G73 Hardwired Electric Garage Heater OWNERS MANUAL v1.0 Read and save these instructions. Manual v1.
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READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. TABLE OF CONTENTS Register Your Product Online.............................................................................. 4 Safety Information & Warnings .......................................................................... 5 Heater assembly .................................................................................................. 7 Heater Installation ..............................................................................................
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SAFETY INFORMATION & WARNINGS When using any electrical appliance, basic safety precautions must be followed in order to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock and/or injury to persons or property. Be sure to read all instructions before using this appliance and observe the following safety tips: • • • • • • • • • • This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch the hot surface. Always use the handle when moving this heater.
SAFETY INFORMATION & WARNINGS • • • • • • • • • Do not modify the heater. Use it only as described in this manual. Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons. 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 temperatures. DO NOT OPERATE WHEN RED LIGHT IS ON.
HEATER ASSEMBLY You will need to attach the heater cradle to the heating unit using the provided screws and washers. 1. Using a wrench, remove the provided screws and washers from either side of the unit. 2. Slide the heater cradle down over top the heater unit until the bottom holes of the heater cradle and heating unit are aligned on each side. 3. Using a wrench, tighten each screw and washer through the heater cradle and into the heating unit. 4.
HEATER INSTALLATION • NOTE: To prevent personal injury always use a licensed electrician to install new outlets or circuits. HEATER LOCATION AND CLEARANCES The heater must be installed in a fixed location. Ensure that hot air discharge is parallel to or away from walls (Figure 1).
The following steps are shown in Figure 2: 1. Locate a stud or other suitable support and install hanger bracket on wall or ceiling. Select a location where the control knob on the back of the heater is easily reachable. 2. Insert carriage bolt into square opening of heater handle. 3. Slide spacer over the carriage bolt shaft and insert the hanger bracket opening and hold them in position. 4. Slide lock washer and thread nut onto carriage bolt. Turn and tighten with wrench.
5. Make electrical connection to G73 according to relevant wire diagram. Make connections using approved wire nut connectors and secure the grounding wire to the ground screw on the heater chassis. 6. Replace junction box cover of G73. OPERATION SETTING THE THERMOSTAT 1. Before connecting or disconnecting plug, turn knob fully counterclockwise (Figure 4). 2. Heater is equipped with a thermostat.
CLEANING & STORAGE REGULAR CLEANING: Before any cleaning: • Make sure the heater is turned off. • Disconnect power supply at source. CAUTION: Allow at least 30 minutes for the heater to cool before attempting any maintenance or cleaning. 1. Do not spray cleaning liquid or other chemicals onto the unit. 2. Interior dust can often be removed by using a vacuum cleaner with a crevice tool attachment. 3.
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Unit is not heating. Possible Causes Overheat protection has temporarily deactivated the heater. Room temperature has been warmed up to thermostat setting. Heater is not wired correctly. Breaker/Fuse has been tripped. The heater is producing a burning smell. A drop of oil fell on the heating coil during the manufacturing process. It will quickly evaporate and should not occur again. Check and ensure there are no combustible materials within 0.9 meters (3 ft.
LIMITED MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY This appliance is covered by a limited manufacturer’s warranty. For one year from the original date of purchase, the manufacturer will repair or replace any parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials and workmanship, provided the appliance has been used under normal operating conditions as intended by the manufacturer.
