Technical characteristics
| Maximum heating power |
500 Watt |
| number of heating stages |
2 heat settings |
| mounting |
wall mounting |
| dimensions |
76.8 x 10 x 9.2 cm |
| heating |
with halogen lamps |
| weight |
2300 g |
| cable length |
180 cm |
| height adjustment |
not available |
| anti-tip bracket |
not available |
| Automatic |
not available |
| special feature |
this heater features an adjustable tilt angle and a splash water protection |
Advantages
- with a safety quartz Rod
- can be switched through pull switch on the unit
disadvantages
- unfortunately without automatic switching off
the AKO BY 801 S heater has been tested in a practical test on his real qualities. The manufacturer of AKO is known for safe and reliable electrical equipment and this heater is flexible and independent when the question of selective heating. Where heat is used directly, can be mounted quickly and easily this heater.
The appearance and the design
of optics and design, products define today, but this design at this functionality can be as expensive. There is though no masterpiece of design art, but succeeded in the manufacturer the heating element safely and yet visually solid Pack. The test shows a very subjective observation here and what is required, is also offered the customer. The heating unit the user is presented in a light metal housing, the edges are very well shaped and rounded and very well liked in the test, because this lens fits into many living situations.
Safety and reliability of the AKO BY 801 S heater
first noticed in the test that this heater of with protection class IP 27 is subject to, and with its 220/230 Volt this is exactly true. The type of protection that is specified here is guaranteed by an overheating protection and overload protection. This was reflected in the test through the shut-down when the appliance reaches the maximum heat output. This type of heater with belongs in this category infrared heat lamps and it is very pleasant during the operation. Switching the AKO BY heater in 2 levels via a pull-cord, which in the test was not only practical, but is also more safety the device is 801 S. The user is in a good distance from the device and therefore it may be the hot become components also burn their hands. Also the mounting on the wall appears very safe, because the spacers there is enough space between the wall and the Cabinet. There is a safety-quartz rod which turns off as already described with a safety switch for imminent overheating in the device.
Assembly and commissioning in the test
is delivered the Dimpley AKO BY 801 S heater in safe packaging and all major installation elements were present in the test when this comes with. The supply of power happens via a cable with solid plug, but the test team should be according to slightly longer this cable. This gives more freedom and flexibility when you install. The installation is simple and by everyone to do, because needed only two holes and then you can safely place this heater with screws. This is important if one intends to heat a changing table, in addition because here must make sure, that the AKO BY falling 801 S heater not on the child and also with regard to the operation, this wall mounting must be solid. In our test, this spotlight in this task fulfilled all the requirements.
Uses of the Dimplex AKO BY 801 S heater
the test showed a very broad spectrum technical performance with 500-1000 watts, but this Spotlight only in closed rooms is usable. That restricts the use, because it is already questionable to use on a covered terrace. However, the use shows in the bath or as additional heating over the changing table as a very useful. Thus also the use is limited very much and here you can but on the statements of hers leave plate. The test has shown here, this AKO BY 801 S heater is suitable only for indoor use.
Technical data and performance
energy refers to 801 S heater from a normal wall outlet this AKO BY and that is pretty simple and good. With a wattage of 500-1000 Watt, the quartz rod is heated quickly, within a few seconds, this bar glows red and this is then maximum performance. For safety the manufacturer has attached a LED for monitoring the function and in the test showed no errors or weaknesses. The heating element turns to reach the maximum power switches off automatically and can then manually be switched after the cool-down phase. The heater manually lässts is 40 degrees and this is possible only in cleaned condition. The test also showed that this corresponds to the specifications of type of protection and the manufacturer.
Conclusion
It stems from the practical test for the Dimplex AKO BY 801 S heater a good conclusion, this equipment is reliable and heats up quickly. The AKO BY 801 S heater is safe and the customer are made no promises, which are not respected. Thus this AKO BY earning a recommendation to purchase 801 S heater and the test supports this recommendation with practical and good experiences.
