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Modine VN - 279,000 BTU - Hot Water/Steam Unit Heater - Vertical - Cupro Nickel Heat Exchanger
Model:
VN279S01
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Optional Accessories
10
Features
- Motor Cooling Cone
- The VN279 comes equipped with a motor cooling cone standard. This cooling cone shields the motor from heat from the coil, extending the life of the motor and reducing routine maintenance needs.
- Easy to Manage Wiring
- The VN279 has easy to manage wiring that all terminates inside of a junction box. This reduces wiring time for your contractor, resulting in cost savings for installation and maintenance.
- Tapped Suspension Holes
- The VN279 comes with pre-drilled tapped holes for suspension by threaded rod. This reduces installation time for your contractor, saving you money on installation.
- Perfectly Suited for Tall Ceilings
- The powerful fan and vertical orientation combined with its numerous louvre and fin accessories make the VN279 perfectly suited for warehouse and tall ceiling heating applications.
- Vertical Fin Design
- Vertical fin design on the VN279 provides minimal opportunity for dust to collect on the fins. This decreases both required maintenance and cleaning time.
- Baked-On Polyester Paint
- The VN279 features a neutral colored baked-on polyester paint, providing excellent corrosion resistance and durability while blending in with a wide variety of environments.
- Cupro-Nickel Heat Exchanger
- The VN279 uses a cupro-nickel alloy for its heat exchanger instead of standard copper, allowing it to withstand much higher temperatures and pressures.
- Modine Installation
- Installation by a professional installer is required by the manufacturer.
- 230V/1Ph/60Hz
- 208V/3Ph/60Hz
- 230V/3Ph/60Hz
- 460V/3Ph/60Hz
- 575V/3Ph/60Hz
Modine's VN279 is a high grade hot water/steam unit heater that can be fitted into a new or already existing hydronic system with ease. The VN279 can emit 279,000 BTU/hr of heating power with a powerful fan behind it for air propulsion. High grade steel is used for the casing to ensure durability and longevity. Designed for vertical use, the unit heater is well suited for large warehouse use or buildings with tall ceilings. Combined with a simple wiring setup and easy to service motor, the VN279 is an excellent piece of engineering that will serve any building well for years to come.
Product Note
This product is available in multiple power configurations, including:
For ordering information, call our sales department at (866) 554-HEAT (4328).
California residents see
WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
For more information go to: www.p65Warnings.ca.gov
Specifications
VN279S01
Overview
Product Category
Unit Heater
General Information
Product Line
VN
Product Category
Unit Heater
Medium
Medium
Medium refers to the substance that carries heat through the heating system. Systems are either designed to use either Hot Water or Steam as a medium, and components are usually specific to one or the other.
Steam/Hot Water
Heat Exchanger Material
Cupro-Nickel
Fuel Type
Fuel Type
To create heat, some form of fuel is required. Fuel Type specifies what the product uses as an input to create heat.
Hydronic
Configuration
Configuration
Orientation describes the direction that air will flow through a piece of equipment. (e.g. air will flow horizontally through a "Horizontal" unit heater.) Most equipment will only function properly if installed in the proper orientation.
Vertical
Performance
Maximum Input Capacity
Maximum Input Capacity
The Maximum Input Capacity describes how quickly the appliance will use fuel when delivering it's maximum capacity. The units may change depending on the fuel being used.
279000 BTU
Air Throw
45 Feet
Maximum Air Flow
5460 CFM
Electrical Data
Voltage
115 Volts
Phase
1
Frequency
60 Hz
Dimensions
Supply Connection
2 Inches
Return Connection
1 1/4 Inches
Product Height
34 3/4 Inches
Product Width
34 3/4 Inches
Product Depth
14 3/8 Inches
Product Weight
112 Pounds
Shipping Weight
112 Pounds
Certifications
Country of Origin
United States
CSA Listed
Yes
Warranty Information
Parts Warranty
Parts Warranty
A warranty is a safeguard from defects in manufacturing and can vary in length and terms. Some manufacturers require registration for extended warranty benefits, be sure to check out features and the warranty document. To see the manufacturer's warranty statement, click on the Manuals tab. Learn More
2 Years
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