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Important Safety Instructions
Warning! To avoid possible electric shock, unplug heater before installing, servicing, or
cleaning.
• Read all the instructions carefully and use the heater only as directed in the manual. Use of the heater in other
ways may cause electric shock, fire, or damage to persons or property.
• Keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes and curtains at least 3' (0.9 m)
from the front, top, side and rear portions of the heater.
• Keep children away from the work area. Do not allow children to handle the heater. Extreme supervision is
necessary when using the heater near children, differently-abled or pets.
• Ensure the heater is placed on a stable, secure surface to avoid risk of tipping it over. Never place the heater in
such a way that it may fall into a bathtub or into other water containers.
• DO NOT place or run the power cord under carpeting. Do not cover the cord with throw rugs or runners.
Make sure that the cord is away from any obstructions so that it will not be tripped over.
• DO NOT leave the heater unattended.
• DO NOT place the heater on a small, non-level, uneven surfaces or any other surface where the heater could
easily tip over.
• DO NOT insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening of the heater, as these may
cause electric shock, fire or damage to the heater.
• DO NOT use the heater on a rug, carpet, or any other soft surface, such as a bed, where the ventilation openings
may become blocked.
• DO NOT touch the heater when in use to avoid skin burns.
• DO NOT use the heater outdoors. This heater is not intended for use in any area containing still or stagnant water.
• DO NOT use this heater in areas where gasoline, paint or flammable liquids are used or stored. This heater may
have hot, arcing or sparking parts inside.
• DO NOT operate the heater if there is damage in the power cord or if the heater has been dropped, damaged
or has malfunctioned. Return the heater to an authorized service facility for examination, or electrical or
mechanical adjustment or repair.
• DO NOT plug the heater into a worn AC outlet. Doing so may cause the power cord to become hot or distorted,
resulting in overheating of the cord and could cause a fire. Always replace the worn outlets prior to further use
of the heater.
• DO NOT operate the heater with its ventilation obstructed or its air intake blocked to prevent a fire hazard.
• DO NOT operate the heater with its grille or any of its safety features removed or disabled.
• DO NOT use an extension cord or any other relocatable power tap to operate the heater. Always plug the heater
into a grounded wall outlet.
• DO NOT use the heater in damp environments such as flooded basements, or near sinks, washing machines,
swimming pools, etc.
• DO NOT place the heater on soft surfaces like beds or pillows as the heater could tip over and ignite the
materials. The heater should be placed on a smooth, non-combustible surface for smooth and trouble-free
operation.
• DO NOT place the heater near a bed because objects such as pillows or blankets can fall off the bed and be
ignited by the heater
• DO NOT use the heater with a broken heating element or a damaged ceramic cone.
• This heater is not intended for use in a bathroom, laundry areas and similar moist indoor locations.
• Use carry handle when moving the heater. Never pull the heater using the power cord.
Warning! When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed to
reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons, including the following:
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