
4Product No. 043-5119-8
Important Safety Instructions
PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USINGTHIS HEATER.
When switching on the appliance for the first time, allow it to run at full power for about two hours to get rid
of the unpleasant smell. 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 if for the first
time.
• Read all instructions before using this heater.
• This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces. Use handles (if
provided) when moving the unit. Keep flammable materials such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers,
clothes and curtains at least 3' (0.9 m) from the front and top of the heater and away from the sides and
rear. Keep the rear grille away from walls or drapes to prevent blocking the air intake.
• Extreme caution and supervision is necessary when any heater is used near children or invalids and
whenever the heater is left operating and unattended.
• Always unplug heater when not in use.
• Do not operate any heater with a damaged cord or plug or after the heater malfunctions, has been
dropped or damaged in any manner. Discard heater, or return it to an authorized service facility for
examination, electrical or mechanical adjustment or repair.
• Do not use outdoors.
• 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 container.
• Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners or the like. Do not route cord
under furniture or appliances. Arrange cord away from traffic area and where it will not be tripped over.
• To disconnect the heater, turn controls to OFF, then unplug the power cord from the outlet.
• Connect to properly polarized outlets only.
• Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening as this may cause
electric shock, fire or damage to the heater.
• To prevent possible fire, do not block air intakes or exhaust in any manner. Do not use on soft surfaces,
like a bed, where openings may become blocked.
• A heater has hot or arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use it in areas where gasoline, paint or
flammable liquids are used or stored.
Warning! When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be
followed to reduce risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons or property, including
the following:
Caution! To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot and fully insert.