IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons, including the following: Read all instructions before installing or using this heater. This heater is hot when in use . To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces. Keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes, etc.
INSTALLATION 1. This equipment shall be installed only by qualified personal who are familiar with the construction and operation of the apparatus and hazard involved. 2. The heater is fitted with an electrical connection box and should be connected as a fixed installation by a licensed electrical professional in accordance with the relevant electrical code.
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Specifications - US & Canada VOLTAGE POWER CURRENT DIMENSIONS WEIGHT (kg / HEATING MODEL CONNECTION (Watts) (Amps) (mm / in) AREA (m2 x ft2) THH1500US-A 1500 1104x 165 x 48mm Gang Box 3-4m 43.5” x 6.5” x 1.9” in 32-43ft THH2400US-A (208V) 2400 1364 x 165 x 48mm...
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HEATSTRIP , but you never have to worry about running out ® of gas, no refilling, no unattractive gas bottle to waste space; and HEATSTRIP actually improves the value of your property.
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Option 1 and 2 show a comparison between heating an entire area or spot heating over a table. ® The bottom layout shows the flexibility of using HEATSTRIP to provide a comfortable environment, even when the layout of the area is very unusual.
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(ie. people), are within the direct radiant footprint of the heater. The diagram to the left shows the radiant ® footprint of HEATSTRIP Classic, and is an approximate guide based on a fully enclosed outdoor environment.
For indoor spot heating, a minimum heating capacity of 400W/m is recommended. ® The table below outlines the coverage of each HEATSTRIP Classic model based on 3 different scenarios with direct overhead mounting. For example, for an outdoor area that is protected from prevailing winds by walls, café...
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The diagrams below provide an easy selection guide for the approximate model and quantity of heaters required to heat common residential table settings. ® Selections are based on HEATSTRIP Classic being mounted at 8ft from the floor in a fully enclosed undercover outdoor area.
For mounting heights more than 2.7m/8.8ft, we recommend the use of the optional accessories to reduce the height of the ® heater to 2.3m/7.5ft —2.5m/8.2ft. This will increase the effectiveness of your HEATSTRIP . Refer to the Mounting Accessory section for more information.
Installation location — the diagrams below provide the minimum recommended clearances in mm. WARNING: This heater is not equipped with a device to control the room temperature. Do not use this heater in small rooms when they are occupied by persons not capable of leaving the room on their own, unless constant supervision is provided.
Mounting options ® Installing the HEATSTRIP Classic is simple and easy using the standard mounting brackets supplied. For other irregular locations there are range of mounting options available - refer to diagrams below ® The HEATSTRIP Classic can be mounted directly to the ceiling, angled downwards on a wall, fitted flush with the ceiling, suspended on chains or poles, attached to beams or poles, mounted end-to-end, or 2 units side-by-side together.
Standard mounting brackets ® The HEATSTRIP Classic comes with a pair of standard mounting brackets. These adjustable brackets allow direct ceiling or wall mount, and come with preset angle options of parallel, 22.5° and 45°. “X” MODEL MINIMUM DISTANCE inches (“) THH1500US-A 27”...
Flush mount enclosure ® The Flush Mount Enclosure is an ideal way to neatly install the HEATSTRIP into a ceiling. They are available for ® all HEATSTRIP Classic models, and are supplied as a one-piece unit suitable for mounting individual heaters.
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Extension Mount Bracket ® The Extension Mount bracket allows HEATSTRIP Classic units to be lowered from high ceilings using rigid connections. The brackets are designed to be used with 20mm x 20mm x 1mm tube (SHS), and can be supplied as brackets only for customis- ing the length of the drop on site, or supplied as a complete kit with brackets, pre-cut poles and connections.
Carrying out the cleaning process at least every three months will reduce the amount of build up and keep the Heatstrip in good condition. If the heater is in a corrosive environment eg. salt spray, we recommend that you clean your heater with a light spray of fresh water every week.
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CHECK END SYMPTOM REASON CHECK TECHNICIAN USER Take photos of Damaged during Inspect units for Return to factory for repair/ Freight damage packaging and unit and transport damage replacement return to factory Parts missing Contact factory for Missing brackets from box replacement brackets No power to unit Check that there...
The below Warranty Terms and Conditions apply for International Customers. ® Thermofilm warrants to the original owner that HEATSTRIP Classic products will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 12 months from the date of purchase in accordance with the following warranty terms and conditions.
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