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When using electrical appliances,
basic precautions should always be
followed to reduce risk of fire, electric
shock, and injury to persons, including
the following:
1. Read all instructions before using
this heater.
2. If your radiator is equipped with a
polythene tape used as carry
handle, remove it before connec-
ting appliance to the outlet.
3. This heater is hot when in use. To
avoid burns, do not let bare skin
touch hot surfaces. Use handle
when moving this heater. Keep
combustible materials, such as fur-
niture, pillows, bedding, papers,
clothes, and curtains at least 3 feet
(0,9 m) from the front and top of
the heater and keep them away
from the sides and rear.
4. Extreme caution is necessary when
any heater is used by or near chil-
dren or invalids and whenever the
heater is left operating and unat-
tended.
5. Always unplug heater when not in
use.
6. Check that neither the appliance
nor the power cable have been
damaged in any way during tran-
sportation.
7.
Do not operate any heater with a
damaged cord or plug or after the
heater malfunctions, has been
dropped or damaged in any man-
ner. If heater has leaked any oil,
discontinue using the heater and
contact the service center as indi-
cated in the instruction leaflet.
Return heater to authorized servi-
ce facility for examination, electri-
cal or mechanical adjustment, or
repair.
8. Do not use outdoors. Household
use only.
9. This heater is not intended for use
in bathrooms, laundry areas and
similar indoor locations. Never
locate heater where it may fall into
a bathtub or other water contai-
ner.
10.
Do not run cord under carpeting.
Do not cover cord with throw
rugs, runners, or similar cove-
rings. Do not route cord under fur-
niture or appliances. Arrange
cord away from traffic area and
where it will not be tripped over.
11.To disconnect heater, turn controls
to off, then remove plug from
outlet.
12. Connect to properly polarized
outlets only.
13.Do not insert or allow foreign
objects to enter any ventilation or
exhaust opening as this may cause
an electric shock, fire, or damage
the heater.
14.To prevent a possible fire, do not
block air intakes or exhaust in any
manner. Do not use on soft surfa-
ces, like a bed, where openings
may become blocked.
15.
A heater has hot and arcing or
sparking parts inside. Do not use
in areas where gasoline, paint, or
flammable liquids are used or sto-
red.
16.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.
17.To prevent overload and blown
fuses, be sure that no other
appliance is plugged into the
same outlet (receptacle) or into
another outlet (receptacle) wired
into the same circuit.
18.It is normal for the heater’s plug
and cord to feel warm to the touch.
A plug or cord which becomes hot
to the touch or becomes distorted
in shape may be a result of a worn
electrical outlet. Worn outlets or
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