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Questions and Answers for Cadet 30 in. 240/208-volt 500/375-watt Electric Baseboard Heater in White

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30 in. 240/208-volt 500/375-watt Electric Baseboard Heater in White
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  • Quality electric baseboard heater quietly warms up to 75 sq. ft.
  • Easy installation with universal wiring at each end
  • Baseboard heater includes high temperature safety shutoff
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Q:Avg cost per month to operate a 36 in model ?
by|Mar 9, 2024
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A:  Good Day, This would depend on your electricity costs in your area. Are you wiring it 240V or 208V? When the heater is on it will pull the wattage determined by the voltage. Thank You Glen Dimplex Americas Customer Service

by|Mar 11, 2024
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    Q:what gauge steel is used?
    by|Dec 31, 2023
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    A:  Hi baseboardheater, Case, cover, and deflector are made of 24 gauge steel with 20 gauge junction boxes. Glen Dimplex Americas Customer Experience Team.

    by|Jan 2, 2024
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      Q:can this unit be mounted to a wooden wall? Owner manual doesn't say.
      by|Dec 16, 2023
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      A:  Hi 802K, Please ensure to follow the install instructions when installing. Yes, this can be installed on a wooden wall, please ensure it is not installed against combustible low-density fiberboard. Glen Dimplex Americas Customer Experience Team.

      by|Dec 18, 2023
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        Q:If the draw on this heater is only 3.1 amps I should be able to run a 14/2 wire and use a 15 amp breaker for it right?
        by|Dec 15, 2023
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        A:  Hi Pedro, You can run 14/2 wire at 15 amps for this unit. Always keep in mind that a circuit breaker should never exceed 80% of its max amperage. Glen Dimplex Americas Customer Experience Team.

        by|Dec 18, 2023
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          Q:Can 36 in. 240/208-volt 750/563-watt Electric Baseboard Heater install with single-pole breaker ?
          by|Sep 25, 2023
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          A:  Hi John, Adding a 240-volt baseboard heater will require a new 20 amp double-pole circuit breaker. Please consult a licensed electrician to help with install. Glen Dimplex Americas Customer Experience Team.

          by|Sep 26, 2023
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            Q:What's the wiring schematic for the 240 volt connectionronald
            by|Jun 19, 2023
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            A:  Hi Ron, Please contact Customer Service directly at 1-888-346-7539, Monday to Friday 8am to 4:30pm EST so they can help guide you. Glen Dimplex Americas Customer Experience Team

            by|Jun 20, 2023
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              Q:Where can I find the chart that matches room size to heater size? Thanks
              by|Jan 23, 2023
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              A:  Hi Vwpassat, You will have to find a heat calculator. The general rule is 7 to 10 watts per square foot for a well insulated room. Glen Dimplex Americas Customer Experience Team

              by|Oct 5, 2023
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                Q:(30 in. 240/208-volt 500/375-watt Electric Baseboard Heater in White) Can I use 10/2 wire that available from moving a hot water heater ?
                by|Dec 23, 2022
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                A:  Yes, I would recommend changing the breaker to 20A 2 pole. It will work on the existing 30amp 2 pole breaker.

                by|Sep 6, 2023

                  A:  Hi Donald, You can use the 10/2 wire but it is huge and a bit more than needed but it can be used. Glen Dimplex Americas Customer Experience Team

                  by|Jan 6, 2023
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