10 Electrical Information

A. Recommendation for Wire

This appliance requires 110-120 VAC be wired to the junction box either for proper operation of the appliance.

NOTE: This appliance 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 C221.1.

•A 110-120 VAC circuit for this product must be protected with ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection, in compliance with the applicable electrical codes, when it is installed in locations such as in bathrooms or near sinks.

B.Connecting to the Appliance

C. Intellifire Ignition System Wiring

This appliance requires a 110 VAC supply to the appliance junction box for operation. A wiring diagram is shown in Figure 10.1.

This appliance is equipped with an Intellifire control valve which operates on a 3 volt system.

This appliance is supplied with a 3 volt AC transformer which requires the installation of the supplied junction box. It is highly recommended that the junction box be installed at this time to avoid reconstruction.

CAUTION

Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls. Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation. Verify proper operation after servicing.

WARNING

Wire 110V to electrical junction box.

Do NOT wire 110V to valve.

Do NOT wire 110V to wall switch.

•Incorrect wiring will damage millivolt valves.

•Incorrect wiring will override IPI safety lockout and may cause explosion.

WARNING

Shock hazard.

•Replace damaged wire with type 105º C rated wire.

•Wire must have high temperature insulation.

•If using thermostat use one compatible with a millivolt gas valve system.

•Follow parameters for locating thermostat (see individ- ual thermostat instructions) to ensure proper operation of appliance.

•Use low resistance thermostat wire for wiring from igni- tion system to the wall switch and thermostat.

•Keep wire lengths as short as possible by removing any excess wire length.

•Low voltage and 110 VAC voltage cannot be shared within the same wall box.

Note: This appliance 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 C221.1.

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Soho24B specifications

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Safety is paramount, and the Soho24B is designed with multiple features to ensure worry-free operation. The unit includes an automatic shut-off mechanism that activates when the appliance is not properly ventilated or if it overheats. Additionally, the unit’s glass surface remains cool to the touch when in operation, providing peace of mind for families with young children or pets.

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