User`s Manual and Operating Instructions
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1. PROTEMP Propane Convection Heater Figure 7 Heater Control Knob Ventilation For these heaters provide a minimum of 2 5 square feet of space for the PT 80V LPC A or a minimum of 6 square feet of space for the PT 200V LPC A by opening a window or door to provide fresh outside air Provide at least 3 square feet of opening for ventilation per 100 000 Btu of rated operation Maintenance and Storage Inspect your heater before each use Check all connections for leaks following the procedure outlined on Pages 4 and 5 Check the Regulator Hose for any cracks breaks or wear If the hose is damaged replace it with the correct manufacturers part After use always disconnect the heater from the cylin der and store the heater separately from the tank Be sure to close the tank valve after use and before storage Always store the propane cylinder outdoors but not in an enclosed area Never store the cylinder near high heat direct sunlight or open flames Never store the cylinder indoors The cylinder should be stored outdoors in accordance with chapter 5 of the Standard for Storage and Handling of Liquefied Petroleum Gasses ANSI INFPA 58 Always keep your heater clean inside and out Have heater inspected anually by a qualified service technician Place the plastic covers over the fittings the heater was supplied with when putting heater away for the season Always store the heater in a clean d2. Inspect igniter wires for damage be sure spark gap is 195 Keep Control Valve depressed for at least 45 seconds Check cylinders for adequate gas Replace or tighten themocouple connec tion Replace Control Valve Be sure cylinder valve is fully opened Replace burner Be sure regulator is operating properly Replace low fuel supply with new full cylinder lieu of all other express warranties Pinnacle Products International Inc disclaims all warranties for products that are purchased from sellers other than authorized retailers or distribu tors AFTER THE PERIOD OF THE ONE 1 YEAR EXPRESS WAR RANTY EXPIRES Pinnacle Products International Inc DIS CLAIMS ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MER CHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR APPLICA TION FURTHER Pinnacle Products International Inc SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY WHATSOEVER TO PURCHASER OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY SPECIAL INDIRECT PUNITIVE INCI DENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Pinnacle Products International Inc assumes no responsibility for any defects caused by third parties This Limited Warranty gives the purchaser specific legal rights a purchaser may have other rights depending upon where he or she lives Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of special incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long a warranty lasts so the above exclusion and limitations m
3. Stem Figure 4 Attaching Regulator to cylinder Connecting to Gas Supply IMPORTANT Always use a propane cylinder that has a connection device that is compatible with the hose and regulator assembly supplied To connect hose and regulator assembly rotate fitting on hose regulator COUNTERCLOCKWISE into threads on tank valve see Figure 5 Be sure to tighten firmly Important Be sure to position the regulator so that the regulator is horizontal also as shown in Figure 5 To connect to heater inlet rotate clockwise and tighten firmly with a wrench see Figure 6 Check all connections for leaks using a 50 50 solution of dishsoap and water Bubbles at the connections show a leak Correct all leaks brfore lighting heater NEVER USE AN OPEN FLAME TO CHECK FOR LEAKS Supply Valve Regulator and Hose Assembly Propane Tank Figure 5 Attaching Regulator Hose to Inlet Connector Pinnacle Products International Inc Convection Heater User s Manual PROTEMP Propane Convection Heater Figure 6 View of Hose and Inlet Operation Review and understand all of the A WARNING warnings in the Safety Information section of this manual Page 2 Due to very high surface temperatures it AWARNING is important to keep children furniture and clothing away from the heater Keep control and burner area free from dirt and debris Extremely hot while in operation Do not AWARNING touch heater while operating Keep ch
