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damage the heater.
- Check your heater cord and plug connections. A loose fitting outlet
can cause the plug to overheat or cause a fire. Be sure plug fits tight in
the outlet. Check frequently during use to make sure plug and outlet
are not hot. If so, discontinue using heater and have outlet replaced by
a qualified electrician.
- Note: Heaters draw more current than other small appliances,
overheating of the outlet may occur even if it has not occurred with
the other appliances.
- Never ignore the signs of an electrical problem, such as: warm outlet
coverplates, sparks when plugging in or operating, lights flickering/
dimming during operation. Immediately turn off and unplug the
appliance if any such problems are noticed. Contact a qualified
electrician to investigate possible causes before operating the
appliance again.
- Before moving, repositioning, servicing, cleaning and when not in
use, use the product controls to turn off the power and then unplug.
To disconnect from outlet, grasp and pull only the plug. Also, power
off and unplug if the product will be left unattended for an extended
period of time or during electrical storms.
- If your heater suddenly stops working:
• This heater is equipped with a thermal cutout safety feature
designed to automatically shut off when overheating is detected.
See the “RESET HEATER” instructions in this guide to determine how
to check and reset the heater.
• If the heater and other electrical products suddenly stop working at
the same time, your home circuit breaker or fuse may have tripped
