SEALEY IR28 Infrared Quartz Heater With Tripod Stand Instruction Manual

SEALEY IR28 Infrared Quartz Heater With Tripod Stand

Product Information

• Product Name: Infrared Quartz Heater
• Model Number: IR28 / IR28CT
• Power: 2.8KW/230V
• Mounting Options: Wall Mounting / Stand Mounting

Product Usage Instructions

1. SAFETY:
   • Do not cover the heater.
   • Indoor use only.
2. ELECTRICAL SAFETY:
   • Before using, check all electrical equipment and appliances for safety.
   • Inspect power supply leads, plugs, and connections for wear and damage.
   • It is recommended to use a Residual Current Device (RCD) with all electrical products.
   • If used for business duties, the product must be maintained in a safe condition and regularly tested (PAT tested).
   • Ensure insulation on cables and the appliance is safe before connecting to the power supply.
   • Regularly inspect power supply cables and plugs for wear or damage and ensure secure connections.
   • Ensure the voltage rating on the appliance matches the power supply and the plug has the correct fuse rating.
   • 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. Repair or replace immediately by a qualified electrician.
   • If the cable or plug is damaged during use, switch off the electricity supply and remove it from use. Repairs should be done by a qualified electrician.
   • When connecting the appliance, follow the color coding:
   • Connect the GREEN/YELLOW earth wire to the earth terminal ‘E’.
   • Connect the BROWN live wire to the live terminal ‘L’.
   • Connect the BLUE neutral wire to the neutral terminal ‘N’.
   • Ensure the cable outer sheath extends inside the cable restraint and is tight.
   • Repairs should be done by a qualified electrician.
3. GENERAL SAFETY:
   • Recommended fuse rating: 13AMP.
   • Some parts of the product can become very hot and cause burns. Keep away from children and vulnerable individuals.
   • To reduce the risk of fire, keep flammable materials such as textiles and curtains at least 2m away from the unit.
   • Disconnect the heater from the main power supply before servicing or maintenance.

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.

IMPORTANT:
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.

SAFETY

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 using. Inspect power supply leads, plugs and all electrical connections for wear and damage. Sealey recommend that an RCD (Residual Current Device) is used with all electrical products.
• 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 replaced immediately by a qualified electrician.
• This product is fitted with a BS1363/A 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 qualified electrician.
• Replace a damaged plug with a BS1363/A 3-pin plug. If in doubt contact a qualified electrician.
  • Connect the GREEN/YELLOW earth wire to the earth terminal ‘ E’.
  • Connect the BROWN live wire to the live terminal ‘L’.
  • 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 be carried out by a qualified electrician.

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 fire, keep textiles, curtains, or any other flammable material at a minimum distance of 2m from the unit.
• 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 the 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), or 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 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 doors. These heaters are designed for indoor use only.
• DO NOT use this heater if it has been dropped.
• DO NOT use it 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.
• ARNING: The fireguard of this heater is intended to prevent direct access to heating elements and must be in place when the heater is in use.
• WARNING: The fireguard does not give full protection for young children and for infirm persons.
• 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

Electric heater with infrared quartz lamp. Suitable for wall or overhead mounting. Reaches maximum heat output within seconds of being turned on. Easy to operate via either the display panel or remote control (batteries not supplied). Easy operation allows the user to select the desired temperature, leaving the thermostat to control the heater output. Supplied with 1.8m power cable and mounting bracket. A totally dry heat with no condensation, no gas, no fumes and no smell.

SPECIFICATION

• Model No:………………………………………………..IR28 / IR28CT
• Fuse Rating:……………………………………………………………13A
• Minimum Mounting Height:………………………………………1.8m
• Mounting Bracket Stand-Off:…………………………………134mm
• Overall Dimensions IR28 (W x D x H)……..412 x 95 x 420mm
• Overall Dimensions IR28CT (W x D x H).1100 x 1100 x 1640mm
• Plug Type:……………………………………………………………..3-Pin
• Power Supply Cable Length: ……………………………………1.8m
• Power…………………………………………………………..1.4 / 2.8kW
• Supply…………………………………………………………………..230V

INSTALLATION

WALL MOUNTING (IR28)

MOUNTING LOCATION

• WARNING: Locate the unit no closer than 0.3m to the ceiling, no less than 1.8m from the floor, and no less than 1m from any side wall.

• WARNING: Ensure the mounting surface is suitable and strong enough to securely and safely mount the unit (fixings not supplied).

• Remove the four screws on the rear of the unit and use these to attach the unit mounting bracket to the unit with its orientation arranged in order to facilitate downward adjustment of unit when fitted to the wall mounting bracket.

• Ensure all fixings are firmly and securely attached.

