KING KBP1230
KING KBP1230 Multi-Wattage Compact Unit Heater Instruction Manual
Model: KBP1230 | Brand: KING
Entwodiksyon
This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and efficient operation, installation, and maintenance of your KING KBP1230 Multi-Wattage Compact Unit Heater. Please read all instructions carefully before installation and use. Retain this manual for future reference.
The KING KBP1230 is designed for heating spaces such as garages and workshops. It features a flow-through design for efficient air movement, a built-in thermostat for precise temperature control, and a fan delay function to dissipate residual heat from the elements.
Enfòmasyon enpòtan sou sekirite
AVÈTISMAN: Risk dife, chòk elektrik, oswa blesi pou moun.
- Li tout enstriksyon yo anvan w enstale oswa itilize aparèy chofaj sa a.
- Aparèy chofaj sa a cho lè l ap itilize. Pou evite boule, pa kite po ki pa kouvri a touche sifas cho yo. Kenbe materyèl ki ka pran dife, tankou mèb, zòrye, dra, papye, rad, ak rido, omwen 3 pye (0.9 m) lwen devan aparèy chofaj la epi kenbe yo lwen kote yo ak dèyè.
- Li nesesè anpil prekosyon lè yo itilize nenpòt aparèy chofaj pa oswa toupre timoun oswa envalid epi chak fwa yo kite aparèy chofaj la fonksyone epi poukont li.
- Pa opere okenn aparèy chofaj avèk yon kòd oswa yon ploge domaje oswa apre aparèy chofaj la pa fonksyone, te tonbe, oswa domaje nan nenpòt fason. Retounen aparèy chofaj nan etablisman sèvis otorize pou egzamen, ajisteman elektrik oswa mekanik, oswa reparasyon.
- Pa sèvi ak deyò.
- Aparèy chofaj sa a pa fèt pou itilize nan twalèt, zòn lesiv, ak menm kote andedan kay la. Pa janm jwenn aparèy chofaj kote li ka tonbe nan yon basen oswa nan yon lòt veso dlo.
- Pa pase kòd anba tapi. Pa kouvri kòd la ak tapi jete, kourè, oswa kouvri menm jan an. Fè aranjman pou kòd lwen zòn trafik la ak kote li pa pral tonbe sou li.
- Pou dekonekte aparèy chofaj, fèmen kontwòl yo, epi retire ploge nan priz.
- Pa mete oswa kite objè etranje antre nan nenpòt vantilasyon oswa ouvèti tiyo echapman paske sa ka lakòz yon chòk elektrik oswa dife, oswa domaje aparèy chofaj la.
- Pou anpeche yon dife posib, pa bloke admisyon lè oswa echapman nan okenn fason. Pa itilize sou sifas mou, tankou yon kabann, kote ouvèti yo ka bloke.
- Yon aparèy chofaj gen pati cho ak arcing oswa etensèl andedan. Pa sèvi ak li nan zòn kote gazolin, penti, oswa vapè ki ka pran dife oswa likid yo itilize oswa estoke.
- Sèvi ak aparèy chofaj sa a sèlman jan sa dekri nan manyèl sa a. Nenpòt lòt itilizasyon manifakti a pa rekòmande ka lakòz dife, chòk elektrik, oswa blesi sou moun.
- Toujou ploge aparèy chofaj yo dirèkteman nan yon priz/reseptak miray. Pa janm itilize ak yon kòd ekstansyon oswa tiyo kouran ki kapab deplase (priz/tire kouran).
Enstalasyon ak Enstalasyon
The KING KBP1230 heater is designed for either portable use or permanent mounting. Ensure the installation location complies with all local electrical codes and safety regulations.
Debake
Carefully remove the heater from its packaging. Inspect for any damage that may have occurred during shipping. Retain packaging for future transport or storage.
Opsyon Montaj
The unit includes a universal wall/ceiling bracket. For permanent installation, secure the bracket to a sturdy structural component. Ensure adequate clearance around the heater for proper airflow and safety.
Image: KING KBP1230 Unit Heater with Mounting Bracket

This image shows the KING KBP1230 unit heater from a front-side angle, highlighting its compact design and the integrated mounting bracket for wall or ceiling installation. The control panel is visible on the front.
Koneksyon elektrik
This model operates at 2850W / 120V / 1 Ph. Ensure the electrical supply matches the heater's requirements. Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician if permanent wiring is required. For portable use, ensure the outlet is properly grounded and rated for the heater's wattage.
Imaj: Dèyè View of KING KBP1230 Unit Heater

