1 12288 brawn rd, wainfleet, ontario, canada l0s 1v0 phone 905-899-3473 e-mail erw@vaxxine.Com fax 905-899-2262 installation / operating instructions for easy radiant “works” heatwave infrared radiant tube heater model numbers gh40n gh40p 40,000 btu liquid propane or natural gas technical data for v...
2 installation, operating and service manual for easy radiant works “heatwave” model gh40n/gh40p gas fired, vented infrared tube heater for residential & commercial / industrial applications. F or y our s afety i f y ou s mell g as consignes de securite s i v ous s entez u ne o deur d e g az 1. Open...
3 improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance of this appliance will result in property damage, serious personal injury or death. This appliance must only be installed by a qualified, licensed and experienced gas fitter, familiar with the installation of this type of applia...
4 contents of the shipping box please check the carton and locate the items shown on this page. Vent termination 5" (12.7 cm) balanced flue consisting of 1 - 5" (12.7 cm) vent pipe - 60 inches (or 5 ft) (1.5 meters) long and 1- 3" flue pipe 66 (or 5’6”) (167 cm or 1.6 meters) inches long. Bird scree...
5 introduction heater specifications “heatwave” model gh40n (natural gas) gh40p (liquid propane) electrical: 120vac / 60 hz / 1-ph / 1a connection: 3 pin grounded plug gas inlet connections: connection: ½" (1.2 cm) male npt btu/hr. Natural gas & l.P. (propane) minimum 40,000 btu maximum 40,000 btu g...
6 where can the heater be installed? The heatwave gh40n/gh40p garage heater is intended for use in the following areas: - residential garages - workshops light commercial / industrial applications such as: - entranceways - storage rooms - lobby areas - manufacturing areas - lunch rooms - agricultura...
7 the type of gas appearing on the nameplate must be the type of gas used. Installation must comply with local codes and recommendations of the local gas supplier. If fuel used, does not match the fuel listed on the nameplate, discontinue use immediately and contact easy radiant works for informatio...
8 commercial/industrial applications aircraft hangers the heatwave heater may be used in certain areas of aircraft hangers. The installation must be in accordance with local and national codes. heaters in aircraft, storage or service areas must be installed a minimum of 10 ft. (3 meters) above the...
9 general installation procedures choosing a safe location when selecting a suitable mounting location for the heater, it is important to consider the following: the heater must be installed with a minimum of 7 ft. (2.1 meters) between the floor and the bottom of the heater in canada. In the unite...
10 general installation procedures minimum safe distances in all situations, the minimum required clearances to combustibles must be maintained. Combustibles are materials that may catch on fire, and include many common items such as wood, paper, rubber, fabrics, etc. Combustible material such as th...
11 important the clearance to combustibles “below” (32 inches) (81 cm) indicates the safe clearance to combustibles and not the minimum mounting height. Clearances to combusitbles the clearance to combustible materials represents the minimum distance that must be maintained between the heater and a ...
12 general installation procedures heater orientation the heatwave heater may be installed in either of the following orientations: horizontally tilted - 45 degree angle for horizontal installation (see drawing below): using “s” hooks; attach four equal lengths of #10 jack chain (or equivalent...
13 typical installation vent terminal min. 24” (61 cm) burner box exterior wall floor movable hangar minimum mounting height 7 ft (2.1 meters) 16” (40.6 cm) minimum 7 ft (2.1 meters) minimum 6” (15.2 cm) minimum mounting height in united states between bottom of tube and floor is 8 ft. (2.4 meters)(...
14 venting installation horizontal venting after the heater has been properly suspended according to this manual, proceed to install the venting as described below: measure the distance from the floor to the center of the vent collar on the rear of the burner. Transfer this measurement to the insi...
15 vent elbow assembly installing horizontal venting with an elbow after the heater has been properly suspended in accordance with this manual, proceed to install the venting and 90-degree elbow as described below. Note: a 90-degree elbow kit (available from the manufacturer) is required for this in...
16 general installation procedures installing horizontal venting with an elbow (continued) for each linear foot of measured distance (total of a plus b) measure down vertically ¼” (6mm) from the reference mark on the exterior wall. This new reference mark is the centerline of the clearance hole fo...
17 general installation procedures bird screen installation the bird screen is supplied in order to prevent blockage of the flue vent by birds or other small animals nesting in the flue. It must be installed directly at the end of the 3” (7.6 cm) flue. orient the bird screen so that the flat surfa...
18 grill installation the protective grill is optional. The protective grill must be used for installations in the united states where the distance from the bottom of the heater to the floor is less than 8 ft. (2.4 meters) if using the protective grill for installations in the united states, the bot...
19 result in personal injury, death, fire, asphyxiation, and / or property damage. Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapours and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other gas fired appliance this appliance may have sharp edges and corners, wear protective clothing such as gloves and...
20 warning heater expansion it is normal condition that during heat-up and cool-down a tube heater will expand and contract. Allowances for heater expansion must be made in the gas connection, venting and combustion air ducting. Consider that the heater will expand in length as much as ½ inch (12 mm...
21 warning clearances to combustibles a warning statement that an overhead heater should be installed so that the minimum clearances marked on the heater will be maintained from vehicles parked below the heater location of flammable or explosive objects, liquids or vapours close to the heater may ca...
22 installation in commercial garages and parking structures low intensity heaters are suitable for use in commercial garages when installed in accordance with the latest edition of the standard for parking structures, ansi/nfpa 88a, or the standard for repair garages ansi/nfpa no. 88b, or the canad...
23 electrical 120v, 60 h z , 3 a mps starting , 1 amp running ignition system: 120 volt / hot surface igniter thermostat control: heaters are designed for compatibility with either 120 volt thermostat controllers or 24 volt thermostat controllers. For use with 120 volt controllers, the heater must b...
24 suspending the system inadequate or improper suspension of the tube heater can result in collapse of the system, property damage, and personal injury or death. It is the installer’s responsibility to ensure that the hardware and structural supports from which the heater is suspended are sound and...
25 c aution : correct inlet pressure is vital to efficient operation of heaters. Refer to the rating plate and, if necessary, consult gas company. Warning never use a match or other flame to test for gas leaks. Use soap and water solution to check for leaks to all connections and joints and if bubbl...
26 gas supply, heater expansion, and flexible gas connection the gas supply must be installed to the heater using: in usa an approved stainless steel flexible gas connector certified for use on an infrared radiant tube heater (ansi z21.24 csa 6.10) in canada an approved type 1 hose gas connector (ca...
27 trouble shooting improper adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause property damage, injury or death. This heater must be installed and serviced only by a trained gas service technician. If at the onset of ignition, no ignition occurs, the following should be checked. Lack of power...
28 warranty all easy radiant works heaters are covered by a 3-year guarantee. All heaters manufactured by easy radiant works are warranted to the original user against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for a period of 3 years from date of purchase. Easy radiant tubes are covered ...
29 start-up/technical support information this equipment has been factory fired and tested prior to shipment. To ensure that site conditions are compatible with the heater’s performance, the following start up needs to be completed by the qualified gas installer. A technician calling for technical s...
30 qualified installer to complete this start-up report please retain this report for technical supportt type of gas: ng lp does building have a negative condition : yes no if this is a high altitude area what is the altitude above sea level ft. Does application require fresh air to burner yes no is...
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