Empire Heating Systems BF-10-3 Installation Instructions And Owner'S Manual Download Page 17

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InSTALLInG oPTIonAL BLoWeR SRB-18T oR SRB-30T

 

If heater is installed onto the wall, in order to install the optional 

blower, the heater must be removed from the wall.  If heater 

is installed on SRS-18 or SRS-30 optional floor stand there is 

adequate access area available to install the optional blower.

1.  Turn "OFF" gas supply to the heater.

2.  Remove lower louver from casing assembly (2 screws).

3.  Remove reflector from casing assembly (2 screws).

4.  Remove upper louver from casing assembly (2 screws).

5.  Insert the fan control wires and the upper portion of the fan 

control through the 3/4" (19mm) diameter hole on the bottom 

side of the top heat shield.  The fan control wires will enter into 

the top portion of the heater and the fan control disc will be 

facing the main burner. Attach fan control to the bottom side of 

the top heat shield with (2) screws provided with the optional 

blower.

6.  Route cord set through 9/16" (14mm) diameter hole on casing 

assembly back.  Insert approximately 3" (76mm) of cord set 

into casing assembly back.

7.  When you are facing the front of the heater, position the optional 

blower assembly onto the top heat shield of the heater.  The 

motor wire harness should be facing into the top, right portion 

of the heater.

8.  Attach (1) pin terminal from black (hot) wire, smooth insulation on 

cord set to (1) socket terminal on fan control wire harness.  

9.  Attach (1) pin terminal from black (neutral) wire, ribbed insula

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tion on cord set to (1) socket terminal from white (neutral) wire 

on motor wire harness.

10.  Attach (1) pin terminal on fan control wire harness to (1) socket 

terminal from black (hot) wire on motor wire harness.

11.  Attach the green ground wire from the motor wire harness and 

the green ground wire from the cord set to the bottom right side 

of the blower housing with (1) screw provided with the optional 

blower.

12.  With the heater standing upright, position the air discharge 

opening of the blower housing downward.  Place the bottom 

flange of the blower housing over the top edge of the top heat  

shield.  Insert the blower housing into the top portion of the 

heater by pivoting the blower housing upward 90°.  Attach the 

blower housing to the casing assembly with (4) screws provided 

with the optional blower.

13.  grasp cord set at casing assembly back and pull excess cord 

set through casing assembly back.  Secure cord set in casing 

assembly back with the strain relief provided with the optional 

blower.

14. Installation of optional blower SRB-18T or SRB-30T is 

completed.

15.  If heater was removed from the wall, in order to install SRB-

18T or SRB-30T optional blower, check for gas leaks at all 

gas connections before lower louver is replaced onto casing 

assembly.

Attention!  After optional blower has been installed use the following 

steps to properly align the upper louver and the reflector with 

the heat shield.  

A.  When replacing upper louver, be sure the bottom lip of upper 

louver goes behind the heat shield.

B.  When replacing reflector, be sure the top lip of reflector goes 

in front of the heat shield.

excessive Blower Wheel Noise

AtteNtIoN!

 If your blower assembly develops a squeal, hum or 

grinding noise, it indicates dirt or debris on shaft of blower wheel. 

Use the following steps to clean shaft of blower wheel.

1.  Remove red rubber grommet with brass bushing or black rubber 

grommet with brass bushing from end of blower wheel shaft 

opposite motor.

2.  Clean blower wheel shaft with cotton cloth.

3.  Place 1 or 2 drops of all purpose oil on END of blower wheel 

shaft.

4.  Replace red rubber grommet with brass bushing or black rubber 

grommet with brass bushing onto end of blower wheel shaft. 

Attention: The red rubber grommet with brass bushing or the 

black rubber grommet with brass bushing must "snap-back" 

into position.

5.  Cleaning of blower wheel shaft is completed.

SRB-18T and SRB-30T

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Summary of Contents for BF-10-3

Page 1: ...located manufactured mobile home where not prohibited by local codes This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate This appliance is not convertible for use with ot...

