IMPORTANT
The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance
with the following code:-
GREEN & YELLOW -
EARTH
BLUE
-
NEUTRAL
BROWN
-
LIVE
o
Connect
GREEN & YELLOW
wire to terminal marked E or
o
Connect
BROWN
wire to terminal marked L
o
Connect
BLUE
wire to terminal marked N
Standard Voltec heaters must
NOT
be used in the immediate surroundings of a bath,
a shower, or a swimming pool.
IF IN DOUBT – CONSULT A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN
The supply cord of this appliance cannot be replaced without opening the sealed panels
of the appliance. Should the supply cord become damaged DO NOT USE the heater, but have it
removed (by a competent person) and arrange to return it to the manufacturer for the fitting of a
replacement lead at cost.
METHOD OF FITTING – WALL PANEL HEATERS
(Applies to Radiant/Convector & IPx4 rated models)
1.
Select the correct place near a 13amp supply, ensuring that the warmed air will be able to circulate freely in
the room/area being heated.
DO NOT COVER WITH CURTAINS ETC
IPx4 rated heaters for use in bathrooms, kitchens etc.,may be fitted with a towel rail if specified when ordered.
Towels should only hang to the front of the heater and must not cover the heater completely.
2.
Voltec
heaters are primarily designed to be mounted vertically, however due to their unique design, may
also be mounted horizontally.
3. Decide on the orientation required. In the vertical and horizontal mounting, the switch
must
always be at the
bottom.
4. Referring to the illustrations below, measure the heater mounting centres.
5. Mark the wall in the required place – re-check the heater mounting centres. Use the mounting “T” brackets as
a template to determine the hole centres. When you are happy with the positions, drill the wall and fit the
appropriate rawlplugs.
(Please measure your heater to determine the mounting centres before commencing drilling.)
BATHROOM / SPLASH PROOF & IPX4 MODELS
This type of heater may be used in a bathroom, but special regulations apply,
including the requirement for RCD protection.
It is important that you consult a qualified electrician before installation.
© VOLTEC REF 02.2012
Voltec panel heaters
Installation Guide