ventair SUNB3000BL Infrared Radiant Heater 3000W Instruction Manual

ventair SUNB3000BL Infrared Radiant Heater 3000W

Specifications

• Model: SUNB3000BL
• IP Rating: IP54
• Rated Voltage: 220 – 240V ~ 50Hz
• Heater Power Input: 3000W
• Dimensions: Not specified
• Weight: 4.2 kg

Product Usage Instructions

Before Installation Caution

IMPORTANT: HEATER INSTALLATION AND ELECTRICAL CONNECTION MUST BE DONE BY A LICENSED ELECTRICIAN. THE LAMP IS NOT A REPLACEABLE ITEM.

The infrared heater is designed for safe operation.
Nevertheless, installation, maintenance, and operation of the heater can be dangerous. Observing the following procedures will reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, injury to persons, and keep installation time to a minimum. Save these instructions for future use. THESE INSTRUCTIONS SHOULD BE READ CAREFULLY AND RETAINED FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. We cannot be liable for any damages caused by failure to observe these instructions.

Important Safety Precautions

1. Read all instructions before using this heater.
2. Remove the unit from its packaging and check to make sure it is in good condition before use.
3. Do not let children play with the packaging.
4. Check the household voltage to ensure it matches the heater’s rated specification.
5. Check the power cord carefully before using it to ensure there is no damage. DO NOT EXTEND.
6. Before working on the electrics, be sure to turn off the power. When energizing the unit, be sure your hands are dry to prevent electric shock.
7. This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces. Keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes, and curtains at least 3 feet (1 m) from the front of the heater and keep them away from the sides and rear.
8. Do not use near or near a bath or swimming pool or any wet areas.
9. To protect against electric shock, do not immerse the cord in water or any other liquids.
10. Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation openings, as this may cause an electric shock, fire, or damage to the heater.
11. Disconnect the heater when not in use, if applicable.
12. Connect to properly grounded outlets only.
13. Always Permanently Hard wire the heater using appropriate rigid metallic, flexible or liquid tight conduit suitable for an IP54 rated installation. Never extend the supplied cord.
14. Do not allow the cord to overhang the countertop where it can be easily pulled by children.
15. Do not put fingers or foreign objects into the grille while in operation.
16. Do not leave the appliance unattended when in use.
17. No liability can be accepted for any damage caused by non-compliance with these instructions or any other improper use or mishandling.

FAQ

• Q: Can I extend the power cord of the heater?
• A: No, you should never extend the supplied cord. Always permanently hard-wire the heater using the appropriate conduit suitable for an IP54-rated installation.
• Q: Can I use the heater near water or wet areas?
• A: No, you should not use the heater near or near a bath, swimming pool, or any wet areas.
• Q: Can I immerse the cord in water?
• A: No, to protect against electric shock, you should not immerse the cord in water or any other liquids.
• Q: Can I insert foreign objects into the ventilation openings?
• A: No, you should never insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation openings, as this may cause an electric shock, fire, or damage to the heater.
• Q: Can I leave the appliance unattended when in use?
• A: No, you should not leave the appliance unattended when in use.

CAUTION
Read the Instructions Carefully For Safe Installation and Heater Operation

THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING
Thank you for purchasing this quality Heater. To ensure correct function and safety, please read all instructions before using the product and keep all instructions for future reference.

WARNING
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock and personal injury. This Heater must be permanently installed and hard wired by a qualified electrician, Do not extend the supplied cord.

MAIN TECHNICAL DATA

Dimensions:

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Weight:| 4.2 kg

BEFORE INSTALLATION CAUTION

IMPORTANT
HEATER INSTALLATION AND ELECTRICAL CONNECTION MUST BE DONE BY A LICENSED ELECTRICIAN.
THE LAMP IS NOT A REPLACEABLE ITEM

• The infrared heater is designed for safe operation. Nevertheless, installation, maintenance and operation of the heater can be dangerous. Observing the following procedures will reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, injury to persons and keep installation time to a minimum. Save these instructions for future use.
• THESE INSTRUCTIONS SHOULD BE READ CAREFULLY AND RETAINED FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
• We cannot be liable for any damages caused by failure to observe these instructions.

IMPORTANT

1. Read all instructions before using this heater.

2. Remove the unit from its packaging and check to make sure it is in good condition before use.

3. Do not let children play with the packaging.

4. Check the household voltage to ensure it matches the heater’s rated specification.

5. Check the power cord carefully before using it to ensure there is no damage. DO NOT EXTEND.

6. Before working on the electrics, be sure to turn off the power.
   When energizing the unit, be sure your hands are dry to prevent electric shock.

7. This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces. Keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes, and curtains at least 3 feet (1 m) from the front of the heater and keep them away from the sides and rear.

