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Smith's Space Saver - SS5/5 - Brushed Steel Grille

Smith's Space Saver - SS5/5 - Brushed Steel Grille

The Smith's Space Saver SS5/5 Hydronic Plinth Heater with a brushed steel grille is designed to fi...

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This guide is for homeowners seeking an efficient and space-saving heating solution for their kitchen. The Smith's Space Saver SS5/5 Hydronic Plinth Heater offers discreet warmth by fitting seamlessly into your plinth, freeing up valuable wall space. Keep in mind that professional installation is recommended to ensure optimal performance and safety.

All features

Model Part NumberSS5/5
BrandSmiths

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the heat output of the heater?

The heater has a heat output of 2400 Btu/h (700 Watts).

What type of central heating systems is it compatible with?

It is suitable for standard two-pipe pumped central heating systems.

What are the dimensions of the heater?

The dimensions are Height 100mm, Width 498mm, and Depth 288mm.

Does it come with a warranty?

Yes, it is backed by a 5-year warranty.

How do I control the heater?

It features manual control with dual rocker switches for normal/off/boost and heating/fan-only modes.

Can I install this myself?

Professional installation is recommended for safety and optimal performance.

What is the noise level of the heater?

The noise level is 27dB.

Troubleshooting

Heater not turning on.

Check the power supply and ensure the rocker switch is set to the 'Heating' or 'Fan' position. Verify the central heating system is active and supplying hot water. If the issue persists, contact a qualified heating engineer.

Heater not producing heat.

Check that the central heating system is running and that the pump is circulating water. Ensure that any airlocks in the system are cleared. Contact a heating engineer if the issue persists.

Unusual noises.

Check for any obstructions or debris in the fan. Ensure all connections are secure. If noises persist, contact a qualified heating engineer.

Grille getting hot but not heating the room.

Check the airflow around the heater is unobstructed. Ensure the heater's heat output is suitable for the room size. Consider supplementing with additional heat sources if necessary.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Maximizes space in your kitchen by utilizing the plinth area.
  • Provides efficient heating by connecting to your existing central heating system.
  • Offers a sleek, modern aesthetic with its brushed steel grille.
  • Operates quietly, minimizing noise disruption.
  • Comes with a 5-year warranty for peace of mind.
  • Economical to run, adding minimal cost to your heating bills.

Cons

  • Requires professional installation for optimal performance.
  • Heating output is moderate (700 Watts / 2400 Btu/h), suitable for smaller spaces.
  • Manual control only; does not offer programmable settings.
  • Installation requires access to your central heating system.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Professional Installation: The unit must be installed by a qualified professional to ensure correct connection to your central heating system.
  2. Plinth Preparation: Ensure the plinth is correctly sized to accommodate the heater (Height 100mm, Width 498mm, Depth 288mm).
  3. Pipework Connections: Connect the heater to your central heating system's flow and return pipes following the manufacturer's instructions.
  4. Electrical Connection: Connect the unit to the power supply as per the instructions. Ensure the electrical work is done by a certified electrician.

Compatibility:

  • Compatible with standard two-pipe pumped central heating systems.
  • Check compatibility with your existing boiler and heating system before installation.

Care:

  • Wipe the brushed steel grille with a soft, damp cloth to keep it clean.
  • Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
  • Regularly inspect the grille for dust and debris, and clean as needed.
  • Schedule annual servicing of your central heating system to ensure optimal performance.

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