Therapeutic infrared heating systems for a green, healthy environment (12 pages)
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BioSmart Technologies BioSmart® Far Infrared Heaters by BioSmart Technologies. With BioSmart® Air Filtration Technology BioSmart Far Infrared Heater ® Owner‖s Manual Therapeutic infrared heating systems for a green, healthy environment Save these Instructions Includes: Application Guidelines User Information & Guidelines Operating Instructions Warranty &...
Page 2 Table of Contents Congratulations on Your Purchase! Comfort Levels & Therapeutic Benefits Energy Saving Benefits BioSmart® Far Infrared Heater Features & Functions Use Restrictions Unpacking & Heater Care Suggestions for Best Performance Operating Instructions at a Glance Maintenance Instructions...
Page 3 Congratulations on Your Purchase! Congratulations on purchasing your BioSmart® Therapeutic Quartz Far Infrared Heater with BioSmart® Air Filtration technology! You have just purchased the latest advancement in infrared heating technology, developed by BioSmart Technologies. Your new BioSmart® Far...
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If efficiency is your greatest concern, another great benefit about using your new BioSmart® Therapeutic Quartz Far Infrared Heater is the money you will save on gas and electric bills. Utility field tests show that BioSmart® Far Infrared Heaters use an average of 35% less energy than conventional electric furnace/baseboard systems.
Your BioSmart® Far Infrared Heater contains 5 air filtration mechanisms to insure the purest cleanest air available from a BioSmart® Far Infrared Heater. No other heater on the market can claim the advantages of the patented system contained in your BioSmart®...
Page 6 everyone faces in the winter from colds and germs not to mention the proliferation and cross-contamination of air-born contaminates in the school room and the office environment are eliminated when using a BioSmart® Far Infrared Heater. Problems with HVAC systems: With the intent of economizing and saving on building costs, most contractors will combine the heat &...
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BioSmart® Far Infrared Heaters are quieter than forced air systems and they do not have the typical cracking and popping sounds heard when heating with baseboard heaters. The BioSmart® Far Infrared Heater has a specially designed laminar flow fan rated at 38 dB on high, compared to the typical 48 to 56 dB for other comparable portable heaters.
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BioSmart® Far Infrared Heaters contain a host of patented and patent pending innovations found only in BioSmart® Far Infrared Heaters. Among the patented features of the BioSmart® Far Infrared Heater are the BioSmart® Air Filtration system, the new heat exchanger, the new contact mechanism for the high efficiency infrared tubes and the design parameters and functions of the cabinet and the control panel itself.
Page 9 BioSmart® Heater Features & Functions Front Grill (Exhaust) Front of Heater Back of Heater *LED Display (Temp/Timer) *Control Panel UV Indicator Handle Caster Wheels Cabinet Electrostatic Filter (Intake) Cord Wrap *Control Panel & LED Display Remote ENTER DOWN TEMPERATURE TIME Hi/Lo...
Page 10 WARNING IMPROPER USE OF THIS HEATER COULD RESULT IN RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS WARNING ANY REQUIRED SERVICE OTHER THAN FILTER MAINTENANCE SHOULD ONLY BE PERFORMED BY AN AUTHORIZED SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE CAUTION: RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT OPEN NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE USE RESTRICTIONS...
Page 11 Unpacking Your New BioSmart® Heater FIRST, inspect the package for any obvious damage. Unpack the heater: cut open taped box edges, fold back box flaps. Gently turn entire box upside down; lift box from protective packaging. Remove the protective packaging materials and turn upright; find a level and unobstructed location to place the unpackaged heater.
Page 12 Suggestions for Best Performance BioSmart® Far Infrared Heater To assure maximum performance of your please review the following recommendations: Do not locate the heater in an area with a high air exchange rate in and out of the ...
Page 13 Operating Instructions at a Glance: Turning Power On Press the POWER button on the left side of the Control Panel. The heater‖s quartz heating elements will light up inside the heater. After a few minutes, once the air within the heater is warm, the heater fan will begin to operate.
Page 14 Maintenance Instructions The only maintenance that is required for the heater is the periodic cleaning of the heater’s electrostatic filter (located at the back of the unit). This cleaning should be performed at least once a month, or as dust becomes visible on the filter, to ensure efficient operation of the heater. Cleaning the Electrostatic Filter 1.
