SEALEY IR15 Infrared Halogen Heater Instruction Manual

June 4, 2024
SEALEY

1.4/2.8KW INFRARED HALOGEN HEATER
MODEL NO: IR15

IR15 Infrared Halogen Heater

Thank you for purchasing a Sealey product. Manufactured to a high standard, this product will, if used according to these instructions, and properly maintained, give you years of trouble-free performance.
IMPPORRTATANT: PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. NOTE THE SAFE OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS, WARNINGS & CAUTIONS. USE
THE PRODUCT CORRECTLY AND WITH CARE FOR THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT IS INTENDED. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY CAUSE DAMAGE AND/OR
PERSONAL INJURY AND WILL INVALIDATE THE WARRANTY. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS SAFE FOR FUTURE USE.

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SAFETY

1.1. ELECTRICAL SAFETY
WARNING! It is the user’s responsibility to check the following:
Check all electrical equipment and appliances to ensure that they are safe before use. Inspect power supply leads, plugs and all electrical connections for wear and damage. Sealey recommends that an RCD (Residual Current Device) is used with all electrical products. You may obtain an RCD by contacting your local Sealey stockist.
If the product is used in the course of business duties, it must be maintained in a safe condition and routinely PAT (Portable Appliance Test) tested.
For electrical safety information, it is important that the following information is read and understood.
Ensure that the insulation on all cables and on the appliance is safe before connecting it to the power supply.
Regularly inspect power supply cables and plugs for wear or damage and check all connections to ensure that they are secure.
Important: Ensure that the voltage rating on the appliance suits the power supply to be used and that the plug is fitted with the correct fuse – see fuse rating in these instructions.

DO NOT pull or carry the appliance by the power cable.
DO NOT pull the plug from the socket by the cable.
DO NOT use worn or damaged cables, plugs, or connectors. Ensure that any faulty item is repaired or is replaced immediately by a quality ed electrician.
This product is fi fitted with a BS1363/A 13 Amp 3 pin plug.
If the cable or plug is damaged during use, switch off the electricity supply and remove it from use.
Ensure that repairs are carried out by a quality ed electrician.
Replace a damaged plug with a BS1363/A 13 Amp 3-pin plug. If in doubt contact a qualifi ed electrician.
a) Connect the GREEN/YELLOW earth wire to the earth terminal ‘E’.
b) Connect the BROWN live wire to the live terminal ‘L’.
c) Connect the BLUE neutral wire to the neutral terminal ‘N’.
Ensure that the cable outer sheath extends inside the cable restraint and that the restraint is tight.
Sealey recommends that repairs are carried out by a quality ed electrician.

1.2. GENERAL SAFETY
CAUTION – Some parts of this product can become very hot and cause burns. Particular attention has to be given to where children and vulnerable children are present.
WARNING! To reduce the risk of fi re, keep textiles, curtains, or any other flammable material a minimum distance of 2m from the air outlet.
  WARNING! Disconnect the heater from the main power supply before carrying out any servicing or maintenance.
Maintain the heater in good order and clean condition for best and safest performance. Replace or repair damaged parts.
Locate the heater in a suitable work area and keep the area clean, tidy, and free from unrelated materials. Ensure there is adequate lighting and keep the immediate area in front of the outlet grille clear.
Allow the unit to cool before storage. When not in use, disconnect from the mains power supply and store in a safe, cool, dry, childproof area.
Use this heater on a horizontal and stable surface.
DO NOT use the heater where there are flammable liquids, solids, or gases such as petrol, solvents, aerosols, etc, or where heat-sensitive materials may be stored.
DO NOT place the heater near items that may be damaged by heat, allow at least 2m clearance in front of the heater.
DO NOT allow the heater to get wet as this may cause an electric shock, causing damage to the heater and possible personal injury.
DO NOT use this heater in small rooms when they are occupied by persons not capable of leaving the room on their own unless constant supervision is provided.
DO NOT let power lead hang over an edge (i.e. table), touch a hot surface, lie in the beam of heat, or run under a carpet.
DO NOT use this heater in the immediate surroundings of a bath, a shower, or a swimming pool.
DO NOT operate the heater when you are tired or under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or intoxicating medication.
DO NOT insert or allow objects to enter any openings of the heater as this may cause an electric shock, fire, or damage to the heater.
DO NOT use the heater if the power cord, plug, or the heater is damaged, or if the heater has become wet.
DO NOT use the heater for any purpose other than for which it is designed.
DO NOT use the heater with a programmer, timer or any other device that switches the heater on automatically.
DO NOT touch the lamps, even when cold.
DO NOT use the heater without the wheels fitted and locked.
DO NOT allow children to touch or to operate the heater.
DO NOT locate the heater below an electrical socket outlet.
DO NOT use the heater without the grille fitted.
DO NOT use the heater out of the doors. These heaters are designed for indoor use only.
DO NOT use this heater if it has been dropped.
DO NOT use if there are visible signs of damage to the heater.
DO NOT cover the heater when in use, and do not obstruct the air inlet and outlet grilles.
DO NOT place the heater too close to yourself or any object, allow the air to circulate freely.
DO NOT touch the outlet grille of the heater during and immediately after use as it will be hot.
Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised.
Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall only switch on/off the appliance provided that it has been placed or installed in its intended normal operating position and they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children aged from 3 years to less than 8 shall not plug in, regulate and clean the appliance or perform user maintenance.
This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and above and persons with physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

