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Warranty Terms & Conditions

 

The below Warranty Terms and Conditions apply for

 New Zealand and Australia only.

 For international warranty please refer 

to international warranty terms and conditions. 
 
Thermofilm warrants to the original owner that HEATSTRIP Elegance products will be free from defects in materials and 
workmanship for a period of 24 months from the date of purchase for residential applications and 12 months for commercial 
applications in accordance with the following warranty terms and conditions.  
 
Provision of this warranty is subject to:  

 

The HEATSTRIP

®

 products must be installed in accordance with the Installation Instructions and relevant electrical 

standards and codes.  

 

The HEATSTRIP

®

 products must be maintained and cleaned according to instructions detailed in the Installation Manual. 

 

There is no warranty expressed or implied with regard to capacity requirements. The selection of the unit or units 
depends entirely upon the system design and capacities as determined by the purchaser.  

 

The customer has not repaired, opened or altered the product in any unauthorised manner. 

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This warranty excludes damage to the product or components arising from circumstances outside the control of 
Thermofilm, including, but not limited to, where the product is not used for intended purpose; where the product has  
been rectified in any way; incorrect installation; incorrect power supply; damaged caused during delivery; misapplication, 
misuse, abuse, vandalism, lack of maintenance or accident. 

 

Thermofilm’s obligations under this warranty are limited to repair or replacement at Thermofilm’s factory of any 
components of the product which Thermofilm identifies to its satisfaction to be defective. 

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Transportation charges involved in return of the product to the Thermofilm factory (or any other location authorised in 
writing by Thermofilm) is the sole responsibility of the customer. 

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All products are inspected and tested before despatch and are at the risk of the purchaser after the shipment from the 
Thermofilm factory, if not delivered by Thermofilm to destination. 

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No products or components will be supplied in advance of an examination of the faulty product or components by 
Thermofilm or an authorized representative of Thermofilm. 

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Thermofilm does not participate in any site related costs or labour expenses incidental to replacement of parts, repairing, 
removing, installing, servicing, transportation or handling of parts to complete products, and assumes no liability on parts 
repaired or replaced without written authorisation. Thermofilm shall not be liable for any default or delay in performance 
of its warranty obligations caused by any circumstances beyond its control, including, but not limited to, judicial or 
government restrictions, strikes, fires, floods, abnormal weather conditions, delayed supply of components. 

 
Should products be determined as damaged on arrival, immediately notify the transport company of the condition and have 
them noted on the freight documents. If damage is discovered after unpacking, demand immediate inspection by the 
transportation company and insist that a record of the damage is made on the freight documentation. 
 
The customer warrants using the product in accordance with: 

 

Any instructions provided to it by Thermofilm from time to time. 

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All government and local regulations, including but not limited to all relevant electrical, environmental laws and  
regulations governing the installation, storage, use, handling and maintenance of the goods. 

 

All necessary and appropriate precautions and safety measures relating to the installation, storage, use, handling and 
maintenance of goods. 

 

Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law.

 

 You are entitled to a 

replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage.

 

 

 

You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure 

 

does not amount to a major failure.

 

 
All warranty requests for repairs or replacements must be accompanied by a complete “Warranty Claim Form” available  
from Thermofilm, together with proof of purchase (and where possible, photos of the installation) and the heater returned  
to the place of purchase.  
 
In the event of a warranty claim, the goods need to be returned to the distributor/retailer for repair/replacement. Contact  

 

  

Thermofilm Australia Pty Ltd 

 

  

17 Johnston Court, Dandenong South, Victoria 3175, Australia 

 

  

Telephone: (03) 9562 3455,  

 

  

Email: info@thermofilm.com.au  

Summary of Contents for THE series

Page 1: ...HEATSTRIP ELEGANCE THE Range Superior Technology Superior Style Product Manual ...

