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Rotate the thermostat control knob clockwise to high position.
•
Slowly turn the thermostat knob counterclockwise until the
heater shuts off. The heater will automatically maintain this
temperature. For a lower temperature rotate the knob further
counterclockwise. For a higher temperature, rotate the knob
clockwise.
SAFETY PILOT LIGHT:
•
“ON” remains on when the heater power supply cord is plugged
into an electrical outlet. (Note: the pilot serves as a reminder
that the unit is plugged in and the heater would cycle “on”
automatically if the room temperature drops below the
thermostat control setting.)
ALWAYS UNPLUG HEATER WHEN NOT IN USE
IMPORTANT SAFTY FEATURES:
•
This heater is equipped with an automatic overheat safety device
and automatic tip-over switch. If the temperature of the heater
becomes too high the automatic overheat device
will turn OFF
the motor and heating elements and turn ON the red light
marked “CAUTION” .
•
If the heater is tipped forward or backward, the automatic tip-
over switch will turn OFF the motor and heating elements.
•
If the above occurs, make sure heater is on a level surface and
clear of obstructions. Unplug heater and allow to “cool down”
before restarting.
MAITENANCE AND STORAGE:
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Always unplug heater before performing any services.
•
If heater contains a motor, the motor is permanently lubricated
and requires no further addition of oil.
•
Use a soft brush and vacuum to clean louver area.
•
Retain carton for storage of heater, wrap and tie cord to avoid
damage when stored.
Symptoms
Possible Cause
Corrective Action
Heater fails to operate
Cord not plugged into outlet
House fuse or circuit breaker
open.
Thermostat not turned on
Faulty thermostat
Faulty internal connections
Faulty outlet
Inset cord fully into outlet.
Replace fuse or reset
breaker.
Rotate knob clockwise.
Replace heater.
Immediately stop using
heater. Unplug from outlet.
Replace Heater.
Replace Outlet.
Heater only has only one
heat*
Faulty switch
Faulty internal connection
Faulty element
Replace heater
Immediately stop using
heater. Unplug from outlet.
Replace Heater.
Replace heater.
Heater cycles & caution
light comes on*
Inlet and /or outlet vents are
blocked
Faulty limit control
Remove all obstructions
from vent by minimum 0.9
meter clearance.
Replace heater.
Heater not stable
Heater resting on uneven
surface
Feet not properly attached
One or both feet broken
Place heater on level
surface.
Attach each foot with two
screws.
Replace feet.
Heater causes fuse to
open or breaker to trip
Heater current draw too large
for supply circuit
Short circuit inside heater
Use only low heat or have
circuit upgraded by a
qualified electrician.
Immediately stop using
heater. Unplug from outlet.
Replace Heater.
* If applicable
