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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using this or any other electrical appliance, always follow these basic safety
precautions, especially when children are present.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE
WARNING-To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, serious personal injury and property
damage please note the following:
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Your heater is for INDOOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. DO NOT use your heater outdoors, or
for industrial or commercial purposes.
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DO NOT depend on the Power Control Switch as the sole means of disconnecting power
from your heater.
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Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet when your heater is not in use, when
changing locations, or prior to cleaning.
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Place your heater on a stable, level surface, and keep the power cord away from high
traffic areas.
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Connect the power cord to an easily-accessible electrical outlet so that your heater can be
disconnected immediately in the event of an emergency.
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Ensure that twelve inches of clearance exists around your heater to avoid obstructing
intake and exhaust flow.
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For optimal operation and to avoid overloading a circuit, connect your heater to circuit
that is not supplying power to other electrical appliances.
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DO NOT operate your heater near curtains, plants, window covers, or other loose objects;
such objects can become lodged in your heater's moving components and cause a fire.
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NEVER cover your heater or place your heater or its power cord under rugs, carpeting or
similar objects, as fire can occur.
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Your heater is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas or similar damp locations.
Never place your heater where it may come in contact with water or other liquids.
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DO NOT use devices that would turn your heater on and off automatically, as the use of
such devices can cause a fire.
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Avoid contact with moving parts. NEVER insert your fingers or other objects through the
heater's grill.
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DO NOT immerse or expose your heater to any form of liquid.
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NEVER operate your heater near an open flame or in the presence of explosive or combustible
gases or fumes, such as: gasoline, paint or other flammable liquids. Your heater has hot internal
components, and components that can spark during normal operation.
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NEVER operate your heater near an open flame or in the presence of explosive or combustible
gases or fumes, such as: gasoline, paint or other flammable liquids. Your heater has hot internal
components, and components that can spark during normal operation.
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DO NOT expose your heater to excessive heat or humidity, as electrical component
damage can occur.
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DO NOT pull on the power cord. Always grasp the plug when connecting and