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Questions and Answers for Cadet 72 in. 208-volt 1,500-watt Electric Baseboard Heater in White

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72 in. 208-volt 1,500-watt Electric Baseboard Heater in White
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  • Quality electric baseboard heater quietly warms up to 200 sq. ft.
  • Easy installation with universal wiring at each end
  • Baseboard heater includes high temperature safety shutoff
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Q:Can I connect two 6’ units together on one circuit and what size breaker and wire would I need and can I control both with one t stat?
by|Mar 24, 2024
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A:  Hi Daniel, You will need to install a 2 pole 20 amp breaker with 12/2 wiring and you will need to find a line volatge thermostat that can hold the load of the 2 units. Glen Dimplex Americas Customer Experience Team.

by|Mar 25, 2024
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    Q:Do the 8 ft unit require a single pole or double pole thermostat?
    by|Feb 19, 2024
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    A:  Hi Brandon, It can use both so it will depend on what you are needing on your end, BTF1W or BTF2W. Glen Dimplex Americas Customer Experience Team.

    by|Feb 21, 2024
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      Q:What size amps for 240 volt operation.
      by|Jan 22, 2024
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      A:  Hi John, You can use a 15 amp double pole breaker. Glen Dimplex Americas Customer Experience Team.

      by|Jan 23, 2024
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        Q:What size breaker would i need? I have a 2 pole 30 in place now.
        by|Jan 22, 2024
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        A:  HI Jps1, You will need for one a 15 amp, 2 pole breaker. Glen Dimplex Americas Customer Experience Team.

        by|Jan 22, 2024
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          Q:I have a old heater that says 240/208 Volts and 2500/1875 Watts. I ordered this heater 240V 2500/1875 Watts is that a match for what I have? I also ordered the 2 wired thermostat was that correct?
          by|Jan 16, 2024
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          A:  Hi Cocoa, The wattage is the same as your old one. The 2 wired thermostat is a single pole which can be used. If not sure how to install please consult a licensed electrician. Glen Dimplex Americas Customer Experience Team.

          by|Jan 17, 2024
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            Q:Im planning on installing these baseboard heaters at my cabin in the UP of Michigan. It is a seasonal home and I won't be there in the winter. Can these endure freezing temperatures without damaging the units?
            by|Dec 29, 2023
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            A:  Hi Doug, These will not be damaged, no worries. Glen Dimplex Americas Customer Experience Team.

            by|Jan 15, 2024
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              Q:I have a new shop that is 20x28. It's well insulated and has 1x8 white pine on the walls and ceiling. My concern is sawdust. I will be installing a dust collection system, but there is sure to be some sawdust in the air. If I vacuum the heater with a brus
              by|Dec 28, 2023
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              A:  Hi Charlie, You will need to do regular maintenance with the units. The sawdust might fall on the elements which will burn off and give an odor. Glen Dimplex Americas Customer Experience Team.

              by|Dec 29, 2023
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                Q:I’m putting these heaters in a cabin that has 1/8” paneling on Sheetrock. Do I need to remove the paneling behind it he heater and if so, do I need a clearance so that the heater doesn’t touch the paneling where it is cut out?
                by|Nov 12, 2023
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                A:  Hi Patrick, You can not install the heater against combustible low-density fiberboard. So as long as the paneling is not low density. If you have more questions please call Customer Service directly at 1-888-346-7539, Monday to Friday 8am to 4:30pm EST. Glen Dimplex Americas Customer Experience Team.

                by|Nov 13, 2023
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                  Product Length (in.)

                  72 in

                  96 in

                  49 in

                  59 in

                  Baseboard Heating Type

                  Electric

                  Electric

                  Electric

                  Hydronic/Electric

                  Voltage (V)

                  208 V

                  240 V

                  120 V

                  240/208 V

                  Amperage (A)

                  7.2 A

                  10.4 A

                  12.5 A

                  8.3 A