Installation Instructions - Cadet SL Serie Guía Para El Propietario

WARNING
1.
Verify that the electrical supply wires are the same
voltage as the heater.
2. If replacing an existing heater, check the label
of the old heater.
3. All electrical work and materials must comply
with the National Electric Code (NEC), the
Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA), and
all state and local codes.
4. If you need to install a new circuit or need
additional wiring information, consult a qualified
electrician.
5. Use copper conductors only.
WARNING
6.
Risk of Electrical Shock. DO NOT install the heater
directly above bathtub or sink. DO NOT install in
shower stall area (Manufacturer recommends a
minimum 2 foot clearance).
7. Heater must be installed in a wall can:
Model SL
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PLACEMENT: For best results install the SL heater on an inside wall. Headers and bracing are not necessary.
NOTE: The wall can must be installed in the TOP UP (horizontal) position only. Heater is not approved for ceiling mount.
THERMOSTAT: A wall thermostat is required for models without a built-in thermostat. A Cadet Electronic Thermostat is
recommended for ultimate control and comfort.
How do I install for new construction?
Mount The Wall Can
STEP 1
REQUIRED MINIMUM distance of 6 inches from adjacent s
urfaces and 6 inches from the floor (See Figure 4). However,
Cadet RECOMMENDS 12 inches from adjacent surfaces and
floor for longer and cleaner performance. Heaters must be
spaced at least 3 feet apart.
Secure the wall can to the studs with screws through the larger
(3/16 inch) holes. (See Figures 1 and 2).

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Wall Can WC1 or SLCS
Figure 1
Figure 2
Face of wall can must extend
1/2 inch or 5/8 inch from face
of stud to allow for thickness of
sheetrock. Mount wall can flush
with finished surface.
WARNING
8.
Risk of Fire. DO NOT install the heater in a floor,
in the ceiling, below a towel bar, behind a door,
or anywhere the air discharge may be blocked in
any manner.
WARNING
9.
Fire or Explosion May Occur. A heater has hot
and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use
it in areas where gasoline, paint, or flammable
vapors or liquids are used or stored.
WARNING
10.
Risk of Electrical Shock. Connect grounding lead
to grounding screw provided. Keep all foreign
objects out of heater.
WARNING
11.
Risk of Fire. This heater is hot when in use.
Caution—High Temperature. Risk of Fire. Keep
electrical cords, drapery, furnishings, and other
combustibles at least 3 feet from the front of the
heater and 6 inches above and on both sides.
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Part One
How do I install in an existing wall?
Cut A Hole In The Wall
STEP 1
Cut a hole 14 5/8 inches wide by 10 inches high next to a wall
stud. REQUIRED MINIMUM distance of 6 inches from adjacent
surfaces and 6 inches from the floor (See Figure 4). However,
Cadet RECOMMENDS 12 inches from adjacent surfaces and
floor for longer and cleaner performance. Heaters must be
spaced at least 3 feet apart.
Figure 4
Route Supply Wires
STEP 2
Route supply wire from circuit
breaker to wall thermostat to
wall can. For models with built-
in thermostat, route supply wire
from circuit breaker to wall can.
Remove a knockout and attach
the supply wire with a strain
relief connector leaving enough
wire lead to reach ground
screw on the same side of the
wall can as the knockout that
you are using. Connect supply
ground wire to grounding screw
in wall can (See Figure 3).
SUPPLY WIRE
KNOCK-OUT
(TWIST TO REMOVE)
STRAIN RELIEF
CONNECTOR
GROUNDING
SCREW
Figure 3
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