Installation Instructions - Cadet NLW208T Owner's Manual

WARNING
1.
Verify that the electrical supply wires are the same
voltage as the heater.
2. If replacing an existing heater, check the label
of the old heater.
3. All electrical work and materials must comply
with the National Electric Code (NEC), the Occu-
pational Safety and Health Act (OSHA), and all
state and local codes.
4. If you need to install a new circuit or need addi-
tional wiring information, consult a qualified elec-
trician.
5. Use copper conductors only.
6. WARNING
Risk of Electrical Shock. DO NOT install the heat-
er directly above bathtub or sink. DO NOT install
in shower stall area (Manufacturer recommends a
minimum 2 foot clearance).
7. Heater must be installed in a wall can:
Model NLW
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PLACEMENT: For best results install the NLW heater on an inside wall. Headers and bracing are not necessary.
NOTE: The wall can must be installed in the TOP UP (vertical) position only. Heater is not approved for ceiling mount.
THERMOSTAT: A built-in double pole thermostat is included.
How do I install for new construction?
STEP 1 Mount The Wall Can
REQUIRED MINIMUM distance of 6 inches from adjacent surfac-
es and 6 inches from the floor (See Figure 4). However, Cadet
RECOMMENDS 12 inches from adjacent surfaces and floor for
longer and cleaner performance. Heaters must be spaced at least
3 feet apart.
Secure the wall can to the studs with screws through the larger
(3/16 inch) holes. (See Figures 1 and 2).

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Wall Can NLWC or NLWCS
Figure 1
Figure 2
Face of wall can must extend
1/2 inch or 5/8 inch from face
of stud to allow for thickness of
sheetrock. Mount wall can flush
with finished surface.
WARNING
8.
Risk of Fire. DO NOT install the heater in a floor,
in the ceiling, below a towel bar, behind a door,
or anywhere the air discharge may be blocked in
any manner.
9. WARNING
Fire or Explosion May Occur. A heater has hot
and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use it
in areas where gasoline, paint, or flammable va-
pors or liquids are used or stored.
10. WARNING
Risk of Electrical Shock. Connect grounding lead
to grounding screw provided. Keep all foreign ob-
jects out of heater.
11. WARNING
Risk of Fire. This heater is hot when in use.
Caution—High Temperature. Risk of Fire. Keep
electrical cords, drapery, furnishings, and other
combustibles at least 3 feet from the front of the
heater and 6 inches above and on both sides.
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Part One
How do I install in an existing wall?
Cut A Hole In The Wall
STEP 1
Cut a hole 14 1/4 inches wide by 19 1/4 inches high next to a wall
stud. REQUIRED MINIMUM distance of 6 inches from adjacent
surfaces and 6 inches from the floor (See Figure 4). However, Ca-
det RECOMMENDS 12 inches from adjacent surfaces and floor
for longer and cleaner performance. Heaters must be spaced at
least 3 feet apart.
Figure 4
Route Supply Wires
STEP 2
Route supply wire
from circuit breaker to
top of wall can. Re-
move knockout and
attach the supply wire
with a strain relief
connector, leaving 6
inches of wire lead
for later use. Connect
supply ground wire to
grounding screw in
wall can (See Figure
3).
SUPPLY
WIRE
KNOCK-OUT KNOCK-OUT
(TWIST TO (TWIST TO
REMOVE) REMOVE)
TOP
VIEW
STRAIN RELIEF
CONNECTOR
Figure 3
SUPPLY
Agujero ciego
GROUNDING
(gire para
WIRE
quitarlo)
GROUNDING
SCREW
Conector de
atenuacion de
tension
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