ecostrad 12502208 Adesso Designer Electric Radiators Instruction Manual
- June 4, 2024
- Ecostrad
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ecostrad 12502208 Adesso Designer Electric Radiators
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Warning
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avoided, could result in serious injury or death.
Warning of electrical voltage
This symbol indicates danger to the life and health of persons due to
electrical voltage.
Hot surface
This symbol located on the device indicates that its surfaces are hot during
and immediately after operation. Hot surfaces should not be touched: danger of
burns.
Observe instructions in manual
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manual must be observed when installing and using the device.
About the Manual
This manual describes the Ecostrad Adesso Designer Radiator and details how to install and use the product. It is important to thoroughly review this manual before using the product. For additional information regarding any aspect of the Ecostrad Adesso Designer Radiator, contact:
Ecostrad Ltd. Firecrest House Lingerfield Business Park Market Flat Lane
Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 9JA
Tel: 0330 880 7005
Email: customersupport@ecostrad.com
https://ecostrad.com/
Warnings & Precautions
Read all safety warnings and all instructions in this manual carefully before
using or installing the radiator. Failure to follow the warnings and
instructions may result in electric shock, fire, serious injury, or all of the
above. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
Check that all ancillary components are present and that the product has not
suffered any damage during transit.
NOTE – This radiator is supplied with an electric heating element and is
for use
with an electric supply only. The product cannot be used as part of a central
heating system or as a dual source radiator. This radiator has been pre-filled
and adjusted for electric use. No filling is required. Do not remove any of
the seals as this might cause leakages and void the warranty. Improper
adjustment of the fluid level in the radiator can cause malfunction.
The radiator can be used for heating throughout the home provided it is fitted
with and controlled via the supplied heating element. Consult the manual of
the supplied element for full safety, installation and functionality details.
Warning
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience or
knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should
be supervised to ensure they do not play with the appliance.
Warning
As with conventional radiators, this electric radiator will get hot to the
touch during operation. If the radiator is left on full power for a prolonged
period of time the surface temperature can rise to 70 °C (+/- 5 °C).
Particular attention should be given where children and vulnerable adults are
present.
Warning
When drilling or fixing into walls, floors or ceilings it is essential you check for pipes and wires before commencing. Please ensure that you wear all necessary personal protective equipment.
Installation
Components
Before beginning installation, check that all fixings in Table 1 are supplied. The radiator should only be mounted with the manufacturer’s fixings.
Table 1 | Fixings and Components
The heating element is packaged separately from the radiator and may arrive in a separate delivery
Fitting the element
Full instructions for fitting the element can be found within the element manual. The user must ensure installation is in accordance with the following:
- The element must be fitted in the bottom right side.
- The heating element must not be connected to the electric supply until it is secured inside the radiator and correctly orientated.
- The radiator is filled with an anti-freezing liquid exactly to the level required by the element. Ensure that no liquid is lost during installation.
- Do not hang the radiator with the heating element at the top (Figure 1).
Wall mounting
Tools required for wall mounting:
NOTE – these tools are not provided with the radiator.
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Check that the wall is strong enough to hold the weight of the pre-filled radiator.
The fixings supplied are suitable for use in solid masonry. For any other wall type you will need to source appropriate fixings. If fitting to a plasterboard wall, either fit directly to the wooden struts or otherwise strengthen the wall; do not fix through plasterboard alone. -
Attach the Radiator Brackets (A) to the back of the radiator using the M6 Screws (B), as shown in Figure 3.
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Choose a mounting position and affix the wall brackets accordingly, as shown in Figure 4.
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Use the template provided in the box to mark the bracket positions on the wall. Alternatively, use a tape measure, spirit level and the measurements in Table 2.
Table 2 | Bracket position measurements**** Bracket Spacing by Model
Model Width [mm]
| X
(Horizontal Spacing) [mm]
| Y
(Vertical Spacing) [mm]
390| 350| 1400
490| 450| 1400
2. Using a 10mm drill bit, drill four holes in the marked locations and push the Wall Plugs (C) inside.
3. Position the Wall Brackets (D) over the holes and fix in place using the Washers (E) and Wall Screws (F).- Lift the radiator, slide the Radiator Brackets (A) inside the Wall Brackets (D) and fix in place with the M5 Screws (G) as shown in Figure 5.
Connecting the element
Wiring the heating element to the mains is a job for a qualified electrician. Please consult the element manual for full instructions and safety warnings, paying special consideration to the following:
- The radiator and its element are designed to be used under AC 230 voltage and should be connected to the household fixed wiring by a qualified electrician in accordance with national wiring regulations. Risk of electric shock.
- Do not install the radiator under or in front of a power socket or connector box.
- The power lead must be connected to a socket which must be at least 25cm from the floor. Do not connect the element to the power supply until it is secured within the radiator and correctly orientated, as demonstrated in Figure 1.
Cleaning
Regular cleaning with a soft, damp cloth will keep the surface of your product looking new. Do not use abrasive or chemical cleaners as these will damage the finish over time.
Warranty
- The Ecostrad Adesso Designer Radiator carries a 10-year guarantee on the steel body, a 3-year guarantee on paintwork and a 2-year guarantee on electrical components.
- Within the stated period, starting from the date the customer receives their unit, Ecostrad guarantee to repair or replace the unit where a fault is due to defects in materials or manufacturing.
- The warranty does not cover any defect arising from damage, negligence, usage outside the product’s intended purpose or fair wear and tear. The warranty is only valid when the radiator has been used with the supplied heating element, at the specified supply voltage, and in accordance with all conditions specified in this manual. The warranty will be void if the radiator has been tampered with, if its fluid levels have been adjusted, or if the ratings label has been removed.
- The warranty does not cover failures and faults due to force majeure, accidental damage, mishandling, external impact, chemical agents or atmospheric phenomena, incorrect use of the unit, the purchaser’s faulty electrical installations, transporting the unit or problems caused by the unit being handled by persons not authorised by Ecostrad. An invoice may be required to confirm that installation work has been carried out by a qualified professional. Ecostrad cannot accept responsibility for damage, loss or injury caused by incorrect installation, maintenance, cleaning or covering the unit.
- The warranty is a contract with the original purchaser and does not transfer if the unit is re-sold, gifted or inherited. Proof of purchase, including order number and order confirmation or invoice, will be required if a claim is made. The warranty covers only the model of heater shown on the purchase invoice. The warranty covers the repair or replacement of the defective product only and Ecostrad shall have no liability for installation costs or consequential losses however incurred. Claims must be made with the establishment where the unit was purchased. This warranty does not affect the customer’s consumer rights.
Disposal
- In accordance with WEEE Directive 2012/19/EU, the icon with the crossed-out waste bin on electrical or electronic equipment stipulates that this equipment must not be disposed of with 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 local authority.
- The separate collection of waste electrical and electronic equipment enables the re-use, recycling and other forms of recovery of waste equipment, and prevents any negative effects for the environment or human health caused by the disposal of hazardous substances potentially contained in the equipment.