4. TIME Pinnacle Products International Inc Convection Heater User s Manual Page 7 NEVER LEAVE HEATER UNATTEND ED WHILE BURNING OR WHILE CONNECTED TO A FUEL SOURCE Troubleshooting PROTEMP Propane Convection Heater Problem Possible Cause Sohition Burner fails to ignite closed Burner nozzle blockage Ignition system not sparking Burner lights but the flame goes out when Control Knob is warm up Gas pressure too low turned to desired setting Thermocouple needs replacing or loose Control valve damaged Burner flame is too low Clogged burner oriface Gas pressure too low Fuel supply too low LIMITED WARRANTY Pinnacle Products International Inc warrants this heater to the original retail purchaser only to be free from defects in mate rial and workmanship for a period of one 1 year from the date of initial purchase This product must be properly installed main tained and operated in accordance with the instructions provided Pinnacle Products International Inc requires reasonable proof of your date of purchase from an authorized retailer or distributor Therefore you should keep your sales slip invoice or cancelled check from the original purchase This Limited Warranty shall be limited to the repair or replacement of parts which prove defec tive under normal use and service within the warranty period and which Pinnacle Products International Inc shall determin
5. heater inlet fuel connector for damage before each use Replace if damaged or worn Page 4 PROTEMP Pinnacle Products International Inc Propane Convection Heater Assembling the Heater ACAUTION Never attempt to light this heater until it has been fully assembled Remove heater from carton Slide upper housing straight up an off of lower housing and remove all of the packed items from inside heater t lt ot Figure 2 Removing Upper Housing Remove all packaging protecting heater during shipping Retain plastic caps covering inlet and regulator hose for storage Save carton and packing materials for later storage Inspect heater closely for any damage that may have occurred during shipping If there is any damage return the heater to the place of purchase Attach 4 four of the phillips head screws to the bottom row of holes in the lower housing see Figure 3 Slide upper housing over lower housing lining up the four remaining screw holes Insert 4 four phillips head screws and tighten securely See Figure 4 Support Screws in place Figure 3 Assembly screw placement Convection Heater User s Manual NEVER LEAVE HEATER UNATTEND ED WHILE BURNING OR WHILE CONNECTED TO A FUEL SOURCE Assembling the Heater Continued Regulator Hose Assembly Upper Shel Phillips screws Use bottom holes Phillips and support screws knob Lower Shell Gas Valve
6. GER 4 the information in this manual is not ollowed exactly a fire or explosion may result causing property damage personal injury or loss of life Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance An LP cylinder not connected for use shall not be stored in the vicinity of this or any other appliance WHAT TO DO IF THE SMELL OF GAS IS PRESENT DO NOT attempt to light heater Extinguish any open flame Shut off gas to heater If odor continues contact your local gas supplier or fire department Do not touch any electric switch do not use any phone in your building Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighor s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions If you can not reach your gas supplier call the fire department Service must be done by a qualified service agency or the gas supplier The state of California requires the AWARNING following warning PROPOSITION 65 Combustion by products produced when using this product contain carbon monoxide a chemical known to the state of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm Do not operate this heater until you have AWARNING read and thoroughly understand these safety and operating instruction Failure to comply with the precautions and instructions provided with this heater can result in death serious bodily injury property loss or damage from the haz
7. SHUT DOWN INSTRUCTIONS 1 Turn Control Knob to the OFF position 2 Rotate valve on cylinder clockwise to close it LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS PT 200V LPC A PREPARING FOR OPERATION 1 Check the heater for possible shipping damage If any is found immediately notify your local branch 2 Follow all Safety Information on Pages 2 3 AWARNIN Before lighting heater turn main burner A WARNING 02 to LIGHT position Read safety information before starting the heater 1 Fully open the valve on the propane tank and set burner valve to LIGHT position then wait 15 seconds before Step 2 2 Depress the red button on the safety shut off valve admitting gas to the burner Then push and release the ignition button until the burner lights 3 When the burner lights continue to keep the red button depressed for 30 seconds then release 4 If burner goes out wait 5 minutes and repeat lighting procedure 5 When burner lights open burner valve to ON position to operate heater Partially close valve to regulate heat output RELIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS 1 Rotate valve on cylinder clockwise to close it and wait five 5 minutes 2 Relight following the LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS SHUT DOWN INSTRUCTIONS 1 Turn Control Knob to the OFF position 2 Rotate valve on cylinder clockwise to close it AWARNING Never attempt to service this heater while it is still operating or hot or connected to the gas supply Severe burns can result Page 6
