INSTRUCTIONS
When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire,
electrical shock and injury to persons, including the following:
Read all instructions before using this Heater.
1.ALWAYS PLUG HEATERS DIRECTLY INTO A WALL OUTLET/RECEPTACLE. NEVER USE WITH AN EXTENSION CORD. DO NOT plug Heater into any other cord connected device, such as a power strip, surge protector, multiple outlet adapter, cord reel or outlet-type air freshener. The use of such devices may create a fire hazard. Plug unit directly into a 120V wall outlet only.
WARNING: Faulty wall outlet connections may cause the wall outlet to overheat. Be sure that heater plug fits tightly into outlet before each use. During use, check to make certain the Heater plug is not overheating. If necessary have a qualified electrician check and/or replace the wall outlet.
2.Use this Heater only as described in this manual. Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electrical shock, or injury to persons.
3.Make certain that the room is equipped with a working smoke detector.
4.Make certain that the power source conforms to the electrical requirements of the Heater.
5.Extreme caution is necessary when any Heater is used by or near children or invalids and whenever the Heater is left operating unattended.
6.This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature.
7.Do not operate any Heater with a damaged cord or plug or after the Heater malfunctions, or has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Please contact Customer Service at 800-233-0268 Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm EST for assistance.
8.To disconnect Heater, turn the Heater OFF then remove the plug from the outlet.
9.Always unplug Heater when not in use. Unplug power cord before servicing or moving the Heater.
10.Do not insert or allow fingers or foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening as it may cause an electric shock, fire, or damage the Heater. Do not block or tamper with the Heater in any manner while it is in operation.
11.To prevent a possible fire, do not block air intakes or exhaust in any manner. Do not place on soft surfaces, like a bed, where openings may become blocked.
12.Always place the Heater on a stable, flat, level surface when operating, to avoid the chance of the Heater overturning. Locate the Power Cord so the Heater or other objects are not resting on it. Do not run Power Cord under carpeting. Do not cover Power Cord with throw rugs, runners, or the like. Arrange Power Cord away from room traffic and where it will not be tripped over.
DO NOT DEPEND ON THE ON/OFF SWITCH AS THE SOLE MEANS OF DISCONNECTING POWER WHEN SERVICING OR MOVING THE HEATER. ALWAYS UNPLUG THE POWER CORD. ALWAYS TURN OFF AND UNPLUG HEATER BEFORE LEAVING THE AREA. NEVER LEAVE CHILDREN UNATTENDED WHEN THE HEATER IS ON OR PLUGGED IN.
13. This Heater is HOT when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces. Always use handle when moving this Heater. Keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bed- ding, papers, clothes and curtains at least 3 feet (0.9 m) from the front of the Heater and keep them at least 1 foot (0.3 m) from the sides and rear.
14. A Heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use the Heater in areas where gasoline, paint, or flammable liquids are used or stored. DO NOT use Heater in locations where flammable or explosive chemicals are stored, or in wet atmospheres. This Heater is intended for general use ONLY.
15. This Heater is not intended for use in wet or damp locations. This Heater is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas and similar indoor locations. Never locate a Heater where it may fall into a bathtub or other water container.
16. Do not use Heater outdoors.
17. This Heater is not suitable for use in agricultural facilities including areas where livestock, poultry or other animals are confined. Please refer to National Electric Code (NEC) Article 547-7 (2008), or applicable state or local codes or standards relating to electrical requirements for Agricultural Buildings. THIS HEATER DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF NEC ARTICLE 547-7 (2008).
18. This Heater is not suitable for use in hazardous locations. Please refer to National Electric Code (NEC) Article 500 or applicable state or local codes or standards relating to electrical require- ments for Hazardous locations. THIS HEATER DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF NEC ARTICLE 500 (2008).
WARNING: REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK – DO NOT USE THIS HEATER WITH ANY SOLID STATE SPEED CONTROL DEVICES.
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INSTRUCCIONES IMPORTANTES
DE SEGURIDAD
Al usar artefactos eléctricos, siempre deben tomarse precauciones básicas para reducir el riesgo de incendio,
choque eléctrico y lesiones a personas, incluyendo las siguientes:
Lea todas las instrucciones antes de usar este Calefactor.
OPERATION (Figure 1)
1.Carefully remove the Heater from the bag and the carton.
2.Place the Heater on a firm, level surface.
CAUTION: Plastic or rubber tabs, like the feet on this unit, may stick to furniture sur- faces and/or hardwood floors. The unit may leave a residue that could darken, stain or leave permanent blemishes on the finish of certain furniture surfaces, including wood surfaces, and/or hardwood floors.
3.Make certain the Heater Power Knob is in the OFF (0) position before plugging unit into an outlet.
4.Plug the cord set into a 120 volt outlet.
Be sure that the plug fits tightly into outlet.
When plugs fit loosely into receptacles, they may slip partially or completely out of the receptacle with only the slight movement of the attached cord. Receptacles in this condition may overheat and pose a serious fire hazard; if covered by a curtain or drape, the fire hazard is even greater.
5.When the Heater is initially plugged in, the red light will come on indicating that there is power to the unit. The red light will remain lit until the Heater is unplugged from the electrical outlet
6.Turn the Power Knob to the desired setting. () for Fan Only, (1) for Low Heat and (2) for High Heat (1500 Watts).
7.For Heater operation, turn the Thermostat Knob to the highest setting (). (See Thermostat Instructions)
8.To turn the Heater off, turn the Power Knob to OFF (0) and unplug the Heater from the electrical outlet.
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THERMOSTAT INSTRUCTIONS (Figure 2)
1.Set the thermostat knob by turning clockwise to the (+) and allow the Heater to warm up the room.
2.When the desired comfort level is reached, lower the thermostat until the unit shuts off. This is done by turning the Thermostat knob counter-clockwise towards (-).
3.The Heater will now automatically maintain the desired comfort level by cycling ON and OFF. For continuous heat, set the thermostat towards (+).
NOTE: It is recommended you adjust your thermostat with each use. Day to day changes in room and outdoor temperature will affect the position at which your thermostat will turn on or off.
SAFETY FEATURE
1.A thermal overload protector is built in to prevent overheating.
2.If an overheat temperature is reached, the Heater will automatically shut off. It can only resume operation when the unit is reset. (See reset instructions below).
To Reset Heater:
1.Unplug the Heater and wait 10 minutes for the unit to cool down.
2.After the 10 minutes, plug the Heater in again and follow the OPERATION INSTRUCTION described in this instruction manual.
TROUBLE SHOOTING TIPS
If your heater shuts off unexpectedly or fails to operate, the above-mentioned safety feature may have been activated to prevent overheating.
1.Be sure the power cord is plugged into a working electrical outlet.
2.Check your Thermostat setting. The Heater may be off because it has reached the desired temperature setting.
3.If your Heater runs for several minutes and shuts off repeatedly, your Heater may require cleaning. See Maintenance section below.
If you have a problem that can not be resolved by the steps listed above, contact Technical Assistance at 1-800-233-0268, Monday through Friday, between the hours of 8am and 5pm EST.
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