Important Safety Instructions; Safety Alert Symbol; Specifications - BriskHeat FGDH Manual De Instrucciones

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL

The symbol above is used to call your attention to instructions
concerning your personal safety. It points out important safety
precautions. It means "ATTENTION! Become Alert! Your
Personal Safety is involved!" Read the message that follows
and be alert to the possibility of personal injury or death.
DANGER
A person who has not read and understood all operating
Instructions is not qualified to operate this product.
DANGER
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Do not immerse heater in liquid.
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Keep volatile or combustible material away from
heater when in use.
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Use heater only in approved locations
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Keep sharp metal objects away from heater.
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Never handle the heater while it is in operation.
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Always disconnect the heater from the power source
and allow to cool prior to removing from the surface.
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Do not use in the presence of flammable or
combustible materials, fire or explosion may result.
The heater contains components which may ignite
such materials.
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Do not modify this product. Modification will void
warranty.
Failure to observe these warnings may result in electric
shock, risk of fire, and personal injury.
WARNING
End-User Must Comply to the Following:
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Only qualified personnel are allowed to connect the
electrical wiring.
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All electrical wiring must follow local electrical codes.
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The person who performs the final installation / wiring
must be qualified for this work.
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The end-user is responsible for providing a suitable
disconnecting device.
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The end-user is responsible for providing suitable
electrical protection device. It is highly recommended
that a ground fault circuit breaker be used.
Failure to observe these warnings may result in personal
injury or damage to the product and/or property.
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Full-Coverage Drum Heater
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DANGER
Immediate hazards which WILL result in severe personal injury
or death.
WARNING
Hazards or unsafe practices that COULD result in severe
personal injury or death.
CAUTION
Hazards or unsafe practices that COULD result in minor personal
injury or property damage.
CAUTION
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Inspect heater before use (see page 8).
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Never operate the heater without it being placed onto
a drum/barrel.
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Never expose the heater to temperatures above the
rated exposure temperature.
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Fluid should not be allowed to come in contact with
the heater.
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Never lift or pull the heater by its power cord.
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Never use fasteners, other than those provided with
the heater.
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Never cut, punch holes in or otherwise modify heater.

Do not use tools such as pliers or vice grips to pull or
tug heater.
Failure to observe these warnings may result in personal
injury or damage to the heater.
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SPECIFICATIONS

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Adjustable On / Off Digital Controller
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50-450ºF (10-232ºC) for FGDH & FGDDC series
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50-160ºF (10-71ºC) for FGPDH series
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FGDH and FGPDH Series heated area:
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55 & 30 Gallon - Heated area is lower two thirds
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15 & 5 Gallon - Heated area is lower one third
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FGDDC series heated area:
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55 Gallon - Heated area is lower two thirds
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Patented grounded heating element
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Dielectric strength over 2000 volts
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Power cord 6 ft (2m) long
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ºF models include standard 3-prong plug 120 V: NEMA 5-15:240 V:NEMA 6-15
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ºC models include crimped ferrle termined leads.
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120 or 230 VAC Models
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ºF or ºC models
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Watts:
FGDH: 55 Gallon 1600 W, 30 Gallon 1160 W, 15 Gallon 870 W, 5 Gallon 550 W
FGPDH: 55 Gallon 770 W
FGDDC: 55 Gallon 3200 W (1600per zone)
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450ºF (232ºC) maximum exposure temperature on heating surface
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Intended for use in dry environments. Do not expose to spray.
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Full-Coverage Drum Heater
(FGDH, FGPDH, FGDDC Series)
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