Intertek FRHR-100N, FRHR-100PQD, FRHR-100P Operating Instructions Manual

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL

(Please retain for future reference)

For

FRHR-100N/P/PQD RADIANT CONSTRUCTION HEATERS

INDOOR USE ONLY

CERTIFIED FOR USE IN CANADA AND U.S.A.

CSA 2.14 2000 Gas Fired Construction Heaters Unvented /Unattended Type.

As per Standard ANSI Z83.7 2000/

FLAGRO INDUSTRIES LIMITED

ST. CATHARINES, ONTARIO

CANADA

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:

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:

NOT FOR HOME OR RECREATIONAL VEHICLE USE.

This heater is designed and approved for use as a
construction heater under ANSI Z83.7 2000 and
CSA 2.14 2000 Gas Fired Construction Heaters for indoor use
Only.
We cannot anticipate every use which may be made
of our heaters. CHECK WITH YOU LOCAL FIRE
SAFETY AUTHORITY IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS
ABOUT APPLICATIONS.

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

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WARNING:

INTENDED USE IS PRIMARILY THE TEMPORARY HEATING OF BUILDINGS
UNDER CONSTRUCTION, ALTERATION, REPAIR OR EMERGENCIES ONLY.

ALWAYS PROVIDE ADEQUATE VENTILATION. 1 SQ. IN. OF FRESH AIR MUST
BE SUPPLIED FOR EVERY 1000 BTUH OF HEAT.

THIS HEATER SHALL BE INSTALLED SUCH THAT IT IS NOT DIRECTLY
EXPOSED TO WATER SPRAY, RAIN AND/OR DRIPPING WATER.

MINIMUM CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES

TOP: 48 inches

SIDES: 30 inches

BOTTOM: 0 inches

INLET PRESSURES

FRHR-100N Natural gas MINIMUM Supply Pressure 7" W.C.

MAXIMUM Supply Pressure 14" W.C.

FRHR-100P/PQD Propane MINIMUM Supply Pressure 11" W.C.

MAXIMUM Supply Pressure 14" W.C.

MAINTENANCE

1. This construction heater should be inspected before each use. All burner ports should remain clear and the
valve should be inspected for any possible damage. The heater should be test fired before each use. High
pressure air may be used to blow out the inside of the burner.

2. The heater should be inspected annually by a qualified service person.

3. The heater must be kept clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable vapors
and liquids.

4. The hose assembly shall be visually inspected prior to each use of the heater. If it is evident there is
excessive abrasion or wear, or the hose is cut, it must be replaced prior to the heater being put into
operation. The replacement hose assembly shall be supplied by Flagro Industries Limited. Please see Parts
List.

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