XL-CXL What type of wire or cable was used inside the XL and CXL type storage heater if it needs replacement?

• If the internal wiring loom cables were damaged and require replacement, the replacement cable must be a silicone rubber cable 1.5mm² conductor size rated to 180C.


• Any repair must be carried out by a suitably skilled person and any crimp connections must also be suitable to work to 180C and the operating current of the appliance.


• Insulated crimps which are identified red, yellow or blue are not suitable for this application and must not be used.


• The flex / cable going from the heater to the wall switch must be a 3 core 2.5mm² for off-peak with at least T85 minimum temperature rating.

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