Introduction
The Riviera Elite outdoor heater produces radiant heat like the sun, warming people and objects and not the air in between, providing
the only form of heat that will not blow out or away. The Riviera is primarily designed for outdoor use and is therefore weatherproof.
Please read the enclosed instructions carefully before use. The safety of this heater is guaranteed only by the correct usage in
accordance with these instructions, therefore it is recommended that they are retained for future reference.
S ecification Table
Caution
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Before using this appliance:
- check that the voltage indicated on the type plate corresponds to the mains supply voltage.
- the heater has been securely fixed in its final mounted position.
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Electrical installation should be carried out by a qualified electrician only.
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Use waterproof cable to connect to the heater terminal box that is armoured or in conduit to carry cable to
heater underground. See the specification table below and ensure the cable size is sufficient for the model.
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Observe the correct wiring code:
Brown: Live
Blue: Neutral
Green & yellow: Earth
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WARNING: This appliance must be connected to a supply that is earthed!
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Situate the heater away from flammable materials.
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The heater should be fixed to solid and firm ground such as concrete.
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This appliance must be installed to comply with the current edition of the IEE regulations.
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A means of disconnection from the supply having a contact separation of at least 3mm (1/8” in all poles must
be incorporated in the fixed wiring.
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It is recommended that an appropriate RCD/MCB circuit breaker is used in the supply to the heater.
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Do not handle the halogen lamp with bare hands. If it is inadvertently touched, remove finger marks with a soft
cloth and methylated spirit or rubbing alcohol. Otherwise, marks will burn into the quartz glass causing
premature heater failure.
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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. Children should be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
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Do not use the heater in a bathroom or near a swimming pool.
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Do not touch the heater when it is turned on because the surface is hot.
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Do not insert any object through any slot or opening on the heater.
Risk of Fire
Keep combustible materials such as furniture, papers, clothes and curtains at least 1.8m (6 feet from the front
of the heater and away from the sides and rear.
1.8m
(6 ft
Model Total
Power
Heaters Voltage Current
(Am s)
Min Distance
to Ceiling
Min Distance to
Side Wall
Dimensions
H x W x D (mm)
Ingress
Protection
RIV ELITE
045
4.5kW 3 x 1.5kW 230V 19.6 0.5m 1.5m 2427 x 1016 x 882 IPX5
RIV ELITE
060
6.0kW 3 x 2.0kW 230V 26.1 0.5m 1.5m 2427 x 1016 x 882 IPX5
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Maintenance
In the event of heater failure, or for s are arts or advice, lease contact the manufacturer in the first instance.
Disconnect from the mains before commencing any maintenance procedure including cleaning.
To ensure optimum heat effectiveness, it is recommended that that the guards are removed and the reflector are wiped with a lint-free
cloth should the reflector show considerable signs of dust or dirt.
Handling Your Re lacement Lam
Your new quartz lamp should not be handled with bare hands. Remove finger marks with a soft cloth and methylated spirits or rubbing
alcohol. Finger marks will burn into the quartz glass causing it to fail prematurely.
Your Re lacement Lam
It is very important that your replacement lamp is exactly the same as the one it was supplied with. Failure to fit the exact same type
could cause the heater to fail or even become dangerous especially when used in an outdoor environment.
Please contact Tansun Limited to purchase your replacement lamp and state the model number of the heater you wish to fit the lamp to.
Re lacing a Lam
If you are in any doubt about following the rocedure below, lease contact us for technical assistance. The mains ower
should be disconnected before any attem ts are made to re lace the emitter. The following should be carried out with
com liance to the latest IEE regulations. If you are unfamiliar with installing such fixtures, contact a qualified electrician to
carry out.
1. Ensure the heaters and lamps are cool and the power supply is disconnected.
2. Locate the heater in which the lamp is to be replaced and remove the screws from the terminal box at the back of the lamp you wish
to replace and lift off the lid - see Fig. A.
3. Disconnect the emitter from the connector blocks by unscrewing the screws highlighted above in Fig. B and remove the white
coloured lamp wires from the terminal block.
4. At the back of the heater, remove the plate holding the terminal box by removing the two fixing screws as shown in Fig. C.
Fig. Fig. B
5. Pull the lamp wires one at a time through the plate to remove as shown in Fig. D.
6. At the front of the heater, the guard in front of the lamp you are replacing should be removed by gently pulling it away from the
heater so it prises out of its locating holes at each end (Fig. E .
Fig. C Fig. D