Roberts Gorden CARIBE GTH, Use And Care Manual

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Introduction
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CARIBE
®
GTH SERIES HEATER
Reflector
Heat Exchanger Tube
Burner Box
Front Fixed Hanger
Rear Movable Hanger
Service Door
Venting
Wall Termination Plate
Gas Line
- Rear View -
Thermostat
Connection
Power Cord
Gas Line
Venting
Burner Box Contains the electrical components and gas distribution components that make
the heater work. There are no owner-serviceable items in this box.
Front Fixed Hanger Provides rigid support and mounting surface for the reflector.
Reflector Made from formed aluminum and reflects the radiant energy downward, bathing
people and objects below.
Heat Exchanger Tube U-shaped tube through which the heated air and products of combustion pass.
Rear Movable Hanger Provides support for the heat exchanger and reflector at the end that is furthest
from the burner box. The support may be moved (within limits) to accommodate
hanging of the unit. See page 16 for limits.
Service Door Used only by a licensed contractor for access to the electrical and gas distribution
components.
Gas Line Must only be installed and serviced by a licensed contractor or gas fitter.
Wall Termination Plate Placed on the outside wall over the venting.
Venting Installer must properly exhaust the heater outside. The 5” outer duct carries fresh air
to the burner. The 3” inner duct carries the products of combustion to the outside.
Thermostat 24 Volt Thermostat mounted with Safety Tag.
Power Cord Three-prong plug that must be connected to a dedicated and properly grounded
three-prong ceiling outlet.
Protective Grille Included with select models. See page 15 for details.
Caribe
GTH
Fire Hazard
Some objects will catch
fire or explode when
placed close to heater.
Keep all flammable
objects, liquids and
vapors the required safe
distances away from
heater.
Failure to follow these
instructions will result in
death, injury or property
damage.
Risque d’incendie
Certains objets placés
près du radiateur peu-
vent s’enflammer ou
exploser.
Tenir tous les objets,
liquides et vapeurs
inflammables à la
distance de sécurité
requise du radiateur.
Le non-respect de ces
consignes peut causer
mort, blessures ou dom-
mage matériel.
Minimum Required Safe Distances from Combustibles (inches)*
Distances de sécurité requises loin des combustibles (pouces)**
D
B
A
C
6" Min
24" Min
ATTENTION
by
P/N 91037903
M O N T E R L E
T H E R M O S TAT I C I
M O U N T
T H E R M O S TAT
H E R E
Approx. 45 °
24" Min
A
F
G
E
Model/
Modéle
A B C D E F
CGTH-30 4 16 36 28 34 6
CGTH-40 4 18 48 30 34 6
CGTH-50 4 20 48 32 36 6
Know your model number. Model
number is found on the Rating Tag
(See side view drawing for location
of Rating Tag).
* All dimensions are from the reflector.
** Toutes les dimensions sont mesurées à partir du réflecteur.
Horizontal Mount
Montage Horizontal
45 º Mount
Montage à 45 º
WARNING
This thermostat controls your overhead tube heater. Read your Use and Care Manual and follow all Safety
Requirements which include checking your heater monthly. Installation, Service and Annual Inspection must be
done by a licenced gas fitter or contractor. Please call us at (716) 852-4400 if you need a manual or have questions.
Ce thermostat contrôle votre radiateur tubulaire de plafond. Lire le manuel d’utilisation et d’entretien et
respecter toutes les conditions de sécurité, notamment la vérification mensuelle du radiateur. L’installation, la
réeparation et l’inspection annuelle doivent être effectuées par un ajusteur-gazier ou un entrepreneur agréés.
Thermostat and
Safety Tag
Protective Grille
Off 50 7
0 60 8
0
- Rear View -
Service Door
Gas Line
Wall Termination Plate
Venting
Burner Box
Front Fixed Hanger
Reflector
Heat Exchanger Tube
Rear Movable
Hanger
Power Cord
Thermostat
Connection
Gas Connection
Venting