Page 2: ...ve and efficient series HEATSTRIP Indoor THS A models is a medium intensity heater used for protected indoor applications only with installation heights up to 2 5m THS800A or 2 7m all other THS A models HEATSTRIP Classic THH A models is a premium high temperature heater and is primarily used for protected outdoor areas with an ideal mounting height of 2 3m to 2 5m and maximum mounting height of 2 ...

Page 3: ...gant slimline design and off white colour blends in seamlessly with most white ceilings World leading element design produces a more compact and higher output heater Significantly more cost effective than bottled gas heaters Corrosion resistant to handle the toughest outdoor environments Convenient DIY installation of 1800W and 2400W models 3600W model must be hard wired Optional mounting brackets...

Page 4: ...gle Phase CONNECTION 3 Core Cable 2 5mm2 APPROVALS AUSTRALIA NZ MOUNTING HEIGHT MINIMUM RECOMMENDED MAXIMUM 2 1 m 2 3 m to 2 5 m 2 7 m in a fully enclosed outdoor area For higher ceiling heights units can be lowered using optional bracket kits or refer to the Heatstrip Max range MOUNTING OPTIONS Suitable for ceiling wall beam fixed umbrella and recess mounting Also available for extension mount us...

Page 5: ...e running time of 9 hours 25 00 9 hours 2 78 per hour 2 Electricity rate of 25 0 cents kWh 3 All calculations are excluding GST 1 8kW x 0 25 cents 0 45 or 45 cents per hour 2 4kW x 0 25 cents 0 60 or 60 cents per hour 3 6kW x 0 25 cents 0 90 or 90 cents per hour Calculations of yearly running cost are based on 180 hours usage 180 hours x 2 78 500 40 yearly running cost for outdoor gas heater 180 h...

Page 6: ... BBQ s lounges assembly lines or in door workstations Often it is more practical and efficient to spot heat high use areas Spot heating will reduce both the initial capital cost as well as the ongoing running costs Spot heating will allow the area to be zoned meaning only the areas that are being used are heated such as tables in a restaurant or outdoor alfresco area Option 1 and 2 show a comparis...

Page 7: ...under the heater and the temperature decreases as you move away from the heater It highlights the importance of maintaining recommended mounting heights and if possible positioning the heater directly above the area to be heated Note that the temperature is similar for all 3 models regardless of the wattage however as the size increases and the length of the unit increases the radiant footprint wi...

Page 8: ...mance Thermofilm strongly recommends using conservative coverage areas when speci fying how many heaters are required for each installation The table below outlines the maximum coverage of each HEATSTRIP Elegance model based on 3 different scenarios with direct overhead mounting at minimum installation height For example for an outdoor area that is protected from pre vailing winds by walls café bl...

Page 9: ...a table or similar area The diagrams below provide an easy selection guide for the approximate model and quantity of heaters required to heat common residential table settings Selections are based on HEATSTRIP Elegance being mounted at 2 4m from the floor in a fully enclosed undercover outdoor area ...

Page 10: ...essories to reduce the height of the heater to 2 3m 2 5 m This will increase the effectiveness of your HEATSTRIP Refer to the Mounting Accessory section for more information Electrical connections GPO s should not be located at the back of the heater They should be located outside the physical footprint of the units to minimize heat build up behind the units If the heater is to be mounted on an in...

Page 11: ...l rooms when they are occupied by persons not capable of leaving the room on their own unless constant supervision is provided Angled Ceiling Installation Ceiling Installation Angled Wall Installation LIGHT FAN OR SPRINKLER MUST NOT BE BELOW HEATER LIGHT FAN OR SPRINKLER MUST NOT BE BELOW HEATER LIGHT FAN OR SPRINKLER MUST NOT BE BELOW HEATER SURFACE BELOW HEATER SURFACE BELOW HEATER SURFACE BELOW...

Page 12: ...RIP Elegance is simple and easy using the standard mounting brackets supplied For other irregular locations there are range of mounting options available refer to diagrams below The HEATSTRIP Elegance can be mounted directly to the ceiling angled downwards on a wall fitted flush with the ceiling CHAIN WIRE MOUNTING EXTENSION MOUNTING BRACKET ...

