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03719 10/18

Important: Retain these instructions for future use.

SOLARIS

 

RADIANT CERAMIC HEATERS

SOLARIS

 

RH205

SOLARIS DELUXE

 

RH200

OPERATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL

If you smell gas:
1.  Shut off the gas to the appliance.
2.  Extinguish any open flame.
3.   If odour continues, keep away from he appliance  
 

and immediately call your gas supplier or your  

 

fire department.

Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable 
vapour and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other 
appliance.

DANGER

Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service 
or maintenance can cause injury or property 
damage.
Read the instructions thoroughly before installing or 
servicing this equipment.

WARNING

FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY 

PROPANE GAS / NATURAL GAS

THIS APPLIANCE MUST NOT BE INSTALLED OR 
USED INDOORS.
APPLIANCE IS TO BE PROTECTED FROM RAIN 
AND WIND

WARNING

Gasmate® is a registered trademark of:  

 

Sitro Group Australia Pty Ltd  www.gasmate.com.au 

     Aber 

Living, 

N.Z. 

 

www.gasmate.co.nz

Summary of Contents for SOLARIS DELUXE RH200

Page 1: ...store or use gasoline or other flammable vapour and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance DANGER Improper installation adjustment alteration service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage Read the instructions thoroughly before installing or servicing this equipment WARNING FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY PROPANE GAS NATURAL GAS THIS APPLIANCE MUST NOT BE INSTALLED OR USED INDOOR...

Page 2: ...ment burners and circulating air passages of the heater be kept clean 10 This appliance must be only used in a well ventilated area 11 Do not perform maintenance until heater has been turned off and heater has cooled to room temperature 12 Do not expose the burner to water or moisture The appliance must be protected from rain and wind 13 Avoid inhaling fumes emitted from the heater s first use Smo...

Page 3: ...s follows Minimum Clearance from Combustibles Side 1000 mm Bottom 2000 mm Ceiling 400 mm Combustible materials are considered to be wood compressed paper plant fibres plastic plexiglas or other materials capable of being ignited and burned Such materials shall be considered combustible even though flame proofed fire retardant treated or plastered Additional clearance may be required for glass pain...

Page 4: ...performed with soapy water whenever connecting a new cylinder NEVER use a match to test for leaks 3 The propane cylinder must be turned off whenever the appliance is not in use When the appliance is to be stored indoors the propane cylinder and the appliance must be disconnected and the cylinder stored in accordance with the Standard for Storage and Handling of Liquefied Gases IMPORTANT Storage of...

Page 5: ...esigned for relocation to varying locations so the most preferable permanent location should be selected prior to installation TO BE INSTALLED ONLY BY AN AUTHORISED PERSON HEATER ASSEMBLY NOTE Recommended clearances must be maintained Remove transit protection material TOOLS REQUIRED Drill Masonry drill bit Adjustable spanner Phillips head screwdriver STEP 1 Firmly attach the mounting bracket usin...

Page 6: ...combustible materials In open locations subject to rain In indoor residential locations In areas without sufficient clearances refer below INSTALLATION AND SERVICING IMPORTANT This appliance must only be used in a well ventilated area Combustible materials are considered to be wood compressed paper plant fibres plastic or other materials that are capable of being ignited and burned Refer Page 15 f...

Page 7: ...age 3 4 Turn on the gas supply either at the mains or gas cylinder 5 Apply the soapy water solution to the 3 connections 6 If soap bubbles appear at any of the connections there is a gas leak 7 If a gas leak is detected turn the gas supply off Tighten any leaking fittings and repeat the process 8 If soap bubbles still appear gas is still leaking you must If on natural gas turn off the gas supply a...

Page 8: ...ding Gas Requirements 4 Turn the power on at the power point 5 Automatic Ignition Once the power is turned on and gas is flowing to the unit it should automatically begin to ignite the heater Visually you should see a spark at the base of the centre tile which will eventually ignite the gas and light the tiles See image 3 Once the heater is lit the tiles will start to glow orange giving indication...

