SA FLEXIHEAT SAPH18/440 User Manual Download Page 8

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DURING USE

SWITCHING ON AND RUNNING THE HEATER 

  Position and set up the heater according to the previous instructions.
  Check that the heater is safe for use and has no defects, paying particular attention to the heating 

elements, the impeller and both finger guards.

  Ensure there are no loose particles inside the heating chamber.
  The heater can then be connected to the correct supply. The supply voltage should be within the 

voltage range shown on the product type label.

  Turn the heater on using the power switch.
 

CHECK THAT THE AIR IS FLOWING IN THE DIRECTION INDICATED BY THE ARROW ON TOP OF THE 

HEATER. IF IT IS NOT FLOWING IN THIS DIRECTION SWITCH OFF THE HEATER. REFER TO TROUBLE 

SHOOTING SECTION ON PAGE 10 & 11.

  In cold conditions it may take up to 5 minutes before any warm air can be felt at the outlet.
  The heater contains an automatically resetting thermostat which controls the temperature of the 

discharged air.

  If the heater stops functioning or does not switch on, it should be taken into safe area before 

inspecting control box. The heater contains a manual-reset thermal cut-out and fuses, which may 

stop the heater functioning in the event of a fault. Please refer to the trouble shooting section on page 

11.

  If the heater gets damaged during use it must be immediately disconnected from the supply and 

removed to a safe area for inspection and test. Correct use of the equipment should help to ensure 

that it is not damaged. If you would like more information on ancillary products, please contact the 

Sales Team on 

0845 844 4000

 or 

[email protected]

.

  To avoid risk of injury do not touch the finger guards during or immediately after use when they are 

likely to be hot.

  The fan blade rotates at high speed and care should be taken to ensure nothing protrudes through the 

finger guards while the heater is running. Do not operate the heater with missing or damaged finger 

guards.

AFTER USE

INSPECTION & MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES

  Operator is responsible to comply with the following regulations: EN60079-17 and EN60079-19

Summary of Contents for FLEXIHEAT SAPH18/440

Page 1: ...1 1 SA FLEXIHEAT ATEX HEATER ATEX AND UKCA EX APPROVED FOR ZONES 1 2 IT IS MANDATORY TO READ THIS USER MANUAL TO ENSURE THAT THIS EQUIPMENT IS USED CORRECTLY AND SAFELY USER MANUAL PATENT PROTECTED G...

Page 2: ...3 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 14 WARRANTY 15 ACCESSORIES 15 CONTENTS WELCOME TO SA Equip have been providing solutions for workers in dangerous environments for over 90 years working directly with opera...

Page 3: ...ciples ATEX Tough compact powerful user friendly and easily moveable The SA FLEXIHEAT ATEX Heater can be easily carried to wherever it is needed It can be used in several different configurations with...

Page 4: ...ucting This will not provide ventilation but is the most effective way of heating the area HEATER INSIDE THE WORK AREA WITH DUCTING TO OUTSIDE Air is drawn into the area with SA CYCLONE Anti static Du...

Page 5: ...NSIDE Air is blown into the area via SA CYCLONE Anti static Ducting connected to the air outlet This provides ventilation in addition to heating HEATER WITH DUAL DUCTING SA CYCLONE Anti static Ducting...

Page 6: ...e achieved is limited by a safety device Heaters can also be connected in parallel to increase the volume of air as shown in image No 5 TIPS FOR ACHIEVING BEST PERFORMANCE HEATING OBJECTS e g paintwor...

Page 7: ...proceeding with good lifting practices to prevent bodily injury For further information please refer to applicable statutory regulations and your company site guidelines relating to manual handling at...

Page 8: ...rged air If the heater stops functioning or does not switch on it should be taken into safe area before inspecting control box The heater contains a manual reset thermal cut out and fuses which may st...

Page 9: ...y inspect components inside drum for damage excessive build up of dust dirt and oil paying particular attention to the heating elements heat sink motor casing and impeller Check that bolts in the unde...

Page 10: ...which in the event of a fault may stop the heater functioning v AIRFLOW RUNS IN WRONG DIRECTION The heater is supplied with phase cables wired according to the following colour convention L1 BROWN L2...

Page 11: ...problem or misuse of the unit such as blocking the airflow i Remove the bolts from the top of the electrical control enclosure and pull up the lid taking care of the attached earth cable ii Check the...

Page 12: ...er will vary according to the actual voltage of the supply NOMINAL CURRENT DRAW 400V Run 26A 440VAC 23A 400V Start up 32A 440VAC DIMENSIONS 760mm x 560mm x 560mm l x w x h WEIGHT 55kg excluding cable...

Page 13: ...dicates compliance with ATEX directives db eb h mb Indicates protection methods used to achieve ATEX certification IIB Gas equipment group IIB Suitable for areas with IIA IIB gases T3 Temperature Clas...

Page 14: ...14 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY...

Page 15: ...anty and may also invalidate the safety certification The information supplied in this User Guide does not in any way remove any responsibility from the user of the heater For more information please...

Page 16: ...our customer support team on T 44 0 333 240 6111 F 44 0 333 240 6555 info saequip com saequip com SA Equip LLP 10 Clifton View East Mains Industrial Estate Broxburn EH52 5NE United Kingdom Copyright...

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