8. arbon monoxide poisoning and or electric shock Only persons who can understand and follow the instruc tions should use or service this heater If you need assis tance or heater information such as an instruction manual labels etcetera contact the manufacturer CARBON MONOXIDE HAZARD This AWARNING heater produces carbon monoxide which has no odor Burning the heater in an enclosed space can kill you Never use the heater in enclosed spaces such as a tent a camper any vehicle or recrational vehicle RV enclosed shelter or any other enclosed areas ADANGER Not for use in residential living areas or in non adequately ventilated enclosed spaces Never bring or store a propane cylinder indoors CONSUMER Retain this manual for future reference Pinnacle Products International Inc 668 Stony Hill Road 302 Yardley PA 19067 USA Phone 215 891 8460 Fax 215 891 8461 Web www pinnacleint com Email info pinnacleint com 247000200 09 NEVER LEAVE HEATER UNATTEND ED WHILE BURNING OR WHILE CONNECTED TO A FUEL SOURCE Safety Information Fire burn inhalation and explosion AWARNING hazard Keep solid combustibles such as building materials paper or cardboard a safe distance away from the heater as recommended by these instructions Never use the heater in spaces which do or may contain volatile or airborne combustibles or products such as gasoline solvents paint thinners dust particles or unknown chemicals ADAN
9. ards of fire explosion burns asphyxiation or carbon monoxide poisoning Only persons who can read and understand these instructions should use or service this heater Not for use in homes or recreational AWARNING vehicles or tents ACAUTION This ts an unvented portable heater It uses air oxygen from the area which it is used Ample combustion and ventilation air must be provided See VENTILATION page 6 Page 2 PROTEMP Propane Convection Heater This heater is designed for use as a construction heater in accordance with ANSI Z83 7a CSA 2 17a 2007 Accidents can be avoided with care and good judgement The following rules are sound practices you should follow for the safe and comfortable operation of your heater ACAUTION It is important that you read this entire User s Manual carefully and thoroughly before operating or servicing this heater Keep this manual handy to use as a reference It is your guide to safe and proper operation of this heater This is a direct fired heater Direct fired means that all of the combustion products enter the heated space This heater is rated at 98 combustion efficiency but still produces small amounts of carbon monoxide Carbon monoxide is toxic Humans can tolerate small amounts of carbon monoxide and caution should be taken to provide adequate ventilation Failure to provide adequate ventilation in accordance with this manual could result in death Early signs of car
10. ay not apply to you Pinnacle Products International Inc does not authorize any person or company to assume for it any other obligation or liability in connection with the sale installation use removal return or replacement of its equipment and no such representa tions are binding on Pinnacle Products International Inc Always be sure to specify model number and serial number when making any claim with Pinnacle Products International Inc For your convenience use the space provided below to list this information Model Serial Date of Purchase
11. bon monoxide poisoning resemble the flu The symptoms of inadequate ventilation are headache dizziness burning of the nose and eyes Nausea dry mouth sore throat If the heater is being used in the presence of others be sure to inform them of the proper safety precautions operating procedures and the hazards involved Some people are more affected by carbon monoxide than others These are pregnant women people with heart or lung disease or anemia those under the influence of alcohol or at high altitudes Check the heater thoroughly for damage before each use DO NOT operate a damaged heater DO NOT modify this heater or operate a heater that has been modified from it s original state For outdoor use and indoor use only in well ventilated areas For this heater consult Ventilation on Page 6 of this manual For additional heaters provide more ventilation Provide at least 3 square feet of opening for ventilation per 100 000 Btu of rated operation NEVER use heater in occupied dwellings NEVER use heater in a tent Operate heater in a manner that will not directly expose it to water rain or dripping water Keep heater area free from combustible materials such as gasoline paint thinners and other flammable vapors and liquids Dust is combustible Do not use heater in areas of high dust concentration Minimum clearance from Combustibles PT 80V LPC A PT 200V LPC A Top 6 feet 8 feet Sides 4
