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HEATER SAFETY

PLEASE READ AND SAVE 
THESE IMPORTANT 
SAFEGUARDS.

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions
should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock, and injury to persons, including the following:

1. Read all instructions before using the appliance.

2. To avoid fire or shock hazard, plug the appliance directly 

into a 120V AC electrical outlet.

3. The heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, DO NOT 

let bare skin touch hot surfaces. If provided, use handles
when moving this heater. Keep combustible materials,
such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes, and
curtains at least 3 ft (0.9 m) from the front of the heater
and keep them away from the sides and rear.

4. DO NOT run cord under carpeting. DO NOT cover cord

with throw rugs, runners, or the like. Arrange cord away
from traffic area and where it will not be tripped over.

5. This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry

areas and similar indoor location. NEVER locate heater
where it may fall into a bathtub or other water container.

6. Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used

by, or near, children or disabled persons, and whenever
the heater is left operating and unattended.

7. DO NOT insert or allow foreign objects to enter any 

ventilation or exhaust opening as this may cause an
electric shock or fire, or damage the heater.

8. DO NOT operate heater with a damaged cord or plug, 

or after the heater malfunctions, has been dropped 
or damaged in any manner. Return appliance to 
manufacturer for examination, electrical or mechanical
adjustment, or repair.

9. A heater has hot and arcing, or sparking, parts 

inside. DO NOT use it in areas where gasoline, 
paint, or flammable liquids are used or stored.

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