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WATER INGRESS PROTECTION:
RAINBOW is rated to a standard IP55 enabling it to be mounted outdoors and exposed to occasional rainfall. To
prolong the life of the heater we recommend installing it where it will be sheltered from the effects of weather. is
not intended for installation in locations that are permanently wet or humid.
Installation in potentially wet or humid rooms such as bathrooms must be carried out by a suitably qualified
installer and comply with local electrical safety requirements. Installation must be such that:
the heater must not be able to become detached from the fittings and fall into a bathtub, shower,
swimming pool or other water container;
Switches and other controls cannot be touched by a person in a bath or shower.
If in doubt, do not install. AUSWAY PACIFIC PTY LTD shall not be liable for any loss, damage or injury caused
or resulting from inadequate fitting or incorrect placement of heaters close to water sources.
ELECTRICAL INFORMATION:
Installation must only be carried out by competent persons or a qualified electrician according to national
regulations. Any plug, sockets and switches intended for use outdoors must have water ingress protection
ratings as good as, or better, than the protection rating of the heater (IP55).
Table 1. Electrical Specification
Model
Rated Power
Voltage
Current
Frequency
Fuse (Minimum)
RAINBOW 2000
2000W
220-
240V
8.7A
50/60Hz
13A
RAINBOW 2500
2500W
220-
240V
10.9A
50/60Hz
13A
RAINBOW 3000
3000W
220-
240V
13A
50/60Hz
13A
The mounting position of the unit must ensure that any mechanical damage to the flexible cable is unlikely. Any
exposed flexible cable is to hang down (not tied UP) and must have adequate clearance from the heater to
prevent scorching or damaging the cable.