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Detroit Radiant Products Co.
SW Series
Overhead Electric Infrared Heater
Installation, Operation, Maintenance and Parts
1, 2 and 3 Lamp Units
All persons involved with the installation, operation and maintenance of the heater system must read and
understand the information in this manual.
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause
property damage, injury or death. Read and understand the installation, operating
and maintenance instructions thoroughly before installing or servicing this equipment.
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WARNING
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Keep these instructions for future reference.
Manual
LIOSW-Rev. 06311
1M-03/11-r4_10/03/11(DRP)
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- Page 1 Detroit Radiant Products Co. SW Series Manual Overhead Electric Infrared Heater Installation, Operation, Maintenance and Parts 1, 2 and 3 Lamp Units All persons involved with the installation, operation and maintenance of the heater system must read and understand the information in this manual.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
SW Series Manual Contents 1.0 Safety..............3 Safety Symbols . -
Page 3: Safety
Safety • Safety Symbols • Applications SW Series Manual Safety WARNING Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause property damage, serious injury or death. Read and understand the installation, operating and maintenance instructions thoroughly before installing or servicing this equipment. -
Page 4: Model Number Designation Chart
Safety SW Series Manual • Model Number Designation Chart • Available Models Model Number Designation Chart Lamp Lamp Wattage Series Material Type Voltage Code Lamp Type (Color) Qty. Code A= 120 VAC B= 208 VAC SW-24 B= Black Powder Coat... -
Page 5: Clearance To Combustibles
SW Series Manual Safety • Clearance to Combustibles Clearance to Combustibles WARNING Placement of explosive objects, flammable objects, liquids and vapors close to the heater may result in explosion, fire, property damage, serious injury or death. Do not store, or use, explosive objects, liquids and vapor in the vicinity of the heater. - Page 6 SW Series Manual Safety • Clearance to Combustibles Chart 1.1 • Clearance to Combustibles in Inches (see Figure 1.1) Side Model Mounting Front Behind* Below Wattage Angle 0° 1,600 45° 0° 2,500 45° 0° 3,200 45° 0° 3,650 3,800 45°...
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Page 7: Safety Signs And Labels
Safety • Safety Signs and Labels SW Series Manual Safety Signs and Labels It is important to provide warnings to alert individuals to potential hazards and safety actions. Signs should state the hazards for the particular application and be legible to the building occupants. Consult the factory or a factory representative for additional information on signage compliance. -
Page 8: Standards, Certifications And Government Regulations
, local ordinances, and any special diagrams from the manufacturer. Canada: Refer to Canadian Electrical Code CSA C22.1 Part 1 (latest edition). Detroit Radiant Products units comply or are certified by one or more of the following organizations or standards: •... -
Page 9: Installation
Installation • Design SW Series Manual Installation WARNING Read and understand, the installation, operating and maintenance instructions thoroughly before installing or servicing this equipment. Design To ensure a safe, properly designed heating system, a layout should be developed for the correct placement of the infrared heater(s). - Page 10 Installation • Design SW Series Manual Chart 2.1 • Outdoor Comfort Heating Application Chart (Dim A) Recommended Coverage of Heater Series Lamp Qty. Mounting Height (Ft.)* Length x Width (Ft.) Watts per Square Foot 8-10 17 x 15 SW-24 8-10 17 x 16 11.8...
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Page 11: Heater Mounting
Installation • Heater Mounting SW Series Manual Heater Mounting WARNING Improper suspension of the infrared heater may result in collapse and being crushed. Always suspend from a permanent part of the building structure that can support the total force and weight of the heater. - Page 12 Installation • Heater Mounting SW Series Manual Top Channel Assembly Attach the mounting brackets to the top wire raceway. On each end, place (1) 1/4” x 1/2” bolt through the bottom hole of the mounting bracket and through the bottom hole of the top wire raceway.
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Page 13: Lamp Installation
1/2” slack on pigtail Cut off excess NOTE: SW Series heaters are designed for use with Quartz lamp infrared heating elements only. They are NOT intended to be used with straight metal rod heating elements. Replace lamps with parts from Detroit Radiant Products only. -
Page 14: Outdoor Application
Installation • Outdoor Application • Electrical SW Series Manual Totally Exposed Outdoor Applications CAUTION For totally exposed outdoor applications (not ceiling protected) ensure connections are made as illustrated in Figure 2.7 Figure 2.7 • Exposed Outdoor Application 6” Minimum NOTE: All conduit, conduit fittings, and junction boxes are field supplied. Must be NEMA Type 4x or equivalent. -
Page 15: Wiring Diagrams
SW Series Manual Installation • Wiring Diagrams Wiring Diagrams Figure 2.8 • SW Wiring Diagram • Units with 1 Lamp LAMP NO. 1 Figure 2.9 • SW Wiring Diagram • Units with 2 Lamps LAMP NO. 1 LAMP NO. 2 Figure 2.10... -
Page 16: Maintenance
Maintenance • SW Series Manual Maintenance Checks & Log Maintenance It is recommended that the following become a standard yearly procedure to obtain maximum operating efficiency and trouble free operation. During long periods of non-usage, remove or cover heater with a polyethylene bag and disconnect from power supply. -
Page 17: Troubleshooting Guide
SW Series Manual Maintenance • Troubleshooting Guide Troubleshooting Guide Start Corrective Process Turn Heater on from power source. Question Action Question Are the heating lamps Does the heating Replace heating lamp(s). lamps turn on? physically damaged? Are the heating lamps... -
Page 18: Heater Assembly Components
Maintenance SW Series Manual • Heater Assembly Components Heater Assembly Components For complete information on SW Series replacement parts, visit the online replacement parts library at www.detroitradiant.com/partscenter. For discontinued models, consult the factory. Figure 3.1 • Components 152, 153, 154... -
Page 19: Parts Listing
SW Series Manual Maintenance • Heater Assembly Components Electric Parts Listing • Chart 3.2 General Parts List Part Description Part Description EL-001 Ceramic Insulating Base EL-072 Lamp; 2500W 208V Clear EL-002 Reflector, 24 Inch Model EL-073 Lamp; 1600W 240V Clear... -
Page 20: Limited Warranty
SW Series Manual Limited Warranty One-Year Limited Warranty. Detroit Radiant Products Company (hereinafter referred to as the Company) warrants to the original purchaser or original user that all Detroit Radiant Gas Infrared Heaters sold by it and all parts thereof are free from defects in material or workmanship under normal use and service. The Company’s sole obligation under this warranty shall be limited to furnishing replacement parts, F.O.B.
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