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KING K series Installation, Operation & Maintenance Instructions

KING K series Installation, Operation & Maintenance Instructions

Electric baseboard heaters

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Installation, Operation & Maintenance Instructions
GENERAL
This heater is designed to provide years of effi cient, trouble free operation as a primary or supplementary heat source for com-
fort heating in residential and commercial applications. Baseboard heaters must be thermostatically controlled for effi cient, safe
operation. A thermostat is not provided with this heater. However, a single or double pole thermostat accessory is available for
installation into this heater at your place of purchase, or the heater may be connected to any suitable wall mounted thermostat
that will meet the electrical load requirements. Installation or use of this product in any manner not described herein will void
the warranty and could result in injury, damage to property, or permanent damage to heater.
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:
1)
Read all instructions before installing or using the heat-
er.
A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside, Do
2)
not use in areas where gasoline or fl ammable liquids are
used or stored.
3)
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, and curtains away from heater.
NAMEPLATE
Figure 1: Nameplate Location
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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

To prevent a possible fi re, do not block air intakes or ex-
4)
haust in any manner.
5)
Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ven-
tilation or exhaust opening as this may cause an electric
shock or fi re, or damage the heater.
Serious injury or death could result from electric shock.
6)
Make sure electrical power supply circuit coming to heat-
er is disconnected at main disconnect or service panel
before installing or servicing this heater.
Table 1
Total Amps
Minimum AWG.
Wire Size
(Copper)
0 thru 12
12.1 thru 16
16.1 thru 24
Table 2: Net Volumes of Wiring Compartment
Description
Heater Only
(Each Wiring Compartment)
Heater with SP Thermostat
Heater with DP Thermostat
Circuit Breaker or
Fuse Size
#14
15 amp
#12
20 amp
#10
30 amp
Cubic Inches
Cubic CM
49.69
8.14
44.24
7.25
44.24
7.25

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Summary of Contents for KING K series

  • Page 1: Save These Instructions

    electrical mfg company Installation, Operation & Maintenance Instructions IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL This heater is designed to provide years of effi cient, trouble free operation as a primary or supplementary heat source for com- fort heating in residential and commercial applications. Baseboard heaters must be thermostatically controlled for effi cient, safe operation.
  • Page 2: Unpacking Heater

    Visit www.king-electric.com for instruc- 11. Do not remove or bypass the safety limit control as this tions on some common accessories.
  • Page 3 8.Replace wiring compartment cover(s). Crossover Wire K Series 9.Follow instructions accompanying thermostat for installation VOID in CB Series and wiring thermostat. Visit www.king-electric.com for typical Figure 4 thermostat wiring diagrams. CB Ceramic Element Baseboard Heater The CB Series baseboard heater has the return wire within the element and the wireway is empty, (see Figure 4).
  • Page 4: Operating Instructions

    1 year (K Series) or 5 years (CB Series) of installation. If the product becomes defective, contact King at 206-762-0400 for instructions on how to replace heater. Do not return the heater to the store. All returned goods require a Returned Goods Authorization.

This manual is also suitable for:

Cb series