Typical Installation
Water Lines
Foundation dimensions
The specifications below provide a stable concrete pad
for the Empyre Elite XT furnace. The open area indicated
by 'E' in the drawing provides a channel for plumbing
and electrical conduit.
nOtE: Furnace can also be installed on concrete patio
blocks.
Empyre Elite XT 100
in
cm
A
4
10
B
40
102
C
59
150
D
5
13
E
10
25
F
16
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EmpyrE ElItE Xt InstallatIOn and OpEratIOn manual
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Empyre Elite XT 200
in
cm
5
13
44
112
67
170
5
13
10
25
16
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Shop
trench for underground pipes
1. The water lines
must be properly
insulated to mini-
mize heat loss.
Ask your dealer
for the right un-
derground water
line insulation.
2. Dig
a
trench,
minimum
24
in
(61
cm)
deep*
and
12
in (30 cm) wide, and make as level as
possible
to
avoid
* Trench should be at least 36 inches (91 cm) deep
under driveways.
3. The water lines should be a minimum of 1" (2.54
cm) inside dimensions*, rated and approved for use
with high temperature water.
* Size of water lines depends on distance; consult
with a qualified heating professional to determine
the line size necessary to meet the demands of your
specific application.
4. Identify each water line clearly in order to correctly
locate the supply and return lines.
5. Lay down 14-2 underground wire approved for
underground installation. Obtain the required
electrical permit and confirm local electrical code
requirements prior to installation.
InsTallaTIon
Insulated Lines
damage
to
the
tubing.
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