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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL (Please retain for future reference) FVO-200 INDIRECT FIRED SPACE HEATERS CERTIFIED FOR USE IN CANADA AND U.S.A. As per CSA B140.8 Portable Oil Fired Heaters / CSA B140.02003 Oil Burning Equipment Construction Heaters Unattended Type. FLAGRO INDUSTRIES LIMITED ST.
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GENERAL HAZARD WARNING: FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE PRECAUTIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED WITH THIS HEATER, CAN RESULT IN DEATH, SERIOUS BODILY INJURY AND PROPERTY LOSS OR DAMAGE FROM HAZARDS OF FIRE, EXPLOSION, BURN, ASPHYXIATION, CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING, AND/OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK. ONLY PERSONS WHO CAN UNDERSTAND AND FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS SHOULD USE OR SERVICE THIS HEATER.
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ABOUT APPLICATIONS. Other standards govern the use of fuel gases and heat producing products in specific applications. Your local authority can advise you about these. SPECIFICATIONS Model …………………………………………………….…. FVO-200 Input …………………………………………………….…... 200,000 btuh Fuel …………………………………………………………. No.1, No. 2, diesel or kerosene Fuel Pressure ……………………………………………..
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INSTALLATION: The installation of this heater for use with No.1, No.2, Diesel or Kerosene and shall conform with local codes or, in the absence of codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54. For recommended installation practices refer to CSA Standard B139.
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FV SERIES CONSTRUCTION HEATER – VENTING REQUIREMENTS 1. VERTICAL FLUE TERMINATIONS VERTICAL FLUE RUN HORIZONTAL FLUE RUN - RISE RATIO 1:10 FLUE OUTLET OF HEATER 2. HORIZONTAL FLUE TERMINATIONS FLUE OUTLET OF HEATER EXTERIOR WALL VENT TERMINATION MUST BE A MINIMUM OF 2FT HIGHER THAN ANY POINT WITHIN 10FT.
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MAINTENANCE: 1. Every construction heater should be inspected before each use, and at least annually by a qualified service person. Incorrect maintenance my result in improper operation of the heater and serious injury could occur. 2. The hose assemblies shall be visually inspected prior to each use of the heater.
START UP INSTRUCTIONS: Be sure the switch in is the “OFF” position. Ensure electrical cord is grounded and heater is on a level surface. Plug in supply cord to 115V 15amp outlet. Make sure Smart Indicator Light is green, if not green, please refer to the “Power Supply Indicator Label”...
IF HEATER FAILS TO START: Press manual reset button at rear of burner. Check fuel level. There must be 2-4 gallons of fuel in the tank for the heater to start properly. Make sure there are no air locks in fuel lines or filter. Ensure proper power supply and extension cord is being used.
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COMBUSTION AIR ADJUSTMENTS: NOTE: Proper combustion air adjustment must be achieved using a certified combustion analyzer and smoke tester to ensure complete combustion. The air adjustment should be made to achieve 10% CO and No. 1 or “trace” smoke. (Bacharach Scale) SETTING THE AIR ADJUSTMENT PLATE Regulation combustion air flow is made...
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BURNER SET-UP CHART ACTUAL NOZZLE FIRING RATE PUMP PRESSURE TURBULATOR SIZE DAMPER ± 5% SETTING SETTING 1.50 1.25 x 60° • Note – Air damper setting is typically set at 4.50 for operation in colder temperatures. A combustion analyzer should always be used when setting the the burner.
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In extreme cold conditions, cover the holes on the temperature feeler gauge using foil tape or replace feller gauge with part# FV-433B Solid feeler gauge. Ensure that the temperature feeler gauge is readjusted for warmer weather conditions. Failure to do so may result in burning out fan switches- not covered under warranty.
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WARNING: If a neutral or ground lead is attached to this terminal, the CONTROL BOX on the burner will be damaged should lockout occur. - 12 -...
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INSERTION / REMOVAL OF DRAWER ASSEMBLY To remove drawer assembly, loosen SCREW (3), then unplug CONTROL BOX (1) by carefully pulling it back and then up. Remove the AIR TUBE COVER PLATE (5) by loosening the two retaining SCREWS (4). Loosen SCREW (2), and then slide the complete drawer assembly out of the combustion head as shown.
NOZZLE PLACEMENT Remove the NOZZLE ADAPTER (2) from the DRAWER ASSEMBLY by loosening the SCREW (1). Insert the proper NOZZLE into the NOZZLE ADAPTER and tighten securely (Do not over tighten). Replace adapter, with nozzle installed, into drawer assembly and secure with screw (1).
TURBULATOR SETTING Loosen NUT (1), then turn SCREW (2) until the INDEX MARKER (3) is aligned with the correct index number as per the Burner Set-up chart. Retighten the RETAINING NUT (1) NOTE: Zero and five are scale indicators only. From left to right, the first line is 5 and the last line 0.
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FV-200 SERIES - WIRING SCHEMATIC POWER INDICATOR FAN SWITCH 115 VAC FAN MOTOR SWITCH REMOTE THERMOSTAT REAR HIGH FRONT HIGH LIMIT SWITCH LIMIT SWITCH BURNER LIGHT - 17 -...
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PARTS PRICE LIST 2009/2010 FVO-200 OIL INDIRECT FIRED HEATERS PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION FV-201 1/2 HP Fan Motor FV-202 15” Fan Blade FV-203 12” Wheel FV-204 12” Power Cord FV-205 SS Heat Exchanger 40-113-D3.5GALV ½” X 3.5” Galvanized Nipple 40-108-8GALV ½” Galvanized Cap...
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FV-433 Feeler Gauge FV-433B Feeler Gauge-Solid FV-234 Front Face Plate (1 X 12”) FV-235 Oil Burner Nozzle (1.25 x 60B) FV-437 High Limit (Rear) 150F FV-240 Wheel Axle- FV-200 Series FV-446 Sight Glass c/w Fiber Gasket FV-447 Sight Glass Washer FV-449SI Smart Indicator Light FVO-3000443...
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