Thermo HA24-50EB Instruction Manual

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GARAGE HEATER WITH REMOTE CONTROL

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

MODEL: HA24-50EB

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including birds, are extremely sensitive to the fumes produced during the initial use of

many appliances. These fumes are not harmful to humans but we recommend that

you do not use your heater around birds and small pets during its initial use until the

manufacturing anti-corrosion coatings burn off.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Important Instructions……………………………………3

Description and Specifications………………………….4

General Safety Information…………......................... ….5

Locating heater……………………………………………..6

Installation………………………………………………..7-11

Connecting the power…………………………………11-14

Operating Instructions…………………………………15-16
Maintenance Instructions…………………………………16

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

When using electrical appliances, basic 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 installing or using this heater.

2. This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces.

Keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes and
curtains at least 3 feet (0.9 m) from the front of the heater and keep them away from the
sides and rear.

3. Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by or near children or invalids,

and whenever the heater is left operating and unattended.

4. Always turn off the power when not in use.

5. Do not operate any heater after it malfunctions, has been dropped or damaged in any

manner. Disconnect power at service panel and have heater inspected by a reputable
electrician before reusing.

6. Do not use outdoors.

7. This heater is not intended

locations. Never locate heater where it may fall into a bathtub or other water container.

8. To disconnect heater, turn controls to off, and turn off power to heater circuit at main

electrical panel.

9. Do not insert or allow any foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust openings as

this may cause an electric shock, fire, or damage to the heater.

10. To prevent a possible fire, do not block air intakes or exhaust in any manner. Do not use

on soft surfaces, like a bed, where openings may be blocked.

11. A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use it in areas where

gasoline, paint, or flammable liquids are used or stored.

12. All wiring must be carried out by a certified electrician and comply with national and local

electrical

13. Use this heater only as described in this manual. Any other use not recommended by the

manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or personal injury.

14. This heater may include a visual alarm to warn that parts of the heater are getting

excessively hot. If the alarm illuminates, immediately turn the heater off and inspect for
any objects on or adjacent to the heater that may have blocked the airflow or otherwise
cause high temperatures. DO NOT OPERATE THE HEATER WITH THE ALARM
ILLUMINATING.

15. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced

physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the appliance.

codes in the United States and Canada

for use in bathrooms, laundry areas and similar indoor

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DESCRIPTION

RATING&VOLTAGE

AMPS

SIZE

Electric utility heaters are designed to meet a variety of heating requirements by switching a few
wires located in the base of the unit. Features horizontal and vertical air flow, built-in thermostat
and overheating safety thermal cut-out.

SPECIFICATIONS

Model

HA24-50EB

HEATER

5000W@240V 20.9 30 #10

Rating

Voltage

5000W 240V 20.9

HEATER

AMPS BTU/hour

FUSE

caution light

temperature sensor

T1

power light

Motor

T1

17,065

MIN.WIRE SIZE

60°C COPPER

AC240V/60Hz

T2

External temperature control wiring

Circuit diagram Figure 2

Warning: This appliance must be grounded!

Warning: The appliance must be connected to a current protection circuit or
device with 30 Amp before being connected to power supply!

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GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION

: This heater requires hardwire installation (no plug). The installation of this

product must be carried out by a certified electrician in accordance with all applicable local
and national electrical codes.

NOTE: Compatible with a 240V line voltage single pole wall thermostat. This thermostat
must be installed by a certified electrician.

Read and understand all installation and operation

instructions prior to operating this unit. Observe all safety instructions.

1.

Use only copper wires rated for at least 60ºC.

2.

Heater air flow must be directed parallel to or away from adjacent wall.

3.

Observe wall, floor and ceiling clearance requirements.

4.

All wiring must be done according to applicable national and local electrical codes in the

United States and Canada. The heater must be grounded as a precaution against possible
electrical shock. Heater circuit must be protected with proper fuses.

5.

The mounting and anchoring hardware must be capable of reliably supporting the

weight of the heater and its mounting bracket.

6.

All electrical power must be disconnected and the main service box must be locked
before inspecting cleaning or servicing the hater. This precaution must be followed to
prevent serious electric shock.

7.

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 it in areas where gasoline paint or flammable liquids
are used or stored.

8.

This heater is not suitable for use in corrosive atmospheres such as marine

greenhouses or chemical storage areas.

9.

This heater must be mounted at least 8 feet (2.44 m) above the floor.

Improper installation or failure to follow the procedures outlined in this

instruction manual can result in serious electrical shock.