IR Energy Even-Tube ETO-100 Series Installation, Operation And Service Instructions

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Installation, Operation and Service Instructions
DANGER
If you smell gas:
1. Shut off gas to appliance.
2. Extinguish any open flame.
3. If odour continues, immediately
call your gas supplier.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapours and liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
An LP cylinder not connected for use
shall not be stored in the vicinity of
this or any other appliance.
Series Even-Tube
Model ETO-100
Infrared Patio Heater
WARNING: FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration,
service or maintenance can cause injury or
property damage. Read the installation, operating
and maintenance instructions thoroughly before
installing or servicing this equipment.
Installer must leave these instructions with the
owner. Only those who are certified to do so
should perform service on these heaters.
23-428 Millen Road
Stoney Creek, ON. L8E 3N9 Canada
www.irenergy.ca
WARNING:
INSTALLER:
OWNER:
Retain these instructions for future reference.

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  • Page 1 Series Even-Tube Model ETO-100 Infrared Patio Heater Installation, Operation and Service Instructions WARNING: FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY WARNING: DANGER Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, If you smell gas: service or maintenance can cause injury or 1. Shut off gas to appliance. property damage.
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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table Of Contents CAUTION AND GENERAL SAFETY......................4     .............................  4   AFETY  EQUIREMENTS GENERAL ..............................5     ..............................  5   NSTALLATION  ODES   ........................  5   ENERAL  NSTALLATION AND  AS  ODES  ..............................  5   AS  UPPLY  INES ................................  5   LECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS ...
  • Page 4: Caution And General Safety

    Caution and General Safety CAUTION: FIRE OR BURN INJURY HAZARD • At all times maintain clearance to combustible materials as further specified in this manual. Failure to do so can result in serious fire hazard. • Never operate heaters in atmosphere containing flammable vapours or combustible dusts. •...
  • Page 5: General

    General Installation Codes Installations must comply with local building codes, or in their absence, the latest edition of the national regulations and procedures as listed below. General Installation and Gas Codes Heaters must be installed only for use with the type of gas appearing on the rating plate, and the installation must conform to the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 in the US and CAN/CGA B149.1 and B149.2 Installation Codes in Canada.
  • Page 6: Specifications

    Specifications Heater Components: #8-32 x 1-1/4" Screws 5/16 Nut QTY (5) QTY (6) 5/16 Lock 5/16 J-Bolt Washer QTY (1) QTY (4) Heater Reflector Bracket Hanger Spring Clip QTY (1) QTY (3) QTY (1) Coupling Gasket Cross Strap QTY (1) QTY (1) QTY (2) Exhaust...
  • Page 7 Specifications Heater Components continued: 4' Extension Tube QTY (1) 10' Tube QTY (1) 10' Reflector QTY (1) 5' Reflector QTY (1) Deco-Grille QTY (3) Deco Grille Side Support Baffle QTY (6) QTY (1) ‐T   7  /25/2012  ERIES ...
  • Page 8: Dimensional Details

    Specifications Dimensional Details: 14.1 Electrical Cord Location inlet Thermostat Location Connection Note: All dimensions are in inches. ‐T   8  /25/2012  ERIES ...
  • Page 9 Specifications Dimensional Details continued: 14.5 Note: All dimensions are in inches. ‐T   9  /25/2012  ERIES ...
  • Page 10: Installation Requirements

    Installation Requirements Power & Gas Specifications Gas Supply Rated Input Hi Fire Low Fire 100,000 BTU 75,000 BTU Inlet Pressure Natural Gas: Propane Gas: Min. 5.0” W.C. 11.5” W.C. Max. 14.0” W.C. 14.0” W.C. Manifold Pressure Natural Gas: Propane Gas: High Rate 3.3”...
  • Page 11: Clearance To Combustibles

    Installation Requirements Clearance to Combustibles A general clearance of 18” (0.5 m) in every direction is recommended for servicing only around each Burner, also to ensure adequate air flow in and around the Heating System. In addition to this it is very important to observe the minimum clearance to combustibles at all times to avoid any possibility of property damage or personal injury.
  • Page 12 Installation Requirements Model No.: Reflector Configurations ETO-100 Horizontal 4" 29" 73.5" 29" 45° Reflector Tilt 8" 2.5" 55.5" 43" Ends (both sides) 4” This heater can be installed between wood beams with minimum distances as shown. Air flow MUST NOT be restricted. Trusses CAN'T be enclosed Wood Beam 1/2"...
  • Page 13: Heater Mounting