8. Do not use near or near a bath or swimming pool or any wet areas.

9. To protect against electric shock, do not immerse the cord in water or any other liquids.

10. Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation openings, as this may cause an electric shock, fire or damage to the heater.

11. Disconnect the heater when not in use, if applicable.

12. Connect to properly grounded outlets only.

13. Always Permanently Hard wire the heater using appropriate rigid metallic, flexible or liquid tight conduit suitable for an IP54 rated installation. Never extend the supplied cord.

14. Do not allow the cord to overhang the countertop where it can be easily pulled by children.

15. Do not put fingers or foreign objects into the grille while in operation.

16. Do not leave the appliance unattended when in use.

17. No liability can be accepted for any damage caused by non-compliance with these instructions or any other improper use or mishandling.

18. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children and vulnerable people should be supervised to ensure they do not play with the appliance.

19. Use this heater only as described in this manual. Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.

20. Do not operate any heater with a damaged cord or after the heater malfunctions, or has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Disconnect power at the service panel and have the heater inspected by a reputable electrician before reusing it. If the supply cord is damaged in any way, it must be replaced by the manufacturer its service agent or a similarly qualified person to avoid a hazard.

21. Do not run the cord under the carpet. Do not cover the cord with throw rugs, runners, or similar coverings. Do not route the cord under furniture or appliances. Arrange the cord away from the traffic area so that it will not be tripped over.

22. To disconnect the heater, turn the controls to off, then disconnect from the supply.

23. To prevent overheating of this appliance, keep the air inlets and outlets clean and free of anything that may cause blockage. Check all inlets and outlets from time to time to ensure it is clear of any dirt or dust accumulation. DO NOT COVER.

24. Do not use it in areas where gasoline, paint, or flammable liquids are used or stored.

25. Parts of the heater may exceed 200, and contact with the heating tube, reflector, or metal parts near the heating tube, may cause severe burns. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces.

26. NEVER place hands under the heating elements. ALWAYS allow the heating element to cool at least 10 minutes before touching the heating tube or adjacent parts.

27. This product contains recyclable materials. Do not dispose of this product as unsorted municipal waste. Please contact your local municipality for the nearest collection point.

28. 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.

29. The heater guard does not give full protection for young children and infirm persons.

WARNING
BEFORE INSTALLING THE HEATER, MAKE SURE YOU HAVE TURNED OFF THE MAIN ELECTRICITY SUPPLY. DO NOT TURN IT BACK ON UNTIL THE HEATER IS FULLY INSTALLED AND READY TO USE. ALL ELECTRICAL WORK MUST BE CARRIED OUT BY A LICENSED ELECTRICIAN UNDER THE LATEST WIRING REGULATIONS

INSTALLATION

A wall mounting brackets are provided with the heater which has been specifically designed to allow this product to be fitted to a ceiling or wall. Before drilling, ensure the wall or ceiling are solid and that there are no hidden water pipes or electric wires. The heater must be installed no less than 0.5m from the side walls and no less than 1.8m off the floor.

ATTENTION! The appliance must be installed on a solid surface like concrete, wood or metal, etc.
Important: Ensure that the supply cables are well mounted and that they do not come into contact with the reflector of the heater or that it does not trail into heated areas. The supply cable can be fixed to the metal mounting bracket behind the heater with plastic zip ties.

1. This heater must be permanently installed and hard-wired by a qualified electrician.
   DO NOT EXTEND THE CORD PROVIDED OR USE EXTENSION LEADS.

2. Always disconnect the heater from the electricity supply and allow it to cool before installation.

3. For ceiling mounting, the lowest part of the heater must be located at or above a minimum height of 1.8m from ground level, so that the heater cannot be touched when in operation.

4. For ceiling mounting, there must be a 1.8m distance from your appliance to the ground.

5. When installed to the ceiling, there must be a distance of 0.5m between the corners and the appliance.

6. The distance of your appliance from any objects or persons is to be min 1m.

7. The distance from the front side of the heater to materials such as wood, cloth, etc., must be min 1m.

8. When mounting to a ceiling, do not position the heater at an angle more than 90 degrees.

9. The supply cable must be at the lower end of the heater if it is installed at an angle.

10. Keep the supply cord away from the body of the heater as it will get hot during use.

11. Do not install the heater on a flammable surface.

12. Observe the minimum safe distance between the heater body and the flammable surfaces when mounted.

13. The heater should always have a minimum clearance of 0.5m from a ceiling and adjacent wall.

14. If the heater is to be used outside, The installing electrician will need to provide the appropriate rigid metallic, flexible or liquid-tight conduit suitable to maintain an IP54 installation.

15. Before drilling ensure that there are no wires or water pipes in the area where the heater is to be installed.

16. The heater must be installed on the mounting brackets provided.

17. Fasten the brackets securely to the mounting surface and the backside of the heater using the nuts and screws supplied.

