SoleusAir HI1-50-03 User Manual [en, es]
HI1-50-03 Industrial Utility Heater
3092402
V130925
Model No.: HI1-50-03
Thank you for choosing a Soleus Air Utility Heater. This owner’s manual will provide you
with valuable information necessary for the proper care and maintenance of your new product.
Please take a few moments to thoroughly read the instructions and familiarize yourself with all
the operational aspects of your new heater.
For your own records, please attach a copy of your sales receipt to this manual. Also, write the
store name/location, date purchased, and serial number below:
Store Name: ____________________________________________________
Location: ______________________________________________________
Date Purchased: _________________________________________________
Serial Number (located on back of unit): ______________________________
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
When using this electric unit, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire,
electric shock, and injury to persons, including the following:
1. Read ALL instructions before using this unit.
2. CAUTION: Risk of Electric Shock. DO NOT open or try to repair the heater yourself.
3. This heater may get hot when in use. To avoid burns, DO NOT let bare skin touch hot surfaces. If
provided, use handles when moving this heater.
4. Keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, paper, clothes, and curtains at
least 3 ft from the front of the heater and keep them away from the sides, top, and rear. DO NOT
place towels or other objects on the heater.
5. Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by or near children or the disabled, or when
the heater is left operating and unattended.
6. DO NOT operate any heater with a damaged cord or after the heater malfunctions, has been
dropped or damaged in any manner. Return heater to authorized service facility for examination,
electrical or mechanical adjustment, or repair.
7. This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas and similar indoor locations.
NEVER locate heater where it may fall into a bathtub or other water container. To protect against
electrical hazards, DO NOT immerse in water or other liquids.
8. DO NOT do any field-wiring connection with wet hands.
9. DO NOT run cord under carpeting. DO NOT cover cord with throw rugs, runners, or similar coverings. Arrange cord away from traffic area and where it will not be tripped over.
10. DO NOT insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening as this may
cause an electric shock or fire, or damage the heater.
11. To prevent a possible fire, DO NOT block the air intakes or exhaust in any manner. DO NOT use
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on soft surfaces, like a bed, where openings may become blocked.
12. A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. DO NOT use in areas where gasoline, paint,
explosive and/or flammable liquids are used or stored. Keep unit away from heated surfaces and
open flames.
13. Avoid the use of an extension cord because the extension cord may overheat and cause a risk of
fire.
14. To avoid fire or shock hazard, connect the unit directly to a 240V AC power source.
15. Use only for intended use as described in this manual. Any other use not recommended by the
manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons. The use of attachments not recommended or sold by unauthorized dealers may cause hazards.
16. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, DO NOT use this unit with any solid-state
speed control device.
17. DO NOT attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or mechanical functions on this unit. Doing so
will void your warranty. The inside of the unit contains no user serviceable parts. Qualified personnel should perform all servicing only.
18. Connect to properly grounded power source only.
19. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
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SAFETY INFORMATION
1. Use Copper wire only rated at least 60°C (140°F)
2. For supply connections use No.10 AWG or larger wires suitable for at least 60°C (140°F)
3. Heater air flow must be directed parallel to, or away from, adjacent walls.
4. Observe wall, floor, and ceiling clearance requirements on DIAGRAM 1 on Page 6 of this manual.
5. Do not install closer than 1 5/8” (41.27mm) from the ceiling, 7.9 feet (2.4 meters) from the floor,
or 13” (330mm) from a wall.
6. All wiring must conform to national and local electrical codes in the United States and the heater
must be grounded as a precaution against possible electrical shock. Heater circuit must be
protected with proper fuses.
7. Install only in an area where the proper power-supply connections are available.
8. The mounting structure and the anchoring hardware must be capable of easily and reliably
support the weight of the heater and the mounting bracket (if used).
9. All electrical power must be disconnected and the main service box must be locked before
installing, inspection, cleaning, or servicing the heater to prevent the chance of electrical shock.
10. This heater is not suitable for use in hazardous locations as defined by the National Fire Protection
Association (NFPA) in the United States. This heater has hot and arcing (sparking) parts inside.
Do not use in areas where gasoline, paint, or flammable liquids are used or stored.
11. This heater is not suitable for use in corrosive atmospheres such as marine, greenhouses, or
chemical storage areas.
12. Do not install less than 7.9 feet (2.4 meters) from of the floor.
Improper installation or failure to follow the
instructions outlined in this product manual
can result in electrical shock.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE
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SPECIFICATIONS
Voltage Rating / Amps 208V-240 V / 21 Amps / Single Phase
Power Consumption 5000 Watts
Heating BTU’s 17,100 BTU
Air Flow 270 CFM
Unit Size 15.75" W x 11.25" D x 14.375" H
Unit Weight 27 lbs.
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HEATER LOCATION AND INSTALLATION
Install the heater out of traffic areas maintaining the required clearances below. The direction of air flow shold
not be restricted by anything and the air flow should not blow directly at exposed walls. When more than one
heater is used in an area, the heaters should be arranged so that the air discharge of each heater supports the air
flow of the other heater(s) to provide optimal circulation of warm air
DIAGRAM 1
15.7”
14.37”
Note: Min. clearance to ceiling when
not using mounting brackets is 1 5/8”
MINIMUM
DISTANCE
TO WALL
13”
11.29”
5 1/2”
MOUNTING
LOCATION
MINIMUM
DISTANCE TO
FLOOR 7.9 ft.
MAXIMUM MOUNTING HEIGHT FOR:
Vertical air delivery unit = 11 ft.
Horizontal air delivery unit = 8 ft.
24”
MINIMUM
DISTANCE
FROM
DISCHARGE TO
ANY OBJECT
FRONT VIEW SIDE VIEW
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LOCATION AND INSTALLATION (CONT.)
MOUNTING THE BRACKET
1. Locate a stud in the ceiling joist.
2. Remove the mounting bracket from the heating unit be loosening the bracket screws with a
wrench and slipping the handle off over the screw heads.
3. Place a washer on the screws before inserting through the holes in the mounting bracket and
screw them securely into the ceiling joist. NOTE: If you want the heater to swivel side to side,
add a washer to both sides of the bracket. A longer lag bolt may be required to properly secure
the unit.
4. Tighten the screw enough to securely hold the heater with the airflow pointed in the proper direction.
SINGLE –SCREW MOUNTING DOUBLE –SCREW MOUNTING
HANGING THE HEATER
1. Lift the heater up and into the mounting bracket.
2. Align the bracket screws with the keyhole slots in the mounting brackets.
3. If the heater is to be tilted, it must be positioned in the keyhole slots.
4. Tighten the bracket screws with a wrench so the unit is securely suspended at the desired horizontal or vertical level.
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LOCATION AND INSTALLATION (CONT.)
CONNECTING THE POWER (HARDWIRING)
1. Turn off the power at the main service.
2. Remove the screw from the back of the unit to connect the power to the heater.
3. Attach the cable connectors to the unit and slide the 10 gauge wire through the cable connector.
NOTE: For certain applications, conduit may be required. Check your local electrical codes. If
you run the wiring in conduit and wish to be able to rotate the heater, be sure to purchase
enough flexible conduit to allow the heater to be rotated.
4. Connect the wire to the power terminal block located in the base of the heater.
5. Turn on the power at the main service.
208V-240V
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