Alfresco GPH2500 User manual

Instruction Manual
GPH2500

Safety instructions
WARNING - When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed. Failure to comply with
these instructions may cause a fire, electrical shocks or other injury to persons or property.
1. Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised.
2. Children between 3 and 8 years old should only be allowed to switch the appliance on/off, provided that it has been
correctly installed in its intended operating position and they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the
safe use of the appliance and understand the hazards involved. They should not plug in, regulate, perform maintenance or
clean the appliance.
3. CAUTION —Some parts of this product can become very hot and cause burns. Particular attention has to be given
where children and vulnerable people are present.
4. DO NOT position the heater on soft surfaces or where openings may become blocked. Ensure the base is fitted and fully
assembled, and the unit is upright on a flat stable surface before operating. This heater is designed for use on Patios and in
Beer gardens & smoking areas. The unit has been IP55 Weatherproof approved; however, to prolong the life of the heater
it is strongly recommended that the heater is stored in a dry place during heavy rain and when not in use cover the
appliance with the cover provided.
5. DO NOT hide the power cord in long grass or leave close to an operating lawnmower. Arrange the cord away from areas
where it may be tripped over.
6. DO NOT insert or allow objects to touch the heating element and never place anything on the heater safety guard (e.g.
towels), as this may damage the heater and could cause an electrical shock or fire. Never use your heater to dry washing. If
the heating element has stopped glowing it may still be live, please check that the heat setting indicates the heater is off.
7. Always disconnect your appliance from the mains before any cleaning.
8. DO NOT use the heater in areas where petrol, paint, or other flammable substances are stored.
9. Always unplug the heater when not in use. To disconnect from the power supply, grip the plug and pull from the power
socket. Never pull by the cord.
10. DO NOT direct the heater towards curtains, furniture or other flammable objects and ensure that they are at least 1.5
meters from the front and 1 metre from the top, back and sides.
11. Extreme care should be taken when the heater is used near children and pets.
12. In order to avoid overheating, do not cover the heater.
13. Never locate the heater where it may fall into a swimming pool or other water container. Never use in a bathroom or
shower room. Heater should not be positioned directly under a socket outlet.
14. Do not use this heater in conjunction with a timer device or any other device, which facilitates unattended switch on.
15. The electrical cord must be fully unwound before use.
16. The front grille is intended to prevent direct access to the heating elements and must be in place when the heater is
on.
17. This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if, they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use
of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children should not play with the appliance. Cleaning
and maintenance should not be attempted by children without supervision.
18. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons
in order to avoid a hazard.
Before Use
This product has been designed for domestic and commercial use, to heat indoor and outdoor spaces using energy efficient
carbon fibre infrared technology. It must only be used for this intended purpose and should be operated according to the
instructions included in this manual. Please carefully read all operating and safety instructions before use. Never cover
appliance when in operation and ensure that flammable objects (clothes, curtains, etc.) cannot come in close contact with
the appliance.

Technical data
Model No.: GPH2500
Power output : 2500W 220v-240v
IP class: IP55
Gross weight : 16.6 kgs Net weight : 13,2 kgs
Product Dimension: 41cm Base diameter & 135 cm high
Description and features
Cleaning and maintenance
1. Before cleaning or changing heating tubes, turn the heater off, unplug from the power supply and wait for the unit to
cool down. To clean the heater use a soft cloth to wipe off any dust.
2. If the heater is very dirty, use a damp cloth and wipe dry. Do not use any cleaning detergents, sprays or other chemicals,
as they will damage the unit.
3. When the heater is not in use for a long period, clean and place in its cover and store in a dry place.
4. If the Aluminium reflector is very dirty use a damp cloth and wipe dry. Do not use any cleaning detergents, sprays or
other chemicals, as they will damage the unit. A dirty reflector reduces heater output.