18. Fasten the heater securely on the brackets using the nuts and bolts supplied.

19. The brackets can be used to adjust the direction of the heater, adjust the heater angle by loosening the two bolts on the wall mounting bracket, and tighten the bolts again when the desired angle is reached.

20. For bathroom installation/s – the heater is to be installed so that switches and other controls cannot be touched by a person in the bath or shower.

WIRING THE HEATER
All wiring to be under the current ASNZS3000 wiring rules, or the appropriate standards of your country and MUST be installed by a suitably qualified Electrician. The heater should be provided with a local isolator switch capable of disconnecting all poles, having a contact separation of at least 3mm.
WARNING: THE HEATER AND ANCILLARY CONTROL EQUIPMENT MUST BE ISOLATED FROM THE POWER SUPPLY DURING THE INSTALLATION / OR MAINTENANCE.
IMPORTANT:- THIS HEATER MUST BE EARTHED

Connecting the power supply cable to the mains (220V-240V ~ AC)
220 V-240 V~ +10 % -10 % 50Hz Single phase power supply. Connect the power supply cable to the mains as follows: –
Neutral (N) = Blue wire – Live (L)= Brown wire – Earth( ) = Green and yellow wire.
The wires must be connected in a suitable electrical connection box for the installation and must comply with the applicable standards. DO NOT EXTEND CORD.

FUNCTION & OPERATION

1. PRESS the power button on the right-hand side of the heater ON. The heater will turn ON
2. PRESS the power button on the right-hand side of the heater OFF. The heater will turn OFF.

WALL / CEILING INSTALLATION

MAINTENANCE

MAINTENANCE CAUTIONS

WARNING
BEFORE REPAIRING THE HEATER, MAKE SURE YOU HAVE TURNED OFF THE MAIN ELECTRICITY SUPPLY.
Caution
When the appliance is not operated for a long time, cleaning or maintenance is conducted or when the location of the heater is changed, the heater should be turned to OFF and disconnected from the electrical supply. Periodic inspection and removal of dirt and contaminants will ensure that equipment can be operated safely.

1. Make sure the heater is always switched off before cleaning.
2. Check the Reflector and IR-Filament for dirt, dust or contaminants at least once a month. If necessary, apply cleaning and maintenance process.
3. The number of checks may be increased considering the amount of dust in the environment.
4. Check the deformation of the Reflector, Wire, and Frame visually while cleaning the appliance. In case of deformation, consult your technical service.
5. Check the Power Cord and installation visually while cleaning the appliance. In case of deformation, consult your technical service.
6. Never install the heater in extremely hot environments.

CLEANING, STORAGE AND DISPOSAL

Regular and careful cleaning helps your infrared heater operate efficiently for many trouble-free years. To clean your heater, follow the steps below:

1. Disconnect the power supply to the heater for your safety before cleaning your appliance.
2. Make sure the heater is cool before continuing.
3. To keep the heater clean, the outer shell may be cleaned with a soft, damp cloth. You may use a mild detergent if necessary. After cleaning, dry the unit with a soft cloth. (CAUTION: DO NOT let liquids enter the heater).
4. DO NOT use alcohol, gasoline, abrasive powders, furniture polish or rough brushes to clean the heater. This may cause damage or deterioration to the surface of the heater.
5. DO NOT immerse the heater in water
6. Wait until the heater is completely dry before use.

ATTENTION

1. Always disconnect the heater from the electricity supply and allow it to cool before attempting to work on it.
2. If the heater has collected dust or dirt inside the unit or around the heating element, have the unit cleaned by a qualified service agent. Do not operate the heater in this condition.
3. The only maintenance required is cleaning of the external surfaces of the heater.
4. Do not touch the heating element with bare fingers, as residue from your hand could affect the life of the lamp. If it is accidentally touched, remove the finger marks with a soft cloth moistened with mentholated spirit or alcohol.
5. Do not attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or mechanical functions on this heater.
6. The heater contains no user-serviceable parts. Should the product suffer damage or breakdown, it must be returned to the manufacturer or its service agent.
7. Damaged supply cords to be replaced by the manufacturer, service agent or similarly qualified person to avoid hazards.

Storage
Store the heater in a cool, dry location when not in use to prevent dust and dirt build-up. Use packaging cartons to store.
If you do not plan to use the heater for extended periods, it is recommended that it is cleaned and stored (preferably in its original packaging) in a cool, dry place.
Do not dispose of electrical products with household waste. Please check with your local council for advice on disposal or recycling. If electrical appliances are disposed of in landfills or dumps, hazardous substances can leak into the groundwater and get into the food chain, damaging your health and well-being.

CONTACT

• 4 Capital Place, Carrum Downs, VIC, 3201, Australia
• T: +61. 3. 9775 0556 | E: [email protected].
• www.ventair.com.au.

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