Twin Eagles TEEH-3524 - Manual (Page 6)

WIRING INSTRUCTIONS
– ELECTRIC HEATER
Twin Eagles electric heaters are one of the most economical radiant heaters to buy and can be some of the
least costly to operate. Twin Eagles electric heaters convert 90% of its input power into radiant heat and only
have an electrical consumption of 1.5kW to 3.5kW per hour (varies per heater size).
NOTE :
a) This heater must be permanently installed and hard wired by a licensed contractor.
b) Electrical wiring instructions must be performed with no electrical power to the unit.
c) Observe local electrical code regulations.
1) Check the electrical requirements on UL label located at the rear of the heater for proper voltage.
Remove the cover plate from the junction box. Connect power with flexible conduit or appropriate cord
to allow heater to be swiveled.
2) Use 12 gauge copper or aluminum wire with a suitable temperature rate for 90
o
C. Larger gauge may be
required for longer wire runs. Your contractor will need to determine this.
3) Once wiring has been completed, screw the cover plate back with the GASKET.
OUTDOOR INSTALLATION
For outdoor applications, use only wiring components that are UL listed for outdoor use and all electrical
connections must be in compliance with the National Electric Code and local codes for outdoor wiring.
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WARNING
Never block the front grill of the heater.
The heater is not suitable for hazardous locations.
This unit may be a source of possible shock and ignition.
Do NOT operate within 25 feet of flammable material.
NEVER attempt to service the heater without disconnecting its power source.
Connect power with
flexible conduit or
appropriate cord to allow
heater to be swiveled.
Inlet hole into wiring box on top of
heater is sized for standard ½”
conduit weather tight fitting with
locknut on inside of box.
Wiring box on top of heater has a
gasket side access cover.
Ground wire screw.
Must connect proper
Grounding.
Two wires
from
element
ends are
pulled into
wiring box
by factory.