PH502AC - Heating Vonroc - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL PH502AC Vonroc

Read the enclosed safety warnings, the additional safety warnings and the instructions. Failure to follow the safety warnings and the instructions may result in electric shock, fi re and/or serious injury. Save the safety warnings and the instructions for future reference. The following symbols are used in the user manual or on the product: Read the user manual. Denotes risk of personal injury, loss of life or damage to the heater in case of nonobservance of the instructions in this manual. Risk of electric shock. Caution: hot surface! Do not cover the device. Earthing symbol. This appliance is classifi ed as protection class I and must be connected to an earthed mains socket. The product is in accordance with the applicable safety standards in the European directives.

FULLY AND RETAINED FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. The manufacturer cannot be held liable for any damages caused by failure to observe these instructions.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

READ CAREFULLY-The infrared heater is designed for safe operation. Nevertheless, installation, maintenance and operation of the heater can be dangerous. Observing the following procedures will reduce the risk of fi re, electric shock, injury to persons and keep installation time to a minimums. Save these instructions for future used.

• Read all instruction before using this heater.

• Remove the unit from its packaging and check to make sure it is in good condition before using.

• Do not let children play with parts of package (such as plastic bags).

• Check the household voltage to ensure it match- es the heater’s rated specifi cation.

• Check the power cord and plug carefully before used, to make sure that they are not damaged.

Before unplugging the power cord, be sure to turn off the power, when energizing the unit, be sure your hands are dry to prevent from electric shock.

• Only use the terrace radiator outdoors or in a large open space. Keep all fl ammable objects such as tarpaulins, parasols, branches, furniture, curtains, paper etc. out of the way of the device (at least 1 meter also if they are if they are non-stationary objects!). The distance to the walls must be at least 1 meter. The head must be located at least 180 cm above the ground. If you place the device under a roof, there must be a space of at least 50 cm between the cap of the terrace radiator and the (non-fl ammable) ceiling. With a fl ammable roof (wood, plastic, tarpaulin etc.) this distance must be at least 1 meter. Always ensure good ventilation!

• Do not locate the device just above or below a wall socket (not in the immediate vicinity).

• The terrace heater is only intended for household use. You should not therefore use it on construc- tion sites, in glasshouses, barns or stalls etc., even if they are largely open. There is usually too much fl ammable material there.

• Do not use this terrace heater as sauna heating or as a permanent space or room heater.

• Do not use this terrace heater in a kennel or any other location where animals are present.

• Do not use near or in the immediate vicinity of a bath or swimming pool or any source of liquid. Despite the fact that the device is splash proof, you need to be careful with water. Ensure that it cannot fall into the water and do not expose it to powerful jets of water. Do not touch it with wet hands and do not place the device in the area immediately around a bath, washroom, swimming pool or other water supply, as this is dangerous.

• To protect against electric shock, do not im- merse cord or plug in water or any other liquid.

• Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening, as this mayEN

cause an electric shock, fi re or damage to the heater.

• Ensure there is suffi cient light. The switches on the device must be properly visible from a distance of 1 meter.

• Always unplug the heater when not in use. Never leave the device unsupervised when in use, but switch it off and unplug. Do not use the device with a programmer, timer or any other device that switches the device on automatically.

• Do not use the heater with an external voltage regulator such as dimmer, speed controller etc. This produces an electrical hazard.

• Make sure that the cord does not hang over (sharp) edges, does not make strong curves, does not touch hot surfaces. Do not wrap the cord around the device.

• Do not allow cord to overhang the counter top where it can be easily pulled by children.

• Do not put fi ngers or foreign objects into the grill while in operation.

• Do not leave the appliance unattended when in use.

• This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry and similar indoor locations, never locate the heater where it may fall into a bathtub or other water container.

• No liability can be accepted for any damage caused by non-compliance with these instruc- tions or any other improper use or mishandling.

• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and under- stand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user main- tenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

• If the device for any reason produces cracks or breaks, or if you establish any imperfection or interruption to the aluminium casing or any other part, immediately stop the operation of the device and take the plug from the socket.

• If the power cord is damaged in any way, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualifi ed person in order to avoid a hazard.

• To prevent overheating of this appliance, keep the air inlets and outlets clean and free of any- thing that may cause blockage. Check all inlets and outlets from time to time to ensure it is clear of any dirt or dust accumulation. DO NOT COVER. The warning label not to cover the device must also be placed in a clearly visible location after installation: it should not therefore be on the back.

• Parts of the heater may exceed 200°C, contact with the heating tube, refl ector, or metal parts near the heating tube, may cause severe BURNS. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch the hot surface.

• NEVER place hands under the heating elements. ALWAYS allow heating element to cool at least 10 minutes before touching the heating tube or adjacent parts.

