saunalife G7 Outdoor Sauna Room Instruction Manual

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saunalife G7 Outdoor Sauna Room

Specifications

Accessing the Electrical Boxes

To access the electrical boxes, follow these steps:

Connecting Power Cables

Follow these steps to connect the power cables:

Remove the metal covers to expose the distribution terminal blocks.
Connect the inbound power cables to the appropriate terminal blocks.
For the Lights/Ventilation circuit (120VAC), use cables capable of handling up to 9 amps.
For the Heater circuit (240VAC), use cables capable of handling up to 50 amps and follow the manufacturer’s installation manual for correct wire gauge.

running Power Conduit Pipes

The sauna has three conduit pipes underneath for running power:

Mounting the Heater Control Unit

Follow these steps to mount the heater control unit:

In the 240VAC electrical cabinet, there is free space for mounting the heater control unit box.
All cables that need to be connected to the control unit are labeled for easy identification.
Follow the heater manufacturer’s installation manual for choosing the correct wire gauge and connecting the cables.

Installing the Controller

To install the controller, follow these steps:

Inside the sauna, there is a string-through conduit that leads to the 120VAC electrical box.
Tie the controller cable to the string and pull it from the other side to replace the string with the cable.
Refer to the manufacturer’s installation manual to choose the correct cable for the controller.
Connect the controller cable to the terminal block labeled “control cable” in the 120VAC electrical box.

Installing Door Sensor and Temperature Sensor

Follow these steps to install the door sensor and temperature sensor:

Run the door sensor cable through the door threshold while mounting the heater.
The door sensor must be installed flush with the door threshold, along with the magnet.
To install the temperature sensor, drill a hole on the heater side of the wall.
The drilled hole should be at least 2 inches deep but not more than 3 inches.
Refer to page 13 for the location of the pipe inside the wall.
The cable must be pulled through the hole and pipe.
Follow the heater manufacturer’s installation manual for detailed instructions.

FAQ

Q: Can I install the electrical connections myself?
A: No, all electrical connections must be made by a certified electrician.
Q: What are the specifications for the Lights/Ventilation circuit?
A: The Lights/Ventilation circuit requires 120VAC and can handle a maximum of 9 amps.
Q: What are the specifications for the Heater circuit?
A: The Heater circuit requires 240VAC, has a power rating of 11 kW, and can handle a maximum of 50 amps.

All the electrical connections must be made by a certified electrician.

Two electrical boxes (120 VAC and 240 VAC) are located behind a wooden door
Unlock the door with a small key, that comes with a sauna.
Behind the wooden door, you will find electrical boxes. The upper box is 120 VAC for LED lights and the lower one is 240 VAC for the heater control unit. Electrical box doors can be opened with head screwdriver
In order to access electrical connections you must unscrew metal covers.

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After you have removed metal covers, you will find distribution terminal blocks, where inbound power cables must be connected. Lights/Ventilation circuit 120VAC, 9amps max. Heater circuit 240VAC, 11 kW 50amps max.

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Underneath the sauna, there are three conduit pipes, for running 120VAC and 240VAC power. The left pipe feeds 120VAC. Right two pipes feed 240VAC.

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Cables will enter 240 VAC boxes through holes in bottom of the electrical cabinet.

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A cable in a 120 VAC box will enter through the side of the cabinet.
Wires must be connected to distribution terminal blocks and tightened with the screws.
- 240 VAC box:
- L1 – 120 VAC live wire L2 – 120 VAC live wire N – neutral wire
- PE – ground wire
- 120 VAC box:
  - L1 – 120 VAC live wire N – neutral wire
  - PE – ground wire
240 VAC electrical cabinet has free space for mounting the heater control unit box. All cables that need to be connected to the control unit are labeled. Follow Heater manufacture installation manuals must be followed for correct wire gauge.
Inside the sauna, there are preparations made for controller installations. There is a string though conduit, that leads to the 120 VAC electrical box. The string and controller cable must be tied and pulled from the other side of the string to replace the string with the cable. Follow the manufacturer’s installation manual to choose the correct cable.

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Controller cable location inside 120 VAC electrical box. Connect the cable to the terminal block with a wire labeled control cable.

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The door sensor cable is run through the door threshold. While mounting the heater, the door sensor must be installed. The door sensor must be flush with the door threshold and the magnet
To install the temperature sensor, the hole needs to be thrilled through the heater side of the wall. The drill hole must be at least 2 inches deep, but not more than 3 inches. The location of the pipe is shown on page 13. Measurement must be taken from the window frame and the ceiling.
Inside the wall is a rigid pipe, which leads to the 120 VAC electrical box. After the hole is drilled, the cable must be pulled through hole and pipe. Follow heater manufacture installation manuals.

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