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- Page 1 R A D I A N T O U T D O O R H E A T E R S Product Manual ® H E AT S T R I P M a x ( T H X ) Ta k e H e a t i n g t o t h e M a x !
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Page 2: Product Overview
R A D I A N T O U T D O O R H E A T E R S Product Overview Rev C FEB13 ® Why choose Heatstrip electric radiant heaters for your outdoor or hard-to-heat indoor area? As there is typically constant air movement in an outdoor or open indoor area, many conventional heaters rely on convection heating which works by heating the surrounding air. -
Page 3: Features And Benefits
R A D I A N T O U T D O O R H E A T E R S Innovative, High Performance Electric Heating Technology Features & Benefits High Output radiant heat The Heatstrip Max range of electric radiant heaters produces a high temperature radiant warmth that travels through the air directly to people and surfaces below –... - Page 4 R A D I A N T O U T D O O R H E A T E R S Specifications - Australia MODEL POWER CURRENT DIMENSIONS WEIGHT LEAD PLUG (WATTS) (AMPS) (mm) (Kg) LENGTH (mm) THX 2400 2400 854 x 170 x 80 1000 THX 3600...
- Page 5 R A D I A N T O U T D O O R H E A T E R S Operating cost comparison In many instances, patio heaters powered by gas bottles are used as an outdoor heating source. The below ®...
- Page 6 R A D I A N T O U T D O O R H E A T E R S Spot heating principle In most outdoor or difficult-to-heat indoor applications, there are 2 methods when looking at the size and quantity of heaters required.
- Page 7 R A D I A N T O U T D O O R H E A T E R S Radiant footprint ® HEATSTRIP Max electric heaters produce radiant heat, which heats objects rather than the air. Therefore, it is imperative that objects to be heated (ie.
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Page 8: Selection Guide
R A D I A N T O U T D O O R H E A T E R S Selection guide General recommendations for HEATSTRIP ® Max: Ideal mounting height: 2.4m to 3.0m. Maximum is 3.5m in a protected outdoor environment. •... - Page 9 R A D I A N T O U T D O O R H E A T E R S Table layout For the majority of outdoor applications, the most effective method is to spot heat a table or similar area. The below diagrams provides an easy selection guide for the approximate model and quantity of heaters required to heat common residential table settings.
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Page 10: Installation Requirements
R A D I A N T O U T D O O R H E A T E R S Installation Requirements ® The ideal mounting position for the HEATSTRIP Max is on the ceiling, directly above the area to be heated. If this is not ®... -
Page 11: Installation Location
R A D I A N T O U T D O O R H E A T E R S Installation location — the below diagrams confirm the minimum recommended clearances. LIGHT OR SPRINKLER MUST 300mm MIN. NOT BE BELOW THE HEATER CEILING 150mm MIN. -
Page 12: Mounting Options
R A D I A N T O U T D O O R H E A T E R S Mounting options ® The installation of HEATSTRIP Max is simple and easy with the standard mounting brackets supplied. For other more challenging locations there are a range of mounting options available - refer to below diagrams. -
Page 13: Standard Mounting Brackets
R A D I A N T O U T D O O R H E A T E R S Standard mounting brackets ® The HEATSTRIP Max comes with a pair of standard mounting brackets. These adjustable brackets allow direct ceiling or wall mounting, and come with preset angle options of parallel, 22.5°... - Page 14 R A D I A N T O U T D O O R H E A T E R S MOUNTING Fix the two mounting brackets to the ceiling or wall in the desired location (refer minimum bracket centre chart). Make sure the method of fixing (bolts or screws) will be more than strong enough to support the weight of the heater, allowing for strong winds and other conditions.
- Page 15 R A D I A N T O U T D O O R H E A T E R S Twin mounting bracket The optional Twin Mount bracket allows for two (2) units of HEATSTRIP Max to be mounted side-by-side, either in parallel or angled as per the diagram on the right.
- Page 16 R A D I A N T O U T D O O R H E A T E R S End to end mounting bracket The end to end bracket allows multiple units to be joined in a straight line for maximum heat performance and aesthetic appeal.
- Page 17 R A D I A N T O U T D O O R H E A T E R S Extension Mount Bracket ® The Extension Mount bracket allows HEATSTRIP Max units to be lowered from high ceilings, using rigid con- nections.
- Page 18 R A D I A N T O U T D O O R H E A T E R S ® HEATSTRIP Wall Controller ® The HEATSTRIP Max can be controlled via a simple on/off wall mounted switch, however it is recommended to use a controller with a variable heat modulator and a timer, to give the best performance and lowest running cost.
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Page 19: Maintenance
® HEATSTRIP has undergone extensive testing both in laboratory conditions; in Thermofilm’s manufacturing facility in Melbourne and field trials in Australia and overseas. It has been this testing that gives the purchaser the confidence of a high quality product. - Page 20 R A D I A N T O U T D O O R H E A T E R S Heater wiring schematic diagrams ® The HEATSTRIP Max is required to be fitted with an "ON/OFF" isolation switch and can also be controlled with the use of a timer type control.
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Page 21: Warranty Terms And Conditions
This warranty excludes damage to the product or components arising from circumstances outside the control of • Thermofilm, including, but not limited to, where the product is not used for intended purpose; where the product has been rectified in any way; incorrect installation; incorrect power supply; damaged caused during delivery; misapplication, misuse, abuse, vandalism, lack of maintenance or accident.
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