• Attach the wall mounting bracket to the mounting surface using suitable fixings (not supplied).

• STAND MOUNTING IR28CT (fig.1)
  NOTE: Stand Mounting using IRCT Tripod (not supplied, can be bought in conjunction with IR28 in model number IR28CT)

• Fit the adaptor to the unit mounting bracket with the M8 hexagon head screw, washer, and nut. Tighten the screw to obtain a grip without clamping the heater bracket totally. The heater angle can be adjusted by rotating about this fixing. Tighten securely after adjustment.

• The tripod will be supplied assembled. Retract the plunger at the base of the upright and pull or push the central column tube through the sleeve until the plunger “clicks” into the location hole. This will be the stand’s maximum height setting.

• Slide the handle down the central column and fix it with the thumb screw through the M8 hole.

• Slide adaptor c/w heater into the central column to full depth and clamp with thumb screw.

OPERATION

• 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.
• WARNING! This heater is not equipped with a device to control the room temperature. 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.
• WARNING! Place the heater on a level floor in the area you require to heat if stand mounted.
• ANGULAR ADJUSTMENT (Wall mounted only)
• To adjust the angle of the unit, loosen the hinge bolt, remove the angle locking screw, and rotate the unit such that the alternative locking screw hole can be used. Tighten the hinge bolt to firmly and securely clamp the unit at the new angle.
• Allow a minimum of 2m between the heater and adjacent objects.

POWER ON/OFF

• Connect to mains supply and turn the unit on using the red rocker switch.
• Heater is initially in standby mode and screen shows “P0”.
• Press to start heater using the upper lamp. Screen shows “P1”
• Press to select mode “P0” to “P6”
  P0| OFF
  ---|---
  P1| Top element only
  P2| 240C
  P3| 260C
  P4| 280C
  ---|---
  P5| 300C
  P6| Both elements
• While the lamp is working, the user can switch modes from “P1” to “P6” using the button. The unit displays the full cascade effect when in “P6” mode.
• To power off the unit, use the button. The unit will revert back to showing the standby “P0” screen.

SETTING SHUTDOWN TIMER

• Press to set the shut down time. Screen initially shows 00:00.
• Press or to set shut down time. Tie increases or decreases by 1 hour per press.
• When the required time is set, press . The screen will show the number of hours set i.e. “02:00” as well as current mode.
• When the time is up, the heater turns off aromatically and enters the standby state P0.

OPEN WINDOW DETECTION FUNCTION

• When ambient temperature drops over 5°C in 10 minutes, heater will power off automatically and sound 3 alarm beeps. Power on again by pressing .

REMOTE CONTROL

These appliances come complete with a remote control, the icons are as explained in the previous section.  (fig.2)

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 with out the grills fitted.
• 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 caus e it to overheat. Replace the grille.
• To change the element remove the front grille by unscrewing the retaining screws.
• Ease the sprung sockets on the ends of the element back and pull the element forward so that it clears the socket, remove element.
• WARNING! Never touch element glass directly with fingers, only touch the ceramic ends or use a soft cloth, to prevent damage.
• Carefully insert the replacement lamp into the two push in side fittings with gentle pressure.
• Check the element is properly located, then replace front grill.

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 centre and disposed of in a manner which 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.
• Important: No Liability is accepted for incorrect use of this product.

Warranty

Guarantee is 12 months from purchase date, proof of which is required for any claim.

Information requirements for electric local space heaters

Model identifier(s):

Item| Symbol| Value| Unit| Item| Unit

Heat output

| Type of heat input, for electric storage local space heaters only (select one)

Nominal heat output

| P nom| ****

2.8

| ****

kW

| Manual heat charge control, with integrated thermostat| Yes    No
Minimum heat output (indicative)*

* Enter figure or NA

| P min| ****

0

| ****

kW

| Manual heat charge control with room and/or outdoor temperature feedback| Yes    No

Maximum continuous heat output

| P max,c| ****

NA

| ****

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| el max| ****

2.6

| ****

kW

| Single stage heat output and no room temperature control| Yes    No
At minimum heat output| el min| ****

NA

| ****

kW

| Two or more manual stages, no room temperature control| Yes   No
In standby mode| el SB| ****

0.8

| ****

W

| With mechanic thermostat room temperature control| Yes     No
 | 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 distance control option

| Yes    No
With adaptive start control| Yes          No

With working time limitation

| Yes No

With black bulb sensor

| Yes No
Contact details: Sealey Group, Kempson Way, Suffolk Business Park, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 7AR. www.sealey.co.uk
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Contact Information

• Sealey Group, Kempson Way, Suffolk Business Park, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. IP32 7AR
• 01284 757500
• [email protected].
• www.sealey.co.uk.

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