    Installation Requirements Heater Mounting Suspension mechanism must allow for lateral tubing expansion. A minimum 12" length welded link chain with a working load limit of at least 200 lbs. is recommended (refer to figure below for more details). Close all open ended S hooks and turnbuckles to avoid unhooking chain with inadvertent contact.
  • Page 14: Installation Instructions

    Installation Instructions Installation Sequence: Generally, there is no unique sequence for installation of the burner or heat exchanger. A review Reflector Overlap Approx. 6" Reflector Support S/S Band Clamp Tight Exhaust Screen Screws Baffle Fasten End-cap Bend Tab with Screws over End of Tube Heat Treated...
  • Page 15: Hanger Installation

    Installation Instructions Hanger Installation: Locate hanging points at predetermined suspension points in the structure. A minimum 12" length welded link chain with a working load of at least 200 lbs is recommended. it is required that the first 2 hangers be about 9' (108") Burner away and the third hanging point is 4' (48"), as shown.
  • Page 16: Tube Installation

    Installation Instructions Tube Installation: Insert 10' Tube (flanged tube) into first two hangers as shown. Baffle Notes: Side - The flanged tube should be toward the intended burner location. - Tube weld seam facing down - First hanger should be 2" to 6" from Flange. Second Hanger Burner...
  • Page 17 Installation Instructions Tube Installation continued: - Insert 4' Tube into loose coupling at tube end as shown. Third Hanger Orient tube so weld seam is facing down. - Install "J" Bolt at FIRST HANGER. Baffle Side 4' Tube Second Hanger Orient Tube so weld seam is facing down...
  • Page 18: Heater Installation

    Installation Instructions Heater Installation: - Install burner gasket found in the burner box onto burner, and bolt the burner in place on the flanged tube with hardware provided. - Burner must never be installed in a tilted position. - The sense electrode of the burner cup should be in the 12 o'clock position.
  • Page 19: Baffle Installation

    Installation Instructions Baffle Installation: - Install the baffle at the end of the last tube, with baffle tab towards the end of the tube. - Fold the small baffle tab over the tube, as shown. Slide Exhaust screen over - Slide the Exhaust screen over the end of tube baffle tab and (baffle tab is sandwiched between bird screen tube.
  • Page 20: Fresh Air Inlet Installation

    Installation Instructions Fresh Air Inlet Installation: - Slide fresh air inlet over burner collar. - Secure fresh air inlet with two screws. Burner Collar Fresh air inlet Secure fresh air inlet with 2 sheet metal screws ‐T   20  /25/2012  ERIES ...
  • Page 21: First System Installation Check

    Installation Instructions First System Installation Check: The system should look like this after the installation of - Hangers, Tubes, "J-Bolt", Coupling, Burner, Baffle, Exhaust Screen, S/S Band Clamp and Fresh air inlet. ‐T   21  /25/2012  ERIES ...
  • Page 22: Reflector Installation

    Installation Instructions Reflector Installation: - Slide the 10' reflector section into hangers towards the burner. - Distance between reflector and burner is approximately 1". 10' Reflector section - Slide the 5' reflector section into hangers and over the 10' reflector. - Overlap the reflectors by approximately 6".
  • Page 23 Installation Instructions Reflector Installation continued: - Install ONE Reflector support Bracket in the middle of the reflector overlap as shown below. - Distance between hanger and bracket is approximately 3". 5' Reflector section 10' Reflector section Reflector Bracket 6" 3" Overlap Approx.
  • Page 24 Installation Instructions Reflector Installation continued: - Secure reflector to the reflector bracket by tightening down #8 X 1 " screws supplied with reflector brackets. - **Screws at reflector overlap should be tight to accommodate system movement. Reflector Overlap **Tight Screw Secure reflector to reflector bracket by tightening #8 x 1 "...
  • Page 25 Installation Instructions Reflector Installation continued: - Insert Front End Cap into reflector and secure it with #8 X " screws. Fasten front end cap with screws Front End Cap Secure front Front End Cap end-cap with #8 X " screws. ‐T  ...
  • Page 26: Deco-Grille Installation