• Do not store any burnable liquids or materials like paint, petrol, gas tanks etc. in the immediate surroundings of the device. Don’t use the device in fl ammable ambience, such as nearby combus- tible gas tanks, gas tubes or spray cans. Danger of explosion and fi re!

• This product contains recyclable materials. Do not dispose this product as unsorted community waste. Please contact your local authorities for the nearest collection point. Electrical safety Always check that the voltage of the power supply corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate.

• If the supply cord of this power tool is dam- aged, it must be replaced by a specially pre- pared supply cord available through the service organization.

• Only use extension cables that are suitable for the power rating of the machine with a minimum thickness of 1.5 mm². If you use an extension cable reel, always fully unroll the cable.

2. MACHINE INFORMATION

Intended use This product is designed as a patio heater for domestic environments. The heater is intended for private gardens or other outdoor areas at home. The heater may not be used to heat an indoor space, usage as a non-household outdoor space heater or for the drying of textiles or other mate- rials. This heater is not equipped with a device toEN

control the room temperature so do not use this heater in spaces when they are occupied by per- sons not capable of leaving the room on their own, unless constant supervision is provided. The device is to be used only for its prescribed purpose. Any other use is deemed to be a case of misuse. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Model No. PH502AC-PH503AC Voltage 220–240 V ~Frequency 50-60 HzPower 2000WPower settings1: 1000W2: 2000WHeating element type Low glare lampHeating time 1 secondWave length 0.78-1.4 micronsRadiant effi ciency 90%Heating distance 4-5mHeating area 10-12m²Colour temperature 1500KOverheat protection YesElectronic soft start YesIngress protection class IP55Protection class Class IWeight 1.60 kg DESCRIPTION The numbers in the text refer to the diagrams on page 2-5.

3. Receiver for remote control

10. Mounting bracket

12. Screw with washers

This heater should be installed by a competent person, i.e. a qualifi ed electrician. Always disconnected the heater from the electrical supply and allow it to cool before installation. Installing the heater (Fig. A-N) Always mount the device with the supplied accessories. Before starting the installation, take the following into consideration:

• Place the device on a fi rm, level surface.

• The device must be mounted so that there is 50 cm of free space between the heater and any ceiling, tent canvas etc. There must also be at least 1.80 m between the ground and the underside of the device. Refer to Fig. J and K. The device may never be hung at an angle!

• Ensure that the power supply cable is well mounted and that it does not come into contact with refl ector of the heater or that does not trail into heated area.

• Do not install the heater on an infl ammable surface.

• If the heater is to be used outside, a weather- proof outlet is highly recommended.

• Before drilling ensure that there are no wires or water pipes in the area where the heater is to be installed. To install the heater on a wall or ceiling, follow these steps:

1. The device is supplied with the mounting acces-

sories as shown in fi gure C.

2. Drill a total of 4 holes using the dimensions in

fi gure D. The hole diameter should be the same diameter as the anchor diameter: 8mm. Drill at least 10 to 15 mm deeper than the expected embedment. Ensure the holes are level and at exactly the same height.

3. Clean out the holes of any debris.

4. Set the nut fl ush with the top of the sleeve

anchor (11), shown as step 1 in fi gure E.

5. Insert the sleeve anchor (11) into the hole in

the base material, shown as step 2 in fi gure E. Using a hammer, insert the sleeve anchor as farEN

until the washer and nut are tight against the base material.

6. Now put the mounting bracket (10) on the

sleeve anchors (11), and mount it using the washer and nut. Turn the nut until fi nger tight. Both as shown on fi gure F.

7. Use a size 10 wrench to set the anchor by turn-

ing the nut three to four full turns.

8. Mount the remaining 2 mounting brackets (10)

onto the outer holes of the heater (1), as shown on fi gure G.

9. Take the heater with the assembled brackets

to the mounting brackets mounted on the wall or ceiling. Now pair both brackets with the bolt (14), washer (15) and wing nut (13), as shown on fi gure H.

10. Figure I shows a correctly assembled mounting

11. Take into account the minimum distances as

shown on fi gure J and K.

12. The heater can be adjusted until the maximum

angle, as shown on fi gure K and L.

13. Plug the patio heater into a grounded power

outlet. Check beforehand if the voltage rating matches the device.

14. Take into account to mount the power cable in

correct matter, as shown on fi gure M and N. Use tyraps to fi xate the cable to the mounting brackets if necessary. Note: the heater can also be mounted on a tripod or metal stand. Follow the instructions supplied with the tripod or stand, to mount the heater properly. Assembling the remote control (Fig. B)

• Flip the remote control (8) to the backside and remove the battery cover.