INTRODUCTION P

Powder-coated metal construction with tilting head giving directional heat control. The adjustable thermostat control (15°C – 45°C). Soft-touch control panel with LED display. Programmable 7-day timer function. Equipped with a tilt cutout switch for added safety. Fitted with two ruby halogen infrared elements and chemically polished reflectors for maximum heat emission. Stand features easy-rolling castors with a locking castor fitted to the rear. Suitable for a wide range of heating including restorative applications. Supplied with cable and 3-pin plug.

SPECIFICATION

Dimensions (W x D x H) …………. Heater: 597 x 488 x 792mm
Power ………………………………………………………..1400-2800W
Supply ………………………………………………………… 230V – 13A

ASSEMBLY

4.1. Fit the handle section of the support frame to the wheel section ensuring the fixing holes align. Refer to Parts List.
4.2. Fit the heater to the support frame using the bolts provided, ensuring the shaped spacers have fitted on either side of the frame as shown. Tighten the bolts sufficiently to retain the heater at the required angle.
4.3. Remove the front grille by unscrewing the retaining screws.
4.4. WARNING! Never touch element glass directly with fingers, only touch the ceramic ends or use a soft cloth, to prevent damage.
4.5. Carefully insert each element into the two push-in side fittings with gentle pressure.
4.6. Check the element is properly located, then replace the front grille.

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OPERATION

5.1. Place the heater on a level floor in the area you require heat. Allow a minimum of 2 meters between the heater and adjacent objects.
5.2. Plug the heater into the mains supply and turn on the unit using the side-mounted rocker switch.
5.3. To switch the unit off, select “0” on the rocker switch and unplug from the mains. Allow the unit to cool before handling or storage.SEALEY IR15
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WARNING! DO NOT touch the top of the heater when in use as it becomes hot.
WARNING! Always allow elements to cool before moving the units. Use only on a smooth even surface. Failure to do so will cause premature wear to the lamps and reduce their working life.
5.4. The heater has a built-in tilt switch safety mechanism that switches off the unit if it is tilted beyond 35° either forwards or backward.
This prevents fire in the event of the unit being knocked over. The heater requires manual input to restart e.g. it does not restart automatically.
  WARNING! DO NOT use this heater in small rooms when they are occupied by persons not capable of leaving the room on their own unless constant supervision is provided.

5.5. Place the heater on a level floor in the area you require heat.
5.6. Allow a minimum of 2m between the heater and adjacent objects.
5.7. POWER ON/OFF
5.7.1. Connect to the mains supply and turn on the red rocker switch.
5.7.2. Heater is on standby screen shows ‘OF’.
5.7.3. Press to start the heater. The screen shows the week, time, ambient temperature, and power indication.

5.7.4. Press again the heater turns off, returns to standby screen shows ‘OF’.
5.8. SETTING TEMPERATURE
5.8.1. Default temperature at power on is 30°C.
5.8.2. Press to set the temperature. One press = 1°C. The screen shows temperature only. The range is 15 to 45°C.
5.8.3. After 5 seconds screen defaults to ambient temperature.
5.8.4. Next setting will be based on the previous set temperature.
5.8.5. Heater will only work when the ambient is lower than the set temperature.
5.9. SETTING POWER
5.9.1. Heater has 3 power settings selected by pressing.
5.9.2. POWER SETTING 1 TOP ELEMENT ON Screen displays:

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5.9.3. POWER SETTING 2 BOTTOM ELEMENTS ON Screen displays:
SEALEY IR15 Infrared Halogen Heater - fig 65.9.4. POWER SETTING 3 BOTH ELEMENTS ON Screen displays:

5.10. SETTING CURRENT DATE AND TIME
5.10.1. After powering on press for 3 seconds to set the current date and time.
5.10.1. When the DAY symbol (Mon to Sun) flashes, press to select a day.
5.10.2. Press again to select HOUR by pressing
5.10.3. Press   again to select MINUTES by pressing
5.10.4. Press to save the date and time or wait 5 seconds without pressing the buttons and selected day and time will be saved .
5.10.5. Repeat above procedure to reset day and time.
5.11. SETTING DAYS OF WEEK WORKING TIME MODES
5.11.1. Power on. Press once to set days of the week timer.
5.11.2. When MON fl ashes select days of the week by pressing
5.11.3. Heater has 7 daily programs and 3 working time modes can be set up within each day.
5.11.4. Press again and select working time modes 01, 02 03 by pressing
5.11.5. Press again to set the timer for power on (hours fi rst, then minutes) by pressing
5.11.6. Press again to set the timer for power off. Operation is the same as above (selected using )
5.11.7. Then press again to set the temperature. The default temperature setting is 30°C.
5.11.8. Press again to finish the timer setting for that day. Repeat the above procedure for other days.
5.11.9. Press to activate or deactivate the days of the week working time modes. When week and time symbols are both displayed it means the days of the week working time mode is active.
5.11.10. Repeat the above procedures to change the weekly working time modes timer.
5.11.11. RESET  Enter the process as far as day selection then presses for 3 seconds, all existing set programs for that day will be deleted. Users can only reset existing programs day by day.

