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LE12 9NH Fireball RP35 Radiant United Kingdom United Kingdom Propane Heater For help or advice please contact your distributor, or sip directly on: Tel.: 01509 500400 Email: sales@sip-group.com SIP Code 09315 customerservice@sip-group.com Please read and fully understand the instructions in this manual www.sip-group.com...
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INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this SIP Radiant Gas Heater. designed for industrial use only, i.e. NOT for domestic use. This portable gas heater is designed to BS 4096 for industrial applications, to give safe, efficient and reliable operation, and is for use with Propane Gas only. Propane gas bottles are not supplied with the unit, but are readily available from builders merchants or gas suppliers.
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THE FOLLOWING TABLE ADDRESSES THE INFORMATION REQUIREMENTS OF REG.2015/1188 Item Symbol Value Unit Fuel LPG butane Gaseous [mg/kWh ] (GCV) input Space Heating Emission(*) Indirect heating fuctionality: [yes/no] Heat Output At nominal heat output Pnom At minimum heat output (indicative) 1.55 Pnom Auxiliary electricity consumption...
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Read, and make sure you fully understand the following precautions and the hazards associated with this type of equipment. 1. Check the heater thoroughly for damage. DO NOT operate a damaged heater. 2. DO NOT modify the heater or operate a heater which has been modified from its original condition.
MINIMUM FRESH AIR OPENING REQUIREMENTS • Do not use in unventilated areas. • The flow of combustion and ventilation air must not be obstructed. Warning: PROVIDE AT LEAST 3FT OPENING OF FRESH, OUTSIDE AIR WHILST RUNNING THIS HEATER. IF PROPER FRESH OUTSIDE AIR VENTILATION IS NOT PROVIDED, CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING CAN OCCUR.
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IF YOU SMELL GAS NO ODOUR DETECTED LP gas and natural gas have man-made odorants added specifically for detection 1. Some people cannot smell the odour of fuel gas leaks. added to propane (LP) or natural gas. If a gas leak occurs you should be able to You must determine if you can smell smell the fuel gas.
FEATURES OF THE 09315 RP35 RADIANT HEATER Understanding the basic operation of the heater will reinforce the need to maintain the unit in top condition at all times whilst always observing the safety precautions. The heater comprises three basic systems: 1.
The replacement hose assembly shall be that specified by the SIP Industrial Products. UNPACKING 1. Remove heater from carton. 2. Remove all protective material which may have been applied to the heater for shipment.
IMPORTANT: The gas hose and cylinder must ALWAYS be located behind the machine - at a distance of at least 6 feet. In order to reduce the risk of icing up, when operating at long periods of maximum capacity, you should use a larger capacity gas bottle or two/three bottles in parallel, as shown.
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soap and water solution. NEVER use a match to check for gas leaks. When satisfied, open the valve on the gas cylinder. NOTE: The heater, has a fixed, regulated gas flow. 2. Press and hold the control valve plunge as shown whilst continually pressing the piezo-electric button until the burner ignites.
lighting pilot. New installations generally require bleed of supply lines. Wait a minimum of five minutes after bleeding supply lines before attempting to light heater. CAUTION: THIS APPLIANCE IS HOT DURING NORMAL OPERATION. AVOID PHYSICAL CONTACT. DO NOT PLACE CLOTHING OR OTHER COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS ON THIS APPLIANCE.
TROUBLESHOOTING Fault Cause Remedy Burner fails to light 1. Gas supply valve 1. Open gas supply valve slowly closed. 2. Close propane supply valve 2. Excess-flow check closed propane tank and re- valve. open slowly. 3. Excess-flow check 3. Replace burner orifice. valve.
Fault Cause Remedy Heater stops dur- 1. Excessive gas supply. 1. Check the pressure regulator ing operation. 2. Insufficient gas supply and replace if necessary. due to ice formation 2. Check & use larger cylinder, on the cylinder. or two or more in parallel. 3.
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This will allow the recycling of raw materials and help protect the environment. For help or advice please contact your distributor, or sip directly on: Tel.: 01509 500400 Email: sales@sip-group.com customerservice@sip-group.com www.sip-group.com...
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