Infrared Halogen Heater - 1200W - 2400W - 7 Day Timer - Thermostat Control - 110V - Loops - ys04848

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The Loops Infrared Halogen Heater (ys04848) is designed for users needing powerful, directional heating in workshops, garages, or restoration projects. Its key benefit is efficient infrared heat with precise temperature and timer control. A primary consideration is its 110V/32A power requirement, necessitating specific electrical setups. This heater features a durable powder-coated metal construction, a tilting head for adjustable heat direction, an integrated thermostat, a 7-day programmable timer, and safety features like a tilt cutout switch.

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Model Part Numberys04848
BrandLoops

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FAQs

What type of heat does this heater provide?

This is an infrared halogen heater, which emits radiant heat that warms objects and people directly, rather than heating the air.

What are the power requirements for this heater?

The heater requires a 110V power supply and a 32A connection. It is supplied with a 32A/110V plug.

Can I use this heater in a standard home outlet?

No, this heater requires a specialized 110V outlet with a 32A rating, which is common in workshops or industrial settings, not standard residential outlets.

What is the temperature range controlled by the thermostat?

The adjustable thermostat control allows you to set the temperature between 15°C and 45°C.

How does the 7-day timer function work?

The 7-day timer can be programmed via the soft-touch control panel to turn the heater on or off at specific times on any day of the week, allowing for automated heating schedules.

Is this heater safe to use in a garage?

Yes, it is designed for workshop and similar environments. It features a tilt cutout switch for safety. Always ensure proper ventilation and maintain safe clearance from combustible materials.

What are the dimensions of the heater?

The heater dimensions (W x D x H) are 597mm x 488mm x 792mm.

Troubleshooting

Heater does not turn on

Ensure the power cord is securely plugged into a compatible 110V/32A outlet. Check if the tilt cutout switch has been activated; ensure the heater is upright.

Heater turns off unexpectedly

The tilt cutout switch may have been activated. Ensure the heater is on a stable, level surface. The unit may also have overheated; allow it to cool down.

Low heat output

Check that the heater is set to the desired power setting (1200W or 2400W). Ensure the thermostat is set above the ambient room temperature. Clean the halogen elements and reflectors if they appear dusty.

Timer is not working

Verify that the timer function is correctly programmed via the soft-touch control panel. Ensure the correct day and time are set.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides efficient infrared heat for rapid warming.
  • Precise temperature control via thermostat.
  • Convenient scheduling with a 7-day timer.
  • Durable construction suitable for workshop environments.
  • Directional heating capability for targeted warmth.
  • Enhanced safety features, including a tilt cutout.

Cons

  • Requires a specific 110V power supply with a 32A connection.
  • Higher power consumption at maximum setting (2400W).
  • Infrared heat may feel less ambient than convection heating for some users.
  • The unit is relatively large (792mm height).
  • Requires careful placement to avoid direct contact with flammable materials.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Assemble the stand and attach the castors.
  2. Mount the heater unit onto the stand, ensuring it is secure.
  3. Connect the supplied 32A/110V plug to a compatible power outlet.
  4. Ensure the heater is placed on a stable, level surface with adequate clearance from combustible materials (at least 1 meter recommended).

Compatibility:

This heater requires a 110V power supply and a 32A circuit. It is not compatible with standard 240V household outlets. Ensure your electrical system can support the heater's power draw (1200W - 2400W).

Care:

  • Always unplug the heater and allow it to cool completely before cleaning or maintenance.
  • Wipe the exterior with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or immerse the unit in water.
  • Periodically check the halogen elements and reflectors for dust or debris. Clean gently with a soft, dry cloth if necessary.
  • Inspect the power cord and plug for any damage.

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