General Installation Instructions - L.B. White Premier 40 Manuel Du Propriétaire Et Instructions D'installation

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Premier Ductable Heater

General Installation Instructions

WARNING
Burn Hazard
Can cause property damage, severe injury or death.
1. To avoid dangerous accumulation of fuel gas, turn
off gas supply at the appliance service valve before
starting installation, and perform gas leak test after
completion of installation.
2. Do not force the gas control knob. Use only your
hand to turn the gas control knob. Never use any
tools. If the knob will not operate by hand, the
control should be replaced by a qualifi ed service
technician. Force or attempted repair may result in
fi re or explosion.
1. Read all safety precautions and follow the L.B.
White Co., LLC recommendations when installing
this heater. If during the installation or relocating
of heater, you suspect that a part is damaged or
defective, call a qualifi ed service agency for repair
or replacement.
2. The heating equipment must be properly
positioned before use on a fl at, stable, and
horizontal surface. Ensure the heater is level. (Use
a level, check lengthwise & crosswise). Observe
and obey all minimum safe distances of the
heater to the nearest combustible materials. Safe
distances are given on the heater dataplate and on
page 4 of this manual.
3. L.P Gas Installation Requirements
■ All LP. gas containers must be placed at least
5 feet/1.52 meters from the nearest tent wall
structure.
■ Ensure all L.P. gas containers are secured and
protected from all people, vehicular traffi c and
contact.
■ L.P. gas containers must be located on a fl at,level,
and stable surface.
■ L.P. gas cylinders (a.k.a. 100 lb/45 kg. cylinders/
tanks) must be secured from tip-over.
Contact your local authorities, L.P. gas dealers, or
fi re marshalls for specifi cs dealing with installation in
your area
4. This heater may be installed either indoors or
outdoors and is approved for use with or without
ductwork. For outdoor installations, additional
accessories are needed to properly provide heated
air to the inside. These accessories are as follows:
Owner's Manual • Premier 40
Only the ducting and the air distribution accessories
as supplied and specifi ed by the heater's manufac-
turer shall be used.
Unit Diff user (Part #500-132540):
This accessory provides the necessary clearance to
combustible materials; it is attached to the blower outlet
of the heater and distributes the air inside the tent. Local
codes may require a
10 ft./3.04 m separation between the tent and the heater.
In this case the unit mounted diffuser shall not be used.
Duct Kit, 8 in. / 20.3 cm. diameter x 12 ft/3.65
m. length (Part #500-132544):
This accessory provides for locating the heater up to 10
ft./3,04 meters away from the tent as required by some
local codes.
Use only one duct (8 in./20.3cm x 12ft/3.65m. length)
per heater with or without an end diffuser.
End Diff user (Part #500-132541):
This accessory is used with the 8 in/20.3 m. diameter x
12 ft./3.65 m. duct. It is placed under the tent edge and
distributes air inside the tent.
5. When using the unit diffuser or end diffuser air
distribution accessories, extend the side shields;
ensure the tent material is laid within the diffusers
U-channel and anchored securely. See pages 15 and
16 for details.
6. The heater's gas pressure regulator must be protected
from adverse weather conditions (rain, ice, snow) as
well as from building materials (tar, concrete, plaster,
etc.) which can affect safe operation and could result in
property damage or injury.
7. Check all connections for gas leaks using approved
gas leak detectors. Gas leak testing is performed as
follows:
WARNING
Fire and Explosion Hazard
■ Do not use open fl ame (matches, torches,
candles, etc.) in checking for gas leaks.
■ Use only approved leak detectors.
■ Failure to follow this warning can lead to fi res
or explosions.
■ Fires or explosions can lead to property
damage, personal injury or loss of life.