Paloma PG-311F, PG-S311F Installation Instructions Manual

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UNFLUED PORTABLE CONVECTION

ROOM HEATER

CUSTOMER OPERATING

AND

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Thank you for purchasing a Paloma Convection Gas Space Heater

1. To operate this appliance safely and correctly, please read these instructions thoroughly.

2. This appliance must be installed in accordance with:
a. Local Gas Fitting Regulations
b. Municipal Building Codes
c. Australian Standard for Gas Appliance Installations AS5601-2002
d. Any other relevant Statutory Regulation
e. Manufacturer’s installation instructions

3. This appliance must be installed, serviced and removed by an Authorised person.

To suit Paloma Models: PG-311F & PG-S311F

Gas Types: Natural Gas (NG) or Propane (LPG)

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Please Record Below

Your Retailer: …………………………………………………………………………………..
Address: ………………………………………………………………………………………..
Phone: ………………………………………………………………………………………….
Date of Purchase: …………………………………………………………………………….

Note: There is no need to post this guarantee back, simply keep it in a safe place together with a
copy of your purchase invoice.

Parts Labour Parts Labour

Combustion Chamber 10 Years Pro rata (*) 5 Years 1 Year 1 Year

All Other Parts 5 Years 5 Years 1 Year 1 Year

Domestic Applications Commercial Applications

Description

(*) Combustion chamber full replacement parts cost in the first 5 years, reducing 20% per year thereafter.
Please note: The 5 year domestic warranty is only applicable for units purchased after 1 March 2008.

Warranty Conditions:

• The warranty periods that are allocated for domestic use are based on heating requirements of a typical
domestic dwelling. The warranty periods allocated under commercial use are for all other applications.

• Terms of this warranty are effective from date of purchase and the attending service technician reserves
the right to verify this date by requesting a copy of the purchase invoice prior to commencement of any
warranty work.

• These units must be installed correctly and the installation must conform to all regulations.

• These units must be serviced, installed, commissioned, repaired, and removed by an authorised person.

• No parts must be modified or removed from the unit.

• These units must be operated and maintained in accordance with manufacturer’s operating instructions.

• This warranty applies only to the components supplied by the manufacturer. It does not apply to

components supplied by others.

• Where a failed component is replaced under warranty, the balance of the original appliance warranty will
remain effective. The replacement part or appliance does not carry a new warranty.

• We reserve the right to transfer functional components from defective appliances if they are suitable.

• We reserve the right to have the installed product returned to the factory for inspection and repair.

• Please note: general cleaning, maintenance, operation and wear & tear are not covered by the

guarantee. Calls of this nature will be chargeable.

Warranty Exclusions:

The following exclusions may cause the warranty to become void and may result in a service charge and
costs of parts (if required):

• Accidental damage and Acts of God.

• Failure due to abuse or misuse, improper maintenance, failure to maintain or improper storage.

• Failure due to incorrect or unauthorised installations.

• Failure or damage caused by alterations, service or repair work carried out by persons other than our

authorised service technicians or agents.

• Where it is found that there is no fault with the appliance and the issue/s are related to the installation or
is due to the failure of electric or gas supplies.

• We do not accept liability for any consequential damage or any incidental expenses resulting from any
breach of the warranty OR claims for damage to a building or any other consequential loss either directly
or indirectly due to fire or any other faults.

Warranty Information

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General Design Layout

Control Panel

Product Overview

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• 5.9 Star Energy rating.

• One touch ON/OFF button.

• Electronic ignition.

• Room temperature adjustment (Refer Page 7).

• Economy function (Refer Page 8).

• Filter Clean Warning Device - When the air filter is clogged or hot-air outlet is blocked, the filter safety

device will switch off the heater and the filter light will flash.

• Anti-tilt Safety Switch automatically shuts off gas flow if the heater is knocked or bumped.

• Oxygen Depletion Safety System automatically shuts off gas flow if the oxygen level in the room drops

below a safe level.

• Flame Failure Device prevents flow of gas to burner if ignition fails or flame goes out.

• Power Failure Device prevents flow of gas to burner if there is a power failure.

• Overheat Safety Device – if the fan stops rotating for any reason the overheat switch shuts off the gas

supply.

• Manufactured in Japan.

MODEL PG-311F PG-S311F
Type

Convection Heater Convection Heater

DIMENSIONS: (mm)

436 x 531 x 206 436 x 531 x 206

(Approx: Height x Width x Depth)

GAS INPUT

LPG & NG LPG & NG

High (MJ/h)

13.5

13.5

Low (MJ/h)

5.2

5.2

Output (kW)

3.4

3.4

HOSE Connections (mm)

Φ 9.5 Φ 9.5

STAR ENERGY RATING

5.9 5.9

MINIMUM ROOM SIZING (Cu.M)

33 33

COLOUR

Off White Silver

NET WEIGHT (KGS)

10.9 10.9

(1) Remove heater from carton.
(2) Please ensure that the gas specified on the rating plate matches your gas supply. Using a different type

of gas may cause an explosive ignition resulting in injury, damage to heater or malfunction of the oxygen
depletion safety system. Do not install heater if it is the wrong gas type. Please contact your place of
purchase immediately.

(3) Check room sizing – refer specifications. Do not install if the actual room size is less than the specified

minimum room size requirements.

(4) A dedicated 240V Earthed 10 Amp power point must be used with this heater.

Notice to Victorian Customers: This appliance must be installed by a licensed person as required by the

Victorian Building Act 1993. Only a licensed person will give you a compliance certificate showing that the
work complies with all relevant standards. Only a licensed person will have insurance protecting their
workmanship for 6 years. Make sure you use a licensed person to install this heater and ask for a
compliance certificate. – Message from the Victorian Plumbing Commission.

Preparation

Specifications

Features