Schwank 4001-J SERIES Installation & Owner's Manual page 7

3.3 GAS REQUIREMENTS AND LEAK TESTING:
PROPANE:
NEVER CONNECT AN UNREGULATED GAS SUPPLY TO THE HEATER.
PRECAUTIONS:
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Periodically check the whole system for leaks or if the smell of gas is detected.
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Extinguish all open flames. Perform ALL leak testing outdoors.
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Never leak test while smoking.
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If you can not stop a leak, turn off the gas supply and call a qualified and licensed technician, or
your gas supplier.
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Only those parts recommended by the Manufacturer should be used. Substitution will void the war-
ranty.
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Do not use the heater until all connections have been leak tested and are sound !!!
GAS REQUIREMENTS:
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Maximum inlet pressure to propane regulator must not exceed 125 psi.
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A Minimum supply pressure of 11.0" w.c. is required to maintain correct burner input.
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The pressure regulator and hose assembly supplied with the appliance MUST be used. Any
replacement pressure regulator and hose must conform to standards & specifications of
Schwank and all local codes.
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The installation must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with National Fuel
Gas Code.
3.4 Schwank Series 4001/2-J & 4401/2-J specifications:
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Operating pressure
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Inlet gas supply pressure
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Maximum operating input rating
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Low fire input rating
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Effective radiant range
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Fuel
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Cylinder size
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Fuel consumption
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Net Weight
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Certifications
11" w.c.
minimum 5psi / maximum 125psi
46,000 BTUH
26,500 BTUH
8 to 20 foot circle (effected by wind and ambient
temperature)
Propane
30 lb or 20 lb.
(cylinder not included)
30 lb. cylinder 15 hours at maximum setting
20 lb. cylinder 10 hours at maximum setting
(ambient temperature effects rate of fuel delivery)
60 lbs not including cylinder.
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4001/2-J, 4N11/2-J Manual
RD: April 2006
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