Gliese
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Installation and operating instructions
General Instructions
Read these instructions carefully prior to
installation and use. Keep this manual for
future reference.
The product may only be used as set out in
the assembly and operating instructions. The
guarantee is only valid should the product be used
in the manner intended and in accordance with
the instructions.
Application
Gliese is a radiant heating panel that fits most
environments and is suitable for heating
areas with limited space, such as cottages and
bathrooms. The heater is a cost effective and
flexible alternative to floor heating. Gliese is
mounted horizontally on the wall or in the
ceiling and provides effective protection against
cold drafts when mounted above windows.
Protection class, wall mounting: IP44.
Protection class, ceiling mounting: IP21.
Mounting
Gliese is installed horizontally e.g. at the ceiling
angle above the window. Wall brackets are
included. Ceiling mounting kit is available as
an accessory. To simplify mounting, a tool
is attached on each of the wall brackets.
For minimum distance, see diagrams on
introductory pages.
Wall mounting
See pictures in introduction pages.
1.
Detach the tools from the wall brackets. Save
them for later use. Fig.1.
2.
Mount the wall brackets on the wall
according to the dimensional drawing. Fig.2.
3. Fold the lower tab using the tool as shown.
Fig.3.
4.
Hang the upper edge of the heater (the
aluminum profile) on the brackets. In order
to maintain the protection class IP44 be sure
to put the correct side up (the Frico logotype
is facing the right direction). Fig.4.
5.
Fold in the lower edge of the profile towards
the bracket. Fig.5.
6.
Fix the lower edge of the profile by turning
back the tabs on the wall brackets using the
tool as shown. Turn the tabs until it stops.
The tabs on the wall brackets will then point
almost straight down. At the same time,
wiggle the profile so that the tabs end up in
end position. The profile should not rattle
against the wall brackets. This step should be
Electrical installation
Gliese is intended for permanent installation.
The installation, which should be preceded by
an isolator switch with a contact separation
of at least 3 mm, should only be wired by a
competent electrician and in accordance with
the latest edition of IEE wiring regulations. The
unit is equipped with a 1 meter cable without
plug.
If the cable is damaged the unit has to be
scrapped.
The unit is connected to a detached
terminal box, mounted on the wall next to the
unit.
Ceiling mounting
See pictures in introduction pages.
1.
Mount the ceiling fixtures in the ceiling.
2.
Detach the tools from the wall brackets. Save
them for later use. Fig.1.
3.
Fix the wall brackets onto the screws on the
ceiling fixtures with the included nuts as
shown. Fig.8.
4.
Follow instructions for wall mounting step
3-7.
Control
When using this product as a local space
heater according to Ecodesign Regulation (EU)
2015/1188, it must be supplemented with one
of the following approved controls.
•
TAP16R, electronic thermostat that includes:
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Electronic room temperature control plus
week timer
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Room temperature control with open
window detection
The product can be controlled in a different
way, e.g. by an overall control system (BMS),
but in that case the responsibility lies with the
installer to ensure that the control system is
programmed to make the installation meet
the requirements of Ecodesign Regulation (EU)
2015/1188.
repeated after the product has been used the
first few times to make sure that the profile is
securely fixed. Fig.6.
7.
Clamp the cable to the wall. Make sure that
the cable does not rest against the back of
the heater. Cut the cable to the appropriate
length. The cable should be stretched (but
not too tight) all the way to the connection
point. Fig.7.
Start-up
When the unit is used for the first time or after
