RBI Boiler User Manual

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12.6 - Convert a
heater model 199
from Natural Gas
to Propane gas or
viceversa
WARNING!!!
The gas
conversion shall be performed
by a qualifi ed service agency
in accordance with this
instructions and all applicable
codes and requirements of the
authority having jurisdiction.
The information in these
instructions must be followed
to minimize the risk of fi re or
explosion or to prevent property
damage, personal injury or
death. The qualifi ed service
agency is responsible for the
proper conversion of the heater.
The installation is not proper
and complete until the operation
of the converted appliance is
checked as specifi ed in this
instructions.
WARNING!!!
The
conversion shall be carried
out in accordance with the
requirements of the provincial
authorities having jurisdition
and in accordance with the
requirements of the CAN-B149.1
and CAN1-B149.2 installation
code.
Contents:
The conversion kit (supplied with the
heater) is composed of the following
elements, which are necessary for the
gas change:
- a label rating stating the new gas
setting;
- an instruction sheet;
- an orifi ce per each burner present on
the unit;
Installing:
in order to make the gas change
please follow the instructions below:
1 - turn off the power to the heater;
2 - gain access to the Factory Menu
in the follow way: press and hold in
the same time buttons RESET and
and then, turn the power on;
display will enter the Factory Menu
(parameters 3000);
3 - using push buttons
and
, select the parameter 3002.
4 - Press RESET button once a time,
the value of the 3002 parameter
will start to blinking. Now you can
change its value by buttons
and ;
5 - Using Figure 12-7 select the right
parameter 3002 value for the heater
you are converting to LP gas or
viceversa;
6 - Press RESET button to save the
new value;
7 - turn the power off to the heater;
8 - close the manual gas shut off valve;
9 - dismantle the jacket of the heater,
follow Section 15.2;
10 - unscrew nut “H” as per Figure
12-3;
11 - with the help of a screwdriver,
remove spring “A” (see fi gure 12-3);
12 - remove the gas valve from its site
“C” as per Figure 12-4 (take care
attention to o-ring “L” of Figure 12-
4);
13 - replace orifi ce “G” of Figure 12-5,
for the correct one for type of gas
used. Verify that the stamping on the
orifi ce matches the Figure 12-7;
14 - reistall the gas valve, taking care
attention to the o-ring “L” of Figure
12-4 and to the gasket between gas
valve and nut “H” of Figure 12-3;
15 - Insert againt the spring “A” of
Figure 12-3;
16 - tight nut “H” of Figure 12-3;
17 - open the manual gas shut off
valve;
18 - check for any gas leaks on nut “H”
of Figure 12-3;
WARNING!!!
Never use an
open fl ame to check for gas
leaks, a fi re or an explosion
could result causing severe
personal injury or death!
12 - INSTALLATION - Gas supply
A
H
G
020010.01.020
Figure 12-3 Dismantle the
gas valve
L
C
B
020010.01.021
Figure 12-4 Lift the gas valve

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Brand	RBI
Model	Boiler
Category	Boiler
Language	English