Heat Storm HS-1500-TRC Operator's manual

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User Manual
Tradesman Outdoor Heater
and Safety Instructions
1500 WATT | CARBON FIBER INFRARED ELEMENT
MODEL:
HS-1500-TRC
SAVE THIS INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL

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TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Introduction.............................................................1
Safety Awareness...................................................2
Operations & Controls ............................................4
Installation ..............................................................5
Parts List.................................................................6
Return Policy ........................................................ 11
1 Year Limited Warranty .......................................12

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IF WARRANTY SERVICE IS NEEDED
Contact the manufacturer by calling the customer service department at
435–752-6611. Make sure you have your sales receipt, the location of
purchase, and the model of your product.
When you contact customer service, they will attempt to troubleshoot the
problem with you over the phone. If troubleshooting does not work, you
will be asked to email proof of purchase and a picture of the manufactur-
er sticker to [email protected]
If you have had your unit longer than the return policy (30 days), you will
be expected to pay for shipping the heater back to us. If you would like
to use our discounted shipping rates, please let your customer service
representative know.
Please be advised that once we receive your unit, it may take a couple of
business days for our technicians to determine if your unit can be xed. If
your unit can be xed, the technicians will do so. You will only receive a
new unit if your heater is not repairable.

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Thank you and congratulations on the purchase of your Heat
Storm™ Infrared Heater!
IF THE DIRECTIONS IN THIS MANUAL ARE NOT
FOLLOWED, AN ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE MAY RESULT
CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS
OF LIFE.
DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR OTHER FLAMMABLE
VAPORS AND LIQUIDS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY
OTHER HEATING APPLIANCE.
ANY REQUIRED SERVICE OTHER THAN FILTER MAINTE-
NANCE SHOULD ONLY BE PERFORMED BY AN AUTHORIZED
SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE.
Any other repairs attempted by anyone other than an authorized
service representative will void the warranty.
PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING THIS AP-
PLIANCE.
Introduction

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Safety & Awareness
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: When using electrical appliances, basic precaution should
always be followed to reduce the risk of re, electric shock, and injury to
persons, including the following:
• Read all instructions before installing
or using this heater.
• This heater is hot when in use. To
avoid burns, do not let bare skin
touch hot surfaces. Keep combustible
materials, such as furniture, pillows,
bedding, papers, clothes, etc. and
curtains at least 3 feet (0.9 m) from
the front of the heater and keep them
away from the sides.
• Extreme caution is necessary when
any heater is used by or 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 after the heater
malfunctions, has been dropped or
damaged in any manner. Return
heater to authorized service facility for
examination, electrical or mechanical
adjustment or repair.
• Remove product from the packaging
and ensure it is in good condition.
• DO NOT let children play with the
packaging, for example plastic bags.
• Check that the voltage and frequency
of your appliance match your mains
voltage before plugging in.
• This heater is hot when in use. To
avoid burns DO NOT touch the grills
or heating element during use or
attempt to move the heater.
• DO NOT touch the heater with wet
hands.
• DO NOT operate any heater with
a damaged cable or plug, or after
the heater malfunctions, has been
dropped, or damaged in any manner.
Return the heater to an authorized
service facility for examination and
repair.
• DO NOT attempt to repair or adjust
any electrical or mechanical functions
as this may void warranty.
• 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 dam-
age the heater and could cause an
electrical shock or re. 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. Always disconnect
your appliance from the mains before
any cleaning or replacing tubes.
• DO NOT use the heater in areas
where petrol, paint, or other ammable
substances are stored.
• 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 cable.

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• DO NOT direct the heater towards
curtains, furniture or other ammable
objects and ensure that there is a
minimum distance from objects around
(see gure 1. gure 2.).
• DO NOT use this heater in conjunction
with a timer device or any other device,
which facilitates unattended switch on
• DO NOT pull the power cable or the
device itself to unplug it from the sock-
et;pull the plug directly.
• The power cable must fully unwound
before use.
• If the supply cable is damaged, it must
be replaced by the manufacture, its
service agent or similarly qualied
person in order to avoid a hazard.
• This product is not designed for use by
persons (including children) who have
reduced physical, sensory or mental
capacities or persons with no experi-
ence or knowledge, unless they are
instructed and supervised in the use of
the appliance by a person responsible
for their safety.
• Children should be supervised to
ensure that they DO NOT play with
appliance.
• This heater must be mounted in a
high position which is not less than 72
inches (1.8m) for U.S market and 98
inches (2.4m) for Canada market from
the oor, and must keep a minimum
clearance to adjacent combustible from
top: 24 inches(0.6m) from sides: 18
inches (0.45m).
• 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. Arrange cord away
from trafc area and where it will not
be tripped over.
• To disconnect heater, turn controls off,
then remove plug from outlet.
• Connect to properly grounded outlets
only.
• DO NOT insert or allow foreign objects
to enter any ventilation or exhaust
opening as this may cause an electric
shock or re, or damage the heater.
• To prevent a possible re, 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 and arcing or spark-
ing parts inside. DO NOT use it in
areas where gasoline, paint, or am-
mable liquids are used or stored.
• Use this heater only as described in
this manual. Any other use not rec-
ommended by the manufacturer may
cause re, electric shock, or injury to
persons.
• Avoid the use of an extension cord
because the extension cord may over-
heat and cause a risk of re. However,
if you have to use an extension cord,
the cord shall be No.16 AWG minimum
size and rated not less than 1500
watts.
• Make sure the heater is supplied by
the branch-circuit tted with one 20
amperes over current protection.
• KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

