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General| Brand | International Thermal Research |
|---|---|
| Model | Hurricane Chinook Heating System |
| Category | Heating System |
| Language | English |
Steps for safely unpacking the heating system and checking components for damage.
Details on how proper installation and adherence to manual instructions are crucial for warranty coverage.
Overview of the system's capabilities, including BTU output, components, and functions like potable hot water.
Key considerations for installation planning, including location, fluid lines, and exhaust.
List of necessary equipment, tools, and required skills for installation.
Procedures for test-operating the system and using the inspection checklist after installation.
Planning considerations for locating the heating system and its components for installation.
Guidance on how to identify the specific model of the heating system via its serial number.
Factors to consider for selecting an appropriate mounting location, including weight, ventilation, and access.
Specific actions to avoid during mounting to ensure safety and proper operation.
Step-by-step instructions for securely mounting the heating unit using brackets and hardware.
Instructions for mounting the Zone Control Box vertically near the heater for easy access.
Steps for cutting an opening and mounting the touchscreen remote panel in an accessible location.
Safety precautions and recommendations for proper exhaust system installation.
Guidelines for selecting the exhaust outlet location on a yacht, considering clearance and fume infiltration.
Step-by-step guide for installing the exhaust system, including thru-hull fitting and piping.
Safety warnings and fuel type recommendations for the fuel system.
Recommendations for installing fuel lines, filters, and ensuring proper connections.
Actions to avoid regarding fuel lines, such as contamination or damage.
Steps for completing the fuel system installation, including filter placement and line connections.
Introduction to ITR's 12 VDC fan heaters and their specifications.
Explanation of how ITR fans operate and features like the built-in aquastat.
List of optional accessories and components required for fan heater installation, such as thermostats and vents.
Guidance on actions to avoid when installing fan heaters to prevent system overload or poor performance.
Recommendations for choosing fan mounting locations to ensure even heating and proper air circulation.
Step-by-step guide for mounting fan units and connecting them to the Zone Control Board.
Overview of system components requiring wiring and compliance with electrical standards.
Details on the 12 VDC electrical connections for the Hurricane® Chinook, including wire gauge and battery connection.
Information on connecting the 120 VAC immersion elements, circuit breakers, and wiring colors.
Instructions for powering the Zone Control Board and connecting thermostats and cabin fans.
Critical warnings about shutting off power or disconnecting the battery while the system is running to prevent damage.
Recommendations for installing the plumbing system safely and efficiently, including coolant type.
Details on connecting coolant supply and return lines, overflow bottle, and using appropriate fittings.
Warnings against running coolant pumps dry and using low-quality hoses or allowing contact with solvents.
Step-by-step guide for connecting heater hoses and plumbing the cabin fans for the space heating loop.
Instructions for connecting potable water supply and outlet, including pressure limits and temperature regulation.
How to connect the system for engine heat utilization and optional engine pre-heat functions.
Steps for filling the system with coolant, purging air, and ensuring correct fluid levels.
Detailed description of the system's features, including heat sources, pumps, and functions.
Prerequisites for operation and system overview.
Steps for powering on the main control and Zone Control boards.
How to activate the diesel burner and AC immersion elements via the touchscreen.
How thermostats activate fans/pumps and how potable hot water is produced.
How to adjust the internal mixing valve for potable hot water temperature.
Instructions for using engine pre-heat and transferring engine heat.
Overview of the buttons and displays on the touchscreen remote.
Explanation of buttons and LED indicators on the main control panel.
Description of Zone Control Board LEDs, jumpers, and operational logic.
Explanation of the 'Priority' jumper setting and its effect on heating modes.
Routine monthly maintenance checks for system integrity and fluid levels.
Protecting the system from environmental factors and general troubleshooting steps for common issues.
ITR's warranty coverage period and conditions for defects.
Disclaimer of other warranties and owner's obligations for warranty claims.
Circumstances that void or limit warranty coverage.
Guidelines for service requests and obtaining an RMA for warranty work.
Contact information for technical assistance via phone, fax, or email.
