Important notices, Installation, Warning – CCI Thermal Technologies CX1 - ProVector Explosion-Proof Convection Heater Manuel d'utilisation

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IMPORTANT NOTICES

WARNING:

Read and adhere to the following. Failure to do so may result in severe or fatal injury.

WARRANTY WILL BE VOID

IF INSTRUCTIONS ARE NOT FOLLOWED

INSTALLATION

The installation instructions provide a general guideline for the installation and wiring of the heater.

All applicable codes must be adhered to.

MECHANICAL

Heaters must be installed as follows:

LOCATION

1. The air discharge is not directed at a thermostat.

2. The air discharge is across areas of heat loss, such as windows.

3. If equipment freeze protection is of importance, locate heater as close to equipment as possible.

MOUNTING

1. Heater must be mounted level on a vertical surface using the factory supplied mounting brackets such

that there are no obstructions to impede air inlet or discharge (Figure 1b & 3).

2. The mounting surface must be strong enough to:

a. support the heater’s weight, refer to “Specifications” section,

b. withstand abusive situations such as transportable installations of the heater.

wiring of the heater

must

1. Read and follow all instructions in this manual.
2. Heater is to be used only in atmospheres

having an ignition temperature higher than the
heater’s maximum rated operating temperature,
as shown on the heater data plate. Refer
to applicable electrical codes for additional
information.

3. Heater to be used only in the hazardous

locations indicated on the heater data plate.

4. Heater is for dry, indoor use only. Do not

immerse in water. Do not store or use in areas
exposed to rain or snow.

5. Maximum ambient operating temperature 104°F

(40°C).

6. Heater is to be connected and serviced only

by a qualified electrician experienced with
hazardous location equipment.

7. Installation and wiring of the heater must adhere

to all applicable codes.

8. Before opening any enclosures, disconnect the

heater from the power supply. Lock the switch
in the “OFF” (open) position and/or tag the
switch to prevent unexpected power application.

9. External surfaces get hot and can cause burns

with prolonged contact.

10. Operate the heater only while it is permanently

mounted in an upright position. Refer to the
“Installation-Mechanical” section for details.

11. Heater must be kept clean. When operating in

a dirty environment, regularly clean the finned
tubes, top vents, and keep bottom opening
free of obstructions. Follow the recommended
maintenance procedures. Refer to the “Heater
Maintenance Checklist” section for details.

12. Do not operate the heater in atmosphere

corrosive to steel or aluminum.

13. Use factory approved replacement parts only.
14. Conduit seals are not required in the heater’s

factory installed conduits.

15. A conduit seal is required within 6” (153 mm) of

field entries.

16. If there are any questions or concerns regarding

the heater, contact the factory. Refer to the last
page of this manual for details.

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