Page 2: ...nd Ventilation Air 6 Gas Supply 7 Clearances 8 Optional Floor Stand Installation 8 Wall Mount Installation 9 Lighting Instructions 10 Main Burner Flame Characteristics 11 Pilot Flame Characteristics 1...

Page 3: ...ree from combustible materials gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids Warning Any change to this HEATER or its controlS can be dangerous Any safety screen or guard removed for servicing an ap...

Page 4: ...ights perform service or make adjustments in an area where the conditions are such that you may not detect the odor if there has been a leak of LP Gas Odor fade due to oxidation by rust or adsorption...

Page 5: ...nstaller must have owner fill out and mail warranty card supplied with unvented room heater 3 Installer should show owner how to start and operate unvented room heater Always consult your local Buildi...

Page 6: ...rea in which the BF 20 may be located and for determining if this area fits the definition of an unconfined space The input of the BF 20 is 20 000 Btu per hour Based on the 50 cubic feet per 1 000 Btu...

Page 7: ...Than All Metal Construction The above connectors may be used if acceptable by the authority having jurisdiction The state of Massachusetts requires that a flex ible appliance connector cannot exceed...

Page 8: ...and meets requirement The base referred to in this section does not mean the fire proof base as used on wood stoves The protection is for rugs that are extremely thick and light colored tile Figure 5...

Page 9: ...20 1 8 511mm 2 51mm 2 51mm 22 559mm BF 30 Figure 7 BF 10 and BF 20 Figure 6 Refer to Figures 6 and 7 for measurements in order to locate 4 mounting holes on wall Figures 6 and 7 are the front views of...

Page 10: ...when the safety magnet in the gas control is de energized Pilot can now be relighted Repeat steps 4 through 8 10 Turn gas control knob counterclockwise to HI 11 Turn on all electric power to applianc...

Page 11: ...in burner is factory set at a 3 32 opening If yellow flames occur on main burner loosen 1 4 screw on air shutter in order to increase air shutter opening The slot on air shutter allows the air opening...

Page 12: ...ulb which is located at the casing assembly bottom adjusts the main burner flame between minimum input and maximum input BF 30 The gas control modulates from a minimum input of 8 500 Btu HR 2 5 KW H L...

Page 13: ...ore lower louver is replaced onto casing assembly To Remove Gas Valve From Casing Assembly 1 Turn off gas supply to the heater 2 Turn off electrical supply to the heater if optional blower SRB 18T or...

Page 14: ...ompletely depressed or held in long enough b INTERLOCK latching device is operative see Lighting Instructions Page 10 Step 9 c Thermocouple lead not tightened into gas control tighten thermocouple lea...

Page 15: ...AS VALVE 19 R 6563 GAS VALVE NAT LPG 20 SR 113 VALVE BRACKET 21 10460 BURNER BRACKET LEFT 22 10422 BURNER BF 10 BF 20 22 10481 BURNER BF 30 23 10424 AIR SHUTTER BF 10 ONLY 24 10461 BURNER BRACKET RIGH...

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Page 17: ...using downward Place the bottom flange of the blower housing over the top edge of the top heat shield Insert the blower housing into the top portion of the heater by pivoting the blower housing upward...

Page 18: ...lect lint and could require periodic cleaning If the air output decreases or the noise level increases it indicates a dirty blower wheel To clean blower wheel 1 Turn OFF gas supply to the heater 2 Tur...

Page 19: ...eater Hearth and Grills Victor Division of F W Webb Company 200 Locust Street Hartford CT 06114 Phone 860 722 2433 Toll Free 800 243 9360 Fax 860 293 0479 Toll Free Fax 800 274 2004 Websites www fwweb...

Page 20: ...s Empire Comfort Systems Inc 918 Freeburg Ave Belleville IL 62220 If you have a general question about our products please e mail us at info empirecomfort com If you have a service or repair question...

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