Vanguard VP2000BTC - Manual

Vanguard VP2000BTC

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – CONTENTS; SECTION; WARNINGS; DANGER; Carbon monoxide poisoning may lead to death!; Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning; SAFETY
  • Page 3 – Continued
  • Page 4 – Safety Device
  • Page 5 – WARNING; PROVIDING ADEQUATE VENTILATION; Unusually Tight Construction; water vapor retarder with a rating of one perm (6x10; Confined and Unconfined Space; per kw) of the aggregate input rating of all appliances
  • Page 6 – Determining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space
  • Page 7 – VENTILATION AIR; Ventilation Air From Inside Building; Figure 2 - Ventilation Air from Inside Building
  • Page 8 – Figure 3 - Ventilation Air from Outdoors; Ventilation Air From Outdoors
  • Page 9 – NOTICE; CHECK GAS TYPE; • external regulator (supplied by; LOCATING HEATER; This heater is designed to be mounted on a wall.; If you install the heater in a home garage; CAUTION; Never install the heater
  • Page 10 – Figure 5 - Attaching Thermostat Sensing Bulb; THERMOSTAT SENSING BULB; Locating Thermostat Sensing Bulb; Attach thermostat sensing bulb to back of heater for proper opera-; Attaching Thermostat Sensing Bulb; opening in bottom of heater.; Figure 4 - Mounting Clearances As Viewed From Front of Heater; INSTALLING TO
  • Page 11 – INSTALLING HEATER TO WALL; Figure 7 - Removing Front Panel Of Heater; Removing Front Panel Of Heater; Figure 6 - Mounting Bracket; Mounting Bracket; Attaching to wall stud; This method provides the strongest hold. Insert mounting; Attaching to wall anchor; This method allows you to attach mounting bracket to
  • Page 12 – Marking Screw Locations; Figure 8 - Mounting Bracket Clearances; Attaching to wall stud method
  • Page 13 – “pop” open anchor wings.; Figure 12 - Installing Bottom Mounting Screws; Placing Heater On Mounting Bracket; Figure 11 - Mounting Heater Onto Mounting Bracket; Installing Bottom Mounting Screws
  • Page 14 – Typical Inlet Pipe Diameters; Figure 13 - External Regulator With Vent Pointing Down
  • Page 15 – Hold the pressure regulator with wrench when connecting it to gas; PRESSURE TESTING GAS SUPPLY PIPING SYSTEM; Test Pressures In Excess Of 1/2 PSIG; Connecting to Gas Sup-; Figure 14 - Gas Connection
  • Page 16 – Test Pressures Equal To or Less Than 1/2 PSIG; propane supply tank valve.; PRESSURE TESTING HEATER GAS CONNECTIONS; internal joints for leaks.; Figure 16 - Checking Gas Joints; Figure 15 - Manual Shutoff Valve; CHECKING
  • Page 17 – FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING; LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS; Figure 17 - Control Knob In The OFF Position
  • Page 18 – OPERATING
  • Page 19 – TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE; Shutting Off Heater; to the OFF position.; to the PILOT position.; THERMOSTAT CONTROL OPERATION; MANUAL LIGHTING PROCEDURE
  • Page 20 – Figure 20 - Incorrect Pilot Flame Pattern; INSPECTING; Check pilot flame pattern and burner flame pattern often.; PILOT FLAME PATTERN; Figure 19 - Correct Pilot Flame Pattern; If pilot flame pattern is incorrect, as shown in Figure 20
  • Page 21 – BURNER FLAME PATTERN; CORRECT FLAME PATTERN; Figure 21 - Correct Burner Flame Pattern; INCORRECT FLAME PATTERN; Figure 22 - Incorrect Burner Flame Pattern; If burner flame pattern is incorrect, as shown in Figure 22
  • Page 22 – CABINET; Air Passageways; Turn off heater and let cool before cleaning.; SHOOTING; Note: All troubleshooting; REMEDY
  • Page 26 – SPECIFICATIONS; SERVICE; When gas pressure is too low
  • Page 27 – age for parts replaced under warranty.; Parts Under Warranty; Parts Not Under Warranty; When calling DESA International, have ready; REPLACEMENT
  • Page 29 – PARTS LIST
  • Page 30 – ACCESSORIES
  • Page 31 – NOTES
  • Page 32 – KEEP THIS WARRANTY; WARRANTY INFORMATION; LIMITED WARRANTY
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BLUE FLAME

VENT-FREE PROPANE GAS HEATER

OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL

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20,000 and 30,000 Btu/Hr Thermostatically Controlled Models

This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket* manufactured (mobile) home, where not prohibited
by state or local codes.

*Aftermarket: Completion of sale, not for purpose of resale, from the manufacturer. (I.E. Installation of this product is

permitted after the manufactured (mobile) home is sited)

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.

WARNING: If the information in this manual is not fol-
lowed 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.

• 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 5 of this manual.

Models: VP2000BTC and VP2800BTC

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Page 2 - CONTENTS; SECTION; WARNINGS; DANGER; Carbon monoxide poisoning may lead to death!; Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning; SAFETY

2 103876 CONTENTS SECTION PAGE Safety Information ......................................................................... 2Product Identification .................................................................... 4Local Codes .........................................................................

Page 3 - Continued

3 103876 SAFETY INFORMATION Continued WARNING ICON G 001 WARNINGS Continued WARNING: Any change to this heater or its controls can be dangerous. 1. 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. 2. Do not...

Page 4 - Safety Device

4 103876 PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION LOCAL CODES Install and use heater with care. Follow all local codes. In the absence of localcodes, use the latest edition of National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1, also knownas NFPA 54*. *Available from: American National Standards Institute, Inc. 1430 Broadway New York...

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