Wiring | Hearth and Home Technologies SILH30E-B instruction

C. Wiring

				Amps
Model	Description	Voltage	Watts	(120/208/240)
SILH30E-B	26 in. ﬁ replace/insert	120	1500	12.5

Note: This heater must be electrically wired and grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with National Electric Code ANSI/NFPA 70-latest edition or the Canadian Electric Code, CSA C2.1 as appropriate.

All wiring must be done by a qualiﬁed electrician. Use appropriate wire to meet local and national codes for rated power consumption.

WARNING

Shock Risk

Improperly grounded outlets could cause electrical shock.

•Always use properly grounded, fused and polarized outlets.

•Always used ground fault protection where required by electrical code.

CAUTION

Disconnect remote controls during your extended absence. This will prevent accidental operation of the heater.

CAUTION	•	For ease of electrical hook up, you may wish to install the


Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing		heater near an existing outlet. A 15 amp, 120 volt circuit
controls. Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous		is required.
operation. Verify proper operation after servicing.	•	Run the cord out the notch of the front face.
	•	Before plugging the heater into the wall outlet, make sure
• A dedicated circuit is preferred but not essential in•		the control switch is in the “OFF” position.
• A dedicated circuit is preferred but not essential in•		If the cord does not reach the outlet, a No. 16-AWG
all cases. A dedicated circuit will be required if, after		minimum wire size extension cord rated for a minimum
installation, the circuit trips or fuse blows on a regular		of 1875 watts may be used. Use minimum length and do
basis when the heater is operated. Additional appliances		not coil cord.
on the same circuit may exceed the current rating of the	•	If installing inside a pre-existing ﬁ replace and if permitted
circuit breaker.		by local codes, an electrician may install an outlet box
• The heater is wired from the factory with a polarized plug.		inside the existing ﬁ replace. Place the outlet in the lower
No provisions have been made for hardwiring.		back of the ﬁ rebox.

Heatilator • SILH30E-B • 4038-896 Rev C • 11/05

SILH30E-B specifications

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