INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
1. All electrical work and materials
must comply with the National
Electric Code (NEC), the Occu-
pational Safety and Health Act
(OSHA), and all state and local
codes.
2. Use copper conductors only.
3. DO
NOT
directly above bathtub or sink.
DO NOT install in shower stall
area. Manufacturer recommends
a minimum 2 foot (61 cm) side
clearance.
4. Heater must be installed in a wall
can:
Model RM - wall can model RMC
If you are uncomfortable working with electricity, running electrical supply
wire or installing a circuit breaker, please consult a licensed electrician.
• Make sure the heater is the same voltage as the electrical supply wires you're
using. The wire size must be correct for the voltage, the heater wattage and
the circuit breaker.
• CHECK YOUR BREAKER! If you're replacing an existing heater, check the
labels of the old heater and use the same voltage.
single-pole breaker
• Connecting a 120 volt heater to a 240 volt electrical supply will destroy the
heater and void your warranty! Connecting a 240 volt heater to a 120 volt
electrical supply will only give you one quarter of the heat output.
Unanswered questions? Call our technical support team at 888-346-7539.
heater element
blower
wheel
install
the
heater
KNOW YOUR VOLTAGE!
PARTS OF YOUR HEATER
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5. DO NOT install the heater in a
floor, in the ceiling, below a tow-
el bar, behind a door, or anywhere
the air discharge may be blocked
in any manner.
6. 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.
7. Connect grounding lead to ground-
ing wire provided. Keep all foreign
objects out of heater.
8. CAUTION – High temperature,
risk of fire, keep electrical cords,
drapery, furnishings, and other
combustibles at least 3 feet (0.9
m) from the front of the heater and
away from the side.
double-pole breaker
WARNING! Use with
wall can model RMC.
Do not operate without grill.
Model:
RM162
Volts:
240/208
Watts:
700/900/1600 @
240 60Hz
Amps:
2.9/3.8/6.7
Mfg Date:
30 July 2020
TO RESET HEATER:
•
disconnect panel or
thermostat
• Allow 10 minutes to cool
• Clear obstruction
• Restore power
GLEN DIMPLEX AMERICAS
Vancouver, WA USA
high-temperature safety shutoff
rating label
AIR
HEATER
9T43
070421
motor