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Safety Information
Please read and understand this entire manual before attempting to assemble, operate or install the product.
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Read all instructions before using this appliance.
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This appliance is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces. If provided, use handles when moving this
appliance. Keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes and curtains at least 3 ft. (914 mm) from
the front of this appliance and keep them away from the sides and rear.
CAUTION:
Extreme caution is necessary when any heater
is used by or near children or invalids and whenever the
heater is left operating unattended.
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If possible, always unplug this appliance when not in use.
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Do not operate any heater with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions, has been dropped or damaged in any
manner.
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Any repairs to this appliance should be carried out by a qualified service person.
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Under no circumstances should this appliance be modified. Parts having to be removed for servicing must be replaced prior to
operating this appliance again.
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Do not use outdoors.
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This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas and similar indoor locations. Never place this appliance where it
may fall into a bathtub or other water container.
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Do not run the cord under carpeting. Do not cover the cord with throw rugs, runners or the like. Arrange the cord away from traffic
areas and where it will not be tripped over.
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To disconnect this appliance, turn the controls to the off position, then remove the plug from the outlet.
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Connect to properly grounded outlets only.
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This appliance, when installed, must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, with the current CSA C22.1 Canadian
Electrical codes or for USA installations, follow local codes and the National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70.
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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.
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To prevent 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.
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This appliance has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use it in areas where gasoline, paint, or flammable liquids are
used or stored. This appliance should not be used as a drying rack for clothing, nor should Christmas stockings or decorations be
hung on or near it.
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Use this appliance only as described in this manual. Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric
shock, or injury to persons.
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Always plug heaters directly into a wall outlet/receptacle. Never use with an extension cord or relocatable power tap (outlet/power
strip) because of the risk of overheating the cord and the risk of fire. Extension cords are for temporary use only. If an extension
cord must be used, it must be UL/CSA certified, rated at 15A (1,875W), 125V maximum with 14 AWG minimum and constructed of
two current carrying conductors with ground. A heavy duty extension cord with the shortest length possible for the connection is
recommended and must not be longer than 50 ft. (15.2 m). Do not coil or cover the extension cord.
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“SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE”