This image displays the rear of the KING KBP1230 unit heater, showing the air intake grille and the panel where electrical connections are made. This area is crucial for proper wiring and airflow.
Wattage Adjustment (Pic-A-Watt Feature)
The KBP1230 features multiple wattage options to tailor to a room's specific heating requirements. This adjustment is typically made during installation by a qualified professional by modifying internal wiring or element connections. Refer to the detailed wiring diagram provided with the product for specific instructions on adjusting wattage.
Video: Pic-A-Watt Heaters Adjust To Your Room's Heating Needs
This video demonstrates the concept of Pic-A-Watt heaters, which allow for wattage adjustment to suit different room sizes and heating needs. It highlights the flexibility of KING heaters in adapting to various environments.
Enstriksyon Operasyon
Kontwòl Panel Plis paseview
The KBP1230 features a user-friendly control panel on the front of the unit.
Imaj: Devan View of KING KBP1230 Control Panel

Imaj sa a bay yon lide klè view of the front of the KING KBP1230 unit heater, focusing on the control panel. The panel includes a thermostat dial for temperature setting and a selector switch for fan, heat, and off functions.
Mete Thermostat la
The built-in thermostat allows for precise temperature control. Rotate the thermostat dial to your desired temperature setting. The heater will cycle on and off to maintain the set temperature.
Chanjman Seleksyon Fonksyon
The 3-position switch offers the following modes:
- OFF: Turns the heater completely off.
- FANATIK: Operates the fan only, circulating air without heat.
- CHALÈ: Activates both the heating element and the fan. The thermostat will regulate the heat output.
The fan delay feature ensures the fan continues to run for a short period after the heating element turns off, dissipating residual heat and extending element life.
Antretyen
Antretyen regilye asire pèfòmans optimal ak lonjevite aparèy chofaj ou a. Toujou dekonekte kouran an anvan ou fè nenpòt antretyen.
Netwayaj
- Netwaye deyò aparèy chofaj la detanzantan avèk yon twal mou, damp twal. Pa sèvi ak pwodui netwayaj abrazif oswa solvang.
- Ensure air intake and exhaust grilles are free from dust and debris. Use a vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment to gently clean these areas.
Enspeksyon
- Regularly inspect the power cord (if portable) for any signs of damage, fraying, or overheating.
- Check mounting hardware for tightness and stability.
Imaj: Bò kote View of KING KBP1230 Unit Heater

Imaj sa a montre yon bò pwofesyonèl.file of the KING KBP1230 unit heater, providing a view of its depth and the side ventilation grilles. This perspective helps in understanding the unit's physical footprint and airflow design.
Depanaj
Anvan ou kontakte sèvis kliyan, re-view pwoblèm komen ak solisyon sa yo:
| Pwoblèm | Kòz posib | Solisyon |
|---|---|---|
| Chofaj pa limen. | No power supply; Thermostat set too low; Overheat protection activated. | Check power connection and circuit breaker. Increase thermostat setting. Allow unit to cool down and reset. |
| Aparèy chofaj la pa pwodui ase chalè. | Wat ki pa kòrèktage setting; Room size too large for heater capacity; Blocked air vents. | Verifye satage setting (consult electrician if needed). Ensure heater is appropriately sized for the space. Clean air intake and exhaust grilles. |
| Fan runs but no heat. | Heater is in "FAN" mode; Heating element malfunction. | Ensure selector switch is set to "HEAT". If issue persists, contact customer support. |
| Bri oswa odè dwòl. | Dust accumulation; Loose components; Electrical issue. | Disconnect power and clean unit. If noises or odors persist, discontinue use and contact customer support. |
Espesifikasyon
- Modèl: KBP1230
- Mak: KING
- Wattage: 2850W (Multi-Wattage Capable)
- Voltage: 120V
- Faz: 1ph
- Ampepòk: 23.8 Amps
- Koulè: Gri Oniks
- Dimansyon: 11.5 x 10 x 13.5 pous (Pwodwi)
- Pwa atik: Apeprè 0.01 ons (Note: This weight appears to be an error in source data, actual weight will be significantly higher for a unit heater)
- Karakteristik espesyal: Portable & Mountable, Built-in Thermostat, Fan Delay, Patented Smart Limit Protection
- Itilizasyon Rekòmande: Garaj, Kay
- UPC: 093319151914
Image: KING KBP Series Coverage Chart

This chart illustrates the heating coverage capabilities of different KING KBP series heaters, including the KBP1230. It provides guidance on the square footage each model can effectively heat, based on wattage and typical insulation values.
Enfòmasyon sou Garanti
The KING KBP1230 Multi-Wattage Compact Unit Heater comes with a 5-ane garanti limite on the Original Pic-A-Watt Element and a 1 ane garanti on other components. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product for full terms and conditions. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
Sipò pou Kliyan
For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or warranty claims, please contact KING customer support. Visit the official KING websit la pou jwenn enfòmasyon kontak ki pi resan yo.
Manifakti: Wa Elektrik
Websit: www.king-electric.com
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