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Document: GFH-NT 1500-4000 IM 14 DEC 2016
Gas Fired Heater Instructions
©2016 NOVATEC, Inc. All Rights Reserved
2.0 GETTING STARTED SUMMARY FOR QUALIFIED TECHNICIANS
I
f you are experienced and qualified, starting and operating the gas heater is simple and easy.
Connect the gas line and flue to the heater. Apply the correct power and interlock wiring from the
process motor auxiliary contact (field supplied). Check for the proper rotation of the motors. Install
the process thermocouple into the hopper inlet duct and turn the burner on. Adjust the temperature
controller set point as needed and you are ready to go.
The purpose of the preceding getting started summary is to illustrate the basic installation and
operating procedures. The details for the above summary are shown on the following pages. All
personnel, including those experienced and qualified, should read carefully the entire instruction
manual.
DO NOT OPERATE THIS GAS HEATER UNLESS THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL IS
COMPLETELY UNDERSTOOD.
2.1 WARNINGS
WARNING
Before using this equipment, read in detail the various manufacturers’ bulletins found in this
instruction manual. They contain information in regards to the safe installation and operation of this
equipment and the devices used on the gas heater assembly. The warnings and cautions should
be understood and followed before operating this equipment.
WARNING
As with any gas appliance at home or work, if you detect the odor of gas, immediately:
Turn off the manual shut off valve.
Contact a qualified technician to determine and repair the gas leak as necessary.
WARNING
Your Novatec GFH Series Natural Gas Fired Process Heater is equipped with safety devices for
your protection.
Do not
override these devices. Only qualified personnel should make adjustments
and repairs.
