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.
WARNING: Keep all objects at least 1 metre
from the front, sides and rear of the appliance.
WARNING: In order to avoid overheating, do
not cover the heater.
WARNING: Never leave this heater
unattended.
WARNING: Take care in positioning your
heater, using the timer will mean the heater
will come on automatically. Fire may result if
placed next to combustible material.
PLEASE NOTE: As the GSOC1118 model 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:
I
Minimum heating
II
Medium heating
III
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.
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.
