Tango Timer - Electric towel warmer PAX - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Electric Towel Warmer
Brand	PAX
Model	Tango Timer
Dimensions (H x W x D)	80 cm x 60 cm x 15 cm
Weight	10 kg
Power Consumption	500 W
Voltage	220-240 V ~ 50/60 Hz
Material	Steel with white powder coating
Heating Method	Electric heating element
Control Type	Timer with on/off switch
Timer Range	1 to 12 hours
Installation	Wall-mounted (hardwired or plug-in)
Cord Length	1.5 m
Energy Class	A
Number of Bars	10
Safety Protection	IP24, overheat protection, tip-over switch
Maintenance	Wipe with damp cloth; do not use abrasive cleaners
Spare Parts Availability	Heating element and thermostat available
Warranty	2 years
Intended Use	Bathroom towel drying and warming

Frequently Asked Questions - Tango Timer PAX

How do I install the PAX Tango Timer towel warmer?

Installation should be carried out by a qualified electrician. The unit is designed for wall mounting and can be either hardwired or plugged into a suitable socket. Ensure it is positioned at least 30 cm above the floor and away from water sources.

What is the maximum wattage of the Tango Timer?

The PAX Tango Timer has a maximum power consumption of 500 W, making it energy-efficient while providing sufficient heat to warm towels.

Can I use the timer to set the heating duration?

Yes, the Tango Timer features an integrated timer that allows you to set the heating duration from 1 to 12 hours. Set the desired time using the dial or buttons, and the unit will automatically switch off.

Is the towel warmer safe to use in a bathroom?

Yes, it is designed for bathroom use with an IP24 rating, meaning it is splash-proof. It also has overheat protection and a tip-over switch for added safety.

How do I clean and maintain the towel warmer?

To clean, simply wipe the surface with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Do not use abrasive or chemical cleaners. Ensure the unit is switched off and cool before cleaning.

Does the Tango Timer have an overheat protection feature?

Yes, it includes an overheat protection system that automatically shuts off the unit if it exceeds safe operating temperatures.

What is the warranty period for this product?

The PAX Tango Timer comes with a 2-year warranty covering manufacturing defects. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.

Can I paint the towel warmer to match my bathroom?

Painting the unit is not recommended as it may affect heat distribution and void the warranty. If desired, use a heat-resistant paint specifically for metal radiators, but consult the manual first.

How do I replace the heating element?

Replacement of the heating element should be done by a qualified technician. The heating element and thermostat are available as spare parts from PAX or authorized dealers.

What should I do if the towel warmer does not heat up?

First, check the power supply and ensure the timer is set correctly. If it still does not work, verify the overheat protection has not tripped (reset it after cooling). If the issue persists, contact a service center.

USER MANUAL Tango Timer PAX

Towel Warmer with and without timer

Pax Mambo 700x540 mm

Pax Tango Timer 540x700 mm

Pax Salsa Timer 540x700 mm

Pax Samba Timer 450x700 mm

Viktigt!

SE

Read these instructions carefully before use.

The towel warmer is designed for fixed installation 230V AC 50Hz and must be installed by a qualified electrician. Class I technician, and be protectively earthed. Technical data: See type plate.

According to the standard EN 60335, the following shall be considered: This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and above and people with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning safe use of the appliance and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be performed by children without supervision.

Warning!

– Electrical work must be carried out by a qualified electrician.

Before any form of electrical work begins, live cables must be disconnected.

The towel warmer must be installed as specified in the national electrical installation rules.

A device for disconnecting the towel warmer must be included in the mains supply network as specified in the national electrical installation rules.

• The towel warmer must be installed with the connector housing facing downwards; see Figure 5.
• To avoid any risk to small children, the towel warmer's lowest horizontal rung should have a distance of at least 600 mm to the floor.
  – Towel warmers reach a temperature of about 60° C, which may feel hot to the touch.
  – The towel warmer is only to be used for drying fabrics washed in water.
• If the mains cable with plug is damaged, the manufacturer or another qualified person must replace the cable.

The cable is available as a spare part from dealers and the manufacturer.

