Eterna Q1200 Setup guide

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.
• Do not try to repair the heater yourself, always consult a suitably qualified engineer.
WARNING:
Do not cover.
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 HEATER:
New regulations require the recycling of Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment (European
“WEEE Directive” effective August 2005—UK WEEE Regulations effective 2nd January 2007).
Environment Agency Registered Producer: WEE/GA0248QZ.
When your heater comes to the end of its life or you choose to replace it, do not dispose of it with your
normal household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your supplier or local authority
for suitable options.
IF YOU EXPERIENCE PROBLEMS:
If your heater is defective or develops a fault, please return it to the place where you bought it. You can
call our Helpline for advice. The Helpline will gladly give advice on any aspect of any Eterna heating
product.
SPECIFICATION:
VOLTAGE: 240V – 50Hz
POWER MAX: 1.2kW
SAFETY AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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HELPLINE:
• T: 01933 673 144
• F: 01933 678 083
• E: [email protected]
Visit our website:
www.eterna-lighting.co.uk
These instructions are provided as a guideline to assist you.
PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR HEATER
PLEASE RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
Model:
Q1200
1.2kW Infra Red Quartz Heater
Pack contents:
Infra red quartz heater Qty.1
Fixing kit Qty.1

General Information and Safety Instructions: Installation & Instructions:
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). The Building
Regulations may be obtained from OPSI (Office for
Public Sector Information) or the department of
Communities and Local Government and viewed
and downloaded from www.communities.gov.uk
following the link for Building Regulations.
• As the buyer, installer and/or user of this heater it
is your own responsibility to ensure that this heater
is fit 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.
• If in any doubt, consult a qualified electrician.
• This product is designed and constructed according
to the principles of the appropriate British Standard
and is intended for normal domestic service.
• Switch off the mains before commencing installation
and remove the appropriate circuit fuse.
• When working at heights, please use a suitable
platform.
• Suitable for indoor use only.
• This product is suitable for use in living areas, and
bathroom dry (outside) zones only (see diagram
below and current IEE Wiring Regulations for
details). It is not suitable for bathroom zones 0, 1, 2,
or other areas where contact with moisture is likely.
• If installed within a bathroom, the heater must be
wired directly to a mains supply via a switched fused
spur protected by a 30mA RCD.
• This heater is suitable for installation on surfaces
with normal flammability e.g. wood, plasterboard,
and masonry. It is not suitable for use on highly
flammable surfaces (e.g. polystyrene, textiles).
• Before making fixing hole(s), check that there are no
obstructions hidden beneath the mounting surface
such as pipes or cables.
• Make sure that the fixings are strong enough to
support the considerable weight of the heater and
holds it rigidly.
• When choosing the location for your new heater,
ensure that the fixings will be anchored in a solid
surface e.g. concrete, brick or a joist - do not fix
directly onto panelling, cladding, plasterboard etc.
• If the location of your new heater requires the
provision of a new electrical supply, the supply must
conform with the requirements of the Building
Regulations making reference to the current edition
of the IEE Wiring Regulations (BS7671).
• The heater is fitted with a 3 pin plug, but can also
be installed using a permanent connection to
fixed wiring: this should be either a suitable circuit
(protected with a 6 Amp MCB or fuse) or a fused
spur (with a 13 Amp fuse).
• Make connections to the electrical supply in
accordance with the following code:
Live - Brown or Red
Neutral - Blue or Black
Earth - Green and Yellow
• When making connections, ensure that the terminals
are tightened securely and that no strands of wire
protrude. Check that the terminals are tightened
onto the bared conductors and not onto any
insulation.
• This heater must be connected to Earth.
• 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.
IMPORTANT - Always switch off at the mains and
isolate circuit before any maintenance is carried out,
any repairs undertaken must be by suitable qualified
electrical engineer.
• You are advised at every stage of your installation to
double-check any electrical connections you have
made. After you have completed your installation
there are electrical tests that should be carried out:
these tests are specified in the Wiring Regulations
(BS7671) referred to in the Building Regulations.
If in doubt, consult a qualified electrician.
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WARNING:
• This product becomes hot!
• This heater is to be used only for the purpose
intended by the manufacturer which is for area
heating only.
• Do not put a cover over the appliance as this would
cause a fire hazard during use.
• Install the appliance only in a horizontal position.
• Do not install the appliance under a light or fixed
source of electrical supply.
• Avoid installation behind a door.
PULL CORD INSTRUCTIONS:
Use the pull cord switch accordingly:
0 = Off
1 = 600W
2 = 1.2kW
INSTALLATION:
Turn off mains supply before commencing
with installation.
Do not install the heater so that the heat rays
are directed on to walls or adjacent objects.
Maintain a sufficient distance between the heater
and walls/objects, see diagram opposite.
Heaters must be installed at least 1.8m
above the floor level and 50cm from any
given surfaces as shown opposite:
1) Remove cover plate and position the heater
on the wall and mark fixing holes.
2) Drill 4 suitable holes and insert the wall plugs
provided.
3) Fix the heater in place using suitable screws.
4) Re-fit the cover plate.
5) Adjust the heater direction to the desired position
via the ratchet mechanism and tighten the screws.
6) Restore power.
FOR FIXED WIRING:
The plug needs to be removed and the wiring
connected to a suitable fused spur. The supply circuit
should be protected with a 6 Amp MCB or fuse.
Make connections to the electrical supply in
accordance with the following code:
Live - Brown or Red
Neutral - Blue or Black
Earth - Green and Yellow
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