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When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed to
reduce risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons or property, including the
following:
1. Read all instructions before using heater.
2. This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot
surfaces.If provided, always use handles when moving this heater. Keep
combustible materials such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes and
curtains at least 3’ (0.9 m) from the front of the heater and keep them away from
the sides and rear of the heater.
3. Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by or near children or
invalids, and whenever the heater is left operating and unattended.
4. Always unplug the heater when not in use.
5. Do not operate the heater with a damaged cord or plug, if the heater malfunctions,
or has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Return heater to authorized
service facility for examination, electrical or mechanical adjustment, or repair.
6. Do not use the heater outdoors.
7. This heater is not intended for use in bathroom, laundry areas and similar moist
indoor locations. Never locate heater where it may fall into a bathtub or other
water container.
8. Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners or
similar
items. Arrange cord away from high-traffic areas where it can be tripped over.
9. CAUTION: This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the
other). To reduce the risk of shock, this plug is intended to fit only one way in a
polarized outlet. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it
still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. DO NOT attempt to alter this
safety feature. Doing so could result in an electric shock.
10. This heater draws 12.5 A during operation. To prevent overloading a circuit, do
not plug the heater into a circuit that already has other appliances working.
11. CAUTION: It is normal for the plug to feel warm to the touch; however, a
loose fit between the AC outlet and plug may cause overheating and distortion
of the plug. Contact a qualified electrician to replace a loose or worn outlet.
12. To disconnect the heater, first turn controls to the off position, then remove plug
from outlet. Never pull it by the cord.
13. 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.
14. To prevent a possible fire, do not block air intakes or exhaust in any manner. Do
not use on soft surface, like a bed, where openings may become blocked.
15. 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.16. Use this heater
only as described in this manual. Any other use that is not recommended by the
manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock or personal injury.
17. CAUTION: Always plug heaters directly into a wall outlet/receptacle. Never
use with an extension cord or relocatable power tap (outlet/power strip).
18. The output of this heater may vary and its temperature may become intense
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