Vanguard VP16A - Manual
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Table of Contents:
- Page 2 – TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Page 3 – SAFETY INFORMATION; DANGER: Carbon monoxide; Carbon Monoxide Poisoning:; WARNING: Any change to
- Page 4 – Heater Cabinet
- Page 5 – WARNING: This heater shall; Unusually Tight Construction; Includes the room in which you will install
- Page 6 – Continued; WARNING: If the area in; VENTILATION AIR; Ventilation Air From Inside Building
- Page 7 – Ventilation Air From Outdoors; INSTALLATION; CHECK GAS TYPE; Figure 4 - Mounting Clearances As
- Page 8 – Vent-free heaters add moisture to; Clamp; INSTALLING HEATER TO WALL; Pull bottom of front panel forward, then out.
- Page 9 – Attaching to Wall Stud:; Marking Screw Locations; Only mark last hole on each end of; and 5 Plaque Heaters; Attaching To Wall Stud Method
- Page 10 – Fold wall anchor as shown in Figure 9.; Horizontal Slots; Wall
- Page 11 – Mounting Base Feet to Heater; Repeat for other side.; Figure 13 - Installing Base Feet; Sheet Metal Screw; CONNECTING TO GAS SUPPLY; WARNING: This appliance; For natural gas, check gas line; Figure 14 - External Regulator With Vent
- Page 12 – Typical Inlet Pipe Diameters; Install an equipment shutoff valve; WARNING: Use pipe joint; Hold the pressure regulator with; Tee Joint; Figure 15 - Gas Connection; Test Gauge Connection*; Natural Gas; CHECKING GAS CONNECTIONS; WARNING: Never use an
- Page 13 – Pressure Testing Heater Gas Connections; Correct all leaks at once.; Figure 18 - Checking Gas Joints for; Thermostat Gas Valve; Open; Figure 17 - Checking Gas Joints for; Thermostat Gas Valve
- Page 14 – OPERATING HEATER; NON-THERMOSTAT MODELS; Ignitor Button; Figure 19 - Control Knob In The OFF; Ignitor Electrode
- Page 15 – WARNING: When running; LOW; Thermostat Models; THERMOSTAT MODELS
- Page 16 – LIGHTING; Figure 22 - Control Knob In The OFF; Control Knob; Figure 25 - Burner Patterns; Control; Figure 23 - Thermostat Control Knob In The
- Page 17 – Shutting Off Heater; Shutting Off Burner Only (pilot stays lit); Plaque
- Page 18 – INSPECTING HEATER; PILOT FLAME PATTERN; Figure 30 - Incorrect Burner Flame; BURNER FLAME PATTERN; • turn heater off (see To Turn Off Gas to Appli-
- Page 19 – WARNING: Turn off heater; soft bristled brush to clean.; CLEANING BURNER PILOT AIR INLET; Never insert objects into the pilot tube.; CABINET; Air Passageways; • Use a vacuum cleaner or pressurized air to; Exterior; • Use a soft cloth dampened with a mild soap; Figure 31 - Pilot Air Inlet; Pilot Assembly
- Page 20 – TROUBLESHOOTING; WARNING: Turn off and unplug heater and let cool before servic-; POSSIBLE CAUSE
- Page 22 – IMPORTANT; REMEDY; WARNING: If you smell gas
- Page 23 – SPECIFICATIONS
- Page 24 – ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN; Install Battery
- Page 25 – PARTS LIST
- Page 26 – CABINET BODY MODELS VP16ITA AND VP22ITA
- Page 27 – KEY; PARTS AVAILABLE - NOT SHOWN
- Page 28 – ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN AND PARTS LIST; BURNER ASSEMBLY MODELS VP16A AND VN18A; Burner Assembly VP16A, VN18A
- Page 29 – BURNER ASSEMBLY MODELS VP26A AND VN30A; Burner Assembly VP26A, VN30A
- Page 30 – BURNER ASSEMBLY MODELS VP16ITA AND VP22ITA; Burner Assembly VP16ITA
- Page 31 – Burner Assembly VP16TA, VN18TA; Burner Assembly VP26TA, VN30TA
- Page 32 – REPLACEMENT PARTS; PARTS UNDER WARRANTY; SERVICE PUBLICATIONS; When Gas Pressure Is Too Low; TECHNICAL SERVICE
- Page 34 – NOTES
- Page 36 – KEEP THIS WARRANTY; WARRANTY INFORMATION; Model; LIMITED WARRANTY; NOT A UPC; Patent Pending
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WARNING: If the information in this manual is 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 quali-
fied installer, service agency, or the gas supplier.
UNVENTED (VENT-FREE) INFRARED GAS HEATER
SAFETY INFORMATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL
VN18A, VN18TA, VP16A, VP16TA, VP26A, VP26TA
VN30A, VN30TA, VP16ITA, VP22ITA
Model VN30A Shown
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