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12. 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.
13. 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.
14. CAUTION: Always plug heaters directly into a wall outlet/receptacle.
Never use with an extension cord or relocatable power tap (outlet/
power strip).
15. 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.
16. 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.
17. Don’t leave the heater on unattended.
HANDLING ALKALINE BATTERIES
1. Should fluid from the battery accidentally get into your eyes, there is
a threat of loss of eyesight, do not rub them. Immediately rinse your
eyes with clean tap water and then consult a physician immediately.
2. Do not put the battery in a fire, expose it to heat, dismantle or modify
it. If the insulation or safety valve is damaged, the battery may leak
fluid, overheat or explode.
3. Do not insert the battery with the poles reversed. Doing so may cause
some abnormality or a short and the battery may leak fluid, overheat
or explode.
4. Keep the battery out of the reach of children. If the battery is
swallowed, contact a physician immediately.
5. If the alkali fluid gets in your mouth, rinse your mouth with water and
contact a physician immediately.
6. If the alkali fluid gets on your skin or clothes, it may burn your skin,
thoroughly rinse the affected area with tap water.
7. Do not mix new and old batteries or other makes of batteries. The
different attributes may cause the battery to leak fluid, overheat or
explode.
8. This battery was not made to be recharged. Recharging this battery
may damage the insulation or internal structure and may cause the
battery to leak fluid, overheat or explode.
SAFETY INFORMATION
WARNING
When handling alkaline batteries, basic safety precautions
should be followed, including the following