Amerec Designer 4.5 Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Amerec Designer 4.5 Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Designer trend series sauna heaters 1712-45-1706;1712-60-1706; 1712-80-1706. with trend control1601-31; 1601-31-1

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INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Designer "Trend" Series Sauna Heaters
Models 4.5, 6.0, 8.0
(Type #'s 1712-45-1706, 1712-60-1706, 1712-80-1706)
w
ith
Trend Control
Read all instructions carefully before installation. Please leave all
instructions and warranty with the owner.
WARNING
Prolonged exposure to elevated temperatures is capable of inducing
hyperthermia. Hyperthermia occurs when the internal temperature of the
body reaches several degrees above the normal body temperature of
98.6°F. The symptoms of hyperthermia include an increase in the normal
temperature of the body, dizziness, lethargy, drowsiness, and fainting. The
effects of the hyperthermia include failure to perceive heat, failure to
recognize the need to exit the room, unawareness of impending hazard,
fetal damage in pregnant women, physical inability to exit the room and
unconsciousness.
WARNING
The use of alcohol, drugs, or medication is capable of greatly increasing
the risk of fatal hyperthermia.

SECTION 1: GENERAL INFORMATION

These heaters are ETL approved by Intertek for permanent installations and
electrical connections. Built with splash proof construction, the conducting
parts are protected against water. All wiring must be performed in
accordance with national and local codes. See Diagram 2 for wire and
room size requirements. These heaters are wall mounted.
72-0106 02-26-16
(Type # 1601-31 and 1601-31-1)
WARNING
Do not take a sauna if using
alcohol, drugs or
medications.
Pregnant women or persons
with poor health should
consult their physician before
using any sauna.
Caution re hazard: Do not
use the sauna room for
drying clothes, bathing suits,
etc. Do not hang towels
above heater or place any
object other than the rocks
supplied on the heater. If any
darkening of the wall around
the heater is noticed
.
discontinue sauna use
immediately.
Inspect sauna regularly for
required maintenance to
heater, control and benches.
Replace wood surfaces
which show any signs of
deterioration.
The heater gets extremely hot
during operation and should
not be touched or burns may
Minors should be adequately
supervised whenever near a
hot or warming sauna.
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  • Page 1: Section 1: General Information

    INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Page 1 WARNING Do not take a sauna if using alcohol, drugs or medications. Pregnant women or persons with poor health should consult their physician before using any sauna. Caution re hazard: Do not use the sauna room for drying clothes, bathing suits, etc.
  • Page 2 MINIMUM "A" "B" "C" "D" "K" DISTANCE DISTANCE DISTANCE DISTANCE DISTANCE HEATER Designer 4.5 3.0" 3 5/8" 4.0" 23" 11 1/2" Designer 6.0 23" 4.0" 4 5/8" 5.0" 11 1/2" Designer 8.0 23"...
  • Page 3: Section 2: Mounting Of Sauna Heater

    INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Page 3 WARNING SECTION 2: MOUNTING OF SAUNA HEATER HANGING THE HEATER Using the template provided, drill four 9/64" holes to Fire sprinkler systems used fasten the heater to the wall. Install two ¼" x 1 ½" hex head lag screws (supplied inside any sauna room should with the heater) into the upper two holes.
  • Page 4 INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Page 4 DIAGRAM 3 DIAGRAM 4 Diagram 4 was intentionally left blank. Sensor protective cover. Locate bottom of sensor 5" from ceiling and directly above of heater. Sensor Wire Control Maximum ceiling 74" spacing Heater Input Light Input Light Output Power 15' Low Voltage Cable provided with control.
  • Page 5 INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Page 5 DIAGRAM 6 Heater Models 1712-45-1706 4.5 kW 1712-60-1706 6.0 kW 1712-80-1706 8.0 kW Trend Sensor Control 1712-450-1706 4.5 kW 1712-600-1706 6.0 kW 1601-31 or 1601-31-1 1712-800-1706 8.0 kW Front Element Middle Element Back Sensor Element X4 X6 X8 Trans-...
  • Page 6 INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Page 6 DIAGRAM 6 Continued Heater Models 1712-45-1706 4.5 kW 1712-60-1706 6.0 kW 1712-80-1706 8.0 kW Trend Sensor Control 1712-450-1706 4.5 kW 1712-600-1706 6.0 kW 1601-31 or 1601-31-1 1712-800-1706 8.0 kW Front Element Middle Element Back Sensor Element X4 X6 X8...
  • Page 7: Section 7: Control Installation & Operation

    INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Page 7 WARNING SECTION 7: CONTROL INSTALLATION & OPERATION INSTALLATION ROUGH IN: Place the control inside or outside the sauna room. If the control is installed inside a sauna room, the top of the unit cannot be higher Do not locate benches over than 35 inches above oor.
  • Page 8: Section 8: High Limit Control (Reset Button)

    INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Page 8 SECTION 7: OPERATION, Continued START HEAT IMMEDIATELY: Start the heater on by pressing the On/Off button. The latest temperature and usage time settings will remain preset. A green indicator light will come on in area (B) to indicate that the device has been switched on.
  • Page 9 INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Page 9 DIAGRAM 7 DIAGRAM 8 TYPICAL PRE-CUT WALL CONSTRUCTION HEATER SCREEN (GUARD RAIL) 1/2" wallboard 2x4" framing min 2" berglass insulation foil vapor barrier T&G soft wood Heater guard 1/2" wallboard DIAGRAM 9 DIAGRAM 10 VENTILATION a.
  • Page 10: Section 10: Warning Placards

    INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Page 10 SECTION 10: WARNING PLACARDS WARNING Two metal placards are included in the Installation Instruction Envelope The "CAUTION" and packaged with every Sauna Heater. The CAUTION placard must be attached "WARNING" placards must be to the interior wall of the sauna room directly above the heater where it is mounted in accordance with visible to the bather.
  • Page 11: Section 13: Maintenance

    INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Page 11 SECTION 13: MAINTENANCE The sauna, like a bathroom, should be kept clean and odor free. Towels or mats should always be used on benches and oor as perspiration otherwise penetrates the soft wood. Air out the sauna often by keeping the door and vents open when the sauna is not in use. Saunas that are in daily use should be washed down at least once a week to keep them clean and the air fresh.
  • Page 12: Section 14: Troubleshooting

    INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Page 12 SECTION 14: TROUBLESHOOTING Control will Run but No Heat - Press the (reset) high limit switch on the bottom of heater. Slow Heat Time or High Limit Tripping - Check rock placement, they will break down over time and reduce the air ow in the heater.

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