Page 15 Detailed Operating Instructions Turning Power On 1. Press the POWER button on the left side of the Control Panel. The heater‖s quartz heating elements will light up inside the heater. 2. After a few minutes, once the air within the heater is warm, the heater fan will begin to operate.
Page 16 Detailed Operating Instructions Operating the UV Air Filtration system. This unit is designed to be run with or without UV processing and air purification. In order to activate the TIO2 membrane, ionizer and UV emitter for maximum benefit of the air filtration system, it is necessary to turn the system on by pressing the ENTER button on the control panel or the remote control.
Page 17 Detailed Operating Instructions Setting the Temperature This feature allows you to set the temperature your heater will maintain. 1. Press the temperature (TEMP) button on the Control Panel; the SET TEMP indicator will illuminate and the temperature display will flash.
Page 18 Detailed Operating Instructions Setting the Timer This feature allows you to set a future time for the heater to turn itself on. For example, if you set the time for 1 hour, the heater will turn on in 1 hour. 1.
Page 19 Calibrating the Internal Thermometer The base-line calibration of the internal thermometer in the heater can be re-calibrated to match the room thermometer if it is not sufficiently accurate the way the heater arrived from the factory. This procedure can be completed directly with the PCB controls on the front panel.
Page 20 Calibrating the Internal Thermometer This number is the arbitrary adjustment between the thermostat sensor and the temperature that was displayed on the screen when you pushed the "up and "down" buttons at the same time in Step 6. To adjust the temperature that was displayed on the screen in Step 1, press the "up"...
Page 21 Frequently Asked Questions Q. Why is my heater still running after I have turned it off? You will hear the heater fan running after you have turned the power off—this is to allow the heater to cool down, protecting the unit‖s components from overheating.
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Frequently Asked Questions Q. What will the BioSmart Air Filtration system remove from the air? The BioSmart® Air Filtration system in the BioSmart® Far Infrared Heater will kill any biologically active contaminates that are present in the air including bacteria, virus, mold and mildew.
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Page 23 Troubleshooting Your BioSmart® Heater Problem Solution Make sure the electrostatic filter is clean (see Maintenance). The heater‖s airflow Check front grill and look behind rear air intake has been reduced. for any objects that could obstruct airflow. If the heater‖s airflow is still diminished or has stopped, please call Customer Support.
Page 24 Troubleshooting Your BioSmart® Heater Problem Solution Heater thermostat See pages 19-20 of this manual for detailed temperature does not match instructions on calibrating your heater‖s wall thermostat temperature thermostat. Test the outlet to make sure there is power available and then check the heater display for the flashing TIME DELAY light.
Page 26 BioSmart® Heater Specifications Model BIO-1500PA—Plastic Cabinet with BioSmart® Air Filtration System Plastic Cabinet: Black ABS 94-VO fire retardant nylon front cover and wood grain simulated trim Weight: 23lbs Dimensions: 14” x 13 ½” x 16 ½”...
Page 27 Diagram of BioSmart® Heater—1500WA Parts List 1. Control Panel 21. Power Cord Release 2. Register Trim Piece 22. Electrostatic Filter 3. Control Panel Support (x2) 23. UV and Ionizer switch 4. Main Sheet Metal Body 24. Temp Sensor Cover 5.
Page 28 Diagram of BioSmart® Heater—1500PA Parts List 1. Control Panel 21. Power Cord Release 2. Register Trim Piece 22. Electrostatic Filter 3. Control Panel Support (x2) 23. UV and Ionizer switch 4. Main Sheet Metal Body 24. Temp Sensor Cover 5.
Page 30 Warranty & Service Information Three-Year Limited Warranty BIOSMART TECHNOLOGIES (BT) warrants this product, to the original purchaser or gift recipient, to be free from defects in workmanship and materials under normal use and service, for a period of one year from the date of purchase. BT further warrants the infrared heating elements and fan motors, to the original purchaser or gift recipient, for a period of two additional years from the date of purchase.
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BioSmart® Far Infrared Heaters Green Technology for a Modern World North American Distribution and Sales BioSmart Technologies 18324 Cook Road, Suite 1 Yelm, Washington 98597 Customer/Warranty Service: 800-595-9605 www.BioSmartSolutions.com...
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