Page 9: ...ted to a ball valve socket containing an on off tap then simply turn the gas off at the tap If the heater is connected to a bayonet point then the hose will need to be disconnected from the bayonet socket to shut the gas off Note The heater must be completely shut off for 10 minutes before being relighted This allows for any excess gas to dissipate and for the unit to cool down IMPORTANT Popping N...

Page 10: ...instruction manual under the heading Gas Requirements 4 Igniting the unit Pull and hold down the ignition cord on right and maintain tension for approx 10 seconds to ignite the tiles Maintain the hold for a further 15 seconds to heat the thermocouple then release the ignition cord Note Visually you should see a spark at the base of the centre tile when holding down the ignition cord RH205 SOLARIS ...

Page 11: ...be disconnected from the bayonet socket to shut the gas off Note The heater must be completely shut off for 10 minutes before being relighted This allows for any excess gas to dissipate and for the unit to cool down 3 Failure to shut down unit If the tiles continue to glow orange it means the unit is still functioning If this occurs repeat step 1 If the problem persists shut off the gas supply and...

Page 12: ...2 ELECTRICAL DIAGRAM NOTE THIS DIAGRAM IS SPECIFICALLY FOR THE RH200 AND IS NOT APPLICABLE FOR THE RH205 RH200 SOLARIS DELUXE AUTO ELECTRICAL DIAGRAM WIRING DIAGRAM HONEYWELL CONTROL HONEYWELL GAS VALVE ...

Page 13: ...blished flame signal is lost during the safety time or during operation thereafter this will cause the ignition device to be reactivated within 1 second If the burner does not light within 25 seconds of ignition reactivation the heater will enter failure lockout mode and must be reset OPERATION DATA HONEYWELL CONTROL BOX The following operation sequence is valid only where the components are insta...

Page 14: ...tor cover outlet and inlet back on RH200 SOLARIS DELUXE AUTO ELECTRICAL DIAGRAM OPERATION DATA HONEYWELL VALVE The VK series gas control have been specially developed for application in domestic appliances The Honeywell Gas Valve is a multi functional control which incorporates an adjustable direct acting pressure regulator It is designed for operation on 220 240V AC 50Hz Standard Specifications 3...

Page 15: ...n which the appliance is used shall comply with the following An enclosure with walls on all sides but at least one permanent opening at ground level and no overhead cover see Example 1 Within a partial enclosure that includes an overhead cover and no more than two walls see Example 2 3 Within a partial enclosure that includes an overhead cover and more than two walls the following will apply At l...

Page 16: ...ut out a RH205 Only Faulty thermocouple Replace tighten thermocouple Contact Licenced Gas Installer b Poor gas supply Trace back to source clear where necessary Contact Licenced Gas Installer c Faulty gas valve Replace gas valve Contact Licenced Gas Installer d Check burner ports for blockage Clean if necessary Low heat output a Restricted gas flow Trace back to source clear where necessary Contac...

Page 17: ...owing parts must be installed by a licenced installer Failure to follow this direction can be dangerous and will void the warranty DESCRIPTION PART Ceramic Tile Assembly 91 RH200CTA Ion Sensor 91 RH200IS Natural Gas Injector 91 RH200INJ Auto Gas Valve PCB 91 RH200AGVPCB Propane Injector for Converting to LPG 91 RH200PINJ Ceramic Tile Assembly 91 RH200CTA Short Flexible Hose 91 RH200SFH Reflector 9...

Page 18: ...ust be installed by a licenced installer Failure to follow this direction can be dangerous and will void the warranty DESCRIPTION PART Ceramic Tile Assembly 91 RH200CTA Natural Gas Injector 91 RH200INJ Propane Injector for Converting to LPG 91 RH200PINJ On Off Cord 91 RH205OC Gas Valve 91 RH205GV Thermocouple 91 RH205TCW Electronic Ignition 91 RH205EI Ignition Lever 91 RH205IL V E Guard 91 RH205VE...

Page 19: ...19 NOTES ...

Page 20: ...ce call Customer Service Australia Only 1300 174 876 Hours of operation Monday to Friday 8am 5pm EST Do not return to place of purchase Keep your purchase receipt this will be required to make any claims under the 12 month warranty ...

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