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• The appliances must be installed by a qualified electrician according to the legal 

regulations as published. 

• The heater must always be earthed. 
• DO NOT cover the heater with anything. 
• The heater must be installed at an angle to allow for sufficient airflow. 
• If the heater is installed without a plug, or with other means for disconnection from 

the supply, a double pole isolator should be used. 

• The heater must not be installed in a recessed area. It must always be surface-

mounted and allow for proper ventilation. Do not allow any heat build-up. 

• Do not install on any plastic or surface other than cement, steel or concrete. 
• Ensure proper insulation when installing on a wooden surface. 
• The minimum ventilation openings around the heater, after installation, must be 

between 10 cm and 20 cm from the top and sides and at least 150 cm away from 
any combustible materials (curtains, paper etc) 

• Remove the foam that protects the lamp during transit before operating the heater. 
• The heater MUST be installed above 1,8 m from the floor surface. 
• Ensure that the heater is properly fixed using the supplied swivel brackets. 
• Permanent wall plugs and or screws should be used. 
• Do not use any form of adhesive tape or temporary fixing. 
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service 

agent or similarly qualified persons to avoid a hazard. 

• When installed in a bathroom / Jacuzzi area, install in such a way that the heater, 

switches and other controls cannot be touched by a person in the bath

Summary of Contents for G3 1000 G

Page 1: ...Page of www striking co za info striking co za 1 12 Instructions G3 Model ...

Page 2: ... way Features Light and durable Completely rust free units are constructed from high grade aluminium and stainless steel Elements are quick and easy to replace Easy installation Improved and unique reflector design converts 98 electrical energy into heat short wave 5 year warranty on the body 1 year warranty on electronics Integrated uni body reflector Manufactured in South Africa Parts available ...

Page 3: ...crete Ensure proper insulation when installing on a wooden surface The minimum ventilation openings around the heater after installation must be between 10 cm and 20 cm from the top and sides and at least 150 cm away from any combustible materials curtains paper etc Remove the foam that protects the lamp during transit before operating the heater The heater MUST be installed above 1 8 m from the f...

Page 4: ...are removed from box Never touch the element For cleaning purposes use an alcohol base cleaner Choosing your position There are a number of products and installation methods you can choose from Understanding the characteristics of infrared heat will assist you in selecting your ideal position This is not an exact science and the averages discussed here should be more than sufficient Page of www st...

Page 5: ...erms of cost to rather use a 3000 watt heater at a height of 3 5 m to cover an area than 2 x 1500 watt heaters at the same height Current available Each 1500 watt heater draws about 8 ampere while a 3000 watt heater draws about 16 ampere A typical residential trip switch can accommodate 2 x 1500 watt heaters or 1 x 3000 watt heater If you require more than that you will have to run a separate supp...

Page 6: ... Page of www striking co za info striking co za 6 12 Limited Ventilation on all heaters Do not mount heaters facing straight down in areas with limited ventilation Always ensure that heaters are mounted on non combustable material ...

Page 7: ...use the appropriate screws and isolation between the bracket and the surface Fix the heater to the wall brackets using the supplied M5 washer and hex bolt Move the wall brackets either left or right in the slot to ensure a tight fit Swivel the heater to the desired position and tighten the bolts Connect the electrical wire to the supply as per building regulations Installation on a portable stand ...

Page 8: ...T waterproof but is safe for using in a humid environment Disconnect the unit from the mains during installation when cleaning and or when replacing the element To avoid risk of burns always ensure that the element and heater body had sufficient time to cool down before cleaning Do not handle the halogen element with bare hands If it is inadvertently touched remove any and all finger marks with a ...

Page 9: ...ire through the hole 5 Tilt the heater facing downwards or should you prefer remove the heater from the brackets and place on an even surface 6 Unscrew the 2 screws at the back using the 3 mm Allen key Keep the M5 x 25 mm screws safe 7 Slowly pull the element out to the front while feeding the wires 8 Take the 2 spacing washers out that are on the element w ires and keep them safe Discard the elem...

Page 10: ...Original Model 3 Parts diagram and exploded view Updated Model 3 Parts diagram and exploded view Page of www striking co za info striking co za 10 12 ...

Page 11: ...eel Electrical requirements 230 Volt 50 Hz 1500 watt 7 Amp 230 Volt 50 Hz 3000 watt 14 Amp Overall Dimensions Width x Height x Depth 370 x 84 x 105 mm 730 x 84 x 105 mm Burning position Horizontal as well as vertical position Element Life Half life of 5000 hrs for Ruby and Gold Electrical Cable 3 Core 1 5 mm Silicone heat resistant cable Open ended 3 Core 2 5 mm Silicone heat resistant cable Open ...

Page 12: ...Updates to these instructions are available from our website Visit www striking co za VERSION 5 April 2017 Striking Energy Page of www striking co za info striking co za 12 12 ...

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