Ambirad UF Series 2 User manual

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USERFORMWA/005/0399
USERINSTRUCTIONS
Hang This Near Your Heater
IMPORTANT: For safe and satisfactory operation, these
instructions should be read and fully understood.
GENERAL:
For continued safe and efficient operation, this heater
should be serviced regularly by a competent service engi-
neer.Afull aftersales serviceis availablefrom AMBI-RAD.
Read the warranty and ensure that the heater is operated
within the terms of the warranty. Do not restrict the air
supply to the heater. Maintain free access to the heater for
servicing. (See Required Clearances, Figure 3 on page 2.)
FORYOURSAFETY:
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!Ensurethattheheaterisproperly earthed.
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!If the pilot light goes out for any reason,
allowthree(3)minutes beforelighting.
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!If a gas leak is suspected, turn OFF the
gassupplyandcontactthegassupplier
immediately.
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!DO NOT USE A NAKED FLAME to
inspect for gas leaks.
TO LIGHT THE PILOT:
1) Turn "ON" the electrical supply to the heater.
2) Set the room temperature controller to the lowest
temperature setting. If a clock control or a sum-
mer/winter switch have been fitted, turn to "ON".
3) Turn "ON" the main gas supply.
4) On the bottom rear of the heater, locate the multi-
functional control valve and the Piezo ignitor knob
(See Figure 1).
5) Depress the knob or button (See Figures 2A and
2B) on the multifunctional control valve; continue
to hold the knob or button depressed while turning
the knob on the Piezo ignitor.
6) After pilot is established, continue to depress the
knob or button for 20 seconds; release slowly.
NOTE: On initial start-up, several attempts may be
required to remove the air from the pilot gas supply
line.
AMBI-RAD
Model UF Series 2
Gas-Fired Unit Heaters
WARNING: Ifforanyreasonthepilotlight
goes out, allow three minutes before
attemptingtorelight.
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Figure1 - Rear of heater
IgnitorKnob Depressknob(orbutton)
ongasvalveandholdwhile
turningignitor knob.
Figure2A-MultifunctionalControlValve
(NOTE:SizeUF400maybefittedwith thisvalveor
thevalve illustrated inFigure2Bon page 2.)
*When measuring gas pressure, do not remove screw.
Loosen enough to allow gas pressure to register.)
Pressure
Regulator
CoverScrew*
Pilot
Regulating
Screw
Inlet
Pressure
TestPort
Outlet
Pressure
TestPort
ControlKnob-
depresswhile
lightingpilot
Gas
Flow

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TO SHUT DOWN THE HEATER FOR
SHORT PERIOD:
Adjust the room temperature controller to its lowest
setting or "OFF". The fan will continue to run for a
short period to cool the heat exchanger. The pilot will
remainalight.
TO SHUT DOWN THE HEATER FOR
EXTENDED PERIOD:
1) Adjust the room temperature controller to its lowest setting
or "OFF".
2) Valve in Figure2A - Rotate the knob on the multifunctional valve
in aclockwisedirection (approximately1/12of a fullrotation).
Valvein Figure2B - Push in and release the red stop button
(marked O) on the valve.
3) After the fan has stopped, turn "OFF" the gas supply and
the electrical supply.
NORMAL OPERATING SEQUENCE (pilot
lighted):
1) Room thermostat senses need for heat.
2) Main gas valve in the multifunctional control valve is
energised.
3) Main burners are ignited by permanent pilot light.
4) In approximately 45 seconds, the fan control switch senses
heat exchanger temperature and turns on the fan.
5) Room temperature control senses sufficient heat.
6) Main gas valve is de-energised, and main burners are extin-
guished.
7) After approximately 120 seconds, the fan control switch
turns off the fan.
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE:
To ensure safe and efficient operation, this heater should be
serviced at least annually. It is strongly recommended that the
installingheating engineer or AMBI-RAD Service Division be
contacted to provide the necessary service. Retain on file a
copy of the service instructions for this heater.
Figure3-CLEARANCESREQUIRED
WARNING: The electrical isolator
shouldonlybeusedinanemergencyand
should not be used for closing down the
mainburner,asitswitchesoffthefanpre-
maturely and may damage the heat ex-
changer,invalidatingthewarranty.
Allow Front Clearance as
follows:
Models mm in.
25-125 1830 72
165-250 2440 96
300-400 3050 120
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BrierleyHill,
WestMidlandsDY51QA
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Start
Button
Stop
Button PressureRegulator
CoverScrew
PilotRegulating
Screw Outlet Pressure
TestPort
Figure 2B - SizeUF400MultifunctionalControl
Valve(NOTE:SizeUF400maybe fittedwiththis
valveorthevalve illustratedinFigure2A.)