Operating Instructions & Parts Manual

RMC-FA150NGDGD

Please read and save these instructions. Read carefully before attempting to assemble, install, operate or maintain the product described. Protect yourself and others by observing all safety information. Failure to comply with instructions could result in personal injury and/or property damage! Retain instructions for future reference.

Dyna-Glo

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Delux Natural

Gas Construction Heater

Description

Dyna-Glo Delux model RMC-FA150NGDGD is a natural gas fired construction heater, having a built-in thermostat, and a 150,000 BTU/Hr rating. The heater uses natural gas for com bustion and electricity to operate the motor and fan.

It is primarily to be used to temporarily heat well-ventilated buildings under construction, alteration or repair. This heater should be utilized in sheltered, wellventilated areas, but never in occupied dwellings.

Specifications

Model

Output Rating

BTU/Hr

CsA 2.14b-2009, ANs Z83.7b-2009 Construction Heater

Fuel

Figure 1 – Model RMC-FA150NGDGD

Fuel Hot Air Output

Consumption (CFM Approx) Motor

Electric Motor

Input Amperage

RMC-FA150NGDGD 150,000 Natural Gas Only 146 Cubic Ft/Hr 435 3440 RPM 120V/60Hz, 1/9 HP 0.7

Model

RMC-FA150NGDGD

Manifold

Pressure

4” W.C.

Maximum Supply

Pressure to Heater

1/2 PsI

Minimum Supply

Pressure to Heater

5” W.C.

Temperature

Control

Built-In Thermostat

Model Ignition

Spark Plug Ignitor Gap

Gap (Inches) (Inches)

RMC-FA150NGDGD Continuous spark .12 .12

Table of Contents Page

Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1

specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1

Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

General safety Information . . . . . . . . 1-3

Principals of Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Ventilation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5 storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Wiring Diagram. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Repair Parts Illustration . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Repair Parts List. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Troubleshooting Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Unpacking

1. Unpack all materials used to protect the heater inside of carton. Retain plastic caps attached to exposed fittings for use during storage.

2. Remove heater, accessories and all hardware from carton.

3. Inspect all items for damage that may have occurred during shipment.

General Safety Information

Make certain you read and understand all warnings. Keep these instructions for reference. They are your guide to safe and proper operation of this heater.

safety information appears throughout these instructions. Pay close attention to them. Below are definitions for the safety information listed throughout this manual.

DANGER

Indicates an im minen tly hazardous situation which, if not avoided, WILL result in death or serious injury.

WARNING

Indicates a poten­ tially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, COULD result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION

Indicates a poten­ tially hazardous situa tion which, if not avoided, MAY

Weight

(Pounds)

Size

L x W x H (Inches)

18.6 (Heater) 25 x 9.4 x 15.5

22 (shipping)

result in minor or moderate injury.

IMPORTANT: Not every possible circumstance that might involve a hazard can be anticipated. The warnings in this manual and on tags or decals affixed to the unit are therefore not all-inclusive.

If a procedure, work method, or operating technique not specifically recommend ed by is used, you must make sure it is safe for you and others.

You should also ensure that equipment will not be damaged or made unsafe by the operating or maintenance method you choose.

Consumer: Retain this manual for future reference.

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WARNING

General Hazard

Warn ing: 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, asphyx iation, carbon monoxide poisoning, and/or electrical shock. Only persons who can under stand and follow these instructions should use or service this heater.

WARNING

Fire, burn, inhalation, and explosion hazard. Keep solid combustibles such as build ing materials, paper, or cardboard, at a safe distance away from heater as recom mended 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 has been designed as a construction heater in accordance with

CsA 2.14b-2009, ANs Z83.7b-2009.

Other standards govern the use of fuel gases and heating products for specific uses. Your local authority can inform you of these. The primary purpose of these construction heaters are to provide temporary heating of building under construction, alteration, or repair. When properly used, the heater provides safe economical heating.

Products of combustion are vented into the heated area.

- For either indoor or outdoor use.

Adequate ventilation must be

provided.

California Proposition 65 Warning:

Fuels used in gas or oil fired appliances and the products of combustion of such fuels, contain chemicals known to the

State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. This product contains chemicals, including lead and lead compounds, known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.

Wash hands after handling.

DANGER

Carbon monoxide poisoning may lead to death! Some people are more affected by carbon monoxide than others. Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble the flu, with headaches, dizziness, and/or nausea. If you have these signs, the heater may not be operating properly, or the areas may not be sufficiently ventilated. Get fresh air at once! Have heater serviced.

Natural Gas: Natural gas has a distinctive odor. This odor helps you detect a natural gas leak. However, the odor may fade. Natural gas may be present even though no odor exists.

WARNING

Install and use heater with care.

Follow all local ordinances and codes.

In the absence of local ordinances and codes, refer to the National Fuel Gas

Code handbook NFPA54/ANSI Z223.1 and the Natural Gas Installation Code,

CAN/CGA B149.1. This instructs on the safe storage and handling of flammable gases.

– Use only the electrical voltage and frequency specified on model plate.

The electrical connections and grounding of the heater shall follow the National Electric Code, ANsI/NFPA

70 or the Canadian Electrical Code,

Part 1.

– Electrical grounding instructions -

This appliance is equipped with a three-prong (grounding) plug for your protection against shock hazard and should be plugged directly into a properly grounded three-prong receptacle or extension cord.

– Use only natural gas. Do not attempt to operate on LP gas.

– Provide adequate ventilation. Before using heater, provide at least a threesquare-foot opening of fresh, outside air for each 100,000 Btu/Hr of rating.

– Do not use heater in occupied dwellings or in living or sleeping quarters.

– Keep appliance area clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline, paint thinner, and other flammable vapors and liquids. Dust is combustible. Do not use heater in areas with high dust content.

Minimum heater clearances from combustibles:

Outlet: 6 Ft

Top: 3 Ft. sides: 2 Ft.

Rear: 2 Ft.

– Check heater for damage before each use. Do not use a damaged heater.

– Check hose (if used) before each use of heater. If highly worn or cut, replace with hose specified by manufacturer before using heater.

– Locate heater on stable and level surface if heater is hot or operating.

– Never block air inlet (rear) or air outlet (front) of heater.

– Never operate heater while unattended.

– Keep heater away from strong drafts, wind, water spray, rain, or dripping water.

– Keep children and animals away from heater.

For Technical Support or Troubleshooting, Call: 1-877-447-4768, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm CST www.ghpgroupinc.com

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