Installation Instructions

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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
1. IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always
be followed to reduce the risk of fi re, electric shock, injury to
persons or death, and property damage including the following:
1. This heater must be installed only by a qualifi ed electrician.
Read and understand all instructions before installing, using or
servicing this heater. Improper installation, operation, adjustment,
alteration, service or maintenance can result in the risk of fi re and
electrical shock, and may cause property damage, injury or death.
2. This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare
skin touch hot surfaces. Keep electrical cords and combustible
materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes,
etc. and curtains at least 3 feet (1 m) from the front of the heater
and keep them at least 3 feet (1 m) away from the sides and rear.
3. Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by or
near children or invalids.
4. Never leave the heater unattended during operation. Unplug
120 V models or turn off circuit breaker(s) on 240 V models if not
in use.
5. Do not operate any heater with a damaged cord or plug, or after
the heater malfunctions, or if it has been dropped or damaged
in any manner. Return heater to an authorized service facility for
examination, electrical or mechanical adjustment, or repair.
6. These heaters are not for use in bathrooms, laundry areas, and
similar indoor locations. Never locate heater where it may fall into
a bathtub or other water container.
7. MODEL “CIR 150-1 I” IS FOR INDOOR USE ONLY. Do not use
this model outdoors or in wet environments. Models CIR 150-1
O, CIR 200-2 O, and CIR 400-2 O may be used outdoors or in wet
environments.
8. Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw
rugs, runners, or the like. Arrange cord away from traffi c areas
where it will not be tripped over.
9. Arrange the cord at the side and back of the heater - do not
allow cord to drape over the heater.
10. To disconnect heater remove plug from outlet (120 V models)
or switch off at power source (240 V models).
11. 120 V models CIR 150-1 I and CIR 150-1 O must be connected
to a 120 V outlet that is properly grounded and controlled by a
timer switch.
12. 240 V models must be hard wired to a circuit that is properly
grounded and controlled by a timer switch. Copper wire is
required.
13. Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter the heater or any
ventilation or exhaust opening as this may cause an electric shock,
fi re, or damage the heater. Death, personal injury or property
damage could result.
14. To prevent a possible fi re, do not block air intakes or exhaust
in any manner. Do not use on a soft surface, like a bed, where
openings may become blocked.
15. Use this heater only as described in this manual. Any other
use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fi re, electric
shock, and death or injury to persons and property damage.
16. With 120 V models, avoid the use of an extension cord
because the extension cord may overheat and cause a risk of fi re.
IMPORTANT: However, if you have to use an extension cord, the
cord shall be No. 14 AWG minimum size and rated for not less
than 1875 watts.
OPERATION
1. Important instructions _________________________________________2
1.1 Document information ____________________________________________ 3
1.2 Key to symbols ______________________________________________________ 3
2. Safety ____________________________________________________________4
2.1 Intended use _________________________________________________________ 4
2.2 Safety information _________________________________________________ 4
2.3 ETL / UL / CSA designation _______________________________________ 4
3. Register your product __________________________________________5
4. Appliance description __________________________________________5
5. Operation _______________________________________________________5
5.1 Starting the heater _________________________________________________ 5
5.2 Shutting down the heater_________________________________________ 5
6. Cleaning, care and maintenance ______________________________5
6.1 Maintenance _________________________________________________________ 5
6.2 Cleaning ______________________________________________________________ 5
INSTALLATION
7. Safety ____________________________________________________________6
7.1 General safety instructions _______________________________________ 6
7.2 Instructions, standards and regulations _______________________ 6
8. Appliance description __________________________________________6
8.1 Standard delivery ___________________________________________________ 6
9. Installation ______________________________________________________6
9.1 Project design considerations & guidelines ___________________ 6
9.2 Recommended mounting and coverage specifi cations _____ 7
9.3 General installation instructions ________________________________ 7
9.4 Locating the heater_________________________________________________ 8
9.5 Minimum required clearances to surfaces and
combustibles ________________________________________________________ 8
9.6 Mounting the heater _______________________________________________ 8
9.7 Power supply _______________________________________________________ 10
9.8 Heat lamp replacement __________________________________________12
10. Appliance handover __________________________________________ 19
11. Specifi cation ___________________________________________________ 19
11.1 Dimensions - CIR 150-1 I _________________________________________ 19
11.2 Dimensions - CIR 150-1 O & CIR 200-2 O ______________________20
11.3 Dimensions - CIR 400-2 O ________________________________________20
11.4 Specifi cation table _________________________________________________ 21
12. Spare parts ____________________________________________________ 21
13. What to do if... ________________________________________________ 21
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