Summary of Contents for Thermofilm HEATSTRIP ELEGANCE THE RA Series
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Product Manual ® H E AT S T R I P E L E G A N C E w i t h R e m o t e a n d A p p c o n t r o l ( T H E - R A R a n g e ) S u p e r i o r Te c h n o l o g y.
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Rev B MAR 21 Control. Superior Technology. Superior Style After many years of developing, researching and working in partnership with coating technology experts, Thermofilm, a world leader in electric heaters, has produced a unique composition to produce the new generation of outdoor heaters.
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Specifications - Australia MODEL POWER CURRENT DIMENSIONS WEIGHT LEAD PLUG (WATTS) (AMPS) (mm) (Kg) LENGTH (mm) THE2400RA 2400 1306 x 170 x 42.7 1000 THE3200RA 3200 1710 x 170 x 42.7 1000 MODEL HEATER TYPE High intensity electric radiant overhead heater with high surface area profiled alloy OUTPUT Refer to model code chart above...
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Operating cost comparison In many instances, patio heaters powered by gas bottles are used as an outdoor heating source. The below ® table shows the operational cost comparison between HEATSTRIP and a bottled gas outdoor heater. Not only ® are the hourly running costs considerably less with HEATSTRIP , but you never have to worry about running out ®...
Spot heating principle In most outdoor or difficult-to-heat indoor applications, there are 2 options when calculating the size and quantity of the heaters required. Option 1 is to comfort heat the entire area based on the total dimensions of the space, regardless of whether the entire area is being fully occupied.
Radiant footprint ® HEATSTRIP electric heaters produce radiant heat which heats objects rather than the air. Therefore, it is imperative that objects to be heated (ie. people), are within the direct radiant footprint of the heater. The diagram to the right shows the radiant ®...
600W/m for exposed outdoor areas. To ensure the HEATSTRIP Elegance pro- vides satisfactory performance, Thermofilm strongly recommends using conservative coverage areas when speci- fying how many heaters are required for each installation. ® The table below outlines the maximum coverage of each HEATSTRIP Elegance with Remote and App control model based on 2 different scenarios with direct overhead mounting at minimum installation height.
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Table layout For the majority of outdoor applications, the most effective method is to spot heat a table or similar area. The diagrams below provide an easy selection guide for the approximate model and quantity of heaters required to heat common resi- dential table settings.
Installation Requirements ® The ideal mounting position for the HEATSTRIP Elegance with Remote and App control is on the ceiling directly above ® the area to be heated. If this is not possible, HEATSTRIP can be mounted on a wall and angled downwards. In this situation, ensure the mounting height is in the range of 2.1m to 2.7m and the table is close to the wall.
Installation location —the diagrams below provide the minimum recommended clearances in (mm). WARNING: This heater is not equipped with a device to control the room temperature. 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.
Mounting options ® Installing the HEATSTRIP Elegance with Remote and App Control is simple and easy using the standard mounting brackets supplied. For other irregular locations there are range of mounting options available - refer to diagrams below ® The HEATSTRIP Elegance with Remote and App Control can be mounted directly to the ceiling, angled downwards on a wall, fitted flush with the ceiling, attached to beams or poles or suspended by rods, wires or chain .
Standard mounting brackets ® The HEATSTRIP Elegance with Remote and App Control comes with a pair of standard mounting brackets. These adjustable brackets allow direct ceiling, wall or pole/beam mounting, and come with pre-set angle options of parallel, 22.5° and 45°. CEILING MODEL “X”...
Flush mount enclosure ® The Flush Mount Enclosure is an ideal way to neatly install the HEATSTRIP into a ceiling. They are available for all ® HEATSTRIP Elegance with Remote and App Control models, and are supplied as a one-piece unit suitable for mounting individual heaters.
Extension Mount Bracket ® The Extension Mount bracket allows HEATSTRIP Elegance units to be lowered from high ceilings using rigid connec- tions. The standard length options as part of the kit are 300mm, 600mm, 900mm and 1200mm. The kits include all brackets, poles and screws necessary for connection to the heaters, however it does not include screws for attachment to the ceiling.
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Elegance with Remote and App Control can by suspended using chain or wire to lower the installation height from high outdoor or indoor roofs of ceilings. Thermofilm does not provide any dedicated installation kit for this type of mounting, however the following information may ®...
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THE-RA Operation Control with Remote The THE-R is a custom designed and manufactured heater. It has been designed for ease of use and provide low running cost of your heater. It provides both temperature control (allowing the user to turn the heater output up or down depending on the ambient temperature and conditions) and a timer for automatic heater shut–...
Remote Control Operation Receiver • Receiver is located on the heater. Signal Transmitter • To use the remote controller, aim the transmitter to the heater. A line of sight Temperature Control Button transmission is required for the unit to function. •...
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THE-RA Setup Instructions 1. Visit the Apple App Register and login Store or Google into TuyaSmart App. Play and download (Make sure Wi-Fi is TuyaSmart App. enabled). Connect the HEATSTRIP Heater to Power. Once the power is switched on, hold the 2H (Either Plug-In or Hardwired) button on the remote until all the lights are flashing green.
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THE-RA Setup Instructions Confirm the 3 Once the pairing cycle indicator is blinking has been completed, rapidly on the heater the App and and select “Next” HEATSTRIP Heater (If the LED lights are should be paired not blinking on the together.
Melbourne and field trials in Australia and overseas. It is this testing that gives the purchaser the confidence of a high quality product. Independent laboratory testing has confirmed Thermofilm’s full compliance with Australian and other International Standards including CE, AS/ANZ, UL/CSA ®...
This warranty excludes damage to the product or components arising from circumstances outside the control of Thermofilm, including, but not limited to, where the product is not used for intended purpose; where the product has been rectified in any way; incorrect installation; incorrect power supply; damaged caused during delivery; misapplication, misuse, abuse, vandalism, lack of maintenance or accident.
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