Soleus Air HI1-50-03 User Manual 2

HI1-50-03 Industrial Utility Heater

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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 touch the control panel or plug with a wet hand.

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

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 disconnect heater, turn controls to OFF, then remove plug from outlet. Pull firmly on the plug, DO NOT unplug by pulling on the cord.

15. Always unplug the unit before moving or cleaning, or whenever the heater is not in use.

16. 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.

17. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, DO NOT use this unit with any solid-state speed control device.

18. 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.

19. Connect to properly grounded outlets only.

20. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

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, 6 feet (2.4 meters) from the floor, or 13” (330mm) from a wall

6. All wiring must comform 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 supporting 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 definied by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) in the United States. This heater has hot and arcing (sparking) parts inside. Do not use in ares 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 6 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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