BYECOLD GT-A0605PS Infrared Panel Heater Instruction Manual
- June 15, 2024
- Byecold
Table of Contents
BYECOLD GT-A0605PS Infrared Panel Heater
Notes regarding the operating manual
Symbols
Warning of electrical voltage
This symbol indicates dangers to the life and health of persons due to
electrical voltage.
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Warning of hot surface
This symbol indicates dangers to the life and health of persons due to hot surface. -
Warning
This signal word indicates a hazard with an average risk level which, if not avoided, can result in serious injury or death. -
Caution
This signal word indicates a hazard with a low risk level which, if not avoided, can result in minor or moderate injury.
Note
This signal word indicates important information (e.g. material damage), but
does not indicate hazards.
Info
Information marked with this symbol helps you to carry out your tasks quickly
and safely.
Follow the manual
Information marked with this symbol indicates that the operating manual must
be observed.
Safety
Read this manual carefully before starting or using the device. Always
store the manual in the immediate vicinity of the device or its site of use!
Warning
Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings
and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and / or serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons
with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience
and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
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.
Warning
Do not use the device in small rooms if persons are present who cannot leave
the room independently and who are not under constant supervision.
- Do not use the device in potentially explosive rooms.
- Do not use the device in aggressive atmosphere.
- Set the device up in an upright and stable position.
- Let the device dry out after a wet clean. Do not operate it when wet.
- Do not use the device with wet or damp hands.
- Do not expose the device to directly squirting water.
- Never insert any objects or limbs into the device.
- Do not cover or transport the device during operation.
- Do not sit on the device.
- This appliance is not a toy! Keep away from children and animals. Do not leave the device unattended during operation.
- Check accessories and connection parts for possible damage prior to every use of the device. Do not use any defective devices or device parts.
- Ensure that all electric cables outside of the device are protected from damage (e.g. caused by animals). Never use the device if electric cables or the power connection are damaged!
- The electrical connection must correspond to the specifications in chapter Technical data.
- Insert the mains plug into a properly secured mains socket.
- Observe the device’s power input, cable length and intended use when selecting extensions to the power cable. Completely unroll extension cables. Avoid electrical overload.
- Before carrying out maintenance, care or repair work on the device, remove the mains plug from the mains socket. Hold onto the mains plug while doing so.
- Switch the device off and disconnect the power cable from the mains socket when the device is not in use.
- Do not under any circumstances use the device if you detect damages on the mains plug or power cable. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. Defective power cables pose a serious health risk.
- During the installation of the device observe the minimum distances from walls and other objects as well as the storage and operating conditions specified in the Technical data chapter.
- Do not use this device near bathtubs, shower trays, swimming pools or other water containers. Risk of electric shock!
- The device must be set up in a way that the switches and controllers cannot be touched by a person in a bathtub or shower.
Warning
Do not ceiling mount those panels designed for wall only! Or else it may cause
burning and fire! Those model numbers with letter P or PS are designed for
wall mounting only. Those model numbers with letter C can be ceiling mounted
and provided with ceiling mounting accessories!
Intended use
This product is only designed for use inside well insulated rooms or for
occasional use. Only use the device for heating surfaces indoors. Intended use
comprises:
- Heating surfaces
- in living spaces,
- in storage facilities,
- in salesrooms,
- in construction areas,
- in containers.
Improper use
- Do not use the device outdoors.
- Do not place the device on wet or flooded ground.
- Do not place any objects, e.g. clothing, on the device.
- Do not use the device for heating in vehicles.
- Do not use this device in the vicinity of fuel, solvents, varnishes or other easily inflammable vapours or in rooms where these substances are stored.
- The device may not be used as a heating device for babies / children or animals.
- The device may not be installed inside a shower or directly above a bathtub.
- The device must not be used near swimming pools.
- Do not use this device in the immediate vicinity of sinks, bathtubs or other water containers. Never immerse the device in water.
- Any operation other than as described in this manual is prohibited. Non-observance renders all claims for liability and guarantee null and void. Any unauthorised changes, modifications or alterations to the device are forbidden.
Personnel qualifications
People who use this device must
- be aware of the dangers that occur when working with electric devices in damp areas.
- have read and understood the operating manual, especially the Safety chapter.
Symbols on the device
Symbols Meaning
- This symbol located on the device indicates that it is prohibited to place objects (such as towels, clothes etc.) above or directly in front of the device. In order to avoid overheating and fire hazards, the heater must not be covered.
- This symbol located on the device indicates that it is prohibited to spray the device.
- This symbol located on the device indicates dangers to the life and health of persons due to hot surface.
- Information marked with this symbol indicates that the operating manual must be observed.
Residual risks
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Warning of electrical voltage
Work on the electrical components must only be carried out by an authorised specialist company! -
Warning of electrical voltage
Before any work on the device, remove the mains plug from the mains socket! Hold onto the mains plug while pulling the power cable out of the mains socket. -
Warning of hot surface
Some parts of this product can become very hot and cause burns. Particular attention has to be given where children and vulnerable people are present! -
Warning of hot surface
The surface of the device warms up during operation. Do not touch the device surface during operation and observe the minimum distance! -
Warning
A falling device can cause injuries! Always transport and assemble the device with the help of other persons. Ensure adequate stability of the device’s wall fixing. -
Warning
Dangers can occur at the device when it is used by untrained people in an unprofessional or improper way! Observe the personnel qualifications! -
Warning
The device is not a toy and does not belong in the hands of children.
Warning
Risk of suffocation!
Do not leave the packaging lying around. Children may use it as a dangerous
toy.
Warning
Risk of injury due to infrared radiation!
Do not stay in the device’s immediate vicinity for too long. Do not look
directly into the device for too long. Observe the minimum distances.
