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Series UA/UX/UXR Infrared Heater
Installation, Operation and Service Instructions
FOR YOUR SAFETY
If you smell gas:
1. Open windows
2. Don't touch electrical switches
3. Extinguish any open flame
4. Immediately call your gas supplier
CONSIGNES DE SECURITE
Si vous sentez une odeur de gaz:
1. Ouvrez les fenetres
2. Ne touchez pas aux interupteurs
electriques
3. Eteignez tout flamme nue
4. Contactez immediatment votre
fournisseur de gaz
Read and thoroughly understand these Instructions before attempting any installation.
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause injury, death or property
damage. Read the installation, operation and service instructions thoroughly before installing or servicing
Series UA/UX/UXR
Installer
Retain this Manual for reference.
WARNING
this equipment.
563 Barton Street, Stoney Creek, Ontario L8E 5S1
www.superiorradiant.com
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
CONSIGNES DE SECURITE
Il est interdit d'utiliser des liquides
inflammables ou degageant des vapeurs
inflammables, a proximites de tout appareil
fonctionnent au gaz.
Owner
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Feb18/2015 LT011

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Introduction
Installation Codes
Compliance with building codes and national standards for installation.
Gas Supply Lines
Requirements for gas pipe sizing and connections according to codes.
Electrical
Electrical grounding and wiring compliance with national codes.
Venting
Guidelines for proper location, sizing, and installation of vents.
General Specifications
Gas Supply
Details on inlet pressure and manifold pressure for natural gas and propane.
Inlet Connection
Specifies the type of connection for gas supply.
Electric Supply
Information on voltage, frequency, and amperage for electrical connection.
Flue and Outside Air Connection
Describes the connection size for flue and air intake.
Configurations
Configuration Information
Table detailing models, BTU rates, heat exchanger lengths, and baffle kits.
Part Numbers for Reference
Lists part numbers for baffles and extensions.
Special Configurations
Approved configurations for different BTU ratings and heat exchanger lengths.
Clearance To Combustibles
General Clearance Requirements
Recommended clearance for servicing and airflow.
Combustible Materials Definition
Clarifies what constitutes combustible materials.
Clearance Table
Minimum clearance values based on reflector configurations and model numbers.
Installation
Installation Sequence
General steps and considerations for installing the heater.
Hangers Installation
Guidelines for suspending the heater tubes and reflectors.
Tube Installation
Instructions for connecting and hanging heat exchanger tubes.
Heater and Baffle Installation
Steps for installing the burner, gasket, and baffles.
Reflector Installation
Procedures for installing reflector sections and supports.
Elbow and U-Tube Installation
Guidance on installing elbows and U-tube sections.
Mitered Reflector Installation
Instructions for fitting mitered reflectors.
Side Reflectors & Bottom Shields
Details on installing side shields and bottom shields.
Bottom Shield Reflector Installation
Specifics on installing bottom shields.
Deco-Grille (Optional)
Instructions for installing optional decorative grilles.
Venting / Combustion Air Ducting
General Requirements
Codes and general guidelines for venting and air supply.
Un-Vented Operation
Requirements for combustion air and dilution air for unvented setups.
Vented Operation
General principles for vented installations.
Horizontal Venting
Specifics for horizontal venting configurations.
Vertical Venting
Guidelines for vertical venting.
Common Vertical Venting
Sizing and connection for common vertical vents.
Common Horizontal Venting
Details for connecting multiple heaters to a common horizontal vent.
Combustion Air Supply (Optional)
Recommendations for optional outside air supply.
Outdoor Installation
Outdoor Installation (UXR Models Only)
Specific installation requirements for outdoor UXR models.
Gas Piping
General Requirements
Guidelines for gas meter, service, and piping design.
Electrical Wiring
General Requirements
Controlling heaters with thermostats and wiring compliance.
UXR Models Only
Specific wiring diagram for UXR model heaters.
Burner Operation
Starting Sequence of Operation
Step-by-step process of burner ignition and operation.
Maintenance
Procedures for routine maintenance before each heating season.
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Chart
A flowchart for diagnosing and resolving common issues.

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