Enerco HS300ID, HS180ID User Manual

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

by SIAL

AND OWNER’S MANUAL

READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY: Read and follow all instructions. Place instructions in a safe

place for future reference. Do not allow anyone who has not read these instructions to assemble,
light, adjust or operate the heater.

Model #

HS180ID
HS300ID

INDIRECT FIRED
PORTABLE HEATER

WARNING:

— Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any

other appliance.

— Service must be performed by a qualified service agency.

This is an unvented portable heater. It uses air (oxygen) from the area in which it is used. Adequate
combustion and ventilation air must be provided. Refer to page 3.

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.

07/04 #50100ENERCO GROUP, INC., 4560 W. 160TH ST., CLEVELAND, OHIO 44135 • 216-881-5500

WARNING:

YOUR SAFETY IS IMPORTANT TO YOU AND TO OTHERS,
SO PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE YOU

OPERATE THIS HEATER.

GENERAL HAZARD WARNING:

FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE PRECAUTIONS AND
INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED WITH THIS HEATER, CAN

RESULT IN DEATH, SERIOUS BODILY INJURY AND
PROPERTY LOSS OR DAMAGE FROM HAZARDS OF FIRE,
EXPLOSION, BURN, ASPHYXIATION, CARBON MONOX­IDE POISONING, AND/OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK.

ONLY PERSONS WHO CAN UNDERSTAND AND FOLLOW

THE INSTRUCTIONS SHOULD USE OR SERVICE THIS
HEATER.

IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE OR HEATER INFORMATION
SUCH AS AN INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL, LABELS, ETC.

CONTACT THE MANUFACTURER.

WARNING:

NOT FOR HOME OR RECREATIONAL VEHICLE USE

WARNING:

FIRE, BURN, INHALATION, AND EXPLOSION HAZARD.
KEEP SOLID COMBUSTIBLES, SUCH AS BUILDING

MATERIALS, PAPER OR CARDBOARD, A SAFE DIS­TANCE AWAY FROM THE HEATER AS RECOMMENDED
BY THE INSTRUCTIONS NEVER USE THE HEATER IN
SPACES WHICH DO OR MAY CONTAIN VOLATILE OR
AIRBORNE COMBUSTIBLES, OR PRODUCTS SUCH AS
GASOLINE, SOLVENTS, PAINT THINNER, DUST PAR­TICLES OR UNKNOWN CHEMICALS.

WARNING:

The State of California requires the following warning:

COMBUSTION BY-PRODUCTS PRODUCED WHEN
USING THIS PRODUCT CONTAIN CARBON MONOXIDE,
A CHEMICAL KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
TO CAUSE CANCER AND BIRTH DEFECTS (OR OTHER
REPRODUCTIVE HARM).

WARNING:

READ THE INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN IN THIS
MANUAL BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE.

• THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM TO WHICH THE APPLIANCE
IS CONNECTED MUST COMPLY WITH ALL SAFETY
REGULATIONS IN FORCE. A RESIDUAL CURRENT
CIRCUIT BREAKER MUST BE PROVIDED ON THE MAIN
DISTRIBUTION BOARD.

• UNPLUG THE HEATER BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY
SERVICE OR MAINTENANCE.

• ALWAYS CHECK THE POWER SUPPLY CABLE BEFORE
USE. IT MUST NOT BE BENT, CRUSHED, OR ANYWAY
DAMAGED.

• THE POWER SUPPLY CABLE MUST BE REPLACED ONLY
BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

• ONLY USE AN ORIGINAL H07RN-F POWER CABLE
WITH WATERPROOF PLUG.

• DO NOT TOUCH THE EXHAUST GAS OUTLET. DANGER
OF BURNS!

CONTENTS

WARNINGS ................................................................................. 2

SPECIFICATIONS .......................................................................... 3

APPLIANCE DESCRIPTION ........................................................... 3

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ................................................... 3

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE............................................................. 3

MAINTENANCE ........................................................................... 4

TROUBLESHOOTING ................................................................... 5

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SPECIFICATIONS

Clearances:

MODEL # .............................. 180 ..................... 300

Thermal power (BTU/hr) ........ 181,000 ............... 289,000

Air Flow Rating (ft³/min) ....... 1475 .................... 2650

Oil Consumption (gal/hr) ....... 1.29 ..................... 2.06

Fuel Nozzle ............................. 1.00 60° H ........... 1.50 80° W

Efficiency (%) ........................ 87.1 ..................... 88.5

Noise Level at 2m (dB(A)) ...... 73 ....................... 73

Voltage (V) ............................ 110V 60Hz 1ph .... 110V 60Hz 1ph

Electrical Power (W) ............... 460 ..................... 800

Current Rating (A) ................. 7.0 ....................... 12.0

Weight (lb) ............................. 167 ...................... 267

Length (in) ............................ 55 ........................ 66

Width (in) ............................... 24 ........................ 27

Height (in).............................. 31 ........................ 37

Flue Diameter (in) .................. 6 ......................... 6

Tank Capacity (gal) ................ 14 ........................ 26

Fuel Pressure (psi) .................. 175 ...................... 175

Air Lock Setting ..................... 2 ......................... 5.5

APPLIANCE DESCRIPTION

Sides: 2.5 ft Air inlet: 2.5 ft
Top: 6 ft Air outlet: 12 ft

• Floors and ceilings must be made of fireproof materials in the
room where the heater is operated.

• The air inlet and outlet must never be blocked for any reason.

• Install the heater on a flat, level floor in a steady position.

• It is forbidden to connect direct-fired heaters to air ducts.

Maintenance and checks

• Depending on the operational conditions, usually every year,
the heater should be checked by qualified personnel.

• Prior to start-up, the user must check for any evident non­compliance with rules of use, safety and protection.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

Start-up

• The heater is factory set for operation without room
thermostat.

• If operation with room (remote) thermostat is desired, remove
the socket cover (Fig.1, No.1) and insert the thermostat plug into
the socket.

• Fill the tank with proper fuel.

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Mobile space heater with:

• closed combustion chamber and gas exhaust duct (indirect­fired models)

• open combustion chamber (direct-fired models)

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

General instructions

• The heater must be operated only by properly trained

personnel. The manufacturer’s instructions must be followed.

• The heater must be installed and operated so that people are

not exposed to dangers deriving from exhaust gases, from the hot
air flow and in such a way that no fire risks exist.

• It is forbidden to install the heater in the surroundings of

flammable materials, combustible products, or in places where
explosion risk exist.

• When the heater is used in a closed room, ensure a minimum

volume of 28,300 ft³ for the HS180ID model and 53,000 ft³ for the
HS300ID model and a continuous natural air circulation through
windows and doors. For a good combustion, provide approximately
47 cfm air flow from outside.

• For the use of the heater the general and special fire safety

regulations in force in all fields of applications must be followed. In
any case the following minimum safety clearances from materials
or objects in the surroundings of the heater must be ensured:

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Figure 1

• Connect the supply plug to a 110V ~ 60 Hz single phase earthed
socket. The green lamp indicates that the heater is powered.

• WARNING: THE APPLIANCE MUST BE GROUNDED

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