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IM110526 

RD: JUNE 2011 

RL; 1A 

BA 

InfraSave IEP-1520 Manual 

an extension cord. 

5. 

Never allow the electrical cord to pass in front of the heater or to come into contact with 
any hot surface of the heater. 

6. 

The Mounting Bracket fastens to the structure using field supplied bolts or lag screws 
through two holes in one side of the bracket. The heater bracket fastens to the Mounting 
Bracket through the outermost hole on the other leg of the Mounting Bracket, using the 
bolt, lock washer and nut supplied.  

7. 

Fasten the Mounting Bracket ‘plumb’ and level so that the heater is oriented horizontally 
on the long axis.  

8. 

Ensure that the mounting bracket is firmly fastened to the structure with bolts or lag 
screws (field supplied) of sufficient strength and integrity to support the weight and pre-
vent movement of the heater. It is recommended to fasten the mounting bracket to a 
structural member (wall stud, etc.). 

9. 

Attach the heater bracket to the Mounting Bracket (outermost hole), using the bolt, lock 
washer and nut supplied - tighten securely.  

10.  The bracket attached to the top of the heater allows rotation up to 45° on the short axis 

by loosening the attachment bolt. 

11.  Once heater position is established, tighten all nuts and bolts at mounting and heater 

bracket connections  to maintain the heater in a secure and stable position. 

12.  Read and follow all warnings, and the following section on Operation to enjoy safe op-

eration of the heater. 

FIGURE 3: MOUNTING BRACKET  

FIGURE 4:  
END VIEW WITH 
HEATER BRACKET 
 

Summary of Contents for IEP-1520

Page 1: ...om the power source prior to servicing Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapours and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other hot surface appliance INDOOR USE ONLY Do not use this heater outdoors Do not use or locate this model where it could fall into a bathtub or other water container Do not cover or block any surface of this appliance Do not touch this appliance while in opera...

Page 2: ... or all local and national code requirements This publication is the intellectual property of Schwank This publication or parts thereof may not be reproduced in any form without prior written consent from The Manufacturer Unau thorized use or distribution of this publication is strictly prohibited Schwank Group Schwank and InfraSave brands 5285 Bradco Boulevard Mississauga Ontario L4W 2A6 2 Schwan...

Page 3: ... 7 4 Installation Instructions General Information 9 Locating the Heater 9 Minimum Required Clearances 10 Heater Mounting 10 5 Operating Instructions 12 6 Grounding 12 7 Maintenance Instructions 13 8 Cleaning 13 9 Heater Parts 14 10 Heat Lamp Replacement 15 11 Warranty Statement 18 FIGURE 1 Minimum Required Clearances 7 FIGURE 2 Mounting Bracket 8 FIGURE 3 Heater Bracket 8 FIGURE 4 Grounded Electr...

Page 4: ...ve the heater unattended during operation 6 Do not operate any heater with a damaged cord or plug or after the heater malfunctions has been dropped or damaged in any manner Return heater to an authorized service facility for examination electrical or mechanical adjustment or repair 7 Do not use outdoors or in wet environments 8 This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms laundry areas and sim...

Page 5: ...injury to persons and property damage 17 Avoid the use of an extension cord because the extension cord may overheat and cause a risk of fire IMPORTANT However if you have to use an extension cord the cord shall be No 14 AWG minimum size and rated not less than 1875 watts 18 Do not touch an operating heater or live parts burns electric shock and death or personal injury can result 19 Do not adjust ...

Page 6: ...6 IM110526 RD JUNE 2011 RL 1A BA InfraSave IEP 1520 Manual 2 HEATER DIMENSIONS WIRING SPECIFICATIONS IEP 1520 115 120 Vac 60Hz 13Amps ...

Page 7: ...n must consider Then what comfort temperature rise is desired Indoor to 65 Outdoor to Calculate the required input to get the desired average temperature rise Input Site Length x Site Width x Temperature Rise x Heat Density per Degree Example use a heater approved for Outdoor use for outdoor applications Outdoor Patio 30 ft long by 10 feet wide Desired temperature rise 20 F average over the area 3...

