Eterna FROST450 User manual

Pack contents:
1 x 450W frost protection
convector heater c/w 3A
fused 3 pin plug
2 x Fixing screws
2 x Wall plugs
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
A guide for qualied electricians
Issue 2015
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Model:
FROST450
450W Frost Protection Convector Heater
These instructions are provided as a guideline to assist you.
PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLATION
AND RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
Made in China
CLEANING:
• Always remove the plug from the electrical socket
and allow the heater to cool down before cleaning
the heater.
• Wipe heater with a soft dry cloth.
CLEANING WARNING:
Do not immerse the heater in
water.
Do not use any cleaning chemicals
such as detergents and abrasives.
Do not allow the interior to get
wet.
EVENTUALLY, YOU MAY WANT TO
REPLACE THIS PRODUCT:
Regulations require the recycling of Waste from
Electrical and Electronic Equipment (European
“WEEE Directive” eective August 2005—UK
WEEE Regulations eective 2nd January 2007).
Environment Agency Registered Producer: WEE/
GA0248QZ.
WHEN YOUR PRODUCT COMES TO THE END OF
ITS LIFE OR YOU CHOOSE TO REPLACE IT, PLEASE
RECYCLE IT WHERE FACILITIES EXIST  DO NOT
DISPOSE WITH HOUSEHOLD WASTE.
IF YOU EXPERIENCE PROBLEMS:
If you believe your product is defective, please return
it to the place where you bought it. Our Technical
Team will gladly advise on any Eterna Lighting
product, but may not be able to give specic
instructions regarding individual installations.
SOME PARTS OF THIS
PRODUCT CAN BECOME
VERY HOT AND CAUSE
BURNS. PARTICULAR
ATTENTION HAS TO BE
GIVEN WHERE CHILDREN
AND VULNERABLE
PEOPLE ARE PRESENT.
CAUTION!
Children of less than 3 years should be kept away from the
heater unless continuously supervised.
Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall only
switch on/o the appliance provided that it has been placed
or installed in its intended normal operating position and
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall not plug in, regulate
and clean the appliance or perform user maintenance.
WARNING!

READ THIS FIRST:
Check the pack and make sure you have all of
the parts listed on the front of this booklet. If
not, contact the supplier where you bought this
product.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS:
This heater must be installed by a competent
person in accordance with the Building Regulations
making reference to the current edition of the IEE
Wiring Regulations (BS7671).
As the buyer, installer and/or user of this heater it is
your own responsibility to ensure that this heater is t
for the purpose for which you have intended it. Eterna
Lighting cannot accept any liability for loss, damage
or premature failure resulting from inappropriate use.
This product is designed and constructed according
to the principles of the appropriate British Standard
and is intended for normal domestic service.
Switch o the mains before commencing installation
and remove the appropriate circuit fuse.
Suitable for indoor use only.
This heater is suitable for installation on surfaces
with normal ammability e.g. wood, plasterboard,
and masonry. It is not suitable for use on highly
ammable surfaces.
Before making xing hole(s), check that there are no
obstructions hidden beneath the mounting surface
such as pipes or cables.
Make sure that the xings are strong enough to
support the considerable weight of the heater and
hold it rigidly.
When choosing the location for your new heater,
ensure that the xings will be anchored in a solid
surface e.g. concrete, brick or a joist—do not x
directly onto panelling, cladding, plasterboard etc.
The heater is tted with a 3 pin plug.
This heater must be connected to Earth.
IMPORTANT: Always switch o at the mains and
isolate circuit before any maintenance is carried out,
any repairs undertaken must be by suitable qualied
electrical engineer.
SPECIFICATION:
VOLTAGE: 220-240V ~ 50Hz
POWER MAX: 450W
WARNING:
This product must only be operated in an upright
position.
Always ensure that the heater is mounted on a at
surface with a minimum clearance area observed
all around, and ensuring that the heater is not
positioned close to ammable materials, such
as curtains, drapes etc as this could create a re
hazard.
The heater must be mounted vertically with the
thermostat on the right hand side.
CAUTION: The front of the heater becomes
extremely hot during operation for extended
periods.
This 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.
Extreme caution is necessary when any heater
is used where children or elderly persons are
present or whenever the heater is left operating
unattended.
WARNING - In order to avoid
overheating when in use do not
cover or obstruct the grille or the
air intake openings.
Do not insert any objects into the heater.
Keep the cable away from the body of the heater
when in use.
Do not use the heater in any areas where petrol,
paint or other ammable liquids or ammable
fumes may be present e.g. garages or workshops.
Do not install this heater in the immediate
surroundings of a bath, shower, and swimming
pool or where water is present.
The product is for indoor domestic/oce use only.
The heater must not be located below an electrical
outlet.
Do not operate the heater with a damaged cord/
plug or if heater malfunctions.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced
by a qualied engineer.
Avoid installation behind a door.
Do not try to repair the heater yourself, always
consult a suitably qualied engineer.
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INSTALLATION:
Do not install the heater so that the heat rays
are directed on to walls or adjacent objects
Maintain a sucient distance between the
heater and walls/objects, see diagram below.
Heaters must be installed away from ammable
surfaces at least 70cm above the oor level,
50cm in front/sides and 100cm above from
any given surfaces as shown below:
1) Choose the location for your new heater
according to the guidelines above.
2) Ensure the minimum clearances are
observed – see g.1 above.
3) Remove the xing bracket from the rear
of heater by removing the small screws
at either end and sliding down.
4) Use the bracket as a template and mark
the
position of xing holes - see g. 3 opposite.
5) Secure the bracket in place using xings
supplied - see g. 4 opposite.
6) Slide heater down onto the bracket and
secure in
place using the screws.
7) Route cable to your mains socket and plug in.
8) Restore power and switch on.
THERMOSTAT OPERATION:
1) The thermostat switch automatically switches
the frost detector on/o.
2) The thermostat operates within the range of
+5°C to 30°C (approximately).
3) To set the thermostat turn fully clockwise. When
the room has reached the desired temperature,
turn the thermostat back until the heater
switches o.
4) The indicator lamp will light on the front of the
heater when the thermostat has energised the
heating elements and will go out when the
heater switches itself o.
FROST PROTECTION OPERATION:
Turn the thermostat control fully anti-clockwise.
The heater will operate when the ambient
temperature falls below 5°C (approximately).
PROTECTION AGAINST OVERHEATING:
1) The thermal cut-out will turn o the heater if
it overheats. This thermal cutout can be reset
by turning o the power to the heater and
leaving to cool for approximately 15minutes.
2) If the thermal cut-out continues to trip, check
that the ow of air through the heater is not
obstructed.
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