Empire Heating Systems FAW55SPPXLP-1, Installation Instructions And Owner'S Manual

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Introduction
Always consult your local Building Department regarding
regulations or ordinances which apply to the installation of a
vented wall furnace.
Instructions to Installer
1. Installer must leave instruction manual with owner after
installation.
2. Installer must have owner fill out and mail warranty card
supplied with furnace.
3. Installer should show owner how to start and operate furnace.
WARNING
Any change to this furnace or its control can be dangerous.
This is a heating appliance and any panel, door or guard
removed for servicing an appliance must be replaced prior
to operating the appliance.
To Conserve Gas: Turn off pilot when heater is not in use.
General Information
This series is design certified in accordance with American National
Standard/CSA Standard Z21.86 and CSA 2.32 by the Canadian
Standards Association, as a Fan Type Vented Wall Furnace and
must be installed according to these instructions.
Any alteration of the original design, installed other than as
shown in these instructions or use with a type of gas not
shown on the rating plate is the responsibility of the person
and company making the change.
ACCESSORIES
Part Number Description
SOR-1 Register, side outlet, fixed register
SOK-1
Side outlet, 10” (254mm) maximum
extension, fixed register
ROK-1
Rear Outlet, 10” (254mm) maximum
extension, adjustable register
DV-651DB
Vent enclosure, 14” (356mm) [for rooms
up to 96 1/2” (245cm) in height]
DV-665DB
Vent enclosure, 24” (610mm) [for rooms
up to 106 1/2” (270.5cm) in height]
DV-666DB
Vent enclosure, 36” (914mm) [for rooms
up to 118 1/2” (301cm) in height]
DV648DBD 4” (102mm) Oval-to-Round flue adapter kit
CONVERSION KITS
Part Number Description Used On
682161 Propane to Natural FAW55SPPXLP-1
682270 Natural to Propane FAW55SPPXNAT-1
Important
All correspondence should refer to complete Model No., Serial No.
and type of gas.
NOTICE:
During initial firing of this unit, its paint will bake out and
smoke will occur. To prevent triggering of smoke alarms, ventilate
the room in which the unit is installed.
Installation on Rugs and Tile
If this appliance is installed directly on carpeting, tile or other
combustible material other than wood flooring, the appliance shall
be installed on a metal or wood panel extending the full width and
depth of the appliance.
The bas referred to above 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.
Installation in Residential Garages
Gas utilization equipment in residential garages shall be installed
so that all burners and burner ignition devices are located not less
than 18” (457mm) above the floor.
Such equipment shall be located, or protected, so it is not subject
to physical damage by a moving vehicle.
Specifications
Model FAW-55SPP
Input BTU/HR (KW/H) 55,000 (16.1)
Height 82 3/8” (209.2cm)
Width 16” (406mm)
Depth 11 1/2” (292mm)
Gas Inlet 1/2” (13mm) Pipe
Vent Collar 4” 102mm) Type B Oval
CFM 400
Well Head Gas Installations
Some natural gas utilities use “well head” gas. This may affect
the Btu output of the unit and promote sooting. Units shall not be
converted to use well head gas.
This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the
rating plate. This appliance is not convertible for use with other gases.