12. e at its reasonable discretion This warranty does not apply to products purchased for rental use This Limited Warranty does not cover any failures or operating difficulties due to normal wear and tear accident abuse misuse alteration misapplication improper installation or improper main tenance and service by you or any third party Failure to perform normal and routine maintenance on the heater shipping damage damage related to insects birds or animals of any kind and damage due to weather conditions are also not covered In addi tion the Limited Warranty does not cover damage to the finish such as scratches dents discoloration rust or other weather damage after purchase All transportation costs for the return of the damaged product or parts will be the responsibility of the purchaser Upon receipt of damaged item Pinnacle Products International Inc will exam ine the item and determine if defective Pinnacle Products International Inc will repair or replace and return the item freight pre paid If Pinnacle Products International Inc finds he item in normal ratin ndition or n fective th item will be returned freight collect This Limited Warranty is in 1 Valve on supply cylinder closed 2 Cylinder excess flow check valve Not enough time for thermocouple to Cylinder valve not fully open Open cylinder valve Cose cylinder valve wait one minute and re open slowly Replace Burner Nozzle
13. feet 4 feet Pinnacle Products International Inc Convection Heater User s Manual NEVER LEAVE HEATER UNATTEND ED WHILE BURNING OR WHILE Pro TEMP CONNECTED TO A FUEL SOURCE Propane Convection Heater Safetv Information Continued Before connecting the heater to the propane cylinder make sure that the heater regulator knob is in the OFF Operate only on level and stable surfaces position NEVER leave heater unattended NEVER handle an operating or hot heater as severe Never operate heater while unattended or sleeping burns may result All exposed surfaces may become Keep children and animals away from heater very hot during operation Always allow at least 15 minutes of cooling time before handling the heater Always disconnect and remove the heater from the cylinder after use Specifications Rating Fuel Consumption Supply Manifold BTU Hr Pressure Pressure Spark Wt Size Model p WxDxH L T Gap Lbs OW Min Max Min Max i in inches PT 80V LPC A 80 000 50 000 55 87 2 302 3 7 200 psi 20 psi 8 5 we 10 8 we 195 11 5 18 7 x 15 7 x218 PT 200VLPC A 200 000 70 000 76 2 19 3 24 9 25 200 psi 16 x 16 x 26 4 Specifications subject to change without notice Theory of Operation Ignition Type Fuel Supply System Minimum Operating Air Temperature 20F 29C Fuel is supplied under pressure from the fuel cylinder to the heater by the hose regulator assembly The
14. ildren furniture clothing gasoline and other flammable liquids and vapors away from heater NOTE Once the gas connection has been made air may be trapped in the gas line Before lighting the heater it will be necessary to purge any air trapped in the line Once this is done the heater will light and operate normally Purging the gas line will be necessary every time the gas cylinder is replaced PREPARING FOR OPERATION 1 Check the heater for possible shipping damage If any is found immediately notify your local branch 2 Follow all Safety Information on Pages 3 4 LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS PT 80V LPC A 1 Stop Read all of the Safety Information provided with this heater 2 Turn valve on propane cylinder counterclockwise until fully open 3 Press in Control Knob and turn counterclockwise to LOWI IGN position 4 If burner does not ignite turn Control Knob to OFF position and repeat the ignition procedure 5 Keep Control Knob pressed in for approximately to to 15 seconds before releasing Page 5 NEVER LEAVE HEATER UNATTEND ED WHILE BURNING OR WHILE CONNECTED TO A FUEL SOURCE Operation Continued 6 If the flame goes out wait 5 minutes and repeat the ignition and lighting steps 7 After heater ignites turn Control Knob to desired heat setting RELIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS 1 Rotate valve on cylinder clockwise to close it and wait five 5 minutes 2 Relight following the LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
15. keep children pets and clothing away from the heater Be sure to keep Burner and Heater Regulator clean and free from any debris Maintain safe distances from heater as shown on Page 2 You must provide the propane gas and cylinder s Use this heater only with a propane vapor withdrawal supply system Refer to Chapter 5 of the Standard for Storage and Handling of Liquefied Petroleum Gas ANSI NFPA 58 Your local library or fire department will have this booklet LP Characteristics Flammable explosive under pressure heavier than air and pools in low areas In its natural state propane has no odor but for your safety an odorant that smells like rotten cabbage has been added Contact of LP gas with the skin can cause freeze burns Heater is manufactured for use with LP gas only DO NOT attempt to convert to any other gas Such modifi cations are dangerous and will void warranty When heater is not in use LP supply must be turned OFF Be sure that the propane cylinder is located on a level and stable surface Do not use this heater in a basement or below ground level Propane is heavier than air and will always seek the lowest level If you suspect a leak shut off the valve at the propane cylinder immediately Do not use a flame to check for leaks Use a 50 50 solution of dish soap and water to check for leaks Repair any leaks before attempting to re light the heater Check the O ring on the
