Page 2 - NATURAL GAS HEATER; WARNINGS; Carbon Monoxide Poisoning:; DANGER: Carbon monoxide
2 105564 NATURAL GAS HEATER SAFETYINFORMATION WARNINGS IMPORTANT: Read this owner’smanual carefully and completelybefore trying to assemble, oper-ate, or service this heater. Im-proper use of this heater cancause serious injury or death fromburns, fire, explosion, and car-bon monoxide poisoning. Car...
Page 3 - OWNER’S MANUAL; LOCAL CODES; American National Standards Institute, Inc.; UNPACKING; Remove heater from carton.; SAFETY DEVICE
3 105564 OWNER’S MANUAL PRODUCTIDENTIFICATION Figure 1 - Vent-Free Natural Gas Heater (Model FA-10BA Shown) Control Knob HeaterCabinet GrillGuard GlassPanel FrontPanel LOCAL CODES Install and use heater with care. Follow alllocal codes. In the absence of local codes, usethe latest edition of The Nat...
Page 4 - Unusually Tight Construction; per
4 105564 NATURAL GAS HEATER FRESH AIR FORCOMBUSTION ANDVENTILATION WARNING: This heater shall not be installed in a confined spaceor unusually tight constructionunless provisions are providedfor adequate combustion and ven-tilation air. Read the following in-structions to insure proper freshair for ...
Page 5 - Determining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space
5 105564 OWNER’S MANUAL WARNING: If the area in which the heater may be operated is smaller than that defined as an unconfined space or if the building is of unusually tight construction, provide adequate combustion and ventilation air by one ofthe methods described in the National Fuel Gas Code, AN...
Page 6 - Figure 2 - Ventilation Air from Inside Building; Ventilation Air From Outdoors; Do not provide openings for; VENTILATION AIR
6 105564 NATURAL GAS HEATER FRESH AIR FORCOMBUSTION ANDVENTILATION Continued Figure 2 - Ventilation Air from Inside Building Figure 3 - Ventilation Air from Outdoors Ventilation Air From Outdoors Provide extra fresh air by using ventilationgrills or ducts. You must provide two per-manent openings: o...
Page 7 - INSTALLATION; CHECK GAS TYPE; WARNING: Never install the; INSTALLING HEATER TO WALL; Mounting Bracket; Figure 5 - Mounting Bracket; For T-Stat Models Only
7 105564 OWNER’S MANUAL For convenience and efficiency, install heater • where there is easy access for operation, inspection, and service • in coldest part of room Figure 4 - Mounting Clearances As ViewedFrom Front of Heater 36" 2" FLOOR CEILING Minimum Minimum to Top of Carpeting, Tile,or ...
Page 8 - WARNING: Maintain minimum; Removing Front Panel Of Heater
8 105564 NATURAL GAS HEATER INSTALLATION Continued Attaching Mounting Bracket ToWall Note: Wall anchors, mounting screws, and spacers are in hardware package. The hard-ware package is provided with heater. Attaching To Wall Stud Method For attaching mounting bracket to wall studs 1. Drill holes at m...
Page 9 - Figure 13 - Gas Connection; Check gas line pressure be-; CAUTION: Never connect heater; Replace heater onto mounting bracket.
9 105564 OWNER’S MANUAL Tee Joint ReducerBushing to1/8" NPT 1/8" NPTPlug Tap Figure 13 - Gas Connection * An CSA/AGA design-certified equipment shutoff valve with 1/8" NPT tap is anacceptable alternative to test gauge connection. Purchase the optional CSA/AGA design-certified equipment s...
Page 10 - WARNING: Never use an open; Figure 14 - Equipment Shutoff Valve; Figure 15 - Checking Gas Joints; Correct all leaks at once.
10 105564 NATURAL GAS HEATER Gas Meter ControlValve Location EquipmentShutoff Valve CHECKING GASCONNECTIONS WARNING: Test all gas pip- ing and connections for leaksafter installation or servicing.Correct all leaks at once. WARNING: Never use an open flame to check for a leak. Apply amixture of liqui...
Page 11 - Shutting Off Heater
11 105564 OWNER’S MANUAL TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE 1. Remove front panel (see Figure 7,page 8). 2. Follow steps 1 through 5 under Light-ing Instructions. 3. With control knob pressed in, strikematch. Hold match to pilot until pi-lot lights. 4. Keep control knob pressed in for 30seconds after pilo...
