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INTENDED USE
This product is intended for indoor residential and office use only,
not for industrial or other commercial application. Use only with
electrical wiring that is in good working order and that meets
applicable codes and ordinances. This heater must be plugged in
to a 120V AC, 15 Amp (or larger) circuit. Do not plug anything
additional into the same circuit. If you have any questions whether
your wiring is adequate, consult a qualified electrician. Risk of fire,
overheating, malfunction, property damage, injury or even death
may result if not adhered to.
Use your heater only with a working smoke detector located in the
vicinity of your heater.
While using your heater, you should follow the
IMPORTANT
INSTRUCTIONS
listed below. As part of those instructions, we
have used the word “
WARNING
” to indicate the level of hazard:
WARNING
indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could result in
injury or death.
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:
• Read all the instructions before using this heater.
• This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin
touch hot surfaces. Use provided handle when moving this heater. Keep
combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers,
clothes and curtains at least 3 feet (0.9 meters) from the front of the
heater and keep them away from the sides and rear.
• Do not use heater unattended. Use of extreme caution is necessary when
any heater is used by or near children, invalids, disabled persons or pets.
• Do not operate the heater with a damaged power cord or after the
heater malfunctions, has been dropped or damaged in any manner.
Return heater to authorized service facility for examination, electrical or
mechanical adjustment or repair.
• Do not use heater outdoors.
• Use your heater only in dry environments. This heater is not intended
for use in a bathroom, laundry area, or similar locations, or near sinks,
washing machines, swimming pools or other sources of water. Never
locate heater where it may fall into a bathtub or other water container.
Do not use in damp environments such as flooded basements.
• Do not place the heater on a small, unlevel, uneven or any surface which
might allow heater to tip or fall.
• For proper operation, heater should be placed on a smooth,
non-combustible, level surface. Do not place on rugs, carpet, vinyl
flooring or other plastic surfaces. Not for use outdoors or in wet areas.
• This heater is not designed as a primary heat source.
• Always plug heaters directly into a wall outlet/receptacle. Never use with
an extension cord or relocatable power tap (outlet/power strip). Always
unplug heater when not in use.
• Do not run power cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw
rugs, runners or similar coverings. Arrange cord away from traffic area
where it will not be tripped over.
• To disconnect heater, turn controls off then remove plug from outlet.
• 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.
• To prevent a possible fire, do not block air intakes or exhaust in any
manner. Do not use on soft surfaces like a bed, where openings may
become blocked.
• 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.
• Use this heater only as described in this manual. Any other use not
recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock
or injury to persons or property.
READ & SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:
SHOCK HAZARD
Use your heater only in dry environments. This heater is
not intended for use in a bathroom, laundry area, or similar
locations, or near sinks, washing machines, swimming pools
or other sources of water. Never locate heater where it may fall
into a bathtub or other water receptacle. Do not use in damp
environments such as flooded basements.
WARNING:
HOT SURFACES
Do not touch body of heater when in use. This 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.
WARNING:
FIRE HAZARD
Heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use
near combustible materials or flammable gases or sources of
heat. DO NOT USE in areas where gasoline, paint or flammable
materials are used or stored. Keep combustible materials such
as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes and curtains at
least 3 feet (0.9 m) from the front of the heater and keep them
away from the sides and rear. To prevent a possible fire, do not
block air intakes or exhaust in any manner. Do not use on soft
surfaces, like a bed, where openings may become blocked. Do
not place the heater near a bed because objects such as pillows
or blankets can fall off the bed and be ignited by the heater.
Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or
exhaust opening as this may cause an electric shock, fire, or
damage the heater.
WARNING:
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
Do not use with damaged cord or plug. Use with adequate
electrical system that is up to code.
CAUTION:
TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK
This product has a polarized two prong plug (one blade is
wider than the other) that must be fully inserted into a matching
properly grounded outlet. This plug is designed to fit a polarized
outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet,
reverse the plug. If the plug still does not fit, contact a qualified
electrician. Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature.
Do not operate any heater with a damaged cord or plug
or after heater malfunctions, has been dropped or damaged
in any manner. Do not operate heater with a broken heating
element or ceramic cone or any visual imperfections. Disconnect
power before servicing. For repairs covered under warranty, see
warranty statement. For all other repairs contact Comfort Zone
®
Customer Service by telephone or mail for information
and assistance.
PET OWNERS NOTE:
The health of birds and some small pets are extremely
sensitive to the fumes given off during the initial use of many
appliances. Although these fumes are not harmful to humans, it
is recommended that this heater not be used around birds and
small pets during its initial use until the manufacturing corrosion
coatings burn off.
