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The following table lists the most common problems and alerts you may 
encounter with your heater. 
If your issue isn’t listed in this table or if the proposed solution does not 
solve the problem, please turn off the unit and contact our customer 
service team.

TROUBLESHOOTING THE HEATER

PROBLEMS/ALERTS

POSSIBLE CAUSES AND SOLUTIONS

The fan heater 

doesn’t start after 

it is installed.

•  Make sure the thermostat is turned on.
•  Make sure the power cord is securely plugged into an outlet and that the outlet is powered. Make sure that the 

cable is not damaged.

•  Make sure the circuit breaker for the heating system on the electrical panel is close (ON).
•  If none of the above solutions work, an internal component may be defective. Contact Stelpro Customer Service.

The circuit breaker 

trips when the 

fan heater is 

switched on.

•  Make sure the electrical voltage supplied corresponds to that indicated on the nameplate.
•  Make sure that the circuit-breaker or fuse is adequate for the power required.

The fan heater 

operates 

continuously.

•  Make sure the unit is powerful enough for the size of the room.
•  If none of the above solutions work, an internal component may be defective. Contact Stelpro Customer Service.

Heating stops, but 

the fan continues 

to operate.

•  The unit may have overheated, and the thermal protection has been activated. 
•  Make sure the unit’s air inlet and outlet are not obstructed. 
•  If none of the above solutions work, an internal component may be defective. Contact Stelpro Customer Service.

The housing 

becomes 

extremely hot.

•  Make sure the unit’s air inlet and outlet are not obstructed. 
•  If none of the above solutions work, an internal component may be defective. Contact Stelpro Customer Service.

The fan stops, but 

heating continues. 

•  Make sure that the fan blades aren't jammed.
•  If none of the above solutions work, an internal component may be defective. Contact Stelpro Customer Service.

Summary of Contents for UCH48T

Page 1: ...held liable in any way and the warranty will be null and void 1 Read all instructions before using this heater 2 Use this heater only as described in this manual Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer could cause fire electric shock or serious injury to persons 3 If the installer or user modifies the heater they will be held responsible for any damage resulting from this modification an...

Page 2: ...l that it produces some temporary odours and whitish smoke 19 Because this unit is hot when in use it may pose risks even in normal operation Therefore be careful and responsible when using it To avoid burns do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces and use the unit s handle to carry it if possible The unit must cool down for a few minutes since it will stay warm for some time after shut down 20 Ext...

Page 3: ...rosive abrasive chemical or explosive products such as but not limited to paint gasoline chlorine sawdust and cleaning products Make sure that any objects or furniture near the heater can withstand the heat it gives off Make sure that the voltage and amperage listed on the back of the unit are compatible with the power supply Respect all other indications on the nameplate Make sure the power cord ...

Page 4: ...the fan heater remains powered on and can cause an electric shock Wrap the power cord around the unit s handle when it is unplugged and has cooled down Dust the front panel with a soft cloth and clean it with a damp cloth only If you use cleaning products they could damage the fan heater If the unit is in a very dusty area use a vacuum cleaner with a dust brush to remove dust and other foreign mat...

Page 5: ...n Make sure the electrical voltage supplied corresponds to that indicated on the nameplate Make sure that the circuit breaker or fuse is adequate for the power required The fan heater operates continuously Make sure the unit is powerful enough for the size of the room If none of the above solutions work an internal component may be defective Contact Stelpro Customer Service Heating stops but the f...

Page 6: ... goods or services furnished by it or any undertakings acts or omissions relating thereto Without limiting the generality of the foregoing Stelpro expressly disclaims any liability for property or personal injury damages penalties special or punitive damages damages for lost profits loss of use of equipment cost of capital cost of substitute products facilities or services shut downs slowdowns or ...

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