Vanguard VP16IT - Manual
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- Page 2 – WARNINGS; DANGER: Carbon monoxide poisoning may lead; This heater shall not be installed in a bedroom or bathroom.; WARNING: Do not use any accessory not ap-; Carbon Monoxide Poisoning:; Early signs of carbon monoxide; SAFETY INFORMATION
- Page 3 – Continued; LOCAL CODES; SAFETY DEVICE; Ignitor Button
- Page 4 – Unusually Tight Construction; per kw) of the aggregate input rating; AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION
- Page 5 – WARNING: If the area in which the heater may be
- Page 6 – Figure 3 - Ventilation Air from Outdoors; Ventilation Air From Inside Building; Do not provide openings for inlet or outlet air into; Figure 2 - Ventilation Air from Inside Building
- Page 7 – CHECK GAS TYPE; INSTALLATION; Vent-free heaters add moisture to the air. Although; Figure 4 - Mounting Clearances As Viewed From Front of Heater
- Page 8 – Attaching Thermostat Sensing Bulb; INSTALLING HEATER TO WALL; Mounting Bracket; Figure 6 - Mounting Bracket; Removing Front Panel Of Heater; Attaching to Wall Stud:; WARNING: Maintain minimum clearances shown; Marking Screw Locations; Clamp
- Page 9 – Only mark last hole on each end of mounting bracket.; Attaching Mounting Bracket To Wall; Wall anchors, mounting screws, and spacers are in hardware; Placing Heater On Mounting Bracket; Horizontal Slots
- Page 10 – Figure 12 - Installing Bottom Mounting Screws; Wall; MOUNTING HEATER TO FLOOR; Mounting Base Feet to Heater; Secure base foot to heater using sheet metal screws.; Figure 13 - Installing Base Feet; Sheet Metal Screw; Installing Bottom Mounting Screws; Mark screw locations on wall.
- Page 11 – WARNING: A qualified service person must con-; Install an equipment shutoff valve in an accessible; WARNING: Use pipe joint sealant that is resistant; For natural gas, check gas line pressure before; WARNING: For natural gas, never connect heater; CONNECTING TO GAS SUPPLY; Figure 14 - External Regulator With Vent Pointing Down
- Page 12 – WARNING: Test all gas piping and connections; Pressure Testing Gas Supply Piping System; Correct all leaks at once.; CHECKING GAS CONNECTIONS; Figure 18 - Checking Gas Joints for Propane/LP Gas; Open; Figure 17 - Checking Gas Joints for Natural Gas; Pressure Testing Heater Gas Connections; Make sure control knob of heater is in the OFF position.
- Page 13 – OPERATING HEATER; FOR YOUR SAFETY READ; WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions; LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS; Control Knob; NON-THERMOSTAT MODELS; Ignitor Electrode
- Page 14 – TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE; Shutting Off Heater; TO SELECT HEATING LEVEL; Release downward pressure while turning con-; THERMOSTAT MODELS
- Page 15 – CAUTION: Do not try to adjust heating levels by; Plaque Control Knob
- Page 16 – Plaque; Shutting Off Burner Only (pilot stays lit)
- Page 17 – Thermocouple; CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE; WARNING: Turn off heater and let cool before; INSPECTING HEATER; CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE; PILOT FLAME PATTERN; CABINET; Air Passageways; Figure 31 - Pilot Inlet Air; Pilot Assembly
- Page 18 – SPECIFICATIONS
- Page 19 – TROUBLESHOOTING; POSSIBLE CAUSE; All troubleshooting items are listed in
- Page 20 – OBSERVED PROBLEM
- Page 21 – IMPORTANT
- Page 22 – ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN
- Page 23 – PARTS LIST; KEY
- Page 26 – BURNER ASSEMBLY VP16T, VN18T
- Page 28 – BURNER ASSEMBLY VP26T, VN30T
- Page 30 – ACCESSORIES; PARTS UNDER WARRANTY; SERVICE HINTS; When Gas Pressure Is Too Low; TECHNICAL SERVICE
- Page 31 – OWNER'S REGISTRATION FORM
- Page 32 – Postage
- Page 33 – NOTES
- Page 34 – KEEP THIS WARRANTY; WARRANTY INFORMATION; Model; LIMITED WARRANTY; For information about this warranty write:; NOT A UPC
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UNVENTED (VENT-FREE)
INFRARED GAS HEATER
SAFETY INFORMATION AND
INSTALLATION MANUAL
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F o r m o r e i n f o r m a t i o n , v i s i t w w w . d e s a t e c h . c o m
WARNING: If the information in this manual is not
followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result caus-
ing 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.
• I m m e d i a t e l y c a l l y o u r g a s s u p p l i e r f r o m a
neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s in-
structions.
• 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.
WARNING: Improper installation,
adjustment, alteration, service, or
maintenance can cause injury or
property damage. Refer to this
manual for correct installation and
operational procedures. For as-
sistance or additional information
consult a qualified installer, ser-
vice agency, or the gas supplier.
WARNING: This is an unvented
gas-fired heater. It uses air (oxy-
gen) from the room in which it is
installed. Provisions for adequate
combustion and ventilation air
must be provided. Refer to
Air for
Combustion and Ventilation sec-
tion on page 4 of this manual.
This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket*, permanently located, manufactured
(mobile) home, where not prohibited by local codes.
This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate. This appliance
is not convertible for use with other gases.
*Aftermarket: Completion of sale, not for purpose of resale, from the manufacturer
S a v e t h i s m a n u a l f o r f u t u r e r e f e r e n c e .
S a v e t h i s m a n u a l f o r f u t u r e r e f e r e n c e .
VN18, VN18T
VP16, VP16T
VP26, VP26T
VN30, VN30T
VP16IT, VN18IT
VP22IT, VN25IT
Model VN30 Shown
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