Content General safety instructions........................4-9 Identification .............................. 10 Manufacturer, Copyright, Identification and Product Information ........10 Intended use ............................11 Foreseeable misuse ........................... 11 General information about sauna use ..................12 Scope of delivery ............................13 Technical Data ............................
General safety instructions 1. General safety instructions Safety levels Safety instructions and important operating instructions are classifi ed. Please familiarise yourself with the following terms and symbols: WARNING Warning Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION Caution Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate...
General safety instructions 1.1 Mounting and electrical installation These installation instructions are intended for qualifi ed personnel familiar with the laws and regulations applicable to electrical installations at the installation site. Ob- serve the following general safety instructions during mounting, confi guration and commissioning of the product.
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General safety instructions the cabin may reach a maximum temperature of 76°C. Appropriate protection may need to be installed if required. Risk of burns from hot unit ► During operation, the sauna heater may become hot and, if touched, could cause burns. Maintain a safe distance.
General safety instructions it can be used safely in a sauna cabin. Ensure that the heater is installed in compli- ance with the standards and legal norms valid in your country. The cabin door must open outward and must not have a lock that cannot be opened ...
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General safety instructions Health risks ► Spending time in a sauna cabin can lead to serious health risks or even death for persons with health impairments. Persons with health impairments who spend time in a sauna must consult a doctor ...
Children must be supervised to ensure they do not play with the unit. 1.3 Standards and regulations For an overview of the standards that were observed during design and construction of the sauna heaters, please refer to the individual product’s technical data sheet that can be downloaded from www.eos-sauna.com.
Tel.: +49 2775 82-0 Fax: +49 2775 82-431 2.2 Copyright Copyright for these installation instructions remains with EOS Saunatechnik GmbH. Copyright as per DIN ISO 16016: The copying and distribution of this document, as well as the use and communication of its con- tents without express authorisation, are not permitted.
This heater is intended solely for the purpose of heating sauna cabins, together with a suitable control unit and two relay boxes. EOS Orbit is a free-standing heater that is suitable for commercially used cabins. The heater is not suitable for outdoor use.
Identification 2.7 General instructions Please note that an optimal sauna climate can be achieved only if the cabin with its air inlets and outlets, the sauna heater, and the control unit suit each other. Observe the specifications and information provided by your sauna retailer. ...
Delivery scope 3. Delivery scope Check the unit upon delivery to ensure that all components were delivered and that it is in proper working order. Contact your distributor if components are missing or damaged. The unit must not be operated if components are missing or damaged. The following parts are included in the scope of delivery: 1 Sauna heater with 2 pre-assembled mounting brackets for heater protection ...
All line cross-section specifications are the minimum cross-sections for the copper line. * Depending on the installation site and structural conditions, forced ventilation must be provided. Accessories (optional) The special design ring-shaped heater guard rail for Orbit heater is optionally available in 270° and 360° versions in various wood sorts. Models:...
Electrical installation 5. Electrical installation This chapter describes how to connect the EOS Orbit to a sauna control unit and to a power extension unit. 5.1 General instructions for electrical installation Ensure that electrical installation is performed in compliance with the standards and legal norms valid in your country.
Electrical installation 5.6 Internal wiring Orbit 12-18 kW ► zum Steuergerät / to control unit zum Steuergerät / to control unit zum Steuergerät / to control unit 12 kW 15 kW 18 kW U1 V1 U1 V1 U1 V1 zum LSG / to power switching box...
Electrical installation 5.7 Establishing an electrical connection The Orbit sauna heaters generally feature a two-circuit construction with two connection terminal blocks. Each heating circuit has a separate connection terminal block. Opening the terminal box ► The terminal block compartment can be found on the heater side behind a removable curved cover panel.
Installation 6. Installation This chapter describes how to install the Orbit sauna heater. Prior to installing the unit, air inlets and outlets must be installed in the cabin. It may be necessary to mount additional fans in the inlets/outlets. All protective films must be removed.
Installation Dimensions and safety gaps ► A. Sauna ceiling B. Temperature sensor 30 cm C. Safety guard rail D. Sauna heater E. Air inlet* *Air supply by installattion in the middle of the sauna through an air channel, if necessary mechanical ventilation Ø...
Installation 6.2 Air inlet and outlet WARNING Fire hazard from overheating The heater can overheat if the air supply is insuffi cient. There is a risk of death due to fi re. Ensure that the air inlets and outlets provide suffi cient ventilation. Install a fan if ...
Installation ► Heater is located in the middle of the cabin or in front of a glass wall The air inlet can be either a large opening or two small openings. The air inlet must meet the following criteria: Location: Below the heater ...
Pay attention to arrange the strips so that their cut-outs match the brackets. Note: If you wish to use the Orbit heater without the guard rail you will need to remove the two pre-mounted brackets. For this you will need to take off the corresponding vertical strips and side panels as described above and them mount them back in reverse order.
Installation After the mounting brackets have been installed you can proceed with installation of the rail. Place the guard rail from top down, so that the groove ons the bottom side of the rail get on the protruding hooks of the mounting brackets. Screw each bracket to the rail with two screws.
Commissioning 7. Commissioning Before the heater can be commissioned (switched on), it must be fi lled with sauna stones, which are available as optional accessories. Before switching it on, ensure that the air inlets are free of lint. Remove any lint with a moist towel. The heater is switched and controlled via the control unit.
Commissioning 7.1 Starting the heater A slight odour may be occur the fi rst time the cabin is switched on because the heating elements get heated for the fi rst time. The odour ceases upon continued operation of the heater. Switching the sauna heater ►...
Maintenance 8. Maintenance This sauna heater is made of corrosion resistant materials. To ensure a long service life, take care of and perform regular maintenance on your sauna heater. Ensure that openings in the intake area and heat refl ectors are never blocked. These can easily become blocked with lint and dust as fresh air is drawn in.
Maintenance 8.2 Sauna stones Sauna stones are a product of nature. Sauna stones must be replenished or reshuffled regularly depending on the intensity of use. The process of heating and cooling can make the stones brittle. Particular damage to the sauna stones can be caused by aggressive sauna essences, causing them to disintegrate over time.
Electronic waste Electronic waste must be disposed of at the designated local collection point for electronic waste. Additional disposal note for commercial users: Further disposal instructions can be found under the link www.eos.sauna.de/recycling Service Address EOS Saunatechnik GmbH Tel: +49 (0)2775 82-514...
The manufacturers General Terms and Conditions of Business, The manufacturer shall assume liability in accordance with the which can be found at www.eos-sauna.com/agb, shall apply in currently applicable statutory regulations. The packaging for all addition to the foregoing terms and conditions of service.
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