Gude GD 30 TRI, Operating Instructions Manual, Page: 5 / 9

ones, e.g. pregnant women, persons with cardiac or
pulmonary diseases or anaemia, persons under the
influence of alcohol and persons at heights. Make sure you
have read all the maintenance instructions and have
understood them. Keep these Operating Instructions for
future reference. They are your guide for safe and
professional handling of this heating unit.
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Use only oil to prevent fire and risk of explosion. Petrol,
crude oil, paint thinners, alcohol and other highly
flammable fuels must not be used in any case.
Fuel:
a) Staff providing refuelling must be trained and fully
familiarised with the manufacturer's instructions and
applicable directives for safe refuelling of heating
units.
b) Only oil may be used for refuelling.
c) Any flame including the pilot flame must be blown out
to allow the heating unit to cool down before
refuelling.
d) Fuel lines and connections must be checked for
leaking when refuelling takes place. Any leaking must
be repaired before putting the heating unit back into
operation.
e) The maximum fuel daily dose should only be stored
in buildings near the heating unit. Large fuel reserves
to be stored outside the building.
f) All fuel storages must be at least 7 m from heating
units, burners, welders and similar inflammable
sources (exception being a fuel tank integrated in the
heating unit).
g) If applicable, fuel storage should only be limited to
spaces where the flooring design prevents leaked
fuel accumulation and the fuel cannot catch fire as a
result of deeply stored inflammable sources.
h) Fuel must be stored in accordance with the local
official regulations.
General information:
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Never use the heating unit near petrol, paint thinners
or other easily combustible fumes.
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Follow all local provisions and regulations when using
this heating unit.
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Heating units used near reinforcement grids,
canvases or other coverings must be placed in a safe
distance from these materials. The recommended
minimum distance is 3,5 m. Moreover, using fireproof
coverings is recommended. Fireproof coverings must
be safely attached to be protected against catching
fire and prevent heating unit being touched and
turned over due to wind gust.
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To be used in well ventilated spaces only. Before
putting the appliance into operation, make sure air
vent of at least 2,800 cm² for fresh external air is
provided for heating output of 100,000 BTU per hour.
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To be used in spaces with no flammable vapours or
high dust levels only.
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To be used at voltage and frequency specified on the
type label only.
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A properly earthed extension cable with a three-pin
plug to be used at all times.
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Minimum distance from flammable materials and
persons:
exhaust: 3 m
at sides, upper and rear side: 2 m. (see pic. D)
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To prevent a risk of fire, the hot heating unit or
heating unit just being operated must be placed on a
safe and level surface.
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The heating unit must be transferred or stored in a
horizontal position to prevent fuel leaking.
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Keep children and pets in a sufficient distance from
the heating unit.
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Unplug the heating unit if not being operated.
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Never use the heating unit in residential rooms and
sleeping rooms.
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Never block the air inlet (rear side) and air outlet
(front side) of the heating unit.
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If the heating unit is hot, being operated or plugged, it
must never be transferred, handled, refuelled or
maintained.
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Do not fit any piping on the front and rear side of the
heating unit.
CAUTION:
Oil to be used only to prevent fire or explosion.
Using the appliance as a heat source for events
and parties or operating the appliance in stables is
strictly prohibited!
Use as designated
GD-series oil driven fan heaters are to be exclusively used
for indirect heating and drying out in well-ventilated rooms
or in dry outdoor areas, in a safe distance from flammable
materials and persons and animals. A stable and
horizontal surface must be provided for operation. Oil only
is allowed as fuel.
(As far as safety, functionality and service life are
concerned, the GD series follows the latest criteria: the
safety equipment guarantees appropriate working of the
appliance; operating noise have been reduced to minimum
levels and the careful material selection makes it as much
reliable as possible.)
Assembly, pic. B
Description, pic. B
1. Frame
2. Screw
3. Washer
4. Wheel
cover
5. Wheel
6. Case
7. Axis
These models are supplied including wheels and handles.
Wheels, handles and the respective fixing components can
be found in the shipment cardboard.
Necessary tools:
- PH 2 cross-head screwdriver
- Forked wrench
- Hammer
1.
Put the axis through the supporting wheel frame.
Attach the wheels to the axis.
IMPORTANT: During installation, the extended
wheel hub must point in the supporting wheel frame
direction (see picture B)
2. Apply a cap nut on each axis end and fix it by slight
tapping with a hammer.
3. Put the fan heater on the supporting wheel frame.
Make sure the fan heater air inlet (at the back) is
above the wheels. The holes on the fuel tank flange
must match the holes on the supporting wheel frame.
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