-462-7985 www.heatwagon.com Installation and Maintenance Manual Please retain this manual for future reference. VG500 Construction Heater For your safety: Do not use this heater in a space where gasoline or other liquids having flammable vapors are stored.
- Page 2 If you need assistance or heater information such as an instruction manual, labels, etc., contact your local Heat Wagon dealer or the manufacturer. Fire, burn, inhalation, and explosion hazard. Keep solid combustibles, such as build- ing materials, paper or cardboard, a safe distance away from the heater as recom- mended by the instructions.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Exhaust Flue Pipe Guidelines ....... . .20 WARRANTY This heater is guaranteed against defective materials and workmanship for one (1) year from Heat Wagon invoice date. -
Page 4: Safety & Caution
• IF NOT OPERATED WITHIN GUIDELINES OF THESE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS, MANUFACTURER WILL NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE AND WARRANTY WILL BECOME VOID. SPECIFICATIONS Model No. VG500 Fuels: Vapor Propane or Natural Gas Capacity: 500,000 BTU/HR Blower: 6,475 CFM 2.05”... -
Page 5: Operating Instructions
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION • When transporting, use both lifting eyes located on sides of heater. • Place the unit on a level and non-combustible surface. • Minimum clearances from combustibles: - outlet, minimum 10 feet - sides, minimum 3 feet - top, minimum 3 feet - flue pipe exhaust, gas discharge minimum 2 feet •... - Page 6 FUEL SUPPLY (CONTINUED) • Ensure that for the surrounding temperature, size and capacity of the propane supply cylinder is adequate to provide the rated Btu/hr input to the heater. • Visually inspect the hose assembly and ensure that it is protected from traffic, building materials, and contact with hot surfaces.
- Page 7 START UP (CONTINUED) 4. Turn the control switch on the control box to position “1” (HEATING). 5. When the ambient temperature level is low, the burner switches on automatically. The fan does not switch on until the set temperature (104ºF) of the heat-exchanger has been reached (will take approximately 1-5 minutes).
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Page 8: Maintenance
To ensure the proper function of the unit, it must be serviced on regular basis. Maintenance can be performed, excluding the control devices and safety limit controls, by an authorized trained & certified Heat Wagon dealer. The control devices and safety limit controls do not need routine maintenance. If these items fail they must be replaced. - Page 9 SERVICE • The complete unit, including heat exchanger, combustion chamber and burner should be cleaned from dust and dirt after every heating period, at a minimum of once per year. -Removal of combustion chamber/heat exchanger: For proper cleaning of the unit, manufacturer recommends removal of the complete combustion chamber with heat exchanger.
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Page 15: Illustrated Parts Breakdown
Heat Wagon VG500 Parts List ITEM PART# DESCRIPTION 1048001035 ELECTRICAL BOX 1032003035 3-POSITION SWITCH 1036001500 OVERHEAT LIMIT SWITCH 1043000600 THERMOSTAT SOCKET 1043000400 THERMOSTAT SOCKET 1043000500 THERMOSTAT PLUG 1043000700 THERMOSTAT PLUG 1032006135 THERMAL OVERLOAD RELAY 1052007400 CONNECTOR 1037001500 MOTOR RELAY 1034000635... - Page 16 Burner Parts List...
- Page 17 Burner Parts List...
- Page 18 Piping Connections Cartridge Assembly...
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Page 19: Wiring Diagrams
240 Volt 1 PH... -
Page 20: Exhaust Flue Pipe Guidelines
EXHAUST FLUE PIPE GUIDELINES VENT DIAMETER (D) INCHES CAPACITY OF TYPE B DOUBLE-WALL TOTAL VENTS SERVING A SINGLE DRAFT LATERAL VENT LENGTH HOOD-HEATER x 1000 BTU'S HEIGHT(H) (H)F (L) FEET 1170 FOR INDOOR APPLICATIONS 1320 1020 1000 1060 1450 1130 1080 1030 1240...
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