DIMPLEX LC4015W31 Baseboard Heater User Manual

1. Pengenalan

Thank you for choosing the DIMPLEX LC4015W31 1500W 40" Base Heater. This revolutionary baseboard heater is designed to provide efficient and comfortable heating for your indoor spaces. Its sleek, compact profile not only enhances the aesthetic of your room but also improves heating performance by decreasing heat loss and ensuring faster heat distribution. This manual provides essential information for the safe installation, operation, and maintenance of your new heater.

Figure 1: DIMPLEX LC4015W31 Baseboard Heater, a sleek white unit designed for efficient heating.

2. Maklumat Keselamatan Penting

WARNING: Read all instructions before installing or using this heater. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or serious injury.

• Sentiasa putuskan bekalan elektrik sebelum menservis atau membersihkan pemanas.
• Do not install the heater directly below a wall receptacle.
• Keep combustible materials such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes, and curtains at least 3 feet (0.9 m) from the front of the heater.
• Pemanas ini panas apabila digunakan. Untuk mengelakkan luka terbakar, jangan biarkan kulit terdedah menyentuh permukaan panas.
• Berhati-hati yang amat diperlukan apabila mana-mana pemanas digunakan oleh atau berhampiran kanak-kanak atau orang yang tidak sah dan apabila pemanas dibiarkan beroperasi dan tanpa pengawasan.
• Jangan mengendalikan pemanas dengan kabel atau palam yang rosak atau setelah kerosakan pemanas, jatuh atau rosak dengan cara apa pun.
• Jangan gunakan di luar rumah. Pemanas ini bertujuan untuk kegunaan dalaman sahaja.
• Untuk mengelakkan kebakaran yang mungkin berlaku, jangan sekat saluran masuk atau ekzos udara dalam apa jua cara.
• Jangan masukkan atau benarkan objek asing memasuki mana-mana pengudaraan atau bukaan ekzos kerana ini boleh menyebabkan kejutan elektrik atau kebakaran, atau merosakkan pemanas.
• Pemanas ini mempunyai bahagian panas dan arka atau percikan api di dalamnya. Jangan gunakannya di kawasan di mana petrol, cat, atau wap atau cecair mudah terbakar digunakan atau disimpan.
• Gunakan pemanas ini hanya seperti yang diterangkan dalam manual ini. Sebarang penggunaan lain yang tidak disyorkan oleh pengilang boleh menyebabkan kebakaran, kejutan elektrik atau kecederaan kepada orang.
• Pemanas mesti dibumikan dengan betul.

3. Kandungan Pakej

Upon unpacking, please ensure all components are present and undamaged. If any parts are missing or damaged, contact your retailer immediately.

• DIMPLEX LC4015W31 Baseboard Heater Unit
• Perkakasan Pemasangan (skru, sauh dinding)
• Installation Manual / User Guide (this document)
• Offset Kit (included for wall temperature management)

4. Persediaan & Pemasangan

Installation of this baseboard heater requires basic electrical knowledge. If you are unsure, consult a qualified electrician. Ensure power is OFF at the circuit breaker before beginning installation.

4.1 Memilih Lokasi

• Install the heater on an interior wall, preferably under a window, to maximize heating efficiency.
• Maintain a minimum clearance of 6 inches (15 cm) from the floor and 12 inches (30 cm) from any adjacent walls or furniture.
• Do not install in areas where it may be exposed to water or excessive humidity.
• Pastikan permukaan pemasangan rata dan stabil.

Figure 2: Product dimensions showing the 40-inch length and height of the baseboard heater.

4.2 Electrical Connection (240V)

1. Matikan kuasa: Locate the circuit breaker for the intended installation area and switch it to the OFF position. Verify power is off using a voltage penguji.
2. Remove wiring compartment cover: Unscrew and remove the cover plate on the heater's wiring compartment.
3. Sambungkan pendawaian:
   • Connect the incoming 240V supply wires to the heater's terminals as per local electrical codes. Typically, this involves connecting the two hot wires and the ground wire.
   • Pastikan semua sambungan selamat dan terlindung dengan betul.
4. Gantikan penutup: Securely reattach the wiring compartment cover.

4.3 Memasang Pemanas

1. Mark mounting points: Hold the heater against the wall at the desired location and mark the positions for the mounting screws. Use a level to ensure it is straight.
2. Gerudi lubang perintis: Drill pilot holes at the marked locations. If mounting into drywall, insert wall anchors.
3. Secure heater: Align the heater with the pilot holes/anchors and secure it to the wall using the provided mounting screws.
4. Install offset kit (optional but recommended): If included, install the offset kit to create a small gap between the heater and the wall. This helps reduce wall temperature and improve air circulation.

Figure 3: The DIMPLEX LC4015W31 Base Heater seamlessly integrated into a bedroom setting, positioned along the wall.

5. Arahan Operasi

The DIMPLEX LC4015W31 baseboard heater operates manually. It does not feature an integrated thermostat. For temperature control, an external wall-mounted thermostat (sold separately) is required.

5.1 Kuasa Permulaan

1. Once installation is complete and all connections are secure, turn the power back ON at the circuit breaker.
2. If an external thermostat is connected, set it to the desired temperature. The heater will begin to warm up.
3. During the first few hours of operation, a slight odor may be present. This is normal and will dissipate quickly as manufacturing oils burn off. Ensure adequate ventilation during this period.

5.2 Kawalan Suhu

This heater relies on an external thermostat for temperature regulation. The thermostat will cycle the heater on and off to maintain the set room temperature. Refer to your external thermostat's manual for specific operating instructions.

Figure 4: The DIMPLEX LC4015W31 Base Heater installed in a dining room, providing discreet heating.

6. Penyelenggaraan

Penyelenggaraan berkala memastikan prestasi optimum dan jangka hayat pemanas anda. Sentiasa putuskan bekalan elektrik pada pemutus litar sebelum melakukan sebarang penyelenggaraan.

6.1 Pembersihan

• Pembersihan Luaran: Lap permukaan luar pemanas dengan kain lembutamp kain. Jangan gunakan pembersih atau pelarut yang melelas, kerana ia boleh merosakkan kemasan.
• Pembersihan Dalaman: Periodically, use a vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment to remove dust and lint from the heating elements and air vents. This helps maintain efficient heat transfer and prevents dust buildup.
• Ensure the heater is completely dry before restoring power.

6.2 Penjagaan Am

• Do not obstruct the air inlets or outlets.
• Inspect the power connections and wiring periodically for any signs of wear or damage. If damage is found, contact a qualified electrician for repair.

7. Penyelesaian masalah

Sebelum menghubungi sokongan pelanggan, sila rujuk panduan penyelesaian masalah berikut untuk isu biasa.

Figure 5: The DIMPLEX LC4015W31 Base Heater installed in a living room, blending with the decor.

8. Spesifikasi Produk

9. Waranti dan Sokongan

For specific warranty information and details regarding your DIMPLEX LC4015W31 Baseboard Heater, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official DIMPLEX webtapak. Simpan resit pembelian anda sebagai bukti pembelian untuk tuntutan waranti.

For technical support, troubleshooting assistance beyond this manual, or to inquire about replacement parts, please contact DIMPLEX customer service. Contact information can typically be found on the manufacturer's webtapak atau pada pembungkusan produk.

Note: Unauthorized modifications or repairs to the heater will void the warranty and may pose safety risks.