Heat Wagon VF600A User Manual

C US

342 N. Co. Rd. 400 East

Valparaiso, IN 46383

219-464-8818 • Fax [phone]

www.heatwagon.com

Installation and Maintenance Manual

Please retain this manual for future reference.

VF600A

Construction
Heater

For your safety: Do not use this heater in

a space where gasoline or other liquids

having flammable vapors are stored.

Revision 9-18

CONSTRUCTION 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 instruction manual, labels,
etc., contact your local Heat Wagon dealer or the manufacturer.

W A R N I N G

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.

Never Use The Heater In Spaces Which Are Not Sufficiently Sized

Or Ventilated For The Heater Being Utilized.

Not for home or recreational vehicle use!

IMPORTANT INFORMATION! READ FIRST

The heater is designed for use as a construction heater under ANSI Z83.7a-1993. Heater is not
intended for use in pest remediation. The primary purpose of construction heaters is to provide
temporary heating of buildings under construction, alteration, or repair and to provide emer­gency heat. Properly used, the heater provides safe, economical heating. Products of combustion
are vented into the area being heated.

The heater

SHOULD NOT

ANSI A119.2(NFPA 501C)-1987 Recreational Vehicle Standard prohibits the installation or stor­age of LP-gas containers even temporarily inside any recreational vehicle. The standard also pro­hibits the use of Unvented Heaters in such vehicles.

HANDLING OF LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASES AND THE NATURAL GAS AND PROPANE

Use of the heater must be in accordance with this Standard and in compliance with all governing
state and local codes. Storage and handling of propane gas and propane cylinders must be in
accordance with standard for the storage and handling of liquified petroleum gases, ANSI/NFPA
58 and CSA B149.1, natural gas and propane installation code and all local governing codes.

IS NOT

designed as an Unvented Gas Fired Room Heater under ANSI-Z21.11.2 and

be used in the home.

NFPA-58 1989 STANDARD FOR THE STORAGE AND

INSTALLATION CODE, CSA B149.1

We cannot anticipate every use which may be made for our heaters. CHECK WITH YOUR
LOCAL FIRE SAFETY AUTHORITY IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS ABOUT LOCAL REGULATIONS.

Other standards govern the use of fuel gases and heat producing products in specific applica­tions. Your local authority can advise you about these.

FOR YOUR SAFETY

DO NOT USE THIS HEATER IN A SPACE WHERE GASOLINE OR OTHER

LIQUIDS HAVING FLAMMABLE VAPORS ARE STORED OR USED.

Installation and Maintenance Manual

Model VF600A

Construction Heater

Table of Contents:

Page

Control Board/Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-5

Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7-9

Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-10

Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Wiring Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Parts Breakdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14-16

Burner Parts & Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17-19

Chimney Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

WARRANTY

All new Heat Wagon and Sure Flame heaters and fans are guaranteed against defective materials and work­manship for one (1) year from invoice date.

Warranty repairs may be made only by an authorized, trained and certified Heat Wagon dealer. Warranty
repairs by other entities will not be considered. Warranty claims must include model number and serial
number.

LIMITATIONS

Warrant claims for service parts (wear parts) such as spark plugs, igniters, flame rods will not be allowed.
Diagnostic parts such as voltage meters and pressure gauges are not warrantable.

Evidence of improper fuel usage, fuel pressures outside of manufacturer’s specification, poor fuel quality,
and improper electric power, misapplication or evidence of abuse may be cause for rejection of warranty
claims.

Travel time, mileage and shipping charges will not be allowed. Minor adjustments of heaters are dealers’
responsibility. Defective parts must be tagged and held for possible return to the factory for 60 days from
date of repair. The factory will provide a return goods authorization, (RGA) for defective parts to be
returned.

No warranty will be allowed for parts not purchased from Heat Wagon.

342 N. Co. Rd. 400 East • Valparaiso, IN 46383

219-464-8818 • 888-432-8924 • Fax [phone]

www.heatwagon.com

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