M A N U F A C T U R E D B Y T H E R M O F I L M A U S T R A L I A
D I S T R I B U T E D B Y G R A N D H A L L E U R O P E R e v A M A R 1 2
THD HEATSTRIP: ELECTRIC RADIANT OUTDOOR HEATER
INSTALLATION, OPERATION &
MAINTENANCE MANUAL
(EUROPE /ENGLISH)
THD HEATSTRIP MODEL CODES
MODELS
WATTS
DIMENSIONS
RATING
THD1500EU
1500
924 x 165 x 48mm
230V 50Hz a.c
THD2400EU
2400
1475 x 165 x 48mm
230V 50Hz a.c
THD3200EU
3200
1950 x 165 x 48mm
230V 50Hz a.c
THD1500UK
1500
924 x 165 x 48mm
240V 50Hz a.c
THD2400UK
2400
1475 x 165 x 48mm
240V 50Hz a.c
THD3200UK
3200
1950 x 165 x 48mm
240V 50Hz a.c
Note
: THD series HEATSTRIPS have an IP55 rating for protection against water ingress.
Prior to installing and operating the heater, read these instructions carefully and retain for future
reference.
PREPARATION
1.
The THD Series HEATSTRIPS are high intensity Radiant Strip Heaters designed for Domestic /
Commercial heating applications within indoor or outdoor undercover areas, and should not be used
for any other purpose.
2.
Before commencing installation, make sure the electrical supply voltage is the same as that shown on
the rating plate of the heater.
3.
The heater is fitted with a length of flexible cable for electrical connection. The heater should be
connected as a fixed installation by a licensed electrical person, according to the relevant electrical
standards.
4.
All pole disconnection from the supply mains must be provided in fixed wiring in accordance with the
wiring rules.
5.
This appliance must be earthed.
6.
The heater is required to be fitted with an “ON/OFF isolation switch and can also be controlled via
thermostat, timer or dimmer type control. A wall switch should be installed on fixed wire
installations. Optional connection to an R.C.D is recommended.
7.
If the supply lead is damaged, the appliance should be scrapped. In case of heater fault, the appliance
must be returned to the distributor / manufacturer for repair.
INSTALLATION LOCATION
For both wall and ceiling mounting, the lowest part of the heater must be located a minimum of 2100mm
above floor level.
The heater must not be closer than 1000mm to adjacent walls, with a minimum of 60mm between back
of heater and any surface.
Allow 1000mm from the bottom of the heater to any surface below.
Do not allow thermal insulation, cables, flammable materials or any other items to come into contact
with any surface of the heater; purpose design brackets excluded.
The heater must not be located immediately below a socket outlet.
If installed in wet areas, the heater must be installed so that switches and other controls cannot be
touched by persons in the bath or shower.