Dimplex DYLP40, DYLP80TI, DYLP80 Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Dimplex Low Wattage Panel Heaters
Models: DYLP40,

DYLP80,
DYLP80TI

Installation and Operating Instructions

INDLUKDYBQ Issue 1

Dimensions

(millimetres)

Models Specification

DYLP40 400W Neon Heat Switch
DYLP80 800W Neon Heat Switch
DYLP80TI 800W Neon Heat Switch / 24 Hour Timer

THESE INSTRUCTIONS SHOULD BE READ CAREFULLY AND RETAINED FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

IMPORTANT SAFETY ADVICE
WARNING –THIS APPLIANCE MUST NOT BE USED IN A BA THROOM
WARNING - DO NOT USE THIS HEA TER IN THE IMMEDIA TE
SURROUNDINGS OF A BATH, A SHOWER OR A SWIMMING POOL

.

WARNING – THIS HEA TER MUST NOT BE LOCA TED IMMEDIA TEL Y
BELOW A FIXED SOCKET OUTLET.
DO NOT USE THE HEATER UNTIL THE FEET OR W ALL BRACKETS

ARE FITTED CORRECTL Y .
FOLLOW these instructions carefully.
The heater carries a warning ‘DO NOT COVER’ to alert the

user to the risk of fire that exists if the heater is accidentally
covered.

Model DYLP80TI can be set to switch on automatically

.

Remember to observe all safety warnings at all times.
If young children, the aged or infirm are likely to be left in the

vicinity of the heater, we advise that adequate precautions
should be taken. We recommend a guard be fitted to ensure
contact with the heater is avoided and objects cannot be
inserted into the product.

If the mains lead is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified
person in order to avoid a hazard.

For further information, please contact our guard supplier
direct on Tel. No. 01603 667957, or in case of difficulty or for
further advice contact the Customer Helpline.

If the socket outlets in your home are not of the 13 amp BS1363 type
they will not accept the plug connected to this heater, therefore cut off
the plug. When cut off this plug can constitute a shock hazard if inserted
into a socket outlet. It must therefore be disposed of safely.

Before wiring the appropriate plug please note that the wires in this
mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code.

GREEN/YELLOW - EARTH

BLUE - NEUTRAL

BROWN - LIVE

Connect the Green/Yellow wire to the terminal marked E or the earth symbol

G

or coloured Green or Green/Yellow.
Connect the Brown wire to the terminal marked L or coloured Red.
Connect the Blue wire to the terminal marked N or coloured Black.
DO NOT connect the Brown (Live) or the Blue (Neutral) wires to the

Earth terminal of your 13 amp plug. If the terminals of the plug are
unmarked or you are in any doubt, consult a qualified electrician.
CAUTION: If you use this heater in conjunction with a thermal control,
programme controller, timer or any other device which switches the
heater on automatically observe all safety warnings at all times.

Electrical Connection

WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED

POSITIONING THE HEATER

Select the position for the heater ensuring there is clearance
from any furniture and fittings of at least 150mm above the
heater, 50mm below (wall mounted) and 25mm each side.
Curtains must not be closer than 150mm from the top of the
heater.

Free Standing Operation (Fig. 1)

NEVER USE THE HEATER FREE STANDING WITHOUT THE FEET
FITTED.

1. Lay the heater on its front.

2. Remove the two socket head screws from the base of the
heater using the hexagon key supplied.

3. Place feet over base of heater, align holes and engage hook
on foot into the recess on the back of the heater.

(See Fig. 1).

4. Replace the screws but do not overtighten.

Fig. 1

600 mm - 400W
800 mm - 800W

500 mm

Rear View

3. Drill the wall at the three marked positions and fit the wall

plugs.

Ensure template has been removed.

4. Fix two No. 8 screws to the top two holes leaving 3mm of the

screw exposed. Hang the heater on the screws.

5. Fit the bottom bracket, found in the fixing kit, in the slot at the

base of the heater and screw the bracket to the wall.

Test that the heater is now securely fixed to the wall.

Operation

IMPORT ANT - OBJECTS OR CLOTHING MUST NOT BE PLACED ON THIS HEATER.
Before using the heater ensure that all warnings and instructions have been read carefully .

OPERATION
Models DYLP40, DYLP80, DYLP80TI

Turn the heater on using the switch on the right side of the heater

- the switch will be illuminated.

MODEL WITH TIMER - (see Fig. 3)
DYLP80TI

The switch on the side of the heater turns the heater on.
Note: This switch must be in the “on” position before the heater

will operate.

Wall Mounted Operation (See Fig. 2)

WARNING: This heater must not be locate

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immediately below a fixed socket outlet.
The plug must be accessible after heater installatio

n.

Suggested Fixings
SOLID BRICK/BLOCK: No. 8 Rawlplug inserts, 6mm drill bit.

PLASTERBOARD - If possible locate studding and use No. 8

woodscrews directly into the wood, otherwise M5 rawlplug intersets
are suitable.

NOTE: FOR OTHER WALL TYPES (e.g. T imber frame and hollow
concrete) SEEK SPECIALIST ADVICE.

1. Select the position for the heater ensuring there is

clearance from any furniture and fittings of at least 150mm
above the heater, 50mm below and 25mm each side.

Curtains must not be closer than 150mm from the top of the
heater.

2. Position the drilling template provided on the wall ensuring it
is level. Mark the position of the relevant holes on the wall at
the edge of template. Before drilling check that the distance
between the hole centres is correct, 340mm for the 400W
Model and 540mm for 800W models (see Fig. 2).

Digital Timer Operation
IMPORTANT Remember to observe all safety warnings when

operating the heater on auto setting unattended or attended.
The timer allows you to select ‘MANUAL ON’ , ‘AUTO’ or’ MANUAL

OFF’ operation mode by pressing the Input / Output button marked
‘I/O’ until the required mode appears at the bottom of the timer
display.

‘MANUAL ON’ mode allows power to the heater uninterrupted by
the timer settings. The heat selector switch will control the output.

‘MANUAL OFF’ mode switches off all heater operation completely.
‘AUTO’ mode allows the low wattage panel heater to switch ON

and OFF according to the timer settings (see ‘Setting Programs’
section below).

12/24 Hour Mode Either 12 or 24 hour modes can be used.
Press the S (Set) and P (Program) buttons simultaneously to switch
between 12 and 24 Hour mode.

Initial Operation (Fig. 3)

For initial use, plug the timer into a regular household power point
and turn the power on. Clear all current information by pressing the
R button with a sharp object such as a pencil. The timer is now
ready to be set up for use.

Installation

The Fixing Kit should contain: 1 Drilling Template, 3 Screws, 3
Rawlplugs, 1 Mounting Bracket and 1 Hexagon Key.

130mm

340mm - 400W
540mm - 800W

95mm

150mm

50mm

Fig. 2

420mm

25mm 25mm

130mm

Drilling Holes

Bracket