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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS
HEATER
NOTE: There may be a trace of smoke or odor when unit is first
operated. Don’t be alarmed. This indicates that a drop of oil fell
on the heating coil during the manufacturing process. It will
quickly evaporate and should not re-occur.
Make sure that the room in which the appliance is located is well
ventilated during this operation. It is normal for the appliance to
emit small cracking sounds when you turn it on for the first
time. Do not be alarmed.
WHEN USING ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES, BASIC PRECAUTIONS
SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED TO REDUCE RISK OF FIRE,
ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND INJURY TO PERSONS OR
PROPERTY, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:
1) Read all instructions before using this heater.
2) This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare
skin touch hot surfaces. Keep combustible materials, such as
furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes, and curtains at least 3’
(0.9 m) from the front of the heater and keep them away from the
sides and rear.
3) Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by or near
children or invalids and whenever the heater is left operating and
unattended.
4) Always switch off the heater when not in use.
5) Do not operate any heater after the heater malfunctions
,
has been
dropped or damaged in any manner. Disconnect power at service
panel and have heater inspected by a reputable electrician before
reusing.
6) Do not use outdoors.
7) To disconnect heater, turn off power to heater circuit at main
disconnect panel.
8) Do not install less than 6 feet (1.8 m in U.S.A)/ 8 feet (2.4 m in
Canada) high from the floor and closer than 1 foot (0.3m) to any
adjacent vertical surfaces or walls. Keep at least 4.5 inches (11.5cm)