Convector Panel Heater

HFCPB400SL-2

User Manual— Please read and retain for future reference

Important: If this unit is to be installed in a Bathroom then it must be installed in the correct ZONE by a Qualified Electrician.

Thank you for choosing our Homefrontconvector heater. Please be sure to read this users’ manual carefully before using the unit. If you should encounter any problems, please contacta qualified service technician for help.

Contents

Parts List

Technical Information

Safety Instructions

Using your unit

Maintenance

Warranty

Parts List

No. / Description / No. / Description
1 / Panel / 9 / Waterproof Pad
2 / Side Bar / 10 / Fixing Plate
3 / Side Bar / 11 / Heating Element
4 / Fixer / 12 / Heating Element Bracket
5 / Temperature Control / 13 / Back Cover
6 / Control Box / 14 / Knob
7 / Lampshade / 15 / Wall Mounting Bracket
8 / Thermal Cut-out

Exploded Assembly Diagram

NOTICE: Actual product may vary from pictures shown.

Technical Information

400W Convector Heater

Model: HFCPB400SL-2

Voltage: 220 - 240V~ 50Hz

Rated Power: 350 – 400 W

IP Rated: IP24

IMPORTANT

Read these instructions fully before using the heater. Retain these instructions for future reference.

Safety Instructions

  1. Check whether or not the local power supply mains matches the appliance electric rating printed on the label before operation.
  2. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. If the appliance is damaged, do not use it any more.
  3. Ensure the power supply to the socket into which the heater is plugged is in accordance with the rating label on the heater and that the socket is earthed.
  4. When the appliance is not in operation, please remove plug from supply mains.
  5. The plug must be removed from the socket-outlet before cleaning or maintaining the appliance
  6. Don't remove the plug by pulling the power cord.
  7. Avoid the use of an extension cable as this may overheat and cause a risk of fire.
  8. Keep the mains lead away from the hot body of the heater.
  9. WARNING: In order to avoid overheating, do not cover heater.
  10. Don’t use this heater in the immediate surroundings of a bath, a shower or a swimming pool. Never locate the heater where it may fall into bathtub or other water container.If fitted in a bathroom it must be installed in the correct ZONE by a qualified electrician.
  11. The device is intended for household use. Do not use outdoors.
  12. Do not cover or obstruct any of the heat outlet grilles or the air intake openings of the heater.
  13. Always ensure that the heater is not positioned close to curtains or furniture as this could create a fire hazard.
  14. The heater must not be located immediately below an electrical socket-outlet.
  15. Do not insert any object through the heat outlet or air intake grilles of the heater.
  16. Do not place this heater near flammable materials, surfaces or substances, as there may be a risk of fire.
  17. Particular care should be taken when the heater is situated in areas occupied by children or invalids.
  18. Always unplug the heater when moving it.
  19. The room which is to be heated should not contain any easy inflammable materials (e.g., petrol, solvents, spray canisters etc.) or other easy combustible materials (e.g., wood or paper). Keep such materials away from equipment. Risk of fire!!
  20. Do not operate the heater with a damaged cord or plug, or after the heater malfunctions, has been dropped, or damaged in any manner.
  21. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
  22. This appliance can be used by children aged from 18 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
  23. Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised.
  24. CAUTION —Some parts of this product can become very hot and cause burns. Particular attention has to be given where children and vulnerable people are present.
  25. WARNING: Do not use this heater in small rooms when they are occupied by persons not capable of leaving the room on their own, unless constant supervision is provided.

Using your Units

Overview

1. Temperature Control

2. Power indicator Light

Operation

NOTE: It is normal when the heaters are turned on for the first time or when they are turned on after having not been used for a long period of time the heaters may emit some smell and fumes. This will disappear when the heater has been on a short while.

Temperature control

Switch On/ Switch Off:

Turn the “Temperature Control” button from “Min”to “Max”. The click sound will be heard and “The Power Indicator Light” will illuminate. The heater is switched on.

Turn the “Temperature Control” button from “Max”to “Min”. “The Power Indicator Light” will switch off. The heater is switched off.

Setting Required Temperature:

Turn the Temperature control knob to the right as far as it will go and wait until the required temperature has been reached. Turn the knob then slowly back again until the power indicator light goes out. The position of the knob now corresponds to the required temperature, if the temperature drops below this point the indicator lamp will switch on until the set temperature is reached then switch back off to save energy.

This appliance must be earthed. Use only the proper type outlet when plugging in the appliance; do not attempt to override the earth wire feature.

WALL MOUNTING

1.According to the drawing (Fig.4), drilling four holes which the diameter is 8mm and deepness is 40mm in the wall.

2.Figure 5 and 6 attach the product as shown.

(Fig.3)Mounting Fixture and Minimum Distances

Model / Mounting dimensions
(mm)
A / B
HFCPB400SL-2/ HPL-W400C / 125 / 125

(Fig.4)

(Fig.5) (Fig.6)

FEET ASSEMBLING(Fig. 7)

  1. Match the two feet holes with the pre-drilled holes at the bottom of the machine.
  2. Use the 4 x screws provided to secure the feet to the machine.

(Fig. 7)

Maintenance:

CLEANING THE HEATER

  1. Always un-plug the heater from the wall socket and allow it to cool down before cleaning.
  2. Clean the outside of the heater by wiping with a damp cloth and buff with a dry cloth.
  3. Do not use any detergents or abrasives and do not allow any water to enter the heater.

STORING THE HEATER

When the heater is not used for long periods of time it should be protected from dust and stored in a clean dry place.

Disposal

Household Appliances, accessories and packaging should be sorted forenvironmentally-friendly recycling.

Only for EC countries:

Do not dispose of appliances into household waste!

According to the European Directive 2002/96/EC on waste electrical and electronic equipmentand its incorporation into national right, products that are no longer suitable for use must beseparately collected and sent for recovery in an environmentally-friendly manner.

Declaration of Conformity

The declaration is to certify that it conforms to CE, EMC, LVD and RoHS directives:

EN55014-1:2011

EN55014-2/A2:2008

EN61000-3-2: 2009

EN61000-3-3: 2008
All provisions of Annex 1 of Council Directive 2004/108/EC – EMC directive

EN60335-1: 2011
EN60335-2-30: 2009

EN62233: 2008

All provisions of Annex 1 of Council Directive 2006/95/EC – the Low Voltage Directive

RoHs 2011/65/EU

Mr. Alan Garnett, UK QA Manager

Please read the following carefully

ACL Group (Intl) Ltd. and/or its distributor have provided the parts list and assembly diagram as a reference tool only. Neither ACL Group (Intl). Ltd. or its distributor makes any representation or warranty of any kind to the buyer that he or she is qualified to do any repairs or replace any parts of this product. ACL Group (Intl) Ltd. and its distributor expressly state that all repairs or parts replacement should be done by certified or licensed technicians. The buyer assumes all risk and liability arising out of his or her repairs or parts replacement to the original product.

12 Months Limited Warranty

If within 12 months from the date of purchase you experience any problems with your product, please return the product to its distributor/dealer for repair or replacement. This warranty DOES NOT COVER normal wear, or any damage as a result of accidents, misuse, abuse or negligence.

We ACL Group (Intl.) Ltd, England DN6 8LZ declare that the Convector heater has been manufactured according to our full quality assurance procedures.