Hotpoint AH12E15D5B Electric Heater Instruction Manual
- May 15, 2024
- Hotpoint
Table of Contents
Hotpoint AH12E15D5B Electric Heater
Product Information
Specifications:
- Model: AH12E15D5B
- Heater Type: Electric Heater
- Voltage: 230/208 Volt
- Heater Watts: 5,000 / 4,100
- Heater BTU: 15,000 / 12,000
- Heater Amps: 22.3 / 20.1
- Min Circuit: 30 Amps
- Recommended Protective Device: 30 amp time-delay fuse or breaker
Installation Information
Wall Case Dimensions:
- A: 30 inches
- C: 70 inches
Wall Opening Dimensions: Add 1/4 inch to A and C dimensions for all cut- outs. RAB80 16-1/4 Min. H x 42-1/4 Min.W
Features and Benefits:
This electric heater unit provides efficient heating with the following
features and benefits:
- High Heating Capacity: Heater Watts of 5,000 / 4,100 and Heater BTU of 15,000 / 12,000
- Flexible Voltage Options: Operates at both 230V and 208V
- Easy Installation: Line cord connected units for convenient setup
- Safe Operation: Recommended protective device for circuit safety
Product Usage Instructions
Installation Steps:
- Ensure the wall case dimensions meet the specified requirements.
- Cut out the wall opening dimensions with the additional 1/4 inch allowance.
- Mount the electric heater securely in the wall opening.
- Connect the unit to a 230V or 208V power source as per the voltage requirement.
- Install the recommended protective device (30 amp time-delay fuse or breaker) for circuit protection.
Operation Instructions:
- Set the desired temperature on the electric heater unit.
- Turn on the unit using the designated power switch.
- Monitor the heating performance and adjust settings as needed.
- Ensure proper ventilation around the unit for optimal heat distribution.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What is the recommended protective device for the electric heater?
A: The recommended protective device is a 30 amp time-delay fuse or
breaker for circuit safety.
Q: What are the voltage options supported by the electric heater?
A: The electric heater operates at both 230V and 208V for flexible
installation.
AH12E15D5B
Hotpoint® PTAC with Electric Heat 30 amps, 230/208 Volt
DIMENSIONS AND INSTALLATION
DIMENSIONS AND INSTALLATION INFORMATION (IN INCHES)
ELECTRICAL WIRING
- All wiring, including installation of receptacle, must be made in accordance with local electrical codes and regulations.
NOTE: Aluminum wiring may pose special problems – consult a qualified electrician.
GRILLE OPTIONS
- Stamped Aluminum Grille – RAG70
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
- 230/208 volt units must be plugged into a receptacle. Installation must comply with local electrical codes and regulations.
- Power cord is permanently attached on all Hotpoint chassis.
WALL CASE DIMENSIONS
RAB80 WALL SLEEVE
Heavy-gauge galvanized steel, with insulation, for quick self-assembly.
A – 42”, B – 13-3/4”, C – 16”
MAXIMUM CORD EXTENSION
WALL OPENING DIMENSIONS
Add 1/4” to A and C dimensions for all cut-outs.
RAB80 16-1/4” Min. H x 42-1/4” Min. W
AH12 ELECTRIC HEATER
| 230/208 VOLT | LINE CORD CONNECTED UNITS |
|---|---|
| Heater Watts | 5,000 / 4,100 |
| Heater BTU | 15,000 / 12,000 |
| Heater Amps | 22.3 / 20.1 |
| Min Circuit | 30 |
| Recommended protective Device | 30 amp time-delay fuse or breaker |
FEATURE AND BENEFITS
- 14,500 / 14,300 cooling BTU
- 10.3 / 10.4 EER
- R32 Refrigerant – Environmental friendly, low GWP (Global Warming Potential)
- 3-Speed Fan – Give guests control over their comfort with three fan speeds to choose from
- 4-Temperature Limiting Options – Easily select one of four temperature ranges for peak efficiency and total customer comfort
- Intuitive Display – Allow guests to easily customize their preferred settings and reduce maintenance calls with an easy-to-use control panel
- Power Cord (LCDI) Included – Hotpoint PTACs come with everything needed for a quick and easy installation
- Automatic Emergency Heat – Keep guests comfortable with a heating option that uses electric resistance heat in heat pump mode
- Freeze and Frost Protection – Automatic freeze and indoor frost control keep units operating in peak condition
- Auto Power Recovery – In case of power failures, units automatically resume their operation when power restores, reducing maintenance calls
- Self Diagnostics – Quickly and easily identify service needs with a nine-point diagnostic code system
- Backed by an Industry Leader – With a long history of creating durable products at an affordable price, Hotpoint is your trusted PTAC brand
PRELIMINARY SPECIFICATIONS – SUBJECT TO CHANGE