Timeguard TG24 Installation Instructions

24 Hour

Segment Timeswitch

Model: TG24

Operating Instructions

1. General Information

These instructions should be read carefully
and retained for further reference and maintenance.

2. Safety

• Do not plug in any appliance that exceeds

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the capacity of the Timer.

• Always ensure the plug of any appliance
is fully inserted into the timer outlet.

• If cleaning of the timer is required, remove from
mains power and wipe timer with a dry cloth.

• Do not immerse in water or any other liquid.

• For indoor use only.

3. Technical Specifications

• 230V AC 50 Hz

• Switch Rating: 13A Resistive (3kW)
400W Filament Lighting
100W CFL Lighting
60W LED Lighting

• Operating Temperature: 0°C to +40°C

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• Manual Override for continuous ON operation

• CE Compliant

• Dimensions (H x W x D): 78mm x 75mm x 72mm

Note: Not suitable for use with Discharge Lighting.

Diagram A

Tough flame
retardant
casing

Time of day
setting ring

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Appliance
socket

Time control segments 1 segment = 15 minutes
Push all segments downwards for ON, leave in
upward position for OFF.

Time of day

pointer

Manual

override

switch

ON segments

(pushed down)

4. Operation

• Decide what times you would like the TG24
to switch ON and OFF.

• Push the segments down for the duration
of an ON period (see diagram ‘B’).

• Pull the segments up for the duration

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of an OFF period (see diagram ‘B’).

Diagram B

Segment shown in OFF
(upper) position

Segment shown in ON
(lower) position

• The minimum switching interval is 15 minutes,
and this can be increased in 15 minute steps.

• Ensure that the override switch is in the timed
position by moving the slide switch to the ‘Clock’
symbol

(see Diagram ‘C’).

Diagram C

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Override
switch

Permanently

ON

Timed

• Set the correct time of day by rotating the dial
clockwise until the correct time is indicated by
the ‘time of day pointer’ (See Diagram ‘A’).

• Plug the TG24 into a live socket.

• Plug your appliance into the TG24 and switch ON
the appliance. The TG24 will now repeat the set

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programme day after day indefinitely.

Points to note;

• The segment dial can be turned even
when the time controller is operating.

• After a power failure, re-adjust the time
controller to the correct time of day,
turning the dial in a clockwise direction.

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5. Permanent Override

• You are able to override the programmed settings
for continuous ON operation using the main slide
switch (See diagram ‘A’).

• When the slide switch points towards the ‘Clock’
symbol

the unit will operate normally

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as a Timeswitch.

• When the slide switch points towards the ‘ON’
symbol

the unit will be ON continuously.

• You can operate the slide switch by sliding
it up or down.

3 Year Guarantee

In the unlikely event of this product becoming faulty
due to defective material or manufacture within
3 years of the date of purchase, please return it to
your supplier in the first year with proof of purchase
and it will be replaced free of charge. For the second
and third years or any difficulty in the first year

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telephone the helpline on 020 8450 0515.

Note: A proof of purchase is required in all cases.
For all eligible replacements (where agreed by
Timeguard) the customer is responsible for all
shipping/postage charges outside of the UK.
All shipping costs are to be paid in advance
before a replacement is sent out.

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If you experience problems, do not immediately return the unit to

the store. Telephone the Timeguard Customer Helpline;

HELPLINE 020 8450 0515

or email [e-mail]

Qualified Customer Support Co-ordinators will be on-line

to assist in resolving your query.

For a product brochure please contact:

Victory Park, 400 Edgware Road, London NW2 6ND

Sales Office: 020 8452 1112 or email [e-mail]

Timeguard Limited.

www.timeguard.com

67-058-151 (Issue 2)

Zerofour – March 2016