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WARNING: If not installed, operated and maintained
in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions,
this product could expose you to substances in fuel
or from fuel combustion which can cause death or
serious illness.
Installer:
Leave this manual with the appliance.
Consumer: Retain this manual for future reference.
WARNING: If the information in these instructions
are not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may
result causing property damage, personal injury or
loss of life.
— Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any
other appliance.
— WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
•
Do not try to light any appliance.
•
Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use
any phone in your building.
•
Immediately call your gas supplier from a
neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's
instructions.
•
If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the
fire department.
— Installation and service must be performed by a
qualified installer, service agency or the gas sup-
plier.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
OWNER'S MANUAL
SR-18 SHOWN
AND
UNVENTED
ROOM HEATER
MODEL
SR-6BC-3
SR-10BC-3
SR-18BC-3
WATER VAPOR: A BY-PRODUCT OF UNVENTED
ROOM HEATERS
Water vapor is a by-product of gas combustion. An
unvented room heater produces approximately one (1)
ounce (30ml) of water for every 1,000 BTU's (.3KW's)
of gas input per hour. Refer to page 6.
Unvented room heaters are for installation in SINGLE
FAMILY TYPE RESIDENCES ONLY, and the installation
is limited to ONE (1) unit per residence.
Unvented room heaters are NOT TO BE USED IN BED-
ROOMS, MOBILE HOMES, TRAILERS AND RECREATION-
AL VEHICLES.
Unvented room heaters are only to be used as supple-
mentary heat and NOT AS PRINCIPAL SOURCE OF
HEAT for the room in which the unit is installed.
Unvented room heaters are not for installation in
rooms having space which shall limit the appliance
input to a maximum of "20 BTUH" per cubic foot of
room space.
Unvented room heaters are NOT FOR COMMERCIAL
OR INDUSTRIAL USE.
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Page 1: Installation Instructions
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS OWNER'S MANUAL UNVENTED ROOM HEATER MODEL SR-6BC-3 SR-10BC-3 SR-18BC-3 SR-18 SHOWN WARNING: If not installed, operated and maintained WATER VAPOR: A BY-PRODUCT OF UNVENTED in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, ROOM HEATERS this product could expose you to substances in fuel Water vapor is a by-product of gas combustion. -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION PAGE Important Safety Information ..................3 Safety Information for Users of LP Gas ..............4 Introduction ......................5 Specifications ......................5 Water Vapor: A By-Product of Unvented Room Heaters ..........6 Provisions for Adequate Combustion and Ventilation Air .........6 Gas Supply .......................7 SR-6 Clearances ......................8 SR-10 Clearances ....................8-9 SR-18 Clearances ....................9... -
Page 3: Important Safety Information
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION THIS IS A HEATING APPLIANCE DO NOT OPERATE THIS APPLIANCE WITHOUT FRONT PANEL INSTALLED. DANGER: Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not • WARNING: Do not use a blower insert, heat exchanger avoided, will result in death or serious injury. insert or other accessory not approved for use with heater. -
Page 4: Safety Information For Users Of Lp Gas
SAFETY INFORMATION FOR USERS OF LP-GAS Propane (LP-Gas) is a flammable gas which can cause fires point with the members of your household. Someday when and explosions. In its natural state, propane is odorless and there may not be a minute to lose, everyone's safety will depend colorless. You may not know all the following safety precau- on knowing exactly what to do. -
Page 5: Introduction
INTRODUCTION Instructions to Installer Qualified Installing Agency 1. Installer must leave instruction manual with owner after Installation and replacement of gas piping, gas utilization equipment installation. or accessories and repair and servicing of equipment shall be 2. Installer must have owner fill out and mail warranty card supplied performed only by a qualified agency. -
Page 6: Water Vapor: A By-Product Of Unvented Room Heaters
WATER VAPOR: A BY-PRODUCT OF UNVENTED ROOM HEATERS Water vapor is a by-product of gas combustion. An unvented room The following steps will help insure that water vapor does not heater produces approximately one (1) ounce (30ml) of water for become a problem. -
Page 7: Gas Supply
GAS SUPPLY The gas line can be routed either through the floor or wall. The gas inlet. This should consist of a vertical length of pipe tee connected line opening should be made at this time. Location of the opening into the gas line that is capped on the bottom in which condensation will be determined by the position of floor joists and the valve and and foreign particles may collect. -
Page 8: Clearances
SR-6 CLEARANCES When facing the front of the appliance the following minimum clearances to combustible construction must be maintained. Left side 6 inches (152mm). Right side 6 inches 152mm). Do not install in alcove or closet. Rear wall 0 (0mm) inches. Ceiling 24 inches (610mm). Minimum vertical clearance from a projection above the appliance (shelves, window sills, etc.) 10 inches (254mm). -