Page 12 - THERMOSTAT MODEL FBS-10BB
12 105564 NATURAL GAS HEATER THERMOSTAT MODEL FBS-10BB FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING A. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand. When lighting thepilot, follow these instructions exactly. B. B E F O R E L I G H T I N G s m e l l a l l around the appliance area for gas. Besure...
Page 13 - WARNING: If yellow tipping; • turn heater off (see To Turn Off Gas to; Figure 22 - Correct Burner Flame Pattern; WARNING: Turn off heater; • see Troubleshooting, pages 14 through 16; Figure 24 - Pilot Inlet Air Hole; Air Passageways; • Use a vacuum cleaner or pressurized air; Exterior; • Use a soft cloth dampened with a mild; Figure 21 - Incorrect Pilot Flame Pattern
13 105564 OWNER’S MANUAL BURNER FLAME PATTERN Figure 22 shows a correct burner flame pattern.Figure 23 shows an incorrect burner flamepattern. The incorrect burner flame pattern showsyellow tipping of the flame. It also shows theflame higher than 1/2 the glass panel height. NOTICE: Do not mistake or...
Page 14 - All troubleshooting items are listed in; TROUBLESHOOTING; POSSIBLE CAUSE
14 105564 NATURAL GAS HEATER Note: All troubleshooting items are listed in order of operation. TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING: Turn off heater and let cool before servicing. Onlya qualified service person shouldservice and repair heater. POSSIBLE CAUSE 1. Ignitor electrode positioned wrong2. Ignitor electr...
Page 15 - OBSERVED PROBLEM; nance, page 13) or replace burner orifice
15 105564 OWNER’S MANUAL OBSERVED PROBLEM Burner does not light after ODS/pilot is lit Delayed ignition of burner Burner backfiring during combustion Yellow flame during burner combustion Slight smoke or odor during initial operation Heater produces a whistling noise whenburner is lit Heater produce...
Page 16 - REMEDY; IMPORTANT
16 105564 NATURAL GAS HEATER TROUBLESHOOTING Continued WARNING: If you smell gas • Shut off gas supply.• 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 supplie...
Page 17 - SPECIFICATIONS; When Gas Pressure is Too Low
17 105564 OWNER’S MANUAL FA-10BA FA-60BA FAS-10BB Btu (Variable) 6,000/10,000 6,000 10,000 Type Gas Natural Only Natural Only Natural Only Ignition Piezo Piezo Piezo Pressure Regulator Setting 3" W.C. 3" W.C. 3" W.C. Inlet Gas Pressure (inches of water) Maximum 10.5" 10.5" 10.5...
Page 18 - PARTS UNDER WARRANTY; ACCESSORY
18 105564 NATURAL GAS HEATER Note: Use only original replacement parts. This will protect your warranty coverage forparts replaced under warranty. PARTS UNDER WARRANTY Contact authorized dealer from whom youpurchased this product. If they cannot sup-ply original replacement part(s), either con-tact ...
Page 19 - PARTS CENTRALS
19 105564 OWNER’S MANUAL Baltimore Electric 1348 Dixwell AvenueHamden, CT 06514-03221-800-397-7553203-248-7553Parts Department Portable Heater Parts 342 N. County Rd. 400 EastValparaiso, IN 46383-9704All States219-462-74411-800-362-6951sales@[email protected]...
Page 20 - ODS Pilot Assembly
20 105564 NATURAL GAS HEATER FA-10BA 28-2 28-1 ILLUSTRATEDPARTS LIST ODS Pilot Assembly 7 7 32 2 3 19 17 8 9 22 32 31 26 30 27 23 18 28 29 10 21 20 18 30 25 24 22 17 16 13 1 14 15 7 11 12 33 4 5 7 6 7 7
Page 21 - PARTS LIST; KEY
21 105564 OWNER’S MANUAL PARTS LIST FA-10BA This list contains replaceable parts used in your heater. When ordering parts, follow the instructionslisted under Replacement Parts on page 18 of this manual. KEY PART NO. NO. FA-10BA DESCRIPTION QTY. 1 L98409-05 Cabinet Assembly 1 2 L98006-03 Front Panel...
Page 26 - KEEP THIS WARRANTY; WARRANTY INFORMATION; Model; LIMITED WARRANTY; INTERNATIONAL; NOT A UPC
KEEP THIS WARRANTY WARRANTY INFORMATION Always specify model and serial numbers when communicating with the factory. We reserve the right to amend these specifications at any time without notice. The only warranty applicable is our standard writtenwarranty. We make no other warranty, expressed or im...