Vanguard-heating VP1600D User Manual

Save this manual for future reference.Models: VP1600D, VP1600ITA, VP2600D, and VP2200ITA®INFRARED VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP GAS HEATERThis appliance may be

10101823For convenience and efficiency, install heater• where there is easy access for operation, inspection, and service• in coldest part of roomAn o

11101823INSTALLING HEATER TO WALLMounting BracketThe mounting bracket is located on back panel of heater. It has been taped there forshipping. Remove

12101823Marking Screw Locations1. Tape mounting bracket to wall where heater will be located. Make sure mount-ing bracket is level.2. Mark screw locat

131018234. For thin walls (1/2" or less), insert red key into wall anchor. Push red key to“pop” open anchor wings. IMPORTANT: Do not hammer key!F

14101823CONNECTINGTO GASSUPPLYNOTICEA qualified service person must connect heater to gas supply.Follow all local codes.Typical Pipe DiametersVP1600D

15101823IMPORTANT: Hold pressure regulator with wrench when connecting it to gas pipingand/or fittings.Tee JointReducerBushing to1/8" NPT1/8&quo

161018233. Pressurize supply piping system by either using compressed air oropening propane/LP supply tank valve.4. Check all joints of gas supply pip

17101823OPERATINGHEATERModels VP1600ITAand VP2200ITAFOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTINGA. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand. W

18101823LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS1. STOP! Read the safety information at the top of page 17.2. Make sure manual shutoff valve is fully open.3. Turn thermo

19101823Figure 18 - PilotOPERATINGHEATERModels VP1600ITAand VP2200ITAContinuedTO SELECT HEATING LEVELWARNING ICON G 001 CAUTIONDo not try to adjust he

2101823CONTENTSSECTION PAGESafety Information ... 2Product Identification ...

20101823TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCEOPERATINGHEATERModels VP1600ITAand VP2200ITAContinuedShutting Off Heater1. Turn thermostat control knob clockwise

21101823HIGHOFFLOWMEDPILOTIGNIGNITOROPERATINGHEATERModels VP1600Dand VP2600DFOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTINGA. This appliance has a pilot which mu

221018234. Wait five minutes to clear out any gas. Then smell for gas, including nearthe floor. If you smell gas, STOP! Follow “B” in the safety infor

23101823TO SELECT HEATING LEVELFigure 22 - Burner PatternsLOWHIGHOFFMED1. Slightly press in control knob and turn counterclockwise C-clockwise to the

24101823GRH/OV 007GOOD PILOT/LPThermocouplePilot BurnerFigure 23 - Correct Pilot Flame PatternThermocoupleGRH/OV 008BAD PILOT/LPPilot BurnerFigure 24

25101823Figure 25 - Correct Burner Flame PatternBad Burner Pattern-PlaqueGRH/OV 019Figure 26 - Incorrect Burner Flame PatternIf burner flame pattern i

26101823CLEANINGANDMAINTENANCEWARNING ICON G 001 WARNINGTurn off heater and let cool before cleaning.WARNING ICON G 001 CAUTIONYou must keep control a

27101823REMEDY1. Turn on gas supply oropen manual shutoffvalve.2. Press in control knobwhile pressing ignitorbutton (non-thermostatmodels only).Press

28101823OBSERVEDPROBLEMBurner(s) does notlight after ODS/pilot islit.Delayed ignition ofburner(s)Burner backfiringduring combustion.Burner plaque(s) d

29101823WARNING ICON G 001 WARNINGTROUBLE-SHOOTINGContinuedIf you smell gas• Shut off gas supply.• Do not try to light any appliance.• Do not touch an

3101823SAFETYINFORMATIONContinuedWARNING ICON G 001 WARNINGS ContinuedWARNING: Any change to this heater or its controls can be dangerous.1. This appl

30101823SPECIFICATIONSVP1600ITA VP2200ITABtu (Variable) 6,000-16,000 6,500-22,000Type Gas Propane/LP Only Propane/LP OnlyIgnition Piezo PiezoPressure

31101823REPLACEMENTPARTSNote: Use only original replacement parts. This will protect your warranty coveragefor parts replaced under warranty.Parts Und

32101823HEATER EXPLODED VIEWILLUSTRATEDPARTSBREAKDOWNModel VP1600ITA1231164856712239102414171621182220191513ODS/PILOTABC23-123-223-323-423-523-723-623

33101823PARTS LIST Model VP1600ITAThis list contains replaceable parts used in your heater. When ordering parts, followthe instructions listed under R

341018231231164856712239102414171621182220191513ILLUSTRATEDPARTSBREAKDOWNModel VP2200ITA23-1823-17DC23-123-223-323-823-1323-1223-11BA23-523-623-423-92

35101823PARTS LISTModel VP2200ITAThis list contains replaceable parts used in your heater. When ordering parts, followthe instructions listed under Re

36101823HEATER EXPLODED VIEWILLUSTRATEDPARTSBREAKDOWNModel VP1600D13-1513-14BURNER ASSEMBLYABC13-113-213-313-1013-413-513-613-713-813-913-1213-1313-11

37101823PARTS LISTModel VP1600DThis list contains replaceable parts used in your heater. When ordering parts, followthe instructions listed under Repl

38101823HEATER EXPLODED VIEWILLUSTRATEDPARTSBREAKDOWNModel VP2600D13-1513-14ODS/PILOTBURNER ASSEMBLYEDC13-113-213-313-913-413-513-713-613-813-1013-121

39101823PARTS LISTModel VP2600DThis list contains replaceable parts used in your heater. When ordering parts, followthe instructions listed under Repl

4101823PRODUCTFEATURESSafety DeviceThis heater has a pilot with an Oxygen Depletion Sensor Shutoff System (ODS).The ODS/pilot is a required feature fo

KEEP THIS WARRANTYWARRANTY INFORMATIONModelSerial No.Date Purchased101823-01REV. D3/96Patent PendingLIMITED WARRANTYVANGUARD VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP GAS

5101823FRESH AIRFORCOMBUSTIONANDVENTILATIONWARNING ICON G 001 WARNINGThis heater shall not be installed in a confined space unlessprovisions are provi

6101823FRESH AIRFORCOMBUSTIONANDVENTILATIONContinuedDETERMINING FRESH-AIR FLOW FOR HEATER LOCATIONDetermining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Spa

7101823FRESH AIRFORCOMBUSTIONANDVENTILATIONContinuedOr Remove Door into Adjoining Room, Option 3Ventilation Grills Into Adjoining Room,Option 212"

8101823FRESH AIRFORCOMBUSTIONANDVENTILATIONContinuedFigure 3 - Ventilation Air from OutdoorsVentilation Air From OutdoorsProvide extra fresh air by us

9101823INSTALLINGTO WALLNOTICEA qualified service person must install heater. Follow all local codes.ContinuedCHECK GAS TYPEUse only propane/LP gas. I