    Installation Instructions Deco-Grille Installation: - Mark off where hangers and support bracket notches are needed and cut out slots in Deco-Grille Side Supports. Notch for Hangers & Support Bracket Deco-Grille Side Supports Notch for Hangers & Notch for Support Hanger Bracket Deco-Grille Side Supports...
  • Page 27 Installation Instructions Deco-Grille Installation continued: - Secure the Deco Grille End-Cap Extension to Reflector end cap using 4 #8 X " sheet metal screws. Note: Burner is removed from picture for clarification purposes only. Front End-Cap Deco-Grille End-Cap Extension - Screw Deco-Grille End-Cap Extension to Deco-Grille Side Supports using 2 #8 X "...
  • Page 28 Installation Instructions Deco-Grille Installation continued: - Slide Deco Grille into reflector (all 3 pieces). Deco-Grille - Insert Exhaust End-Cap after all deco grilles have been inserted into reflector. - Secure end cap to reflector using #8 X " sheet metal screws. Exhaust Secure end-cap End-Cap...
  • Page 29 Installation Instructions Deco-Grille Installation continued: - Screw each cross strap with 4 #8 X " sheet metal screws Secure each Cross Strap with 4 #8 X " screws Cross Strap ‐T   29  /25/2012  ERIES ...
  • Page 30: Venting

    Installation Instructions Venting This heater does not require venting as it is approved for OUTDOOR INSTALLATION ONLY. WARNING! This heater is NOT approved for any indoor Residential application. If in doubt of your application consult with your local fire marshal or gas authority having jurisdiction. Indoor spaces include but are not limited to attached garages, solariums, living quarters etc.
  • Page 31: Gas Connections

    Gas Connections Installation / Code Requirements Installation must comply with local building codes and/or, for the USA/National Fuel Gas Code, ANZI Z 223.1 (NFPA 54) and for Canada, CAN/CGA B149.1 and B149.2, National Gas and Propane Installation Code (latest editions). Appliance must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes or, in their absence;...
  • Page 32: Wiring Diagrams

    Wiring Diagrams General Requirements Heaters are normally controlled by line voltage (120V) or low voltage (24V) thermostats. Line voltage thermostats are wired directly while low voltage thermostats use a relay. In all cases, heaters must be grounded in accordance with the National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 in the US, and the Canadian Electric Code, CSA C22.1 in Canada, and must comply with all local requirements.
  • Page 33 Wiring Diagrams The following diagram is an OPTIONAL one, use when Module 50X-24 Channel Module is supplied. ETO - Wiring Diagram (OPTIONAL) THERMOSTAT IS MOUNTED EXTERNALLY STAT Brown Yellow (1) Blue Yellow (2) M HI Brown Brown FIRE Brown Yellow LAMP LOW FIRE LAMP Yellow...
  • Page 34: Lighting & Shutdown Instructions

    Lighting & Shutdown Instructions Lighting 1. Open manual gas supply valve (ensure gas supply lines have been purged). 2. Turn on switch to energize electric supply. 3. The blower motor will energize. 4. When the motor approaches nominal running RPM, the air-proving switch closes and activates the ignition module.
  • Page 35: Maintenance & Trouble Shooting

    Maintenance & Trouble Shooting Maintenance For best performance, the certain minimal maintenance procedures should be performed before each heating season: • Before performing any services or maintenance, shut off gas and electrical supply to heater. • Check condition of forced air blower scroll and motor. Dirt and dust may be blown or vacuumed from the blower.
  • Page 36 Maintenance & Trouble Shooting Trouble shooting continued… Burner Does Not Light • Is spark visible through site glass during ignition trial? If no, further electrical checks by a qualified service person are required. • Check to see if gas lines were properly purged of air. •...
  • Page 37: Troubleshooting Chart

    Troubleshooting Chart Troubleshooting Chart ‐T   37  /25/2012  ERIES ...
  • Page 38: Parts List

    Parts List ITEM # PART # DESCRIPTION ITEM # PART # DESCRIPTION CE057 INDICATOR LIGHT CE002 SPARK ELECTRODE CE201 IGNITION MODULE CE006 IGNITION WIRE CG308 VALVE TRAIN - NAT. UG001P BURNER CUP BURNER CUP ASSEMBLY (C/W ELECTRODES) CG309 VALVE TRAIN - LPG. UG007 CE004 BLOWER MOTOR...
  • Page 39: Warranty

    Warranty SERIES EVEN-TUBE PATIO HEATER WARRANTY The Manufacturer warrants to the original owner that the product will be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of 5 years from the date of purchase, for everything except the blower, electronic control module, spark electrode, and sense electrodes which have a replacement warranty period of 3 years.

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