Page 9: Clearances
SR-10 CLEARANCES CEILING CEILING 12” MAX WINDOW SILL OR SHELF (305mm) SIDE WALL 24” MIN (610mm) 24”MIN WINDOW SILL OR SHELF (610mm) 0” (0mm) CLEARANCE 14”MIN TO REAR WALL 14” MIN (356mm) (356mm) 6” MIN 6” MIN (152mm) (152 mm) SIDE VIEW 2”MIN (51mm) -
Page 10: Wall Mount Installation
WALL MOUNT INSTALLATION Refer to Figures 8, 9, and 10 for measurements in order to locate (4) mounting holes on wall. 1. Remove lower louver from casing assembly (2 screws). 2. Remove reflector from casing assembly (2 screws). 3. Remove upper louver from casing assembly (2 screws). 11 13/16”... -
Page 11: Wall Mount Installation
WALL MOUNT INSTALLATION On Solid Wall 1. After locating mounting holes, attach (4) #10 x 1" (25mm) screws provided into the wall. Do not completely tighten screwheads to the wall, leave a 1/8" (3mm) gap between screwheads and wall. 2. Mount heater onto the (4) screwheads and complete tightening screwheads into the wall. -
Page 12: Optional Floor Stand Installation
OPTIONAL FLOOR STAND INSTALLATION 1. Align clearance holes on floor stand with screw holes on bottom of heater, as shown in Figure 12. 2. Attach floor stand to heater with (4) screws provided with floor stand. 3. Connect the gas line. Installation on Rugs and Tile If this appliance is installed directly on carpeting, tile or other combustible material, other than wood flooring, the appliance shall... -
Page 13: Lighting Instructions
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. A. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by department. -
Page 14: Main Burner Flame Characteristics
MAIN BURNER FLAME CHARACTERISTICS SR-6 Main Burner Flame (Figure 13) The main burner flame will have a red-orange glow over the surface of the ceramic plaque. The red-orange glow on the surface of the ceramic plaque will have a pattern in the shape of a number 1. The perimeter of the ceramic plaque [approximately the outside 1/4"... -
Page 15: Pilot Flame Characteristics
PILOT FLAME CHARACTERISTICS This will blow our foreign materials such as dust, lint and spider The correct flame will be blue and will extend beyond the webs. Tighten nut B also by grasping nut A. thermocouple. The flame will surround the thermocouple just below the tip. -
Page 16: Appliance Maintenance
APPLIANCE MAINTENANCE Removing Pilot/Thermocouple From Main Burner Assembly 4. Remove reflector from casing assembly (2 screws). Attention: The thermocouple CAN NOT be replaced as an individual 5. Disconnect inlet supply tubing, outlet supply tubing, pilot supply item. You must order a new pilot when replacing thermocouple. tubing and thermocouple lead from manual gas control. -
Page 17: And Sr-10 Parts List
SR-6 & SR-10 PARTS LIST PLEASE NOTE: When ordering parts, it is very important that part number and description of part coincide. SR-6 SR-10 INDEX PART DESCRIPTION INDEX PART DESCRIPTION NUMBER NUMBER NUMBER NUMBER 10815 CASING SIDE ASSEMBLY - LEFT 10813 CASING SIDE ASSEMBLY - LEFT R-2313... -
Page 18: Parts List
SR-18 PARTS LIST SR-18 INDEX PART DESCRIPTION INDEX PART DESCRIPTION 10814 CASING SIDE ASSEMBLY - LEFT SR-082 TUBING - GAS VALVE TO BURNER TWO SR-068 CASING BACK SR-217 TUBING - INLET REGULATOR TO GAS VALVE R-2313 PIEZO IGNITOR 10753 INLET REGULATOR BRACKET R-2324 CONTROL KNOB R-5097... -
Page 19: Parts View
SR-6 PARTS VIEW 16010-10-0314 Page 19... -
Page 20: Parts View
SR-10 PARTS VIEW Page 20 16010-10-0314... -
Page 21: Parts View
SR-18 PARTS VIEW 16010-10-0314 Page 21... -
Page 22: Master Parts Distributor List
MASTER PARTS DISTRIBUTOR LIST To Order Parts Under Warranty, please contact your local Empire dealer. See the dealer locator at www.empirecomfort. com. To provide warranty service, your dealer will need your name and address, purchase date and serial number, and the nature of the problem with the unit. -
Page 23: Optional Blower Installation Instructions
OPTIONAL BLOWER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS OPTIONAL BLOWER SRB-18 for Unvented Room Heater SR-18 INSTALLING OPTIONAL BLOWER SRB-18 shield. Insert the blower housing into the top portion of the If heater is installed onto the wall, in order to install the optional heater by pivoting the blower housing upward 90°. -
Page 24: Optional Blower Installation Instructions
OPTIONAL BLOWER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (continued) Wiring The appliance, when installed, must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, if an external electrical source is utilized. This appliance is equipped with a three-prong [grounding] plug for your protection against shock hazard and should be plugged directly into a properly grounded three-prong receptacle. -
Page 25: Appliance Service History
APPLIANCE SERVICE HISTORY Date Dealer Name Service Technician Name Service Performed/Notes 16010-10-0314 Page 25... - Page 26 APPLIANCE SERVICE HISTORY Date Dealer Name Service Technician Name Service Performed/Notes Page 26 16010-10-0314...
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Page 27: Appliance Service History
APPLIANCE SERVICE HISTORY Date Dealer Name Service Technician Name Service Performed/Notes 16010-10-0314 Page 27... -
Page 28: Warranty
WARRANTY Empire Comfort Systems Inc. warranties this space heating product to be free from defects at the time of purchase and for the periods specified below. Space heating products must be installed by a qualified technician and must be maintained and operated safely, in accordance with the instructions in the owner’s manual.