5. Heater Safety Notes
Always ensure the gas is installed correctly and check for leaks using soapy water solu�on or product
designed for gas leak tes�ng. Make sure all gas hose and regulator connec�ons are gas �ght and the hose
is not kinked.
Never use the heater where flammable or explosive vapours may be present, there is a danger of
explosion, fire and burns to body parts.
Do not use this heater in place with combus�ble par�cles in the air (waste paper, wood crumbs, fibre
scraps, dust). Danger of fire or burns if these par�cles are sucked into the heater.
Do not use this heater in the loca�on where spray paint products are used.
Do not use this heater in basement.
Do not move the heater when it is in opera�on or when plugged into the mains power or gas supply.
Switch off the heater, allow to cool down, disconnect from mains/gas supply before moving.
Never block air inlet or hea�ng part. Doing so can cause abnormal burning and fire.
Keep combus�ble objects and materials at a safe distance away from the heater. Minimum clearance:
heat outlet (front): 2.5m, air inlet (rear): 2m, top: 2m, sides: 2m. Do not posi�on this appliance on
flammable surfaces such as wood. Overhea�ng may cause fire.
The appliance should never be poin�ng towards the gas cylinder.
This heater is not to be used for hea�ng habitable areas of domes�c premises, for use in public buildings
refer to na�onal regula�ons. Do not use where children may be present. Not for domes�c use.
Keep on stable, level surface.
Store heater out of reach of children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with appliance to use it.
Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away from moving parts.
Loose clothes, jewellery or hair can be sucked into the moving parts of the heater.
It is prohibited to use these heaters in high rise flats, bedrooms, bathrooms, basements or below ground
level.
CAUTION! Due to high surface temperature of the heater observe clearances to avoid burns or
clothing igni�on. Do not touch the heater. Keep combus�bles away at the distance.
Gas space heaters must only be used in well-ven�lated rooms and when the percentage of pollu�ng
substances in the air does not exceed danger levels for health. Always ensure adequate ven�la�on
during the use. The air must be exchanged during the use as inadequate burning caused by oxygen
shortage can result in death from fire, explosion, burns, carbon monoxide poisoning and electrical
shock.
We recommend using carbon monoxide detector in the vicinity of the space heater.
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