Page 13: ...ts These adjustable brackets allow direct ceiling wall or pole beam mounting and come with preset angle options of parallel 22 5 and 45 PART No PACKAGED DIMENSIONS mm WEIGHT kg MATERIALS ZBRAK 110 125 x 150 x 40 0 2 ALLOY CEILING WALL MODEL X MINIMUM DISTANCE mm THE1800 570 THE2400 700 THE3600 1000 ...

Page 14: ...s and are supplied as a one piece unit suitable for mounting individual heaters Flush mounting can be used with plaster or timber lined ceiling materials An ideal mounting height is 2 3m 2 5m with a maximum ceiling height of 2 7m in an outdoor enclosed environment Maximum mounting heights should be strictly followed otherwise the performance of the units may be reduced A minimum clearance of 150mm...

Page 15: ...es 2x1200mm extension pole screws and bracket adaptors The Extension Mount bracket allows HEATSTRIP Elegance units to be lowered from high ceilings using rigid connec tions The standard length options as part of the kit are 300mm 600mm 900mm and 1200mm The kits include all brackets poles and screws necessary for connection to the heaters however it does not include screws for attachment to the cei...

Page 16: ...ely installing the HEATSTRIP Elegance Any chain or wire must be suitably rated to withstand the weight of the heater The use of chain or wire mounting is NOT recommended for unprotected outdoor installations It is recommended to use a the component from the standard bracket kit shown below which is supplied with each heater to attach any chain or wire to the heater For minimum distance requirement...

Page 17: ... heater needs to be mounted on a rigid bracket or fixing The heater must not be mounted immediately below or in front of a socket outlet The heater comes in both plug 1800W 2400W and hardwired 3600W versions In both cases the fixed wiring must be installed by a licensed electrician in accordance with the relevant wiring regulations Provision for disconnection must be incorporated into any fixed wi...

Page 18: ...ireless timer operation Design Features The TT MTR PLUG provides an easy means of remotely turning on appliances that are normally permanently connected to a stand ard wall socket An easily selected 1 hour 2 hour and 4 hour timer function accessible on both the wall unit and remote Programmable remote control unit capable of controlling multiple units Specifications Remote battery CR2025 3V Lithiu...

Page 19: ...eat is not required The timer also reduces the likelihood of heaters being inadvertently left turned on Depending on the ambient temperature there may be a requirement to adjust the heat output of the heater The controller has 3 settings they are High Medium and Low The controller allows a combination of the multiple timer 1 2 4 hour and heat outputs High Medium Low The controller comes with a rem...

Page 20: ... power load setting The vents must remain clear at all times never block or cover the vents An ideal controller installation will provide significant space around the back of the controller Installing into restricted spaces such as brick walls may result in overheating if adequate ventilation is not provided ACTIVE EARTH NEUTRAL L N 220 240V 50Hz Supply GANG BOX Load 16A Max ...

Page 21: ...ing of 16A must not be ex ceeded For example 2 x THE1800 can be connected directly to the controller Below are example circuits indicating potential installation configurations Always check with your electrician and ensure all wiring is in accordance with local regulations To control multiple units from one wall controller when the combined current rating is over 16A it is recommended to talk to y...

Page 22: ...tion Always check with your electrician and ensure all wiring is in accordance with local regulations Note to electrician The controller modulates the heat output using a timed on timed off function The controller does not modulate the voltage output A relay is therefore suitable for this application CAUTION A MINIMUM 250W LOAD MUST BE PLACED ACROSS THE CONTROLLER Failure to provide this minimum l...

Page 23: ...t or components by Thermofilm or an authorized representative of Thermofilm Thermofilm does not participate in any site related costs or labour expenses incidental to replacement of parts repairing removing installing servicing transportation or handling of parts to complete products and assumes no liability on parts repaired or replaced without written authorisation Thermofilm shall not be liable...

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