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Operations & Controls
WARNING
• Do not use the heater directly near a bathtub, a shower or swimming
pool.
• Never plug the appliance into the socket with wet hands.
1. Before plugging in heater, turn switch to off position.
2. Firmly plug power cord into a socket.
3. Turn on/off with heater switch.
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE
WARNING:
• Before cleaning, unplug from the power supply and wait a few min-
utes to cool down.
• This heater contains no moving parts, it needs very little mainte-
nance. However, when the heater builds up heavy dirt, use a soft
cloth to wipe it off.
HEATING ELEMENT REPLACEMENT
• If the heating element malfunctions and needs to be replaced, it
should only be changed by a service agent.

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Installation
PRECAUTION:
• Installation should always be carried
out by a qualied electrician or a com-
petent person.
• The energy supply must be done
through a properly grounded socket.
• The heaters should always be in-
stalled horizontally and should always
only use the mounting brackets or
chains provided.
• The heater should not be facing the
ceiling or inammable substances.
• The heater must be installed so as
to prevent that the switches can be
touched from those who are in the
shower.
• Do not use the heater directly near a
bathtub, a shower a swimming pool.
• Ensure that there is no possibility
of inammable material coming into
contact with the heater, or lies near
the heater.
• Heaters should not be installed in
areas where hazardous vapors may
be present. Dened in BS5345.
• The heaters are tted with safety
guards. These are intended only to
stop large objects from hitting the
emitters. On no account should the
heater be operated with the guard
removed.
WALL MOUNTING
ONLY USE SUPPLIED BRACKETS.
1. Ensure the power cable does not touch the reector of the heater or hangs into the
heated area.
2. Ensure the power cable can reach an indoor socket. Do not twist or bend the power
cable.
3. This heater is IPX4 protection, and can be used indoors or outdoors. If using out-
doors and you need an extend socket, the cable and the socket system must be
waterproof.

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PARTS LIST HS-1500-TRC

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Diagram 1____________________________________________
Diagram 2____________________________________________

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Return Policy
If you purchased the heater directly from Energy Wise Solutions we will
refund the total sales amount when merchandise is received:
1) In new condition
2) Packed in its original manufacturers box and all original packaging
material included
3) Original manuals and any accessories that came with the item also
included
Manufacturer Return Policy:
If you have purchased a product that needs an Exchange, Refund
or Warranty claim the buyer will be responsible for all rates/shipping
charges after 30 days of the purchase date.

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MODELS: All models and accessories
The manufacturer warrants this product to be free from manufacturing
and material defects for a period of one year from date of purchase, sub-
ject to the following conditions and limitations.
1. Install and operate this electric heater in accordance with the installa-
tion and operating instructions furnished with the product at all times. Any
unauthorized repair, alteration, willful abuse, accident, or misuse of the
products shall nullify this warranty.
2. This warranty is non-transferable and it’s made to the original owner,
provided that the purchase was made through an authorized supplier of
the product.
3. The warranty is limited to the repair or replacement of part(s) found to
be defective in material or workmanship, provided that such part(s) have
been subjected to normal conditions of use and service after said defect
is conrmed by the manufacturers inspection.
4. The manufacturer may, at its discretion, fully discharge all obligations
with respect to this warranty by refunding the wholesale price of the de-
fective part(s).
5. Any insulation, labor, construction, transportation, or other related
costs/expenses arising from defective part(s), repair, replacement, or
otherwise of same, will not be covered by this warranty, nor shall the
manufacturer assume responsibility for same.
6. The owner/user assumes all other risks, if any, including the risk of any
direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage arising out of the use, or
inability to use the product, except as provided by law.
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7. All other warranties – expressed or implied – with respect to the prod-
uct, its components, and accessories, or any obligations/liabilities on the
part of the manufacturer are hereby expressly excluded.
8. The manufacturer neither assumes nor authorizes any third-party to
assume on its behalf, any other liabilities with respect to the sale of the
product.
9. The warranties as outlined in this document do not apply to non-ac-
cessories used in conjunction with the installation of this product.
10. This warranty gives you specic legal rights, and you may also have
other rights which vary from state to state. This warranty is void if:
A) The heater is subjected to prolonged periods of dampness or conden-
sation.
B) Any unauthorized alteration, willful abuse, accident, or misuse of the
product.
C) You do not have the original receipt of purchase.

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