Page 8: ...33 4 16 7 IEP 6024 6000 IEP 1520 4 1500 IEP 2024 E Average Heat Density IEP 4024 4000 D Heated Area 2000 C Outer Perimeter A Distance Out B Under Heater Min Max Input Watts Model H Height Above Floor Deck FIGURE 1 RECOMMENDED MOUNTING COMFORT AREA COVERAGE TABLE 1 RECOMMENDED MOUNTING FOR SAFETY AND COMFORT AREA COVERAGE Angle of Heat Dispersion The design information presented here is intended as...

Page 9: ...ter Warning Use of this heater in coastal salt air regions can result in corrosion of the aluminum body and reflector and premature failure the heat lamp Corrosion and failure resulting from use in coastal areas represents normal use in that environment and is not covered by war ranty 1 The heater is designed for wall or post mounting and operation with plug in cord 8 ft 2 4 m connection and must ...

Page 10: ... and Figure 2 above 2 Use the Mounting Bracket supplied with the heater see Figure 3 next page 3 Hardware to fasten the Mounting Bracket to the structure is field supplied by the installer since the type of hardware fastening is determined by site conditions 4 If at all possible locate the mounting bracket so that the electrical cord 8 ft 2 4 m can be plugged into an electrical outlet grounded 115...

Page 11: ... firmly fastened to the structure with bolts or lag screws field supplied of sufficient strength and integrity to support the weight and pre vent movement of the heater It is recommended to fasten the mounting bracket to a structural member wall stud etc 9 Attach the heater bracket to the Mounting Bracket outermost hole using the bolt lock washer and nut supplied tighten securely 10 The bracket at...

Page 12: ...ed hotplate or open flame 11 Read understand and explain and describe to other users the location function and operation of each control of the heater including all user operated devices intended to reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury to persons and warn against tampering with such 12 Connect the heater only to a grounded 115 120 Vac outlet A time delayed fuse may be necessary for cir...

Page 13: ... below Any damaged parts or components must be repaired or replaced prior to operation Service and Repair Disconnect the heater from the power source prior to servicing Important All repairs must be referred to qualified electrician Repairs carried out improperly or by an unqualified person may have serious conse quences for the user Any tampering with the appliance will invalidate the warranty 8 ...

Page 14: ...ssembly Screws 5 End Covers 6 Face Plates 7 Heater Mounting Bracket 8 Center Cover Plate top side 9 Power Cord Retainer Plate 10 Terminal Block for electrical connections 11 Power Cord with factory assembled 3 Pronged Plug 12 Lamp Retainer Clips 13 Heat Lamp 1500 Watts Part JE 1500 XX 10 FIGURE 6 NOTE Heater is shown with white finish for clarity in photograph Actual heater has black finish ...

Page 15: ... and away from heater body Pull the screen away from heater remove from other edge of heater body place safety screen in secure storage Step 2 Remove end cover at both ends of heater Six 6 Phillips screws hold the end cover in place Remove the screws to secure storage Step 3 Slide out the face plate at each end of heater to expose both ends of the heat lamp 10 HEAT LAMP REPLACEMENT The Heat Lamp w...

Page 16: ...center cover plate and the heater mounting bracket out of the heater Step 5 Disconnect electrical supply cord spade connectors from terminals Step 6 Disconnect ground wire electrical supply cord from the heater body by removing the anchor screw from the eye of the ground terminal Step 7 Slide power cord retainer plate from heater body ...

Page 17: ...locks at each end of the lamp Step 9 Pull the lamp wires up and out from the heater body at each end of the lamp Step 10 Slide the lamp out through the reflector end plate Properly and safely dis pose of lamp Step 11 The Heat Lamp is fragile handle with care Wear gloves Do not touch lamp with bare fingers Oils from your skin will damage the lamp Install the new replacement lamp and reassemble heat...

Page 18: ...of or in connection with the use or performance of the product or other indirect damages with respect to loss of property revenues or profit or costs of removal installation or reinstallation or for any default or delay in performance by its warranty caused by any contingency beyond its control including war government re strictions or restraints strikes fire flood acts of God or short or reduced ...

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