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OIPM P/N 8997

FOSTORIA Div. of TPI Corporation

114 Roscoe Fitz Road

Gray, TN 37615

Phone: 800-495-4525

www.tpicorp.com

Division of TPI Corporation

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION INSIDE

CONSIGNES DE SÉCURITÉ IMPORTANTES

À L’INTÉRIEUR

• Serious injury or death possible.

des blessures graves ou la mort possible.

• Read, understand, and follow all safety information

and instructions in this manual before using or

servicing this product.

Lire, comprendre et suivre toutes les consignes de

sécurité et instructions de ce manuel avant d’utiliser

ou de réparer ce produit.

• Retain these instructions for future reference.

Conserver ces instructions pour référence ultérieure.

CONTENTS

Specications Page 3

YES Installation Page 4

FES Assembly Page 5

Wiring Page 5, 6, 7,

8, 9,

Operating Page 10

Replacement

Parts

Page 11, 12,

Maintenance Page 14

FES - Series

Portable Electric Heaters

YES - Series

Suspended Electric Heaters

Summary of content (14 pages)

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FOSTORIA Div. of TPI Corporation 114 Roscoe Fitz Road Gray, TN 37615 Phone: 800-495-4525 www.tpicorp.com Division of TPI Corporation FES - Series Portable Electric Heaters YES - Series Suspended Electric Heaters CONTENTS • • • IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION INSIDE CONSIGNES DE SÉCURITÉ IMPORTANTES À L’INTÉRIEUR Serious injury or death possible. des blessures graves ou la mort possible.
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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, and injury to persons, including the following: 1. Read all instructions before using this heater. 2. CAUTION: High temperatures. Keep cords and all other combustible material, such as furniture, papers, clothes and curtains away from the heater.
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SPECIFICATIONS Portable Electric Heaters PART NUMBER kW Volts PH AMPS FAN OUTPUT HEAT OUTPUT DIM.
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YES - SERIES INSTALLATION ALL Fostoria YES models require some assembly. Four steps are required to complete the assembly and installation. Tools required: (2) ¾” socket or box wrenches. Parts required: the two screws required to secure wall/ceiling bracket to a suitable surface are not supplied with heater. You must use 5/16” bolts and flat washers to mount this bracket.
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FES – SERIES ASSEMBLY Tools Required: (2) 7/16” socket or box wrenches. To position the handle at operating height: BOLTS Step 1: Remove and keep the hardware securing the handle to the legs. Step 2: Raise handle until holes align with the upper holes in the legs. WASHERS Step 3: Re-insert hardware as shown, and fasten securely. NUTS WASHERS WIRING THE PROPER SIZE SO- type feeder cable MUST BE USED for the electrical hook-up of this heater. The proper cable size is shown in the tables below (A.W.G.
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WIRING (continued) FES-1024-1CA, FES-0924-1C GROUND LUG CONTACTOR COIL 240 VOLT / 2500 WATT ELEMENTS TYP. 4 GREEN WHITE RED BLACK NON-CYCLING Models FES-1024-1CA and FES-0924-1C are shipped with a cordset factory-installed. This cordset contains a plug for use with a 50A household range receptacle. The blade configuration on the plug included on these heaters is represented in fig. 1 below (4-wire circuit). FAN MOTOR CYCLING OVER-TEMP.
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WIRING (continued) YES-1524-1A 240 V / 2500W ELEMENT (TYP. 6) FUSE FLNR-40 250V CONTACTOR L4 L3 TERMINAL BLOCK GND L4 T4 L3 T3 L2 L2 T2 L1 L1 T1 L4 GROUND LUG FAN MOTOR THERMOSTAT 6 FAN 4 NON-CYCLING L3 THERMOSTAT 240 VOLTS 60 HZ 1-PHASE 15KW 1 L3 3 CYCLING CONTACTOR COIL CON OVER-TEMP. SWITCH MAXIMUM OVER CURRENT PROTECTION 80 MAPS USE COPPER WIRE ONLY Attach feeder cable or cable kit to heater as shown in photograph at right for the single-phase models indicated.
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WIRING (continued) FES-1524-3E & YES-1524-3E FES-1520-3A & YES-1520-3A 208 VOLTS 60HZ 3-PHASE 15KW 240 VOLTS 60HZ 3-PHASE 15KW L1 L2 L3 MAXIMUM OVERCURRENT PROTECTION 45 AMPS, USE COPPER WIRE ONLY GND L1 L2 L3 MAXIMUM OVERCURRENT PROTECTION 55 AMPS, USE COPPER WIRE ONLY GND CABLE NOT INCLUDED CABLE NOT INCLUDED GROUND LUG 240V / 2500W ELEMENTS TYPICAL (6) GROUND LUG CONTACTOR COIL L1 L1 L2 L3 L2 L1 CONTACTOR COIL L1 T1 L2 T2 L3 T3 6 4 T1 L2 T2 L3 T3 6 4 L3 L2 FAN NON-CY
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WIRING (continued) FES-3048-3A & YES-3048-3A FES-3060-3A & YES-3060-3A 600 VOLTS 60HZ 3-PHASE 30KW 480 VOLTS 60HZ 3-PHASE 30KW MAXIMUM OVERCURRENT PROTECTION 45 AMPS, USE COPPER WIRE ONLY L1 L2 L3 MAXIMUM OVERCURRENT PROTECTION 40 AMPS, USE COPPER WIRE ONLY L1 L2 L3 GND GND CABLE NOT INCLUDED CABLE NOT INCLUDED GROUND LUG L1 L2 L3 L1 T1 L2 T2 L3 T3 6 4 L2 L1 CONTACTOR COIL L1 L2 L3 L2 FAN NON-CYCLING FAN MOTOR 1 L1 3 L1 T1 L2 T2 L3 T3 6 4 OVERTEMP SWITCH L1 300V / 2
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Fostoria FES and YES series heaters are designed to circulate room air across its heating elements to gradually increase room temperature. The best performance results will be obtained when using these heaters in smaller, confined spaces with low ceilings. Operation of these heaters is accomplished via the use of a multi-function thermostat (refer to diagram below).
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FES REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST & EXPLODED VIEWS Ref No.
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FES REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST & EXPLODED VIEWS Ref No.
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FES REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST & EXPLODED VIEWS Ref No. Description Part No.
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MAINTENANCE Other than periodic cleaning of the exterior, no maintenance is required for these heaters. • • • • • Do not hose these units down. Remove dust and dirt from inside heater with compressed air. Do not operate these heaters without the grills or the wiring compartment cover in place. Replace or repair feeder cable or cord set if visible damage is observed. Motor bearings are permanently lubricated. ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD RISQUE DE CHOC ÉLECTRIQUE • • • Serious injury or death may occur.