Space Ray RSCA Series - Manual (Page 3)

Form #43219000
Sept 2012
1) SAFETY
This heater is a self-contained infrared radiant ceramic heater. Safety information required during installation
and operation of this heater is provided in this manual and the labels on the product. The installation, service
and maintenance of this heater must be performed by a contractor qualified in the installation and service of
gas fired heating equipment.
All personnel in contact with the heater must read and understand all safety information, instructions and
labels before operation. The following symbols will be used in this manual to indicate important safety
information.
Warning instructions must be followed to prevent or avoid hazards which
may cause serious injury, property damage or death.
Caution instructions must be followed to prevent incorrect operation or
installation of the heater which may cause minor injury or property
damage.
2) INSTALLER RESPONSIBILITY
The installer is responsible for the following:
 The heater installation, electrical and gas supplies must be installed in accordance with these
installation instructions and any applicable codes and regulations.
 Every heater shall be located with respect to building construction and other equipment so as to permit
access to the heater.
 Each installer must follow the clearances to combustible materials for the heaters.
 Install the heater so that the supports and hangers are correctly spaced in accordance with these
instructions. The heater must be supported by materials having a working load limit of at least 87lbs.
 Supply the owner with a copy of these Installation and Operation Instructions.
 Gravity or mechanical means shall be provided to supply and exhaust at least 4 CFM per 1,000 Btu/hr
input of installed heaters.
 Never use the heater as a support for a ladder or other access equipment. Do not hang anything from the
heater.
 Supply all installation materials necessary that are not included with the heater.
 Check the nameplate to make sure that the burner is correct for the gas type in the building.
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3) GENERAL INFORMATION
This heater is a self-contained infrared radiant ceramic heater for use in locations where flammable gases or
vapors are not generally present (as defined by OSHA acceptable limits) and is intended for space heating
non-residential spaces.
”For indoor installation only. Not for
use in residential dwellings.” «Installation à l’intérieur seulement. Ne
pas installer dans un logement.»
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