Viktigt! DK

Salsa, Samba, Tango, Mambo

SV Timer: För att torkens timer ska kunna fungera måste den allpoliga brytaren som är monterad i rörets gavel vara påslagen, se figur 8:1. Timern ger möjlighet till att aktivera er handukstork på 3 olika vis enligt nedan. EN Timer: For the warmer's timer to work, the multi-pole switch mounted on the end of the pipe must be switched on; see figure 8:1. The timer gives you the opportunity to activate your towel warmer in three different ways as set out below. DK Timer. Den flerpolede afbryder, der er monteret i rørenden, skal slås til, for at håndklædetørrerens timer virker, se figur 8:1. Timeren giver dig mulighed for at aktivere håndklædetørreren på 3 forskellige måder, som vist nedenfor. NO Timer. Den allpolige bryteren som er montert på rørenden, må være slått på for for at tørkerens timer skal kunne fungere. Se figur 8:1. Timeren gjør det mulig å aktivere tørking på tre forskjellige måter. Se nedenfor. FI Timer. Jotta pyyhekuivaimen ajastin toimii, putken päähän asennetun moninapaisen katkaisimen on oltava kytkettynä päälle, katso kuva 8:1. Ajastimen avulla pyyhekuivainta voidaan käyttää kolmella eri tavalla alla esitetyn mukaisesti. RU Timer. Чтобы включить таймер полотенцесушителя, включите многополюсный переключатель, расположенный у края трубы (см. рисунок 8:1). С помощью таймера можно включать полотенцесушитель тремя разными способами, как описано ниже.

EN: Manual start and stop of towel warmer.

EN: Programming of one-off timer, 1–12 hrs. Provides heating on one occasion during a selected period between 1–12 hrs. Can be cancelled by resetting the timer.

EN: Programming of repetitive timer, 1–12 hrs/day. Provides recurrent heating at the same time each day until the timer is reset.

Pax Salsa, Samba, Mambo and Tango are designed for concealed and surface-mounted connection and must only be installed by an qualified technician. The towel warmer must only be installed with the switch facing downwards.

Concealed electrical connection:

Figure 1. Open and check the enclosed installation kit and its contents.

The tools you need are a drill, a sealant gun, a VDE screwdriver (3.5 mm), a Phillips screwdriver (PH.2), a spirit level, a rule, a pen and the enclosed Allen key (2.5 mm).

Figures 2 and 3. Wall brackets.

Screw the wall bracket for the electrical connection in place as shown in Figure 2, plus the three enclosed wall brackets as shown in Figure 3. Use the enclosed M5x15 (PH.2) screws.

Figure 4. Measure before drilling.

Be careful to measure your actual towel warmer as there may be small differences in measurement between it and the dimensioned drawings in these installation instructions. Please note that there are two different Y measurements.

Figures 5 and 6. Wall mounting.

Please note that the towel warmer must only be installed with the electrical connection facing downwards.

Measure accurately using a spirit level.

Use a suitable drill bit for the wall material (a 5.5 mm bit is recommended for the enclosed plastic plugs).

Angle the drilled holes approximately 20° for the screw for the wall bracket for electrical connection. See Figures 5 and 6 ( 20° ).

Make sure that you are not about to drill through concealed cables. Seal the screw holes with silicone or another suitable sealant to prevent water from entering the wall.

Follow Säker Vatten's recommendation for concrete or wooden walls as shown in Figure 10 (read more about the procedure as recommended by Säker Vatten below).

Screw the three enclosed pipe locks in place with the appropriate 35 mm (PH.2) screws.

Put the towel warmer in place and lock the brackets with the enclosed locking screws (2.5 mm Allen key). Finish with the screw for the wall bracket for electrical connection.

Figures 7 and 8. Electrical connection (230V AC 50Hz)

The electrical connection must be installed by a qualified electrician and in accordance with the regulations applicable to the installation.

1. Connect the towel warmer to the power as shown in Figure 7
   (the towel warmer must have protective earthing). Finish by fitting the cover on the connection housing. Figure 8. Ensure that no cables are caught.
   Seal the edge of the cover of the connecting housing against the wall with silicone as shown in Figure 8.

2. The towel warmer's main On/Off switch is installed at the end of the pipe. See Figure 8:1.

Figure 9. Connection of power cable and plug (must only be installed by a qualified electrici

The power cable and plug (art. no. 8340-3) are an accessory available from a qualified electrician.

A bushing with a strain relief connector (9:1) for the power cable is enclosed in the packaging of the power cable.

Figure 10. This product is adapted to Swedish industry rules for Säker Vatteninstallation (safe water installation).

The supplier guarantees that the product will work properly if the industry rules and product instructions are followed.

All holes for screws must be made as shown in Figure 10A or 10B.

Figure 10A: For concrete wetroom walls, drill the suitable hole depth for the plug and screw. Fill the hole with durable sealant and insert the plug in the hole. Fill the entire plug with sealant and screw the product in place.

Figure 10B: For wooden wetroom walls, drill through the surface layer and sealing layer only. NB: never drill through any plywood. Fill the entire hole with durable sealant and screw through plywood or into the framework.

Cleaning

Clean the towel warmer with a damp cloth and washing-up liquid. Do not use solvents.

Use

- The towel warmer's main On/Off switch is installed at the end of the pipe. See Figure 8:1.

- Bath towels normally dry in around 6 hours.

(The towel warmer is only designed to dry textiles washed in water.)

Installasjon DK

EN: The dimensional drawings below represent the towel dryers seen from behind for right connected design. For left connected design, the dimensions drawings must be read mirror inverted.