Cadet 8F2000 User Manual
The cadet electric baseboard, Owner’s guide, Important instructions save these instructions
240/208 VOLT MODELS
2F350
6F1500
2F500
8F2000
3F750
8F2500
4F1000
8F2025
5F1250
10F2500
208 VOLT MODELS
2F500-8
3F750-8
4F1000-8
5F1250-8
6F1500-8
8F2000-8
8F2500-8
120 VOLT MODELS
2F500-1
3F750-1
4F1000-1
6F1500-1
The Cadet
Electric Baseboard
OWNER’S GUIDE
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING!
Turn the electrical power off at the electrical
panel board (circuit breaker or fuse box) and
lock or tag the panel board door to prevent
someone from turning on power while you are
working on the heater. Failure to do so could
result in serious electrical shock, burns, or
possible death.
CAUTION - High Temperature. Keep electrical cords, drapes, and
other furnishings away from heater.
When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should
always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and
injury to persons, including the following:
1. Read all instructions before using this heater.
2. Read all information labels. Verify that the electrical supply
wires are the same voltage as the heater.
3. All electrical work and materials must comply with the
National Electric Code (NEC), the Occupational Safety and
Health Act (OSHA), and all state and local codes.
4. The heater must be grounded to the grounding pigtail (copper
wire) provided.
5. If you need to install a new circuit or need additional wiring
information, consult a qualified electrician.
6. Protect electrical supply from kinks, sharp objects, oil, grease,
hot surfaces or chemicals.
7. Do not place heater against paperboard or low-density
cellulose fiberboard surfaces.
8. Do not place heater below an electrical convenience receptacle.
9.
WARNING
Overheating or fire may occur. Do not install the heater behind doors.
10.
WARNING
Fire or explosion may occur. Heater has hot and arcing or sparking
parts inside. Do not install heater in any area where combustible
vapors, gases, liquids, or excessive lint or dust are present.
11.
WARNING
Burn Hazard. This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do
not let bare skin touch hot surfaces. Use extreme caution when
any heater is used by or near children or invalids and whenever
the heater is left operating unattended. Keep combustible mate-
rials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes, and
curtains away from heater.
12.
WARNING
Risk of electrical shock. Do not insert or allow foreign objects
to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening as this may cause an
electric shock or fire, or damage the heater.
13.
WARNING
Risk of Fire. Do not block heater. To prevent a possible fire, do
not block air intakes or exhaust in any manner. Heater must be
kept clear of all obstructions: minimum of 12 inches in front and
above, 6 inches on both sides. Heaters must be kept clean of
excessive lint, dirt and debris. (See Maintenance Instructions)
14.Use this heater only as described in this manual. Any other use
not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electrical
shock, or injury to persons.
Features & Benefits
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Oversized high temperature limit switch with full
length sensor for added safety
•
Durable steel sheathed element with a limited
lifetime warranty
•
Easy installation with pre-punched case at 1” intervals
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Rugged steel construction
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Thermostat not included
Tel: 360-693-2505 Fax: 360-694-8668 P.O. Box 1675 Vancouver, WA 98668-1675
TOOLS REQUIRED
•
Phillips
Screwdriver
•
Straight
Screwdriver
•
Wire Strippers
•
Drill or Hammer
•
Drill Bits
•
(4) Wood Screws
•
Wire Connectors
•
(1) Strain Relief
Connector