Dimplex DGWH4031 User manual

GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
This heater is for use on 240
Volts. The cord has a plug as
shown on Figure 1. No adapter
should be used with this unit.
The type outlet is a 240 Volt
grounding outlet. When properly
installed, it provides a ground
connection through the cord to
the heater to protect the opera-
tor from electric shock.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of re, do not store or use
gasoline or other ammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity of
the heater.
CAUTION: High temperature, risk of re, keep electrical
cords, drapery, furnishings, and other combustibles at least 3
feet (0.9 m) from the front of the heater.
HEATER LOCATION AND CLEARANCES
The heater is intended for at use
on a hard oor, table top, desk or
on shelf, and the like, or suspended
on a wall or ceiling by means of
provided hanger bracket.
When suspended from wall or cei-
ling, heater should be located along
outside walls to provide perimeter
air circulation.
The discharge air should wipe the
walls without blowing directly on
them. (Figure 2)
If heater is to be tilted on horizontal axis after mounting - en-
sure a minimum clearance of 26.5 in. (67 cm) between oor
and bottom of heater. Also, when mounted to ceiling, ensure a
minimum clearance of 3.5 in. (9 cm) from ceiling to top of hea-
ter. Ensure the air discharge is parallel to or away from walls.
INSTALLATION WITH HANGING BRACKET
!NOTE: To prevent personal injury always use a licensed
electrician to install new outlets or circuits.
Use of the hanger bracket allows the unit to be rotated approx
7204830200R05
Garage Workshop Heater
DGWH4031
Installation Instructions
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should al-
ways be followed to reduce the risk of re, electric shock and
injury to person, including the following:
1. Read all instructions before using this appliance.
2. The heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let
bare skin touch hot surfaces. The trim around the heater
outlet becomes hot during heater operation. Keep com-
bustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, pa-
pers, clothes, and curtains at least 3 feet (0.9m) from the
front of the unit.
3. Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by
or near children or invalids and whenever the unit is left
operating and unattended.
4. Always unplug the heater when not in use.
5. Do not operate any unit with a damaged cord or plug, or
if the heater has malfunctioned, or if the heater has been
dropped or damaged in any manner have the heater in-
spected by a reputable electrician before reusing.
6. Do not use outdoors.
7. The heater is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry
areas and similar indoor locations. Never locate heater
where it may fall into a bathtub or other water container.
8. Do not run the cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord
with throw rugs, runners or the like. Arrange cord away
from trafc area and where it will not be tripped over.
9. To disconnect the unit, turn the controls off, then remove
the plug from the outlet.
10. Connect to properly grounded outlets only.
11. Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any venti-
lation or exhaust opening as this may cause an electric
shock or re, or damage to the heater.
12. To prevent a possible re, do not block air intake or ex-
haust in any manner.
13. All electrical heaters have hot and arcing or sparking parts
inside. Do not use in areas where gasoline, paint, or am-
mable liquids are used or stored.
14. Do not modify the heater. Use it only as described in this
manual. Any other use not recommended by the manufac-
turer may cause re, electric shock or injury to persons.
15. Always plug heaters directly into a wall outlet/receptacle.
Never use with an extension cord or relocatable power tap
(outlet/power strip).
16. This heater includes a visual alarm (red light) to warn that
parts of the heater are overheating. If the red light turns
on, immediately turn heater off and inspect for any objects
on or adjacent to the heater that may cause high tempera-
tures. DO NOT OPERATE WHEN RED LIGHT IS ON.
17. Always use a certied electrician should new circuits or
outlets be required.
18. Disconnect power supply before performing any cleaning,
maintenance or relocation of the unit.
19. When transporting or storing the unit and cord, keep in a
dry place, free from excessive vibration and store so as to
avoid damage.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Figure 1:
Plug and outlet conguration
for 240 Volt, 20 Amp circuit
Ground
Plug Outlet
Figure 2
Hanger Bracket Mounting Options
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE
WallWallCeiling
Outside Wall
Discharge

45° in each direction from centre, and tilted in a range of 45°
while suspended from a wall or ceiling.
