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Electric Radiant Heater

NOTE: 

To prevent overloading a circuit, do not plug the heater into a circuit that is servicing other 

electrical appliances.

1. 

Power Indicator Light

2. 

Power Level

3. 

Alarm Indicator

5. 

Thermostat Control

Heater Operation: 

Always operate the heater in the upright position following all instructions and 

recommendations listed in this manual.

Heater Location:

 Place the heater in the area of the room that is coldest.

Heater Connection:

 Plug heater directly into 120 volt A.C., 60 Hz wall outlet. Be sure plug fits tightly in 

outlet. A loose connection may cause overheating and damage to the plug or heater.

Operating Instructions

Turning Heater On:

 To start the heater, turn the Power Switch from the OFF position (    )  to the ON position. 

(   ). Then rotate the thermostat control clockwise to the HIGH THERMOSTAT position as described 
below. (During the heaters initial use, you may experience a slight odour or smoke. This is the result of 

Power Level Switch:

 This heater has two heat settings: 750 and 1,500 watts. Use the higher setting 

(1,500 WATT) to raise the room temperature quickly. When the desired temperature is reached use the 

Setting Thermostat:

 After heater has been turned on and the room has reached the desired temperature, 

“click”). By leaving the thermostat at this setting it will automatically maintain this temperature. To lower 
temperature, rotate the knob further counter-clockwise (towards the LOW position (-)). To raise the 
temperature, rotate the thermostat knob clockwise (towards the HIGH position (+)).

Heater should be unplugged when not in use.

Power Indicator Light:

 The Power Indicator Light will illuminate when the heater is turned on.

Alarm Indicator:

 The Alarm Indicator will illuminate when the heater has overheated. If light is 

instructions in the Important Safety Features section below.

Control Panel

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Power Switch

Power

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Power

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Summary of Contents for FW550-15A

Page 1: ... understand this manual before any assembly or use of this product Before beginning assembly of product make sure all parts are present Customer Service 1 888 538 0082 service hena ca Instruction Manual Electric Radiant Heater Model No FW550 15A ...

Page 2: ...uctions Operating Instructions Assembly Instructions Important Safety Features Care and Maintenance Warranty 2 3 5 6 7 7 7 Specifications Model Number FW550 15A Voltage Rating 120 V AC 60 Hz BTU Output 5 120 BTUs Amps 12 5 A Unit Size 16 75 W x 7 25 D x 11 75 H Unit Weight 4 84 lbs ...

Page 3: ...nts 7 Do not place the heater on a small unlevel uneven or any surface which might allow heater to tip or fall 8 For proper operation heater should be placed on a smooth non combustible surface Do not place on rugs carpet vinyl flooring or other plastic surfaces Not for use outdoors or in wet areas 9 This heater is not designed as a primary heat source 10 Always plug heaters directly into a wall o...

Page 4: ...contact a qualified electrician Do not operate any heater with a damaged cord or plug or after heater malfunctions has been dropped or damaged in any manner Do not operate heater with a broken heating element or ceramic cone or any visual imperfections For repairs covered under warranty see warranty statement PET OWNERS NOTE the initial use of many appliances Although these fumes are not harmful t...

Page 5: ... as described below During the heaters initial use you may experience a slight odour or smoke This is the result of Power Level Switch This heater has two heat settings 750 and 1 500 watts Use the higher setting 1 500 WATT to raise the room temperature quickly When the desired temperature is reached use the Setting Thermostat After heater has been turned on and the room has reached the desired tem...

Page 6: ... inserted push base leg towards heater front until it stops 3 Use supplied screws to secure leg Repeat steps for second leg This heater is packaged with the legs unassembled The legs must be attached before operating the heater Please notice the arrow on each base leg It shows the installation direction to the front of the heater 1 2 3 Assembly Instructions ...

Page 7: ...of one 1 year from the date of original purchase Please keep your proof of purchase receipt for any warranty claims Warranty does not cover wear and tear and damages arisen from misuse or use not in accordance with the product instructions Important Safety Features CAUTION Before cleaning the heater be sure to disconnect power cord and allow the heater to cool completely Cleaning This heater shoul...

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