General Care and Safety Guide
Thank you for choosing a GVA Oil Heater. This GVA Heater has been
designed and manufactured to high standards of engineering and with
proper use and care, as described in this leaflet, will give you years of
useful service. Please read these instructions carefully.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
Model No:
GVAOC3311TH
Supply:
220-240VAC 50Hz
Wattage:
2400W
1. Use only the voltage specified on the rating label
of the appliance.
2. Keep all objects at least 1 metre from the front,
sides and rear of the appliance. Do not place
appliance close to radiant heat source.
3. Do not operate in areas where petrol, paint or
other flammable liquids are used or stored.
4. Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter
any ventilation or exhaust opening, as this may
cause an electric shock, fire or damage to the
appliance. Do not sit on the appliance.
5. Do not operate this appliance with a damaged
cord, plug or after the appliance malfunctions or
has been dropped or damaged in any manner.
Return to a qualified electrical person for
examination, electrical service or repair.
6. This appliance is intended for household use
only and not for commercial or industrial use.
7. Use this appliance only as described in this
manual. Any other use is not recommended by
the manufacturer and may cause fire, electrical
shock or injury.
8. The common cause of overheating is deposits of
dust or fluff in the appliance. Ensure these
deposits are removed regularly by unplugging
the appliance and vacuum cleaning the air vents
and grills.
9. Do not use abrasive cleaning products on this
appliance. Clean with a damp cloth (not wet)
rinsed in hot soapy water only. Always remove
plug from the mains supply before cleaning.
10. Do not connect the appliance to mains supply
until completely assembled and adjusted.
11. Switch off and use handles provided when
moving.
12. Do not operate with cord set coiled up as a heat
build up is likely, which could be sufficient to
become a hazard.
13. Do not use an extension cord, powerboard, or
external timer with this unit.
14. Do not remove plug from power socket until the
appliance has been switched off.
15. Do not remove plug from power socket by
pulling cord; always grip plug.
16.
Always unplug appliance when not in use.
17.
Do not locate the heater directly below any
power socket during operation.
18.
Do not twist, kink or wrap the cord around the
appliance, as this may cause the insulation to
weaken and split. Always ensure that all cord
has been removed from any cord storage area
and is unrolled before use.
19.
This appliance is not intended for use by
persons
(including
children)
with
reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack
of experience and knowledge, unless they are
supervised or have been given instruction
concerning the use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety.
20.
Do not use this appliance in the immediate
surrounds of a bath, a shower, or a swimming
pool or other liquids. The appliance must not
be immersed in any liquids.
21.
When the appliance has been unpacked,
check it for transport damage and ensure all
parts have been delivered. If parts are missing
or the appliance has been damaged, contact
the GVA Customer Services Team.
22.
If your appliance does not work, or is not
working
properly,
contact
the
place
of
purchase or the GVA Customer Services
Team. Repair work on the appliance by
unqualified persons can cause serious risk to
the user.
23.
There are no user serviceable parts installed in
the unit.
24.
Do not place the unit in wardrobes or other
enclosed spaces as this may cause fire
hazards.
25.
This unit is not supposed to be used in or
around locations where foodstuffs, works of art
or delicate articles of science, etc are stored.
26.
Indoor use only.
27.
Children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.
28.
Ensure heater is on a flat, stable, heat-
resistant surface.
29.
It is important that you do not cover this
heater.