Operating Your Oil Column Heater
Always choose a safe location for the heater, keeping in mind the safety
precautions outlined. Ensure all packaging has been removed from the
unit before use. This appliance requires no installation, it should be used
solely as a portable appliance.
CARE AND CLEANING
The heater requires regular cleaning to ensure
trouble free operation:
Unplug the heater from the mains supply before
cleaning.
Ensure that the heater has been allowed to cool
down completely before cleaning.
Use a damp cloth (not wet) to wipe the exterior of
the heater to remove dust and dirt.
Never use solutions such as benzene, thinners or
polishing agents.
Use a vacuum cleaner to remove dust and fluff
from around the grills and fins.
Ensure the heater is dry before plugging back into
the mains supply.
Do not attempt to dismantle the heater. There are
no user serviceable parts. For service or repair,
contact
an
authorised
electrical
service
technician.
WARNING: Do not use this heater with a
programmer,
separate
timer,
remote-control
system or any other device that switches the
heater on automatically.
CAUTION: The heater generates heat during use.
Proper precautions must be taken to prevent the
risk of burns, scalds, fires or other damage to
persons.
PROOF OF PURCHASE
To receive warranty retain receipt as proof of
purchase.
WARNING Keep all objects at least 1 metre
from the front, sides and rear of the appliance.
PLEASE NOTE: As this product is fitted with a
Timer, the Timer has been set to the
“ON”
position. Please refer to the Timer section for
setting instructions.
HEAT CONTROL SWITCH
The control switch positions are:
●
Minimum heating
●●
Medium heating
●●●
Maximum heating
Check that the heat control switch is set to Off
position before plugging the heater into the mains
supply. For greater economy, use the High Heat
setting initially and then switch to the Lower Heat
settings.
THERMOSTAT
Turn the thermostat knob clockwise until you
reach
the
maximum
temperature
on
the
graduated scale.
When the desired room
temperature is reached, slowly turn the knob anti-
clockwise until the heater turns off (you will hear a
click). The heater will now cycle on and off to
maintain the set temperature.
IMPORTANT! NEVER COVER THIS HEATER
SAFETY DEVICE
This appliance has three protection devices:
The
first
device
will
automatically
turn
the
appliance off if the appliance is not in the
appropriate operating position.
The second device automatically disconnects &
reconnects
the
appliance
at
a
pre-set
temperature.
The third device disconnects
the appliance
permanently in case of overheating, by means of
a thermal fuse (it is non resettable).
