Standards, Certifications and Government Regulations
Installation of this tube heater must conform with all applicable local, state and national specifications,
regulations and building codes. Contact the local building inspector and/or fire marshall for guidance.
In the absence of local codes, the installation must conform to the latest edition of:
United
States:
National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1 (NFPA 54).
Canada:
CAN/CGA B149.1, Canadian Electrical Code C22.1
AVS
Series
7
Not For Residential Use.
Do not use this heater in the home, sleeping quarters,
attached garages, etc. Installation of a commercial tube heater system in residential
indoor spaces may result in property damage, serious injury or death.
2.0
Safety
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Applications
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Standards, Certifications and Regulations
WARNING
!
Applications
This is
not
an explosion proof heater. No tube heater may be used in a Class 1 or Class 2 Explosive
Environment. Consult your local fire marshall, insurance carrier and other authorities for approval if the
proposed installation is in question.
Agricultural Applications
Unless otherwise indicated, tube heaters are designed and certified for use in agricultural buildings,
such as poultry houses, dairy parlors and swine houses. For maximum safety, the building must be
evaluated for potential problems before installing the heating system. A critical safety factor to consider
before installation is the clearance to combustibles.
Summary of Contents for AVS-40N
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