Thank you for choosing a Goldair Oil Column Heater. This Goldair appliance has
been designed and manufactured to high standards of engineering and with
proper use and care, as described in this booklet, will give you years of useful
service. Please read these instructions carefully and keep for future reference.
YOUR SAFETY IS IMPORTANT TO US. PLEASE ENSURE YOU TAKE NOTE OF
THE INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS OUTLINED IN THIS MANUAL.
General Care and Safety Guide
1.
WARNING you must not cover this appliance. Covering
this appliance presents fire risk and will activate the
safety fuse; permanently disabling the unit.
2.
Use only the voltage specified on the rating label of the
appliance.
3.
Keep all objects at least 1 metre from the front, sides
and rear of the appliance.
4.
This appliance is intended for household use only and
not for commercial or industrial use.
5.
Indoor use only.
6.
Do not
use
abrasive
cleaning products
on
this
appliance. Clean with a damp cloth (not wet) rinsed in
hot soapy water only. Always remove plug from the
mains supply before cleaning.
7.
The common cause of overheating is deposits of dust
or fluff in the appliance. Ensure these deposits are
removed regularly by unplugging the appliance and
vacuum cleaning the air vents and grills.
8.
Always unplug appliance when not in use.
9.
When the appliance has been unpacked, check it for
transport damage and ensure all parts have been
delivered. If parts are missing or the appliance has
been damaged, contact the Goldair Customer Services
Team.
10. If your appliance does not work, or is not working
properly, contact the place of purchase or the Goldair
Customer Services Team.
11. Do not connect the appliance to mains supply until
completely assembled and adjusted.
12. Ensure hands are dry before handling the plug or main
unit.
13. Do not locate the appliance directly below any power
socket outlet.
14. Ensure appliance is on a flat, stable, heat-resistant
surface.
15. Do not operate with cord set coiled up as a heat build
up is likely, which could be sufficient to become a
hazard.
16. Carry out regular checks of the supply cord to ensure
no damage is evident.
17. Do not operate this appliance with a damaged cord,
plug or after the appliance malfunctions or has been
dropped or damaged in any manner. Return to a
qualified electrical person for examination, electrical
service or repair.
18. Do not remove plug from power socket by pulling cord;
always grip plug.
19.
Do not twist, kink or wrap the cord around the
appliance, as this may cause the insulation to weaken
and split. Always ensure that all cord has been
removed from any cord storage area and is unrolled
before use.
20.
It is recommended that this appliance is plugged
directly into the wall socket. The use of power boards
in not recommended as many power boards are not
designed to supply power to high wattage appliances.
21.
A correctly specified, undamaged extension cord may
be used with this appliance provided it is used in a safe
manner.
22.
Use this appliance only as described in this manual.
Any
other
use
is
not
recommended
by
the
manufacturer and may cause fire, electric shock or
injury.
23.
Do not remove plug from power socket until the
appliance has been switched off.
24.
Do not remove plug from power socket by pulling cord;
Do not place cord under carpet or cover with rugs or
furniture. Arrange the cord so it cannot be tripped over.
25.
Do not place appliance on bedding or on thick & long
carpet where the openings may get blocked.
26.
Switch off and use handle provided when moving.
27.
Do not place appliance close to radiant heat source.
28.
Never use the appliance to dry clothes.
29.
Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any
ventilation or exhaust opening, as this may cause an
electric shock, fire or damage to the appliance.
30.
Do not sit on the appliance.
31.
Do not operate in areas where petrol, paint or other
flammable liquids are used or stored.
32.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental
capabilities
or
lack
of
experience
and
knowledge, unless they are supervised or have been
given instruction concerning the use of the appliance
by a person responsible for their safety.
33.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do
not play with the appliance.
34.
Do not use this appliance in the immediate surrounds
of a bath, a shower, or a swimming pool or other
liquids. The appliance must not be immersed in any
liquids.
35.
There are no user serviceable parts installed in the
unit.
36.
Do not place the unit in wardrobes or other enclosed
spaces as this may cause fire hazards.
37.
This unit is not supposed to be used in or around
locations where foodstuffs, works of art or delicate
articles of science, etc are stored.
