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4. Important points of interest
WARNING:
The MAGNUM heating foil requires a 230V
supply and the installation must be carried
out by a qualified electrician. The electrical
installation should be carried out in
accordance with the national regulations.
The rating of the heating foil must comply
with the rating of the thermostat, the
circuit breaker and if needed the contactor.
Good wiring practice must be observed.
Installation must comply with current
building and wiring regulations.Connection
cables must not come in contact with the
heating foil.
The heating foil must be installed together
with a Residual Current Device (RCD) with a
maximum breaking current of 30mA.
5. Installation Planning
Before installing the heating foil, make a
sketch or drawing of the installation.
Plan where the thermostat should be
placed. The thermostat should not be placed
in direct sunlight. It must be convenient for
the user and near to the electrical supply, at
a height of 1.2 m approx.
Plan where the wiring and the connection to
the electrical supply should be placed.
Plan the layout for each heating foil panel.
The heating foil must be placed side by side
with no gaps.
The heating foil must cover as much floor
area as possible.
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