KENT KPE216-343, Owner'S Instruction Manual

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CLEANING AND CARE
IMPORTANT: Turn off the heater. Switch
off the power switch and disconnect the
heater from the power socket. Wait for
the heater to be completely cool before
cleaning.
Fixed Installation Only
Carefully dislodge the heater from the wall.
After cleaning, reaffix the heater to its position
on the wall.
• Vacuum clean air vents and grilles to
remove dust from these areas.
• To remove dust on external surfaces, wipe
the heater with a damp (not wet) lint-free
cloth rinsed in hot soapy water only.
• Do not use any harsh detergent or abrasive
cleaners.
• Do not spray with liquids or submerge in
liquids or water.
• Do not attempt to clean the interior of the
heater.
• Do not attempt to open the heater casing
at any time.
STORAGE
• Store the heater carefully in a dust-free
area during the off season. It is ideal
to store the heater in the carton it was
supplied in. Neatly wind the cord of the
heater to prevent damage to the cord.
SAFETY FEATURES
Over-Heat Protection
• This heater is protected with an over-heat
protection cut-out facility that switches it off
automatically if it over-heats.
• Overheating can be caused by obstruction
to the air intakes on the top of the heater or
the grill on the front.
• If this occurs please disconnect the heater
from the power socket and allow it to cool
for 30 minutes. Remove any obstruction
and turn the heater back on.
• The heater should operate normally.
Should the problem persist contact your
nearest service centre.
Safety Cut-Out Switch
• The heater is fitted with a safety cut-out
switch to switch the heater off if it is
knocked over.
• If the heater is knocked over and the
cut-out switch activates turn the heater off at
the power outlet and take EXTREME
care when standing the heater upright as it
will still be hot.
• Inspect the heater for damage especially to
the heating elements and power cord.
• If any damage is visible do not operate the
heater.