Compact Infrared Tube Heater
The unique design features of the Suntube Compact Infrared Tube Heater make it the leading choice of comfort heat in all types of weather. Constructed of a corrosion resistant all-aluminized steel shell, direct-spark ignition system, mill finish reflector, and a non-exposed flame, the Compact Infrared Tube Heater offers a long life with practically maintenance free operation. The optional outdoor hood kit allows full operation in unprotected outdoor environments.
Heater
- CSA International Design Certified to ANSI/CGA Standards
- Compact size: Fits standard 2 feet x 4 feet ceiling panel grids
- Low clearances to combustibles
- Pre-assembled: Just hang and connect
- Simple chain hanging arrangement
- Multi-poise mounting: Horizontal to 45°
- Mirror Brite highly polished reflector for maximum reflectivity
- Corrosion resistant: All aluminized steel
- Natural or Propane Gas
- Positive pressure intermittent blower with pre-purge and post-purge cycles
- Screened inlet air opening
- Indoor or outdoor combustion air through wall or roof
- Vented or unvented exhaust
- 20 feet maximum linear (straight) length of vented exhaust (One 3-inch elbow = 5 linear feet)
- Dry operating: no condensation of flue products during steady-state operations
Control Package and Burner
- 120 VAC – 1 Phase – 60 Hz
- Factory wired 36-inch long, 3-prong electrical power cordset
- Replaceable Panel Fuse, 6/10 A – No tools required
- Burner observation port for flame and ignition
- 24 VAC – 1 Phase – 60 Hz thermostatic control
- External terminal board for easy field wiring of thermostat
- Pre-purge time: 15 seconds. Post-purge time: 120 seconds
- Direct spark ignition: 100% safety shut-off
- All controls enclosed in removable control package
Combustion Chamber/Heat Exchanger
- 2.75” O.D. special serpentine shaped tubing: 15 linear feet equivalent
- 14 gauge Aluma-Therm steel (aluminized titanium steel), 1.864 pounds per linear foot
- 0.72 square feet of radiant surface per linear foot
- Wave formed turbulator for increased efficiency
Minimum Mounting Height
8 feet from floor/ground level.
Minimum Inlet Pressure
Natural Gas: 7 inches WC
LP/Propane: 11 inches WC
Maximum Inlet Pressure
Natural Gas: 10.5 inches WC
LP/Propane: 13 inches WC
3/8 inch MPT Gas Inlet
Electrical Rating
120 VAC – 60 Hz – 1 Phase
Maximum amp. draw: 0.6 amps.
Warranty
1 year limited warranty on complete heater
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