!NOTE: The hardware for mounting the hanger bracket to
the wall or ceiling is not included.
CAUTION: When turning and/or tilting the heater do not
block the exhaust opening.
1. Locate a stud or other sui-
table support and install han-
ger bracket on wall or ceiling.
Select a location where the
control knob can be easily
reached.
2. Insert carriage bolt into square
opening of heater handle.
3. Slide spacer over the carriage
bolt shaft and insert in han-
ger bracket opening and hold
them in position.
4. Slide lock washer and thread
on T-Handle onto carriage
bolt, turning to tighten.
Over Temp
Surchauffe
Temperatura
Excesiva
Power On
En marche
Encedido
O
Low
High
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Warranty
Dimplex Electric Heaters are tested and inspected prior to shipment and are
guaranteed free from defect to the purchaser of each new product. Any part
which proves to be defective in material or workmanship under normal use
within one year will be repaired or replaced without charge. The Company
will not be responsible for any expense incurred for installation, removal from
service, or transportation costs. Any such defect should be brought to the
attention of the Dealer where the product was purchased and is authorized to
repair or replace within the terms of this warranty.
The Company’s only obligation under this warranty will be at its sole option
to repair or replace any part proving defective or to refund the purchase price
thereof.
The owner/user assumes all other risks, if any, including the risk of any direct,
indirect or consequential loss or damage arising out of the use of or inability
to use the product.
The warranty will not apply if, in the sole judgment of the Company, damage
or failure has resulted from accident, alteration, misuse, abuse, incorrect
installation, or operation on an incorrect power source.
The foregoing is in lieu of all other warranties expressed, implied, or statutory,
and the Company neither assumes, nor authorizes any person to assume for
it any other obligation, or liability in connection with said product.
WARNING: Disconnect power before attempting any main-
tenance or cleaning to reduce the risk of re, electric shock or
damage to persons.
CAUTION: Allow at least 30 minutes for the heater to cool
before attempting any maintenance or cleaning.
!NOTE: This heater should not be operated with an ac-
cumulation of dust or dirt on or in the unit, as this can cause
a build up of heat and eventual damage. For this reason the
heater must be inspected regularly, depending upon condi-
tions and at least at yearly intervals.
To clean the exterior surface, use a solution of water and mild
detergent, apply with damp sponge. Wipe dry with a dry cloth.
DO NOT plug heater into outlet until it has dried thoroughly.
Maintenance
WARNING: This heater must be properly installed before it
is used.
SETTING THE THERMOSTAT
1. Before connecting or disconnecting plug, turn knob fully
counterclockwise. (Figure 4)
2. Heater is equipped with a thermostat. To adjust temperature
to your individual requirements, turn thermostat control knob
clockwise all the way to turn heater on. The yellow power
light will illuminate. When room reaches desired temperature,
turn thermostat knob counterclockwise until you hear click.
Leave in this position to maintain room temperature at this
setting. For additional heat, turn clockwise until you hear
click again and heater will turn on. To shut heater off turn
thermostat knob counterclockwise all the way. The yellow
power indicator light will turn off.
!NOTE: Heater is equipped with a fan delay to dissipate
residual heat from the element. Heater fan will run for a brief
period after heater has reached room temperature.
WARNING: Should the heater overheat, an automatic cut
out will turn the heater off and it will not come back on with-
out being reset. It can be reset by unplugging the unit and
waiting 5 minutes before plugging the unit back in.
If you need to continuously reset the heater, unplug the
unit and contact a licenced electrician. DO NOT USE THE
HEATER UNTIL THE CAUSE OF THE BROBLEM IS DE-
TERMINED AND FIXED.
Operation
Air In
Air Out
Hanger
Bracket
Carriage
Bolt
Spacer
Lock
Washer
T-Handle
Figure 3
Figure 4
Red light
Yellow light