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Series GA201-M2
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LT126 June 2021
INTRODUCTION
IR Energy is a company in the infrared heating industry founded on the principles of product quality and customer
commitment.
Quality commitments are evidenced by superior design, a regard for design detail and an upgrade of materials
wherever justifiable.
Customer commitment is apparent through our ready responses to market demands and a never- ending training and
service support program for and through our distributor network.
IR Energy offers 25 years of experience in specialty infrared equipment design.
Series GA201-M2
models are infrared
patio heaters that are easy to install and maintain, which were engineered with significant input from our customers.
They are designed to provide economical operation and trouble-free service for years to come.
Important
These instructions, the layout drawing, local codes and ordinances, and applicable standards such as apply to
gas piping and electrical wiring comprise the basic information needed to complete the installation and must be
thoroughly understood along with general building codes before proceeding.
Only personnel who have been trained and understand all applicable codes should undertake the installation. IR
Representatives are Factory Certified in the service and application of this equipment and can be called upon for
helpful suggestions about installation.
APPLICABLE REGULATIONS
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Installation must comply with local building codes or, in their absence, the latest edition of the applicable national
codes: USA - National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z 223.1 (NFPA 54), Canada - National Gas and Propane Installation
Code, CSA B149.1.
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Use and Storage of this heater must comply with local codes or, in their absence, the latest edition of the applicable
national codes: USA – Standard for Storage and Handling of Liquefied Petroleum Gases, Chapter 5 of
ANSI/NFPA 58, Canada - Propane Storage and Handling Code, CSA-B149.2.
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This heater, when installed, must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes or, in their absence,
with the latest edition of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, or the Canadian Electrical Code, CSA
C22.1.
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For use ONLY with 20# Propane-Gas Cylinders (with a maximum capacity of 8kg [20lb]) constructed and marked
in accordance with national codes: USA - U.S. Department of Transportation (“DOT” approved), Canada: Standard
for Cylinders, Spheres and Tubes for Transportation of Dangerous Goods and Commission, CSA-B339 (“TC”
approved).
Ensure Cylinders are:
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Provided with a permanent collar to protect the valve stem;
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Provided with a listed overfilling prevention device (OPD);
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Provided with a dust cap to cover the valve connection when not in use; (Only install the type of dust cap on the
cylinder valve that is provided with the cylinder valve, other types of cap plugs may result in leakage of propane);
and
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Provided with a cylinder connection device compatible with a QCC1 connection (Quick Connect Coupling).
