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Before any cleaning, make sure that:
1. The heater is turned OFF.
2. Disconnect power supply at source by removing plug from power outlet.
Your heater is now ready to be cleaned.
Regular Cleaning:
1. Do not use cleaning liquid or other chemicals to spray on the unit.
2. The most common cause of overheating is deposits of dust or fluff entering the heater. Interior
dust can often be removed by using a vacuum cleaner with a crevice tool attachment.
3. To clean enclosure, use a clean, soft and lightly damp cloth to gently wipe off the dirt from the
surface of the unit. Be sure not to wet the heating element and the switches. Allow the unit to
dry completely before using it.
CAUTION: DO NOT ALLOW WATER TO RUN INTO THE INTERIOR OF THE HEATER AS THIS
COULD CREATE A FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD, DAMAGING THE UNIT.
1. Perform the cleaning procedures described in “Cleaning/Maintenance”
2. Wipe all parts to dry.
3. Pack the heater in a plastic bag and store it in a cool, dry place.
If your heater fails to operate, please follow these procedures:
Problem Probable
Cause
Solution
Heater
stopped
producing
heat.
A) Room temperature has
been warmed up to thermostat
setting.
B) Heater was accidentally
knocked over, activating the
Tip-Over switch.
A) To increase the room temperature, adjust
thermostat control knob to a higher setting by turning
clockwise.
B) Turn heater off and position it upright on a flat and
even surface. Turn heater on to resume normal
operation.
Heater is
not
working.
A) Heater is not plugged into a
120V polarized
outlet/receptacle.
B) Breaker/Fuse has been
tripped.
C) Thermal Cut-Off has been
activated because unit has
overheated.
A) Ensure room in which heater is situated is well
ventilated.
B) Remove any combustible items from the heater.
TROUBLESHOOTING
CLEANING AND MAINTANENCE
STORAGE
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