5.12. OPEN WINDOW DETECTION FUNCTION
5.12.1. When ambient temperature drops over 5°C in 10 minutes, the heater will power off automatically and sound 3 alarm beeps. Power on again by pressing
5.13. All set programs will be stored even if the power is off .
5.14. Temperature is only adjustable when the days of the week working time modes is inactive.
5.15. The clock continues to work after power off. Charge battery after 3 hours of initial use (standby and working modes will both charge the battery).
5.16. Should the power cord require replacement, a complete wiring loom should be purchased and fitted by a suitably qualified person. suitably qualified person.

MAINTENANCE

WARNING! Before attempting any maintenance ensure the unit is unplugged from the mains power supply, it is cool and on level ground.
DO NOT touch the element glass, even when cold.
DO NOT use the heater without the grilles fitted.
6.1. To clean the reflector, remove the front grill by unscrewing the retaining screws and wipe the reflector with a clean dry cloth. DO NOT use abrasives or solvents. The surface of the reflector is very soft and scratches may cause it to overheat. Replace the grille.
6.2. To change the element remove the front grille by unscrewing the retaining screws.
6.2.1. Ease the sprung sockets on the ends of the element back and pull the element forward so that it clears the socket, and removes the element.
WARNING! Never touch element glass directly with fingers, only touch the ceramic ends or use a soft cloth, to prevent damage.
6.2.2. Carefully insert the replacement lamp into the two push-in side fittings with gentle pressure.
6.3. BATTERY REPLACEMENT
6.4. Refer to Parts Diagram. The battery is located on the lower PCB. It is recommended that this is replaced by a suitably qualified person.
6.4.1. Check the element is properly located, then replace the front grille.

WEEE REGULATIONS
Dispose of this product at the end of its working life in compliance with the EU Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). When the product is no longer required, it must be disposed of in an environmentally protective way. Contact your local solid waste authority for recycling information.
ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION
Recycle unwanted materials instead of disposing of them as waste. All tools, accessories, and packaging should be sorted, taken to a recycling center, and disposed of in a manner that is compatible with the environment. When the product becomes completely unserviceable and requires disposal, drain any fluids (if applicable) into approved containers and dispose of the product and fluids according to local regulations.

Note: It is our policy to continually improve products and as such we reserve the right to alter data, specifications, and component parts without prior notice. Please note that other versions of this product are available. If you require documentation for alternative versions, please email or call our technical team at technical@sealey.co.uk or 01284 757505.
Important: No Liability is accepted for incorrect use of this product.
Warranty: The guarantee is 12 months from the purchase date, proof of which is required for any claim.

Sealey Group, Kempson Way, Suffolk Business Park, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. IP32 7AR
01284 757500
01284 703534
sales@sealey.co.uk
www.sealey.co.uk

Information requirements for electric local space heaters

Model identifier(s): IR15.V1

Item| Symbol| Value| Unit| Item| Unit
Heat output| Type of heat input, for electric storage local space heaters only (select one)
Nominal heat output| Pman| 2.7| kW| Manual heat charge control, with integrated thermostat| Yes No ✓
Minimum heat output (indicative)’ ‘ Enter figure or NA| Pmin| N/A| kW| Manual heat charge control with room and/or outdoor temperature feedback| Yes No i
Maximum continuous heat output| Pmax.c| N/A| kW| Electronic heat charge control with room and/or outdoor temperature feedback| Yes No ✓
| Fan-assisted heat output| Yes No ✓
Auxiliary electricity consumption| Type of heat output/room temperature control (select one)
At nominal heat output tp| el max.| 3.| kW| Single stage heat output and no room temperature control| Yes No ✓
At minimum heat output| elmin| N/A| kW| Two or more manual stages, no room ro temperature control| Yes No 1
In standby mode| elsb| 0.00| kW| With mechanic thermostat room temperature control| Yes No 1
| With electronic room temperature control| Yes No ✓
Electronic room temperature control plus day timer| Yes No ✓
Electronic room temperature control plus week timer| Yes ✓ No
Other control options (multiple selections possible)
Room temperature control, with presence detection| Yes No ✓
Room temperature control, with open window detection| Yes ✓ No
With the distance control option| Yes No ✓
With adaptive start control| Yes No ✓
With working time limitation| Yes ✓ No
With black bulb sensor| Yes No ✓

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