
WARNING
Whenusingelectricalappliances,basicprecautionsshouldalwaysbe
takentoreducetheriskofre,electricalshock,hyperthermiaandinjury
topersons,includingthefollowing.
Read carefully these instructions before installation, operation of the heater.
Failure to adhere to the instructions could result in re, electric shock,
seriouspersonalinjury,anddeathorpropertydamage.Reviewfrequently
for continuing safe operation and advise future users, if necessary.
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IMPORTANT
INSTRUCTIONS
1- Read all instructions before installing or using this heater.
2- Do not paint the heater and do not alter the heater.
3- Donotinstalltheheateronawallcoveredwithvinyl.
4- Do not use outdoors.
5- This heater may become hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not
touchhotsurfacesoftheheaterwithbareskin.Keepallcombustible
materialsatleast5ft.(1.53m)fromthefrontoftheheaterandaway
fromthesideandtop:furniture,pillows,bedding,paper,clothing,bath
towel,bathrobe,drapes,etc.
6- Heatershouldnotbeblockedinanywaywhatsoever.Donotuseasa
towelwarmer.
7- Installheaterinposition asshowninthe installationguresofthese
instructions.
8- Allow6in.(152mm)minimumclearancebelowheater.
9- Allow2in.(51mm)minimumclearancebetweensidesofheaterand
anyadjacentwalls.
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IMPORTANT
INSTRUCTIONS (cont.)
10-Keep a distance of 39 1/2 in. (1004 mm) minimum from a bathtub in
accordancewithlocalandnationalcodes.
11- Extremecautionisnecessarywhenanyheaterisusedbyornearchildren
orinvalidsandwhenevertheheaterisleftoperatingandunattended.
12-Toavoidexcessiveroomtemperatureswhichcancausehyperthermia:DO
NOTleaveproductrunningunattendedinaconnedspacearoundinfants,
or individuals with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities.
Hyperthermia can result in death. Symptoms of hyperthermia include
high body temperature, headache, nausea, vomiting, tiredness, dizziness,
fainting, and rapid pulse. If you begin to experience symptoms related to
hyperthermia, turn off the heater and seek medical attention.
13-Useintendedholesinenclosuretosecureheaterinplaceasspeciedin
these instructions.
14- An incorrectly installed heater may be permanently damaged and present
a risk of re or electric shock. Required minimal clearances must be
observed along with these instructions. Heater must be secure to the
building’s framing.
15-Donotinstallheaterinvapororshowerbathroomsnorinplaceswhereit
willbeexposedtoahighlevelofhumidityorvaporforalongperiod.
16- Make sure applied voltage is suitable for rating of heater.
17-Donotinsertorallowforeignobjectstoenteranyventilationopeningasthis
maycauseelectricshock,shortcircuit,reordamagetoheater.
18-Donotblockairinletoroutletinanywaywhatsoever.
19- Use heater only as described in the OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS section
of these instructions. Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer
maycausere,electricshockorinjurytopersons.
20- Refer to the OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OF THE THERMOSTAT
section of these instructions for troubleshooting tips on this heater.
21- A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use it in areas
wheregasoline,paint,orammableliquidsareusedorstored.
22- Donotoperateanyheaterwithadamagedcordorplugoraftertheheater
malfunctions. Return to authorized service facility for examination and/or
repair.
23-Donotruncordundercarpeting.Donotcovercordwiththrowrugs,runners,
or similar coverings. Do not route cord under furniture or appliances.
Arrangecordawayfromtrafcareaandwhereitwillnotbetrippedover.To
preventitfromgettingdamaged,placethecordwherethereislowtrafc.
24- To disconnect the heater, turn off the thermostat and remove the plug from
thewallelectricaloutlet.
25- A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. This heater is not
intended and not approved for drying clothes or outdoor use.
IMPORTANT
INSTRUCTIONS (cont.)
26- Connecttoproperlygroundedwallelectricaloutletonly.
27- Alwaysplugheaterdirectlyintoawallelectricaloutlet.The unit must be
connectedwithoutusinganextensioncord.
28- The thermostat should not be considered an infallible device in cases 7here
maintaining a temperature is considered critical. Examples: Hazardous
material storage, computer server room, etc. In these particular cases, it
is imperative to add a monitoring system to avoid the consequences of a
thermostat failure.
29- This heater contains a single operation thermal fuse that turns the heater
out of service if an internal component is excessively hot.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS