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Cadet RBF Series User Manual

Cadet RBF Series
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The RBF Series
MODELS:
RBF101 (Supersedes Models RB101 & RB121)
Features & Benefits
Retrofits into model RBC wall can or use
with wall can model RBFC
Primary and Secondary Thermal Safeguards
Robust, heavy duty high temperature
manual power reset
Over-temperature one-time thermal fuse
Nichrome element wrapped around mica
insulators for durability
Powder coat paint process eliminates sharp
cutting edges
Stainless steel grill and frame
Convenient ON-OFF rocker switch control
Two year extended warranty
Factory tested and UL listed
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.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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. Connect the grounding screw provided in the wall can to the
supply ground wire.
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. WARNING!
Overheating or fire may occur. DO NOT install the heater in
a floor, ceiling, or behind doors.
8. WARNING!
Fire or explosion may occur. DO NOT install heater in any
area where combustible vapors, gases, liquids, or excessive
lint or dust are present.
9. 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.
10. WARNING!
Risk of Electrical Shock. Connect grounding lead to grounding
screw provided. Keep all foreign objects out of heater.
11. WARNING!
Risk of Fire. Do not block heater. Heater must be kept clear of
all obstructions: a minimum of 3 feet in front, 6 inches above
and on both sides. Heater must be kept clean of lint, dirt and
debris. (See Maintenance Instructions).
12. 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.
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
OWNER’S GUIDE
www.cadetco.com Tel: 360-693-2505 P.O. Box 1675 Vancouver, WA 98668-1675
TOOLS REQUIRED:
Phillips Screwdriver
Straight Screwdriver
Wire Strippers
Utility Knife
Insulated Wire Connectors

Questions and Answers:

Cadet RBF Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCadet
ModelRBF Series
CategoryHeater
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Electrical Power Shut-Off Warning

Warning to turn off electrical power at the panel board and lock/tag the door to prevent accidental activation.

Overheating or Fire Hazard Warning

Warning against installing the heater in a floor, ceiling, or behind doors to prevent overheating or fire.

Fire or Explosion Hazard Warning

Warning to avoid installing the heater in areas with combustible vapors, gases, liquids, or excessive lint/dust.

Burn Hazard Warning

Caution about hot surfaces during operation and recommending extreme caution around children or invalids.

Risk of Electrical Shock Warning

Instruction to connect the grounding lead and keep foreign objects out of the heater.

Risk of Fire Hazard Warning

Warning to keep heater clear of obstructions (3 ft front, 6 in sides/above) and clean of lint/debris.

Installation Guide

New Construction Installation

Steps for mounting the wall can and routing supply wires for new construction.

Existing Wall Installation

Steps for cutting a hole in an existing wall and mounting the wall can.

Heater Assembly and Grill Installation

Instructions for installing the heater assembly into the wall can and attaching the grill.

Operation and Maintenance

How to Operate Heater

Basic instructions on how to turn the heater on and its expected operation.

Maintenance Procedures

Guidelines for cleaning the grill and fan area to ensure proper operation.

Manual Power Reset Limit Control

Procedure for resetting the heater's manual power reset limit control after tripping.

Troubleshooting and Warranty

Troubleshooting Common Issues

A chart detailing common symptoms, their problems, and solutions for the heater.

Limited Two-Year Warranty

Details of the limited two-year warranty for the RBF Series element or motor.

Parts and Service Information

Information on how to obtain parts and service for the Cadet product.

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