Consort PSL050/SS Use and maintenance manual

Installation & Control Guide for
SL Wireless Controlled Panel Convector Heaters
Please note:
‘SS’ suffix added to model number denotes Stainless Steel derivative
All electrical appliances produced by the Company are guaranteed for one year against faulty
materials or workmanship. This applies only if the appliance has been used for purposes in
accordance with the instructions provided and has not been connected to an unsuitable electricity
supply, or subject to misuse, neglect, damage or modified or repaired by any person not authorised
by us. This guarantee is offered to you as an extra benefit and does not affect your legal rights.
The correct electricity supply voltage is shown on the rating label attached to the appliance.
Reasonable care has been taken to ensure that this guide is accurate at the time of printing. In the
interest of progress the Company reserve the right to vary specifications from time to time without
notice.
QUALITY SPACE HEATERS
Models
PSL050/SS PSL075/SS PSL100/SS
PSL125/SS PSL150/SS PSL200/SS
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Overview
Please read this guide carefully and retain
for future use and maintenance.
This appliance has been designed and
manufactured to the highest international
standards, however, care must be taken
for optimal results and safety. This
appliance also meets the requirements of
EU Directive 2004/106/EC for EMC and
2009/125/EC Directive.
Safety & Care
The appliance is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities or
lack of experience and knowledge unless
they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the
appliance by a person responsible for their
safety. Children should be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
Warning
 Do NOT site the appliance in a corner.
 Do NOT handle the appliance with wet
hands.
 Do NOT use the appliance in workshops
or rooms where excessive dust is
generated or present.
 Ensure that nothing is pushed into any
aperture of this appliance.
 Do NOT touch outlet grille when the
appliance is in use.
 Do NOT cover or restrict any aperture of
the appliance when in use.
 Do NOT use the appliance if damaged.
 Do NOT leave the appliance
unattended where young children are
present.
 If used in a bathroom, the heater is to
be installed so that the switches and
other controls cannot be touched by a
person in the bath or shower.
Thermally Operated Cut-Out
The appliance is fitted with a thermally
operated cut-out (TOC). This is a safety device,
which switches the heater off if, for any reason,
the appliance overheats. The TOC can only be
re-set after the appliance has cooled down. In
order to re-set the TOC proceed as follows:
 Switch off appliance and leave for
approximately 10 minutes.
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 Switch appliance back on and TOC will
re-set.
 Ensure that the appliance is functioning
correctly. If the TOC control operates
again, the appliance should be checked
by a competent electrician.
The heater carries a ‘Do Not Cover’ label to warn
the user that if the appliance is covered, there is a
risk of overheating.
Cleaning
Always disconnect the heater from the mains before
cleaning. The heater should not require any
maintenance, but it is strongly advised that it is kept
clean. An occasional wipe over with a soft cloth is
all that should be necessary.
 Do NOT use metal or furniture polish on any part of
the heater.
 Do NOT touch the heater with wet hands or in any
way bring water into contact with it.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced
by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly
qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
If Your Heater Does Not Work
 Check that power is available to the heater. The
LED light should be illuminated
 Check that the thermal cut-out has not operated.
Follow the reset instructions given under the
section headed ‘Thermally Operated Cut-out’.
 Check that the fuse in the spur unit has not blown.
This can be done by replacing the fuse with
another suitable fuse.
Should none of the above remedies work, then
telephone the helpline number shown in these
instructions (UK ONLY). Do not attempt to repair the
heater.
Connection to the Main Supply
Electrical installation should be carried out by a
competent installer, preferably registered with
NICEIC (National Inspection Council for Electrical
Installation Contracting) in accordance with the 17th
edition of the IEE Wiring Regulations, (BS.7671), and
any relevant Local Authority Bye-Laws. This heater is
fitted with a 3-core mains supply cable and must be
permanently connected to the electricity supply via
a double pole switch having 3mm gap on each
pole. There are no exceptions. A switched Fused
Connection unit to BS.1363. Part 4 is a recommended
mains supply connection accessory to ensure
compliance with safety requirements applicable to
fixed-wiring installation.
Note: When switched on for the first time the
appliance may emit a slight smell. This is purely the
evaporation of a fluid used in the manufacturing
process.
WARNING: This appliance must be earthed.
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Installation
MILLIMETRES
WATTS A B
PSL050/SS 500 442 303
PSL075/SS 750 442 303
PSL100/SS 1000 614 477
PSL125/SS 1250 720 582
PSL150/SS 1500 720 582
PSL200/SS 2000 852 713
3
195mm
A
B
Fig. 1

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Controls
When the appliance is connected to the
mains supply, the LED indicator will light up
green, showing that the power is available
to the unit.
When the heat output has been enabled
by a controller, the LED indicator light will
turn red.
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Mounting
To wall mount, the wall bracket supplied must
be used.
Please refer to illustrations in Fig.1.
Remove wall bracket from the heater. Fix wall
bracket to wall using screw holes provided.
Present heater to bracket. Locate heater onto
bottom lugs via 2 sets of relevant slots in rear
panel. Hinge heater upwards and locate the
top tabs into the slots in the back of the heater
and ‘click’ into position.
To remove the heater from the wall first
disconnect the power then press down on the
two top tabs to release the heater. Hinge the
heater forward on the bottom lugs. The heater
can be now lifted off the bottom lugs to remove
it from the wall.
The heater must not be located immediately
below a fixed socket outlet.
Operation
This heater can only be used in
conjunction with any SL wireless controller.
Each SL controller can control any number
of heaters providing they are in the RF
range.
SL wireless controllers
Please refer to the SL installation and
control guide for full operational details.
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