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Installation Manual:
Underlaminate
Foil Heater
CHNICAL HELPLINE
0845 345 2288
by filling in your Guarantee information online at warmup.com
Complete and submit the
warranty form online
at www.warmup.co.uk
IMPORTANT
Read this manual before attempting to
install your foil heater.
Incorrect installation could damage the
by filling in your Guarantee
heater and will invalidate your warranty.
information online at
warmup.co.uk
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Page 1: Installation Manual
Installation Manual: Underlaminate Foil Heater CHNICAL HELPLINE 0845 345 2288 by filling in your Guarantee information online at warmup.com Complete and submit the warranty form online at www.warmup.co.uk IMPORTANT Read this manual before attempting to install your foil heater. Incorrect installation could damage the by filling in your Guarantee heater and will invalidate your warranty. -
Page 2: Getting Started
Soft insulation material – any soft insulation suitable for wood or laminate. which has a fire rating of B2 or greater. Your Warmup® Underlaminate Foil Heater has been designed so that installation is quick and straight forward, but with all electrical systems, certain procedures must be strictly followed. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
If these instructions are followed you should have no problems. However, if you do require help at any stage, please call our 24hr helpline: 0845 345 2288 Warmup Technical Helpline You can also find a copy of this manual, wiring instructions, a list of frequently asked www.warmup.co.uk... -
Page 4: Important
Immediately prior to the floor being laid, check it has not been damaged in transit. If you are in any doubt call the Warmup helpline on 0845 345 2288... - Page 5 Important! ALWAYS: ALWAYS ensure all earth leads are connected to the earth ring. ALWAYS ensure that the electric circuit that supplies electricity to the Warmup ® Underlaminate heating system is equipped with a 30mA residual current device (RCD). ALWAYS connect all cold wire leads from the Warmup ®...
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Page 6: About The Product
About the Product Specifications: Construction: Aluminium foil heater with fluoropolymer insulated twin-conductor, sandwiched between 2 layers of specially reinforced aluminium foil. Standard Wattage: 80 W/SqM and 140 W/SqM (see page 16 for individual mat specifications) Mat Width: 500mm Heating cable spacing: 50mm Cold lead length: Modifying Your Heating Mats... -
Page 7: Planning Your Installation
® underlaminate foil heating mats should cover at least 80% of the floor area of your room to be used as a primary heat source*. Warmup’s foil heating mats are available in several convenient sizes. Choose the combination of heating mats that best enables you to cover the recommended 80% of your room. - Page 8 Step 2: Laying Out Your Heating Mats Power Supply Electrical wire installed in an electric conduit Junction box Electrical supply cables Foil heating mat Thermostat Floor sensor installed in an electric conduit Floor sensor installed in floor (equal distance between heating foils) 5 Your mats come with aluminium tape.
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Page 9: Making The Electrical Connections
Step 2: Laying Out Your Heating Mats 7 Since the joint is slightly thicker than the rest of the mat, create a slight groove in the insulation board under the joint to ensure that the heating mat lays flat. Create a groove for the cold leads at the point at which they cross. - Page 10 Step 3: Making the Electrical Connections 3 Install an electric conduit to the junction box and thermostat as in the following diagram. 4 Connect the floor temperature safety sensor to the thermostat through a conduit, and install between two heating wire runs on the mat, at least 500mm from the wall.
- Page 11 Step 3: Making the Electrical Connections 6 All earth connections from the heaters must be connected to the earth from the power supply of the house. 7 In parallel, feed each mat to the electrical junction box. Make sure that you can see the sticker with the numbers of the leads.
- Page 12 Step 3: Making the Electrical Connections Earth wires (green/yellow) from heating mats 12 Connect the wires to the control thermostat according to the wiring instructions found in the thermostat box. 13 Switch on the foil heating system (see the directions in your thermostat manual)for half an hour to ensure that the system is working properly.It is important to check each entire system to ensure each foil mat is heating.
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Page 13: Installation Examples
Polyurethane or Polystyrene and should have ® Compressive strength of more than 28PSI (2Kg/cm ). An example of this is the Warmup Insulation Board. Soft insulation material – any soft insulation suitable for wood or laminate. which has a... - Page 14 NOTES:...
- Page 15 SAME MAKE AND MODEL-FREE. 3. If you damage the new heater during installation of the oor covering, contact Warmup immediately to arrange for a site visit. You will need to show our engineer your original dated sales receipt. If the heater fails due to damage caused during installation, this guarantee does not apply.
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Page 16: Standard Sizes Of Foil Heating Mats And Their Values
Standard sizes of foil heating mats and their values 220-240 Volts: Models 80 and 140 watts per m Area Length Width Total Watts / Total Model Amps Watts Resistance WLFH-140W/210 0.91 251.90 WLFH-140W/280 1.22 188.93 WLFH-140W/420 1.83 125.95 WLFH-140W/560 2.43 94.46 WLFH-140W/700 3.04... - Page 20 This card must be situated close to the consumer unit in a visible place. Note: Draw a Plan showing the layout of the heater. Warmup Plc 702 Tudor Estate Abbey Road London NW10 7UW T: 0845 345 2288 F: 0845 345 2299 www.warmup.co.uk...
- Page 21 London NW10 7UW Web: www.warmup.co.uk Email: uk@warmup.com Tel: 0845 345 2288 Fax: 0845 345 2299 V0310 The WARMUP word and associated logos are trade marks. © Warmup Plc. 2009 - Regd. TM Nos. 1257724, 4409934, 4409926, 5265707. E & OE.