Finnleo Fonda Series Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Finnleo Fonda Series Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

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INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Fonda/Vena Heater Series Heater
Models 4.5, 6.0, 8.0
1712-600-0206, and 1712-800-0206)
w
ith T1 Control
(Model 1601-27)
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.
4211-861-G 04-04-18
(Model #'s 1712-450-0206,
.
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
result.
Minors should be adequately
supervised whenever near a
hot or warming sauna.
7013545 314 SKSM 211 C
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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 INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Page 2 DIAGRAM 1 MOUNTING BRACKET LOCATION AND MINIMUM DISTANCE TO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL 4” 13½” Temperature Sensor (Upper Bench) 2" " 6" -5/8 Guard Rail Screws 21" 3" Use the long screws in the upper High Limit Control holes of the mounting bracket Recheck your distances from the heater to OBSERVING MINIMUM DISTANCES IS...
  • 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 Fire sprinkler systems used to fasten the heater to the wall. Install two ¼" x 1 ½" hex head lag screws inside any sauna room should (supplied with the heater) into the upper two holes.
  • Page 4 INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Page 4 DIAGRAM 3 DIAGRAM 4 Diagram 4 was intentially left blank. Sensor protective cover. Locate top of sensor 2" from ceiling and directly above of heater. Sensor Wire T1 Control Minimum ceiling tongue and groove spacing.
  • Page 5 INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Page 5 DIAGRAM 6 Single Phase Wiring Diagram Color Code Heater Models T1 Control 1712-450-0206 4.5 kW 1712-600-0206 6.0 kW 1712-800-0206 8.0 kW 1601-27 Front Element Middle Element Back Element Sensor RB-5 PCB Trans- 11 12 13 14 15 16 former 11 = orange/white 12 = orange...
  • Page 6 INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Page 6 DIAGRAM 6 Three Phase Wiring Diagram Color Code Heater Models T1 Control 1712-450-0206 4.5 kW 1712-600-0206 6.0 kW 1712-800-0206 8.0 kW 1601-27 Front Element Middle Element Back Element Sensor RB-5 PCB Trans- 11 12 13 14 15 16 former 11 = orange/white 12 = orange...
  • Page 7: Section 7: T1 Control Installation & Operation

    INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Page 7 WARNING SECTION 7: T1 CONTROL INSTALLATION & OPERATION INSTALLATION ROUGH IN: Place T1 inside or outside the sauna room. If T1 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 SET TIME OF BATH: (Defaulted to the maximum of 1 hour) Move your hand in front of the screen. Press "down" arrow until "TIMER" is on screen, press OK. "BATH TIME LIMIT" will appear and press OK. Press up or down arrow to set correct number, press "OK"...
  • Page 9 INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Page 9 DIAGRAM 7 DIAGRAM 8 TYPICAL PRE-CUT WALL CONSTRUCTION HEATER SCREEN (GUARD RAIL) Minimum Dimensions 1/2" wallboard 2x4" framing berglass insulation foil vapor barrier T&G soft wood 1/2" wallboard DIAGRAM 9 DIAGRAM 10 a. Loosely place rocks between Incorrect Placement VENTILATION the elements so air ow is not...
  • 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 INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Page 11 DIAGRAM 11: ROOM TEMPERATURES 190° F Ceiling Non-Typical Ceiling Height 140° F Head Height Notes: Temperatures vary in a sauna room by height and distance from heater. Ventilation will help reduce it but will not eliminate temperature variations.
  • Page 12: Section 13: Maintenance

    INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Page 12 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 13: Section 14: Replacement Parts

    INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Page 13 SECTION 14: REPLACEMENT PARTS Number Part # Description 8012-511 Shroud: Red 8019-515 Rock Guard 8012-448 Top: Oval black 8250-085 Wall Bracket 801-114 Bracket: High limit holder 3210-602 PCA: RB-5 circuit board 3131-517 Contactor 2100-550 Terminal Block 3119-509 High Limit Switch 8019-209 Rock Grate 8012-452 Electrical access panel...

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