16. regulator Product Identification maintains a constant flow of fuel to the heater System of Ignition As the fuel is sprayed into the combustion chamber Upper Shell E e through a supply nozzle the Piezo ignitor ignites the fine mixture of fuel and air Automatic Control System If the flame should extinguish the Automatic Control Valve shuts down the heater A PT 80V LPC A PT 200V LPC A 100lb cylinders 100lb cylinders Safety Valve Regulator Hose Assembly Control Valve PT 80V LPC A PT 200V LPC A Figure 1 Product Identification Pinnacle Products International Inc Convection Heater User s Manual Page 3 NEVER LEAVE HEATER UNATTEND ED WHILE BURNING OR WHILE CONNECTED TO A FUEL SOURCE Propane Supply The chart on this page shows the minimum number of 100 Ib cylinders required in cold weather Your local LP dealer will help you select the proper supply system The amount of LP gas used by this heater varies The two factors that will determine this are as follows The amount of gas in the tank The temperature of the cylinder and surrounding area Extremely hot during operation Do not AWARNING touch any metal components while in operation Keep gasoline and any other flammable liquids away from heater Be sure to read and understand all of the AWARNING Safety Information in this manual before lighting this heater ACAUTION Heater has high surface temperatures Be sure to
17. ro PINNACLE I TERNATIONAL User s Manual and Operating Instructions Propane Convection Heater PROTEMP Model s PT 80V LPC A 80 000 BTU Heater PT 200V LPC A 200 000 BTU Heater i IMPORTANT Read and understand all of the directions in this manual before assembling starting or servicing the heater Improper use of this heater can cause serious injury Table of Contents Safety IMPOMMAW ON ascineeioame cscs caxndsgdteanvedsdeecuncenseseee 2 3 OS CINIG ANON S sassanidien aie i ka taunt tance 3 Product Identification cess ccscstcenstesseiserseesatrdesencecnsses 3 Theory of Operation ccccccsseecceeeesseseeceeneeseees 3 Propane SUPPI sissioni E sented 4 Assembling the Heater ccccceseceeeeeeeeeees 4 5 Connecting to Gas Supply ccceecceeeeeeeeeeeeeees 5 Operation seronoeiitienosnupbooepeceestuinteecdenacieeicetcnsasucaenweass 5 6 Ventilation Maintenance and Storage 6 Exploded Parts Drawing ccccsccesseeeeeeeeseeeenees 7 Replacement Parts cccccccseeceeeeseeeceseceeeeeeeeses 7 Troubleshooting Guide c cceceee Back Cover MY UNM cossera ni Ei Back Cover geslegy A S ee CERTIFIED Failure to comply with the precautions AWARNING and instructions provided with this heater can result in death serious bodily injury and prop erty loss or damage from the hazards of fire explosion burn asphyxiation c
18. ry and safe place Pinnacle Products International Inc Convection Heater User s Manual NEVER LEAVE HEATER UNATTEND Propane ED WHILE BURNING OR WHILE Convection Heater PROTEMP CONNECTED TO A FUEL SOURCE PT 200V LPC A 2 6 Figure 8 Exploded view of Heater Repair Parts List for Propane Convection Construction Heaters Reference Part Number for Models Number Description PT 80V LPC A PT 200V LPC A Quantity 1 Upper Shell 24 524 0013 24 524 0014 1 2 Lower Shell 24 524 0015 24 524 0016 1 3 Regulator 24 041 0001 24 041 0004 1 4 Inlet Connector 24 507 0013 24 507 0014 1 5 Safety Valve 24 013 0003 1 6 Ball Valve 24 015 0003 1 Piezo Lighter 24 122 0003 1 8 Valve Assembly 24 011 0020 1 9 Wind Screen 24 526 0001 24 526 0001 1 11 Thermocouple 24 091 0002 24 091 0003 1 12 Thermocouple Bracket 24 504 0007 24 504 0007 1 13 Spark Plug 24 141 0001 24 141 0001 1 14 Spark Plug Bracket 24 504 0008 24 504 0008 1 15 Connector Outlet 24 507 0015 1 16 Ignitor Wire 24 601 0005 1 17 Outlet Tubing Assembly 24 605 0006 24 605 0007 1 18 Nozzle Nut 24 518 0005 24 518 0005 1 19 Nozzle Holder 24 515 0001 24 515 0001 1 20 Nozzle 24 081 0007 24 081 0008 1 21 Ball Valve Stopper amp Bracket 24 504 0013 1 PINNACLE PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL INC RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE ANY CHANGES IN MATERIALS SPECIFICATIONS PRICES OR DESIGN WITHOUT NOTICE PINNACLE PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL INC MAY ALSO DISCONTINUE ITEMS AT ANY
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