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Selection guide
General recommendations for
HEATSTRIP
®
Classic:
•
Ideal mounting height: 2.3m to 2.5m. Maximum is 2.7m in a fully protected/enclosed outdoor environment.
•
Ideal mounting location: ceiling mounted, directly above area to be heated (eg. above a table)
•
Based on the radiant footprint of the previous page, for a protected outdoor area, a minimum of 500W/m
2
is re-
quired. For indoor spot heating, a minimum heating capacity of 400W/m
2
is recommended.
The below table outlines the coverage of each
HEATSTRIP
®
Classic
model (in m
2
), based on 3 different scenarios,
with direct overhead mounting. For example, for an outdoor area that is protected from prevailing winds by walls, café
blinds etc, Model THH 1500A will cover 3m
2
and Model THH2400A will cover 4.8m
2
.
For angled wall mounting applications, the coverage can be reduced by up to 40%. The maximum heat pro-
jection from the wall is 2m.
MODEL
INDOOR PROTECTED (m
2
) OUTDOOR ENCLOSED (m
2
)
OUTDOOR EXPOSED (m
2
)
THH 1500A
3.75
3
2.5
THH 1800A
4.5
3.6
3
THH 2400A
6
4.8
4
THH 3200A
8
6.4
5.3
