Sell Sheet
SUSPENDED HORIZONTAL
Inches (cm)
SUSPENDED AT AN ANGLE UP TO 30°
Inches (cm)
PART NO.
A
TOP
C
BELOW
S
SIDE
A
TOP
C
BELOW
F
FRONT
B
BACK
B
BACK
RHE1S40N
5
(12.7)
53
(135)
24
(61)
5
(12.7)
53
(135)
53
(135)
12
(30.5)
24
(61)
E: ‘U’ END of Heater: 24" (61 cm) (horizontal or angled)
HE Compact Infrared Radiant Tube Heater – Technical Specifications, Controls, and Accessories
PART #
INPUT BTU/HR
U.S.A.* SEA LEVEL TO 2,000'
CANADA*: SEA LEVEL TO 4,500'
HEATER
LENGTH
SHIPPING
WEIGHT
RHE1S40N 40,000 10' 100lbs.
* HIGH ALTITUDE: De-rate heater 4% for each additional 1,000 ft. of elevation
Gas Pressure
Line Minimum 5 W.C. NG 11 W.C. LP
Line Maximum 14 W.C. NG 14 W.C. LP
Manifold 3.5 W.C. NG 10 W.C. LP
Gas Inlet 1/2"
Flue & Air Vent 4
Electrical 120V, 60 Hz, 145 VA, 4 ft. cord and plug
Optional Accessories
4" horizontal flue vent terminal (wall) 902000002
TruTemp infrared setback thermostat 903000059
Field Conversion Kit - NG to LP 903000039
Flexible Gas Connector 1/2" x 24" 903000013
Protective guard screen 903000041
What's in the box?
24 volt Luminous Digital Thermostat QTY: 1
Thermostat Wire - 20 ft. QTY: 1
Safety Snap Hooks QTY: 4
#2 Lion Chain x 4 ft. - 115 lbs. Work Load QTY: 1
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Information is intended only as a reference and should not be used when
installing equipment. Please ensure you locate the most recent technical
documents for accurate and up to date information.
Dimensions and Specifications
Heater Information
Clearance to Combustibles
• BURNER: 40,000 Btuh Natural Gas (optional conversion kit for LPG), 120V
3-Pronged Plug, 24V Thermostat with 20 ft of 18/2 wire;
• TUBE / REFLECTOR SYSTEM: Corrosion resistant aluminized steel
construction, 4 inch diameter U-tube provides 17 ft of heat exchange tube in
compact 10 ft length; includes 4 ft Lion Chain and four safety snap hooks.
• Overhead suspended type
• ANSI/CSA Standards and Code requirements do not allow direct
connection of an outside combustion air duct to the heater
• Rigid connection to the gas supply is in compliance with Gas Code
requirements
• Optionally, an installer may choose to connect to the gas supply using a
metallic flexible gas connector