• Insert 2 AAA/ Alkaline type batteries into the remote control (8) in accordance with the instructions and polarity of the batteries..

• Change the batteries in the same way depicted above.

Switching on/off (Fig. A, B) The heater can be turned on and off using the remote control (8) or the mode button (6). Before use, the power switch (5) on the heater must fi rst be turned on. Using the remote control If you do not have the remote control in your pos- session, please contact Vonroc customer service.

• First turn the switch (5) on the heater to the ‘I’ On position.

• Press the button (9) on the remote control (8) to turn the heater on.

• To turn the heater off, again press the button (9) on the remote control (8).

• Press the switch (5) on the heater to the ‘O’ Off position to power off Note: Make sure to point the remote control (8) in the direction of the remote control receiver (10). All VONROC heaters and their remote controls use the same frequency, so it is possible to control several heaters with just one remote. Using the mode button

• First turn the switch (5) on the heater to the ‘I’ On position.

• Press the mode button (1) to turn the heater on in level 1 – 1000W power level.

• Press the mode button (1) again to turn the heater on in level 2 – 2000W power level.

• To turn the heater off, again press the mode button (1). Adjusting the power level (Fig. A, B) The heater power can be adjusted in two levels:

• Level 1 - 1000W (50% power)

• Level 2 - 2000W (100% power) The desired level can be selected using the remote control by pressing either the Power level 1 button (8) or the Power level 2 button (9). The level can also be selected by using the mode button (6), see chapter ‘switching on/off’.

Always make sure that the machine is not connected to the mains electricity when you carry out any maintenance of the mechanism. CAUTION: Risk of Electric Shock. DO NOT open or try to repair the heater yourself. Clean the machine casings regularly with a soft cloth, preferably after each use. Make sure that the ventilation openings are free of dust and dirt. Re-EN

move very persistent dirt using a soft cloth mois- tened with soapsuds. Do not use any solvents such as gasoline, alcohol, ammonia, etc. Chemicals such as these will damage the synthetic components.

• DO NOT use alcohol, gasoline, abrasive pow- ders, furniture polish or rough brushes to clean the heater. This may cause damage or deterio- ration to the surface of the heater.

• DO NOT immerse the heater in water.

• Wait until the heater is completely dry before use. ATTENTION:

1. Always disconnect the heater from the electric-

ity supply and allow it to cool before attempting to clean it.

2. If the heater has collected dust or dirt inside

the unit or around the heating element, have to unit cleaned by a qualifi ed service agent. Do not operate the heater in this condition.

3. The only maintenance required is cleaning of

the external surfaces of the heater.

4. Do not touch the heating element with bare

fi ngers, as residue from your hand could affect the life of the lamp. If it is accidentally touched, remove the fi nger marks with a soft cloth mois- tened with mentholated spirit or alcohol.

5. Do not attempt to repair or adjust any electrical

or mechanical functions on this heater.

6. The heater contains no user serviceable parts.

Should the product suffer damage or break- down, it must be returned to the manufacturer or its service agent.

7. Damaged supply cords to be replaced by the

manufacturer, service agent or similarly quali- fi ed person in order to avoid hazard. Storage Store the heater in a cool, dry location when not in use to prevent dust and dirt build up. Use packag- ing carton to store. Trouble Shooting If the heater will not operate, please check the following before seeking repair or service:

• Check if the power cord is plugged into an electrical outlet, if not plug in.

• Check if electricity to the main fuse is working.

• Make certain the power switches are turned on If not, choose a setting. ENVIRONMENT Faulty and/or discarded electrical or electronic apparatus have to be collected at the appropriate recycling locations. Only for EC countries Do not dispose of power tools into domestic waste. According to the European Guideline 2012/19/ EU for Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment and its implementation into national right, power tools that are no longer usable must be collected separately and disposed of in an environmentally friendly way. WARRANTY VONROC products are developed to the highest quality standards and are guaranteed free of defects in both materials and workmanship for the period lawfully stipulated starting from the date of original purchase. Should the product develop any failure during this period due to defective material and/or workmanship then contact your VONROC directly. The following circumstances are excluded from this guarantee:

• Repairs and or alterations have been made or attempted to the machine by unauthorized service centers;

• Normal wear and tear;

• The tool has been abused, misused or im-prop- erly maintained;

• Non-original spare parts have been used. This constitutes the sole warranty made by compa- ny either expressed or implied. There are no other warranties expressed or implied which extend beyond the face hereof, herein, including the im- plied warranties of merchantability and fi tness for a particular purpose. In no event shall VONROC be liable for any incidental or consequential damages. The dealers remedies shall be limited to repair or replacement of nonconforming units or parts. The product and the user manual are subject to change. Specifi cations can be changed without further notice.DE

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