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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. Read all instructions before using heater.
2. This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin
touch hot surface. If provided, always use handles when moving this
heater. Keep combustible materials such as furniture, pillows, bedding,
papers, clothes and curtains at least 3 feet (0.9m) from the front of the
heater and keep them away from the sides and rear.
3. Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by or near
children or invalids and whenever the heater is left operating and
unattended.
4. Always unplug the heater when not in use.
5. Do not operate any heater with a damaged cord or plug or after the
heater malfunctions, has been dropped or damaged in any manner.
Discard heater or return heater to authorized service facility for
examination, electrical or mechanical adjustment, or repair.
6. Do not use the heater outdoors.
7. This heater is not intended for use in bathroom, laundry areas and
similar moist indoor locations. Never locate heater where it may fall
into a bathtub or other water container.
8. Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs,
runners, or similar coverings. Do not route cord under furniture or
appliances. Arrange cord away from traffic area and where it will not
be tripped over.
9. CAUTION: This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider
than the other). To reduce the risk of shock, this plug is intended to fit
only one way in a polarized outlet. If the plug does not fit fully in the
outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified
electrician. DO NOT attempt to defeat this safety feature. To do so
could result in an electric shock hazard.
10. This heater draws 12.5 amps during operation. To prevent overloading
a circuit, do not plug the heater into a circuit that already has other
appliances working.
11. CAUTION: It is normal for the plug to feel warm to the touch; however,
a loose fit between the AC outlet (receptacle) and plug may cause
overheating and distortion of the plug. Contact a qualified electrician to
replace loose or worn outlet.
12. To disconnect the heater, first turn controls to off, then remove plug
from outlet. Never pull by the cord.
13. Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or
exhaust opening as this may cause an electric shock or fire, or
damage the heater.
14. To prevent a possible fire, do not block air intakes or exhaust in any
manner. Do not use on soft surface, like a bed, where openings may
become blocked.
15. A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use it in
the areas where gasoline, paint, or flammable liquids are used or
stored.
16. Use this heater only as described in this manual. Any other use not
recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or
injury to persons.
17. CAUTION: Always plug heaters directly into a wall outlet/receptacle.
Never use with an extension cord or reloadable power tap
(outlet/power strip).
18. The output of this heater may vary and its temperature may become
intense enough to burn exposed skin. Use of this heater is not
recommended for persons with reduced sensitivity to heat or an
inability to react to avoid burns.
19. Disposal of oil contained within should be in accordance with
applicable regional, national, and local laws and regulations.
20.
When using electrical appliances,basic precautions should always be
followed to reduce the risk of fire,electric shock,and injury to persons,
including the following:
