Hubbell Electric Heater Company SLN manual

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BACK-UP ELECTRCIAL HEATER SYSTEM (if supplied)

Symptom

Probable Cause

Corrective Action / Remedy

No hot water

Circuit breaker tripped at source.

Reset circuit breaker.

 

High limit switch tripped.

Reset high limit switch.

 

Loose wires.

Tighten wires. Torque screws per torque

 

 

chart included in Section VI.

 

Heating element inoperable.

Check heating element operation by

 

 

clamping an Amprobe around each wire to

 

 

the element. The ampere reading should

 

 

agree with the nameplate ‘AMP’ figure.

 

Low line voltage.

Have source electrical system checked by

 

 

an electrician.

 

Faulty thermostat.

Move thermostat dial through full range. A

 

 

definite ‘click’ should be heard. If not,

 

 

replace thermostat.

Water temperature

Faulty thermostat.

Check thermostat adjustment. Monitor

below settings at all

 

thermostat as described in Section III,

times

 

Quarterly Inspection. Replace if necessary.

 

Heating element not working on

Check to see that heating element is

 

all phases

working on all phases, by checking the

 

 

resistance (ohms) value for each element

 

 

and comparing with expected rating.

 

Heater improperly sized

Verify heater is properly sized for the flow

 

 

rate and temperature rise of your system.

 

 

Replace elements with proper size as

 

 

necessary.

Relief valve

Excessive temperature or

Temperature and pressure relief valves are

discharges

pressure in tank

made to operate if the water temperature

continuously

 

exceeds 210°F or water pressure exceeds

 

 

the pressure rating of the safety relief valve.

 

 

If trouble is excessive temperature, then

 

 

thermostat is not shutting off at the right

 

 

setting and thermostat must be replaced.

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Contents Electric Heater Company STRATFORD, CT Hubbell Electric Heater CompanyBOX Table of Contents Section Title Page Tank Connections Section I General Description and ConstructionTank Heating CoilOptional BACK-UP Electric Heating System Outer Shell and InsulationThermistor Clip Back-up Electric Heating ElementTemperature High Limit Switch Water Heater Placement Install the Heat Exchanger CoilPiping Installation Final Checks Electrical InstallationFilling the Heater Freezing Section III Scheduled Maintenance and OperationMaintenance and Operation Quarterly InspectionAnnual Inspection Section IV Troubleshooting Solar Water System Symptom Probable Cause Corrective Action / RemedyPage Section V Servicing & Replacement of Parts Relief ValveSurface Temperature High Limit CUT-OFF if supplied Heating Element if supplied Page Page Surface Mounted Thermostat if supplied Immersion Thermostat if supplied Model SLN Coil Curves

SLN specifications

Hubbell Electric Heater Company, a renowned name in the industrial heating sector, has established a strong reputation for manufacturing high-quality electric heating solutions. Among their diverse range of products, the Hubbell Electric Heater Company SLN series stands out as a pioneer in energy-efficient heating technologies, tailored for various industrial applications.

The SLN series comprises electric unit heaters designed to deliver optimal heating performance while minimizing energy consumption. One of the most notable features of the SLN heaters is their robust construction, which ensures durability and longevity, making them suitable for harsh industrial environments. These heaters are constructed with high-grade materials that withstand corrosion and wear, guaranteeing reliability over extended periods.

A key technology utilized in the SLN heaters is the advanced ceramic heating element. This innovative design not only enhances the efficiency of the heating process but also provides quicker heat-up times, resulting in reduced operational costs. The ceramic element allows for consistent heat distribution, creating a comfortable and stable temperature in the workspace.

Another significant characteristic of the SLN series is its versatility in application. These heaters are available in various configurations, including wall-mounted, ceiling-mounted, or portable models, catering to different industrial needs. The ability to customize settings such as wattage and temperature control further adds to their adaptability, making the SLN heaters ideal for warehouses, factories, and workshops.

Energy efficiency is a critical consideration for many modern industries, and Hubbell’s SLN series excels in this regard. By incorporating features such as thermostatic controls and programmable timers, these heaters allow for effective management of energy use, minimizing waste and lowering utility bills. This focus on energy conservation aligns with global sustainability trends, making them an appealing choice for environmentally conscious companies.

Furthermore, the SLN heaters are designed with user-safety in mind, incorporating features like overheat protection and durable, non-combustible housing. This ensures that the devices operate safely in the diverse conditions found in industrial settings.

In summary, the Hubbell Electric Heater Company SLN series represents an impressive blending of durability, efficiency, and versatility in electric heating solutions. With advanced technologies, thoughtful design, and a commitment to energy savings, the SLN heaters are well-suited for modern industrial heating needs, making them a smart investment for businesses aiming to enhance both performance and sustainability.