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Outdoor Electric Patio Heater Model No. EWTS830SPIMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always | 8. To disconnect heater, turn controls to off, then remove plug from outlet. | |||
be followed including the following: | 9. Connect to properly grounded outlets only. | |||
1. | Read all instructions before using this heater. | 10. | Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or | |
2. | This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin |
| exhaust opening as this may cause an electric shock or fire, or | |
| touch hot surfaces. If provided, use handles when moving this heater. |
| damage the heater. | |
| Keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, | 11. | To prevent a possible fire, do not block air intakes or exhaust in any | |
| clothes, and curtains at least a 3 feet (0.9 m) from the front of the |
| manner. Do not use on soft surfaces, like a bed, where openings may | |
| heater and keep them away from the sides and rear. |
| become blocked. | |
3. | Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by or near | 12. | A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use it in | |
| children or invalids and whenever the heater is left operating and |
| areas where gasoline, paint, or flammable liquids are used or stored. | |
| unattended. | 13. | Use this heater only as described in this manual. Any other use not | |
4. | Always unplug heater when not in use. | |||
| recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or | |||
5. | Do not operate any heater with a damaged cord or plug or after the |
| injury to persons. | |
| heater malfunctions, has been dropped or damaged in any manner. | 14. | Avoid the use of an extension cord because the extension cord may | |
| Return heater to authorized service facility for examination, electrical or |
| overheat and cause a risk of fire. However, if you have to use an | |
| mechanical adjustment, or repair. |
| extension cord, the cord shall be No. 16 AWG minimum size and rated | |
6. | This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas and |
| not less than 1500 watts. | |
| similar indoor locations. Never locate heater where it may fall into a | 15. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. | ||
| bathtub or other water container. | |||
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7. | Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, |
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| runners, or similar coverings. Arrange cord away from traffic area and |
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Longer detachable
If a longer detachable
b. The marked electrical rating of the cord set or extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance, and
c. The cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over unintentionally.
ELECTRIC SHOCK CAN KILL OR RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY. TO PREVENT ELECTRICAL SHOCK:
a. Use only with GFI (Ground Fault Interrupter) protected circuit. b. Do not use heater when raining.
c. To prevent heater from being splashed or falling into water, do not use heater within 10 feet of pool, pond, or other body of water.
d. Keep heater and cord dry and out of rain at all times.e. Do not operate heater that has a damaged cord, plug, or metal probe. Call our customer service.
f. Never remove grounding plug, or use with an adapter to two prongs. g. Keep electric plugs off ground, and dry.
The use of alcohol, or prescription or
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable liquids or vapors within 25 feet (7.62 m) of this appliance.
Do not use in an explosive atmosphere. Keep heater area clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids.
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Do not use the heater unless it is COMPLETELY assembled and all parts are securely fastened and tightened.
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Use only Blue Rhino Global Sourcing, Inc. factory authorized parts. The use of any part that is not factory authorized can be dangerous. This will also void your warranty.
Do not use this appliance without reading “Operating Instructions” in this manual.
Do not touch metal parts of heater until it has completely cooled (about 45 min.) to avoid burns, unless you are wearing protective gear (pot holders, gloves, BBQ mittens, etc.).
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Do not leave a lit heater unattended, especially keep children and pets away from heater at all times.
Do not attempt to move heater when in use. Allow the heater to cool before moving or storing.
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High temperature, keep electrical cords, drapery, and other furnishings at least 3 feet (0.9 m) from the front of the heater and away from the side and rear.
After a period of storage and/or nonuse, inspect for any abrasion, wear, cuts to the electrical cord.
The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may cause injuries.
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Servicing should be done only while the heater is disconnected from the power supply.
To ensure continued protection against electrical shock, connect only to properly grounded outlets. Use with GFI protected electric outlet only.
Do not immerse in water. Disconnect electric cord from outlet before cleaning, servicing and/or removing heating element.
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Do not force parts together as this can result in personal injury or damage to the product.
Use this heater only as descibed in this manual. Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electrical shock, or injury to persons.
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Deaths, serious injury or damage to property may occur if the above is not followed exactly.