Schwank ATH Brooder/Agricultural Series User Manual
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GP-MATH-BX-10A
ATH / IA Manual
RD: Nov, 2005
RL: 10
KH
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4. PRE-INSTALLATION SURVEY
The ATH / IA heating system must be supplied by gas piping of the correct diameter, length,
and arrangement to function properly. For this reason, a layout drawing is necessary. Carefully
survey area to be heated, for best results. Whenever possible, place burner and combustion
chamber in coldest area.
5. MOUNTING CLEARANCES
This heater must be mounted with minimum clearances between the reflector surface and
combustibles as shown in FIGURE 1 (page 5) TABLE 3 (page 5).
For recommended heater placement refer to TABLE 2 (below). Heaters should also be located
with respect to building construction and equipment so as to provide a minimum clearance of
24 inches from the end of burner housing to allow for servicing and cleaning of burner, blower
and controls.
TABLE 2 RECOMMENDED HEATER PLACEMENT FOR POULTRY BROODING
MODEL
RECOMMENDED
MOUNTING
HEIGHT
MINIMUM
MOUNTING
HEIGHT
MAXIMUM
MOUNTING
HEIGHT
ATH / IA 130
9’
65"
120"
ATH / IA 110
8’
60"
108"
ATH / IA 80
7’
54"
96"
ATH / IA 60
7’
48"
84"
ATH / IA 45
7’
45
84”
IMPORTANT
: Continuous operation of single or multi-heater placement must not
cause any combustible material in storage to reach a temperature
in excess of 160
O
F.