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20"

2 1/2"

20"

6"

6"

4"

19"

38"

VENTILATION, MIN. SQ.IN. INLET AND OUTLET
10kW 

  30 

sq.in.

12.5kW and 15kW   

45 sq.in.

AIR IN

CONCRETE

TILE

FENCE

AIR OUT

6'-5" Min. Height

7'-0" Normal Height

8'-0" Max. Height

Figure 3

6"
MIN.

2 1/2"

MIN.

26"

1"

52"

Figure 4

FENCE

21/2"

21/2"

5" MIN. (10 kW)
6" MIN. (12.5-15 kW)

Figure 5

WOOD
FENCE

HEATER MIN. CLEARANCE FROM 
WALL AND FENCE

Figure 5

BENCH
BANC

MIN. 5" (10 kW)
MIN. 6" (12.5-15 kW)

HEATER MIN. CLEARANCE FROM BENCHES

Figure 5

SMS-100-3
SMS-125-3
SMS-145-3

SMS-100
SMS-125
SMS-145

11/10

Pub. No. 573-B

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Instructions for Installation and Use

room. ”MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS” are at the end 
of this manual.

3.3.1. Single Phase Heater Wiring and Hookup (SMS-100, 
SMS-125, SMS-145)

Refer to table 2 for proper wire size and amperage. See 

figures 2–6 for required clearances. Use copper wire from 
breaker to wall-mounted power unit. Supply cable must have 
5 wires including insulated neutral and separate ground.

Use 90 °C copper wire from power unit to room light. Also 

use 90 °C copper wire from power unit to sauna heater 
(within seal tight flex conduit), and connect to junction box 
under heater at back, with 90 °C connector.

Cutler-Hammer model CH4F load center or equivelant 

    shall be supplied by electrical contractor. 

If connection to heater will be made at a later time, bring 

flex into sauna room 4–6” from floor, and leave 3’ of flex for 
hookup (can be cut to right length later). Before testing 

Summary of Contents for SMS-100

Page 1: ...of the Sauna Stones The sauna stone for an electric heater should be 2 4 in diameter The heater stones should be solid blocks of stone specially intended for use in the heater Neither light porous cer...

Page 2: ...on the heated stones to reach a suitable level of humidity in the sauna The humidity of the air in the sauna room is controlled by the amount of water thrown on the stones A correct level of humidity...

Page 3: ...need to exit the room C Unawareness of impending hazard D Fetal damage in pregnant women E Physical inability to exit the room F Unconsciousness WARNING the use of alcohol drugs or medication is capab...

Page 4: ...warning texts on the cover of the junction box can also be read without difficulty after the installation SMS heaters have not been approved to be installed in a recess in the wall or floor 3 2 Insta...

Page 5: ...f this manual 3 3 1 Single Phase Heater Wiring and Hookup SMS 100 SMS 125 SMS 145 Refer to table 2 for proper wire size and amperage See figures 2 6 for required clearances Use copper wire from breake...

Page 6: ...with built in control 2 Check circuit breaker in contactor to be sure that it has not been shorted out 3 Make sure that the current from the control unit to the heater has been switched on 4 Check tha...

Page 7: ...verheating Limiter Each heater is equipped with an overheating limiter which is a safety device If an abnormal heating condition should occur the heater will automatically shut off and it will not com...

Page 8: ...manufacturer s agent after the defective parts are returned to Steamist The replacement of parts under warranty does not extend the warranty period beyond the original one year period In addition Ste...

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