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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
AND
OWNER'S MANUAL
UNVENTED
ROOM HEATER
MODEL
EE-25-2
WARNING: If the information in this
EFFECTIVE DATE
manual is not followed exactly, a fire
APRIL, 2001
or explosion may result causing prop-
erty damage, personal injury or loss
of life.
This is an unvented gas-fired heater. It
uses air (oxygen) from the room in which
— Do not store or use gasoline or other
it is installed. Provisions for adequate com-
flammable vapors and liquids in the
bustion and ventilation air m
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TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION PAGE Important Safety Information ..................................................................................................................... 3 Safety Information for Users of LP Gas ..................................................................................................... 4 Introduction ................................................................................................................................................ 5 Specifications ..
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION THIS IS A HEATING APPLIANCE DO NOT OPERATE THIS APPLIANCE WITHOUT FRONT PANEL INSTALLED. • An unvented room heater having an input rating of more • Installation and repair should be done by a QUALIFIED than 10,000 Btu per hour shall not be installed in a SERVICE PERSON. The appliance should be inspected bedroom or bathroom. before use and at least annually by a professional service person. More frequent cleaning may be required due to • Due to high temperatures, the
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SAFETY INFORMATION FOR USERS OF LP-GAS Propane (LP-Gas) is a flammable gas which can cause fires by point with the members of your household. Someday when there may not be a minute to lose, everyone's safety will and explosions. In its natural state, propane is odorless and colorless. You may not know all the following safety precau- depend on knowing exactly what to do. If, after reading the following information, you feel you still need more informa- tions which can protect both you and your f
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INTRODUCTION Instructions to Installer Important 1. Installer must leave instruction manual with owner after All correspondence should refer to complete Model No., Serial installation. No. and type of gas. 2. Installer must have owner fill out and mail warranty card Notice: During initial firing of this unit, its paint will bake out, and supplied with unvented room heater. smoke will occur. To prevent triggering of smoke alarms, ventilate 3. Installer should show owner how to start and operate u
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WATER VAPOR: A BY-PRODUCT OF UNVENTED ROOM HEATERS Water vapor is a by-product of gas combustion. An unvented The following steps will help insure that water vapor does not room heater produces approximately one (1) ounce (30ml) of become a problem. water for every 1,000 BTU's (.3KW's) of gas input per hour. 1. Be sure the heater is sized properly for the application, includ- ing ample combustion air and circulation air. Unvented room heaters are recommended as supplemental heat (a 2. If high hu
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GAS SUPPLY The gas line can be routed either through the floor or wall. The gas gas inlet. This should consist of a vertical length of pipe tee line opening should be made at this time. Location of the opening connected into the gas line that is capped on the bottom in which will be determined by the position of floor joists and the valve and condensation and foreign particles may collect. union used for servicing. Check all local codes for requirements, especially for the size and type of gas s
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CLEARANCES When facing the front of the appliance the following minimum clearances to combustible construction must be maintained. Left side 5 inches (127mm). Right side 5 inches (127mm). Do not install in alcove or closet. Rear wall 0 inches (0mm). Ceiling 36 inches (914mm). Floor (top surface of carpeting, tile, etc.) 2 inches (51mm). Provide adequate clearances around air openings. Adequate accessibility clearances for purposes of servicing and proper operation must be provided. Figure 4 Figu
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WALL MOUNT INSTALLATION On Sheet Rock Wall Refer to Figure 7 for measurements in order to locate (3) mount- 1. After locating mounting holes, drill (3) 5/16" (8mm) ing holes on wall. Figure 7 is the front view of the heater. diameter holes into the wall. On Solid Wall 2. Insert (3) plastic expansion anchors provided into the 1. After locating mounting holes, attach (3) #10 x 1" (25mm) holes. screws provided into the wall. Do not completely tighten 3. Tighten (3) #10 x 1" (25mm) screws provided i
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LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. A. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by • If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire hand. When lighting the pilot, follow these instructions department. exactly. C. Use only your hand to push in or turn the gas control B. BEFORE LIGHTING smell all around the appliance
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MAIN BURNER FLAME CHARACTERISTICS There will be a short blue inner flame with a much larger lighter blue secondary flame. The burner flame may have a small yellow tip when hot. Dust in the combustion air will produce an orange or red flame. Do not mistake the orange or red flame for an improper yellow flame. On Propane gas, if a whistling noise (resonation) occurs screw the orifice fitting toward the main burner in order to reduce the amount of primary air. The reduction in primary air will sof
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THERMOSTAT OPERATION To ignite main burner, rotate gas control knob counterclockwise The LO and HI setting has temperature range of approximately toward HI setting. To shut down main burner, rotate gas control 55°F (12.78°C) to 90°F (32.22°C), respectively. This is the knob clockwise toward LO setting. temperature at the hydraulic thermostat bulb not the room tem- perature. The owner is advised to determine the particular heat The gas control modulates from a minimum input of 14,000 BTU setting
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PARTS LIST PLEASE NOTE: When ordering parts, it is very important that part number and description of part coincide. Index Part Index Part No. Number Description No. Number Description 1 R-1981 Piezo Ignitor 22 VF-150 Frame Assembly 2 VF-167 Casing Assembly 23 R-1945 Ignitor Wire 3 SR-113 Valve Bracket 24 732063 Electrode 4 R-2710 Gas Valve - NAT Gas 25 R-1970 Thermocouple 4 R-2711 Gas Valve - LP Gas 26 762143 Natural Pilot with Bracket 5 R-2423 Male Connector 26 762255 LP Pilot with Bracket
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PARTS VIEW Page 14 R-2688
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OPTIONAL BLOWER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS EEB-1 for Unvented Room HeaterModel EE-25-(1, 2) INSTALLING OPTIONAL BLOWER EEB-1. If heater is 8. Remove #8 x 3/8" (10mm) screw from switch box cover and installed on wall, in order to install optional blower, the remove switch box cover from switch box. With fan control heater must be removed from wall. wires facing upward, place 3/16" (5mm) spacer behind oblong clearance hole on switch box. Locate 1/8" (3mm) 1. Remove casing front assembly. screw hol
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OPTIONAL BLOWER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (continued) Wiring The appliance, when installed, must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA No. 70, if an external electrical source is utilized. This appliance is equipped with a three-prong [grounding] plug for your protection against shock hazard and should be plugged directly into a properly grounded three-prong receptacle. Do not cut or remove the groun