Warning
Improper installation or mounting entails a risk of fire. Warning
In order to avoid overheating and fire hazards, the heater must not be
covered.
Behaviour in the event of an emergency
- Switch the device off.
- In an emergency, disconnect the device from the mains feed-in: Hold onto the mains plug while pulling the power cable out of the mains socket.
- Do not reconnect a defective device to the mains.
No. Designation
- Frame
- Heating element
- Rear metal sheet
- Wall attachment
- Power cord
- Junction box
Information about the device
Device description
The device is used to quickly generate instant heat. The device is based on
the functional principle of heat generation by infrared radiation. Persons or
objects are heated directly. The heating panels ensure an even heat
distribution in the room.
Info
The illustrations in this operating manual feature one 300W model by way of
example. However, the depicted operating steps and explanations also apply to
other models unless otherwise mentioned.
Scope of delivery
Transport and storage
Note If you store or transport the device improperly, the device may be damaged. Note the information regarding transport and storage of the device.
Transport
Before transporting the device, proceed as follows:
- Hold onto the mains plug while pulling the power cable out of the mains socket.
- Allow the device to cool down sufficiently.
Storage
Before storing the device, proceed as follows:
- Allow the device to cool down sufficiently. When the device is not being used, observe the following storage conditions:
- dry and protected from frost and heat
- protected from dust and direct sunlight
- with a cover to protect it from invasive dust if necessary
- Place no further devices or objects on top of the device to prevent it from being damaged.
Assembly and installation
Scope of delivery
- 1 x IR heating panel
- 5 x Screws
- 5 x Dowel
- 1 x Manual
Unpacking the device
- Open the cardboard box and take the device out.
- Completely remove the packaging
- Fully unwind the power cable. Make sure that the power cable is not damaged and that you do not damage it during unwinding.
Mounting on a wall
When mounting the device to a wall, observe the minimum distances from walls
and other objects as specified in the Technical data chapter.
- Do not install the device directly behind a door.
- Never install the device in a way that it radiates directly onto walls or other objects.
- Choose a proper position.
- Attach the template to the wall using adhesive tape or similar
- Drill the holes into the wall at the positions marked on the template.
- Remove the template from the wall.
- Insert suitable dowels into the bore holes.
- Insert the screws into the dowels and fasten the screws.
- The screws should protrude approx. 0.5 cm from the dowels.
- Hang the device in.
Start-up
Info
Odours might arise upon initial start-up or after a longer period of non-use.
- Do not create tripping hazards when laying the power cable or other electric cables, especially when positioning the device in the middle of the room. Use cable bridges.
- Check whether the power cable is intact. If the power cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, his customer service or similarly qualified personnel.
- Make sure that extension cables are completely unrolled.
- Make sure that there are no curtains or similar in the immediate vicinity
Operation
Info
Avoid open doors and windows.
Switching the device on
Once you have completely installed or positioned the device as described in
the Start-up chapter, you can switch it on.
- Plug the mains plug into a sufficiently fused mains socket. Make sure that the power cable is guided along the back of the device. Never guide the power cable along the front of the device!
Shutdown
Warning of electrical voltage Do not touch the mains plug with wet or damp
hands.
- Hold onto the mains plug while pulling the power cable out of the mains socket.
- Allow the device to cool down completely.
- Clean the device according to the Maintenance chapter.
- Store the device according to the Storage chapter.
Errors and faults
The device has been checked for proper functioning several times during
production. If malfunctions occur nonetheless, check the device according to
the following list.
The device does not start
- Check the power connection.
- Check the mains plug for damages.
- Wait for 10 minutes before restarting the device. If the device is not starting, have the electrics checked by a specialist electrical company.
The surface of the device bulges outward
- The material expands due to heating. This is a normal process. No measures are required.
The surface of the device only heats up slightly
- The mains voltage does not meet the requirements. Check the mains voltage.
- The ambient temperature is low. This is a normal process. No measures are required.
The device makes noises after switch-on
- The material expands due to heating. The insulation expands as well and generates the noises. This is a normal process. No measures are required.
Info
Wait for at least 3 minutes after maintenance and repair work. Only then
switch the device back on.
Your device still does not operate correctly after these checks?
Please contact the customer service. If necessary, bring the device to a
specialist company for cooling and air-conditioning for repair.
Maintenance
Activities required before starting maintenance
Warning of electrical voltage Do not touch the mains plug with wet or damp
hands.
- Hold onto the mains plug while pulling the power cable out of the mains socket.
- Allow the device to cool down completely.
Warning of electrical voltage Tasks which require the housing to be opened must only be carried out by authorised specialist companies.
Cleaning the device Warning of electrical voltage
Never immerse the device in water! Clean the device with a soft, damp and
lint-free cloth. Ensure that no moisture enters the housing. Protect
electrical components from moisture. Do not use any aggressive cleaning agents
such as cleaning sprays, solvents, alcohol-based or abrasive cleaners to
dampen the cloth. Wipe the housing dry after cleaning.
Disposal
The icon with the crossed-out waste bin on waste electrical or electronic
equipment stipulates that this equipment must not be disposed of with the
household waste at the end of its life. You will find collection points for
free return of waste electrical and electronic equipment in your vicinity. The
addresses can be obtained from your municipality or local administration. The
separate collection of waste electrical and electronic equipment aims to
enable the re-use, recycling and other forms of recovery of waste equipment as
well as to prevent negative effects for the environment and human health
caused by the disposal of hazardous substances potentially contained in the
equipment.
Technical annex
- Model numbers with letter “P” or “PS” are designed for wall mounting only.
- Model numbers with letter “C” can be ceiling mounted and provided with mounting accessories!
TABLE 2: INFORMATION REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LOCAL SPACE HEATERS Model identifier(s):
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