Introduction
This manual provides essential instructions for the safe installation, operation, and maintenance of your WarmlyYours Tahoe 7 Heated Towel Rack. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and retain it for future reference. This electric towel warmer is designed to provide warmth for towels and bathrobes, enhancing comfort in your bathroom environment.
Safety Information
Important Safety Instructions:
- This appliance is intended for domestic use only.
- Installation must be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with all local electrical codes and regulations.
- Ensure the power supply is disconnected before installation or maintenance.
- Do not immerse the towel warmer in water or other liquids.
- Do not operate the towel warmer with a damaged cord or plug, or if the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner.
- The towel warmer is equipped with TempSmart™ overheat protection, ensuring the surface temperature does not exceed 149°F (65°C).
- This product is cULus certified, guaranteeing quality and safety compliance.
- Keep children and pets away from the towel warmer during operation.
- Do not use the towel warmer for drying delicate items not suitable for heat.
Failure to follow these safety instructions could result in electric shock, fire, or personal injury.
Package Contents
Verify that all components are present before beginning installation:
- WarmlyYours Tahoe 7 Heated Towel Rack (Brushed Gold)
- Mounting Hardware Kit
- Instruction Manual
Installation (Hardwired Setup)
The WarmlyYours Tahoe 7 Heated Towel Rack is designed for wall-mounted, hardwired installation. Professional installation by a qualified electrician is required.
Tools and Materials Required:
- Drill
- Level
- Measuring Tape
- Pencil
- Screwdriver (Phillips and Flathead)
- Wire Strippers
- Electrical Tape
- Wall Anchors (if not provided or if existing are unsuitable)
Installation Steps:
- Plan Location: Choose a suitable wall location in your bathroom, ensuring it is away from direct water spray and within reach of the hardwired electrical connection point. Consider the dimensions: 23.6" W x 31.5" H x 4.3" D (599 x 800 x 109 mm).
- Power Disconnection: Crucially, turn off the main power supply to the circuit where the towel warmer will be installed at the circuit breaker. Verify power is off using a voltage tester.
- Mark Mounting Points: Hold the towel warmer against the wall at the desired height and use a level to ensure it is straight. Mark the locations for the mounting brackets.
- Drill Holes: Drill pilot holes at the marked locations. If installing into drywall, use appropriate wall anchors.
- Mount Brackets: Secure the mounting brackets to the wall using the provided screws and anchors.
- Electrical Connection: A qualified electrician must connect the towel warmer's wiring to the 120V hardwired electrical supply. Ensure proper grounding and insulation. The towel warmer operates at 75 watts and 0.625 amps.
- Secure Towel Warmer: Attach the towel warmer unit to the mounted brackets. Ensure it is securely fastened and stable.
- Final Check: Double-check all connections and mounting points for security.
- Restore Power: Once installation is complete and verified, restore power at the circuit breaker.
Image: Detail of the hardwired connection for the WarmlyYours Tahoe towel warmer.
Image: Dimensional diagram of the WarmlyYours Tahoe towel warmer.
Operation
The WarmlyYours Tahoe 7 Heated Towel Rack features an integrated power switch with an indicator light for easy operation.
- Power On: Press the integrated power switch located on the unit. The indicator light will illuminate, signifying that the towel warmer is active and heating.
- Placement of Towels: Drape towels or bathrobes over the heated bars. For optimal warming, ensure towels are spread out to maximize contact with the heated surfaces. The 7-bar design provides ample space for multiple items.
- Heating Time: Allow approximately 30-60 minutes for towels to reach a comfortable warmth. The actual time may vary based on towel thickness and ambient room temperature.
- Power Off: Press the integrated power switch again to turn off the towel warmer. The indicator light will extinguish.
Image: Integrated power switch with indicator light.
Image: Towel warmer in operation with a towel.
Maintenance
Regular cleaning and proper care will ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your towel warmer.
- Cleaning: Disconnect power before cleaning. Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe down the surface. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the brushed gold finish.
- Inspection: Periodically inspect the towel warmer for any signs of damage, loose connections, or wear. If any issues are found, discontinue use and contact customer support.
- Storage: If the towel warmer will not be used for an extended period, ensure it is clean and dry before storing.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your WarmlyYours Tahoe 7 Heated Towel Rack, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Towel warmer does not heat. | No power supply; integrated switch off; faulty wiring. | Check circuit breaker. Ensure power switch is on. Verify electrical connections (consult an electrician). |
| Towel warmer is not warm enough. | Insufficient heating time; towels too thick or layered excessively. | Allow more time for heating (30-60 minutes). Spread towels out more evenly. |
| Indicator light is off, but unit is plugged in. | Power switch is off; internal fault. | Press the power switch. If issue persists, contact customer support. |
If troubleshooting steps do not resolve the issue, please contact WarmlyYours customer support for assistance.
Specifications
- Model: TWS2-TAH07GH
- Color: Brushed Gold
- Material: 201-Stainless Steel
- Dimensions (L x W x H): 4.3" x 23.6" x 31.5" (109 x 599 x 800 mm)
- Number of Bars: 7
- Installation Type: Wall-Mounted, Hardwired
- Voltage: 120V
- Wattage: 75 Watts
- Current Draw: 0.625 Amps
- Heat Output: 256 BTUs/hour
- Safety Features: TempSmart™ Overheat Protection (max 149°F / 65°C surface temperature)
- Certifications: cULus Listed, IP55 Rated
- Item Weight: 10 lbs (4.5 kg)
- UPC: 881308054700
Warranty and Support
Warranty: The WarmlyYours Tahoe 7 Heated Towel Rack is backed by a 5-year manufacturer warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service.
Technical Support: Lifetime technical support is available for this product. For assistance with installation, operation, troubleshooting, or warranty claims, please contact WarmlyYours customer service.
Contact Information: Please refer to the WarmlyYours official website or your purchase documentation for the most current contact details.
