Hamilton Home Products WGH Installation And Service Manual

WARNING
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration,
service or maintenance can cause property
damage, injury or death, and could cause
exposure to substances which have been
determined by various state agencies to cause
cancer, birth defects or other reproductive
harm. Read the installation, operating and
maintenance instructions thoroughly before
installing or servicing this equipment.
CAUTION
To prevent premature heat exchanger failure
do not locate ANY gas-fired units in areas
where chlorinated, halogenated or acid
vapors are present in the atmosphere.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
1. Open windows.
2. Do not try to light any appliance.
3. Do not touch any electrical switch; do not
use any phone in your building.
4. Immediately call your gas supplier from
a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas
supplier's instructions. If you can not reach
your gas supplier, call your fire department.
PLEASE BE SURE TO LEAVE IT WITH THE OWNER WHEN YOU LEAVE THE JOB.
Hamilton Home Products, Inc.
INSTALLATION AND SERVICE MANUAL
THIS MANUAL IS THE PROPERTY OF THE OWNER.
gas-fired unit heaters
All models approved for use in California by the CEC, in New
York by the MEA division, and in Massachusetts. Unit heater
is certified for residential and commercial applications.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
The use and storage of gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in open
containers in the vicinity of this appliance
is hazardous.
IMPORTANT
The use of this manual is specifically
intended for a qualified installation and
service agency. All installation and service
of these units must be performed by a
qualified installation and service agency.

Inspection on Arrival

1. Inspect unit upon arrival. .
2. Check rating plate on unit to verify that power supply meets
available electric power at the point of installation.
3. Inspect unit upon arrival for conformance with description of
product ordered (including specifications where applicable).
For technical assistance and Warranty Administration,
contact Hamilton Home Products at 1.800.879.0123. Do not
return equipment to the home center.

Table of Contents

Inspection on Arrival . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Special Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
SI (Metric) Conversion Factors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Unit Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Combustible Material and Service Clearances . . . . . . . . .3
Unit Mounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Unit Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Venting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Gas Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Electrical Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Checking Input Rate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Unit Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Service/Trouble Shooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Wiring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
VHHP6-576.5
Part 5H76253 Rev. E
March, 2004
model WGH