DR. Heater DR-9FH2120 Installation Manual

DR. Heater DR-9FH2120 Installation Manual

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Summary of Contents for DR. Heater DR-9FH2120

  • Page 1 Heat Cable System Installation Manual Floor heating system...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Important Safeguards and Warnings ............3 1 General Information ...................3 1.1 Use of the Manual ......................3 1.2 Safety Guidelines ......................3 1.3 Remember to measure resistance .................3 1.4 25-year Limited Warranty ....................3 2 Heat Cable System ..................4 2.1 Specifications .........................4 3 Floor Heating Design and Product Selection ...........4 3.1 Design the Installation ....................4 3.2 Cable Selection .......................5 4 Installation ....................6...
  • Page 3: Important Safeguards And Warnings

    1.4 25-year Limited Warranty For a period of twenty-five (25) years from the date of purchase Dr. Heater warrants that the heating cable is free from defects in material, design and workmanship. The warranty is only valid if the warranty certificate has been properly completed and mailed, and the installation is in accordance with the installation instructions.
  • Page 4: Heat Cable System

    2 Heat Cable System 2.1 Specifications Cable Construction: Twin conductor Rated Voltage: 120V,240V Output: 3.7W/ft±10% Bending radius: Cable Diameter: 4.6mm Conductor Insulation: fluoropolymer Outer Insulation: Max. Ambient Temp.: 85℉(30℃) Min. Installation Temp.: 40℉(5℃) Cold lead 2-wire 16 AWG plus ground braid; 10ft (3m) length Important ·...
  • Page 5: Cable Selection

    Figure 3: Measure and design the heated area Figure 4: Typical cold lead and floor temperature sensor 3.2 Cable Selection Select an appropriate length of cable. The cable’s standard heating area (see table below) must be smaller than the actual area to be heated. Example: if the area to be heated is 74 ft , select the 70 ft Heat Cable system.
  • Page 6: Installation

    3&4 2&3 3&4 slots slots slots slots slots slots slots slots DR-9FH2120 1440 DR-9FH2140 1680 34.3 DR-9FH2240 2880 DR-9FH2300 3600 4 Installation Important: Tools and materials required You will require the following items to install and test the floor heating system: ·...
  • Page 7 Dr. Heater thermostat. Important Dr. Heater recommends that the installation is documented with photos to note the location of connections and the sensor. Step 2: TRANSFER LAYOUT TO FLOOR Draw an outline of the layout on the room floor including a foot print of all furnishings that are not yet installed.
  • Page 8 Place the cable so that the connection point and the temperature sensor are in their intended positions and bring the power lead cable to the thermostat or connection box. Begin laying the Heat Cable heating cable on membrane according to the layout developed in Step DO NOT CUT OR SHORTEN THE HEATING CABLE! Do not expose it to any mechanical stress.
  • Page 9: Resistance Test

    Keep a copy of the warranty card for your reference. Step 15: ENJOY THE COMFORT OF Dr. Heater Heat Cable The Heat Cable heating system is now ready to use. Increase the floor temperature gradually and adjust it until it reaches a comfortable level depending on the type of room and your personal preferences.
  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

    Installation Instructions from www.drheaterusa.com. EXTENDED WARRANTY For a period of twenty-five (25) years from the date of purchase Dr. Heater warrants that the Heat Cable heating cable is free from defects in material, design and workmanship. The extended warranty is only valid if the warranty certificate has been properly completed and mailed, and the installation is in accordance with the installation instructions.
  • Page 11 This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have some legal rights which may vary from state to state or province to province. Dr. Heater hereby disclaims, and it is as a condition of the sale, that there are no implied warranties.
  • Page 12 Dr. Heater accepts no responsibility for possible errors in catalogues, brochures, other printed materials, and website information. Dr. Heater reserves the right to alter its products without notice. This also applies to products already on order provided that such alteration can be made...
  • Page 13 Floor Layout...
  • Page 14 Let us know with a customer review. Please visit: https://www.amazon.com/review/review-your-purchases# At Dr. Heater USA, we are committed to bringing top quality alternative & supplemental heating products to our customers. For additional information regarding any aspect of the Heat Cable System, contact: Dr.

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