Installation and Operating Instructions
Models Covered:
QXD1500
QXD3000
QXD4500
08/50866/2 Issue 2
IMPORTANT
These instructions should be read and carefully retained by the user.
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The installation of these appliances must always be carried out by a competent
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electrician and be in accordance with the current wiring regulations and relevant
Building Regulations.
The radiated heat from the heater is considerable and must be taken into account
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when locating the heater. Ensure that the heater is not used in close proximity to
the skin or eyes.
Always isolate the heater from the supply before undertaking any maintenance
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work on the appliance.
The QXD range of heaters are designed for internal use only. They are not rated as
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flame-proof and must not be used when flammable dusts, gases, or vapours, etc.
are likely to be present in the atmosphere. If in doubt, advice should be sought
from the Health and Safety Executive inspectors or local fire officers.
Quartz lamps are extremely fragile and must be handled with extreme care at all
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times. Avoid touching the surface of the quartz sleeve with bare fingers. If the
sleeve is accidentally touched remove the finger print with a soft cloth moistened
with methylated spirits.
This heater must not be located immediately above or below a fixed socket outlet
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or connection box.
The life expectancy of the halogen lamps in normal operating conditions is over
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3000 hours.
The heater must be installed in a location that is free from vibration.
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WARNING – THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.
SPECIFICATIONS
The Dimplex QXD range is available in 1,2 and 3 lamp models with outputs of 1.5kW,
3.0kW and 4.5kW respectively. The three lamp models are supplied as dual voltage units
and are suitable for use on 230-240V and 415V 3N supplies.
General Data:
Model No.
No. of Lamps
Rating
(kW)
Voltage
(V)
Weight
(kg)
QXD1500
QXD3000
QXD4500
1
2
3
1.5
3.0
4.5
230-240
230-240
230-240
3.7
4.3
5.8
Material and Finished
Body Casing – Low carbon steel, powder coated.
Reflectors – 1080 (SIA) 99.8% Alum. Electrochemically brightened specular finish.
DIMENSIONS
QXD1500/1500ND/1500G
All dimensions in mm
Tel:
+44
(0)191 490 1547
Fax:
+44
(0)191 477 5371
Email:
Website:
www.heattracing.co.uk
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