Design Assist
Electric comfort systems · engineered recommendation
IF-2026-0142
REV 03 · 26 AUG 2026
Project
Malibu Covered Patio
Pacific Design Collaborative
Malibu, California · Coastal exposure
Recommended system
4 × C-4024
16 kW connected load · 66.8 A at 240V
Universal Control · 2 zones (Dining · Lounge)
Basis of design
Provide a zoned electric radiant heating system for the 280 sq ft west terrace. Fixtures are arranged symmetrically around the primary occupied zone to balance radiant coverage while maintaining architectural sightlines.
Mounting
10 ft AFF · 30°
Finish
Architectural charcoal
Confidence
97% · High
Bill of materials
| Group | Item | Qty | Installer note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heaters | C-4024 | 4 | 240V · 4.0 kW each · Z1/Z2 |
| Controls | Universal Control Panel | 1 | Two-zone switching · Z1 Dining · Z2 Lounge |
| Mounting | Architectural wall/ceiling bracket | 4 | 30° adjustable |
| Accessories | Weatherproof disconnect | 4 | Installer supplied whip |
Applied rules & open items
Outdoor application. C-Series is listed for exposed outdoor hospitality environments.
Electrical service. 240V service compared against product requirements.
Mounting height. 10 ft mounting height is within the 8–11 ft performance envelope.
Coastal exposure. Standard architectural finish is appropriate.
Circuit loading. Four independent 4.0 kW loads require protected branch circuits.