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ALWAYS ISOLATE THE APPLIANCE FROM THE POWER SUPPLY

 BEFORE CARRYING OUT MAINTENANCE!

See page 5.

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Disconnect the heater from the power supply.

Remove the fire guard and bulbs. Clean with a soft dry cloth.

Do not use abrasive cleaners as a scratched reflector may cause the appliance to


         overheat

         This is normal.

MAINTENANCE:

Care should be taken. The fire guard can reach high temperatures during operation.

         by two rocker switches located on the side of the machine.

damage the cable should be replaced.

Regular checks of the power cable should be carried out. If there are any signs of 

hotspots and shorten the life of the bulb. Use gloves to handle the bulbs.

It is important that the bulbs are free of grease or finger prints as these will cause 

The heater has two heat settings, half power and full power. These are controlled

         Ensure the power indicator lamp is illuminated.

         The supplier recommends that extra protection be provided by the use of a 30mA RCD.

Connect the appliance to the power supply. Check the dataplate for the correct supply.

         machine without applying the brakes.

OPERATING THE HEATER:

Site the appliance on a firm level surface and apply the castor brakes. Do not operate the

CLEANING THE REFLECTORS:

The reflectors should be cleaned regularly.

Ensure the heater is cool before commencing work.

REPLACING THE HEATING BULBS:

Ensure the heater is cool before commencing work.

Disconnect the heater from the power supply.

SAFETY DEVICES:

This appliance is fitted with a tilt switch. This will prevent the machine from operating on
extreme gradient or lying down.

Summary of Contents for RG308-18

Page 1: ...P 1 OF 9 RG308 18 PRODUCT MANUAL 110V 1 4Kw 2 8Kw MODELS THIS MANUAL COVERS 230V 2 8Kw QUARTZ INFRA RED ELECTRIC HEATER ...

Page 2: ...out first fitting the support legs and handle Only use in an upright position An air gap of at least 400mm should be allowed on the sides and rear of the unit to ensure a clear airflow Do not site the unit close to combustible materials The front of the machine must not be obstructed Do not cover This appliance gets very hot during use site in a location where accidental contact is unlikely IMPORT...

Page 3: ...11 2012 EN 61000 6 3 2007 A1 2011 AC 2012 HEATER CASING 1 SUPPORT LEG ASSEMBLY 2 HANDLE 1 QUARTZ BULB 2 FITTINGS PACK CONTAINING M6 X 45mm HEXAGONAL BOLTS 4 PLASTIC SADDLE WASHER 4 M8 X 40mm HEXAGONAL BOLTS 4 INSTRUCTIONS 1 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS RG308 18 Model 230V 13A Heating capacity 2 8kw 2 8kw 1 4kw Power supply 230V 13A 50Hz Maximum running current 12A 26A 13A Weight 16 54kg IP Rating IP20...

Page 4: ...agonal bolts Pinch tight 1 FITTING THE HANDLE TO THE MAINCASE hexagonal bolts Pinch tight P 4 OF 9 Fit the handle to the case using 4x M6x45mm 2 FITTING THE SUPPORT LEGS DO NOT OPERATE THIS MACHINE WITHOUT FITTING THE HANDLE THE TOP OF THIS APPLIANCE REACHES HIGH TEMPERATURES THAT ARE UNCOMFORTABLE TO TOUCH ...

Page 5: ...to access the bulbs The bulbs are supplied in carboard tubes that are cable tied to the inside of the fire guard hotspots and shorten the life of the bulb Use gloves to handle the bulbs 1 Remove the two fixing screws securing the fire guard with a No2 Philips screwdriver 2 Carefully lift away the fireguard and using snips remove the cable ties securing the bulbs 3 Using gloves remove the bulbs fro...

Page 6: ...e bulbs are free of grease or finger prints as these will cause The heater has two heat settings half power and full power These are controlled Ensure the power indicator lamp is illuminated The supplier recommends that extra protection be provided by the use of a 30mA RCD Connect the appliance to the power supply Check the dataplate for the correct supply machine without applying the brakes OPERA...

Page 7: ...21 4 Heating bulb 700watts 110v Not Shown HE010222 5 Tube Handle BW0202112 6 Reflector Assembly BW0202113 7 Rear Panel BW0202114 8 Cable Ear BW0202115 9 Illuminated Rocker Switch EL030147 10 Indicator Lamp 230v EL030711 10 Indicator Lamp 110v Not Shown EL030712 11 Mains Cable 13A 230v UK moulded plug EL020129 11 Mains Cable 32A 110v Not Shown EL020130 11 Mains Cable 16A 110v Not Shown EL020131 12 ...

Page 8: ...ator lamp lamp lamp lamp terminal block terminal block terminal block terminal block P 8 OF 9 Main Main Main Main Earth terminal Earth terminal Earth terminal Earth terminal Quartz bulb Quartz bulb Quartz bulb Quartz bulb Quartz bulb Quartz bulb Quartz bulb Quartz bulb Ceramic terminal Ceramic terminal Ceramic terminal Ceramic terminal Ceramic terminal Ceramic terminal Ceramic terminal Ceramic ter...

Page 9: ... 16A 50Hz 110v 16A 50Hz Power supply Power supply Power supply Power supply E E E E N N N N L L L L RG308 18 110v 16A WIRING DIAGRAM RG308 18 110v 16A WIRING DIAGRAM RG308 18 110v 16A WIRING DIAGRAM RG308 18 110v 16A WIRING DIAGRAM Power switch II Power switch II Power switch II Power switch II Power switch I Power switch I Power switch I Power switch I Earth terminal Earth terminal Earth terminal...

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