iPower BG-E2B Operation and maintenance manual
Installation
Instructions
and
Ooerator's Manual
WARNING!
IF
THE
INFORMATION
IN
THIS
MANUAL
IS
NOT
FOLLOWED
EXACTLY,
A
FIRE
MAY
RESULT
CAUSING
PROPERTY
DAMAGE,
PERSONAL
INJURY
OR
LOSS
OF
LIFE.
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Made
in
China
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you have any questions
or
concerns
about
this
Product,
please be free
to
contact
our
customer service department.
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PST)
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YO
UR
SAFETY
DO
NOT
STORE
OR
USE
GAS
OLINE
OR
OTHER
FLAMMABLE
VAPORS
OR
LIQUIDS
IN
THE
VICINITY
OF
THIS
OR
ANY
OTHER
APPLIANCE
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UL1278
MOVABLE
AND
WALL
OR
CEILING
HUNG
ELECTRIC
ROOM
tiEAU:RS
DO
NOT
DISCARD
THIS
MANUAL
CUSTOMER:
PLEASE
RETAIN
THIS
MANUAL
FOR
FUTURE
USE
INTENDED
USE:
This
product
is
intended
only
for
greenhouse
, indoor
household
or
office
use.
DO
NOT
USE
OUTDOORS.
IMPORTANT
INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE
READ
AND
SAVE
THESE
IMPORTANT
SAFEFTY
INSTRUCTIONS
When
using
electrical
appliances,
basic
precautions
should
always
be
followed
to
reduce
the
risk
of
fire,
electrical
shock,
and
injury
to
persons,
including
the
following:
1.
Read
all instructions before using this heater.
2.
This heater
is
hot
when
in
use.
To
avoid burns, do not l
et
bare skin touch
hot
surfaces.
If
provided,
use
handles
when moving this heater.
Keep
combustible material
s,
such
as
furniture, pillow
s,
bedding, papers, clothes
and
curta
in
s at
le
ast 3 feet (0.9m) from the heater.
3. Extreme caution
is
necessary when any heater is u
se
d
by
or
near children, pets
or
invalids
and
whenever the
heater is
left
operating unattended.
4.
If possible always unplug this appliance when
not
in
use.
5.
Do
not operate any heater with a damaged cord
or
plug or after the heater malfunctions,
has
been dropped
or
damaged
in
a
ny
manner.
6.
Any repairs
to
this appliance should
be
carried
out
by
a qualified service person.
7.
Under no circumstances shou
ld
this appliance
be
modifi
ed.
Parts having
to
be
removed
for
servicing must
be
replaced prior to operating this appliance again.
8.
Do
not
u
se
outdoors.
9.
Never locate the heater where
it
may fall into a
batht1:1b
, wash basins
or
other
water
container.
Do
not
use
near
sinks, swimming pools.
10.
Do
not
use
this heater
in
elevated locations,
such
as
on
she
lv
es,
raised platforms, etc.
11.
Do
not
run cord under carpeting.
Do
not
cover cord with
throw
rugs,
runners,
or
similar coverings. Arrange
cord away from traffic area and where
it
will
not
be
t·ripped over.
12.
To
disconnect heater, first turn controls
to
off, then remove plug from
outlet
. Always unplug the heater when
not
in
use.
13. Connect
to
a properly grounded
outlet
only.
14. This appliance, when installed, must
be
electrically grounded
in
accordance with local codes,
with
the current
CSA
C22.0 Canadian Electrical codes
or
for
USA
installations, follow local codes
or
for
USA
in
stallations,
follow
local
codes and the National Electric code ANSI/NFPA
No.
70.
15.
Do
not
insert or allow foreign objects
to
enter any ventilation or exhaust opening
as
this may
cause
an
electrical shock or fire, or damage the heater.
16.
To
prevent a possible fire, do
not
block air intak
es
or
exhaust
in
any manner.
Do
not
use
on
soft surfaces, like a
bed, where openings may become blocked.
17. This appliance
has
hot
and arcing
or
spark
in
g parts inside.
Do
not
use
it
in
areas where gasoline, paint
or
flammable liquids are
used
or
stor
ed
. This appliance shou
ld
not
be
used
as
a drying rack
for
clothing, nor should
Christmas stockings or decorations
be
hung
or
near it.
18.
Use
this heater only
as
described
in
this manual. Any other
use
not recommended by the manufacturer may
cause
fire, electric sho
ck,
or injury
to
persons.
19. Always plug heaters directly into a wall outlet/receptacle. Never
use
with
an
extension cord or relocatable
power strip.
20.
Do
not
use
this heater
with
missing, damaged,
or
broken
leg
s.
21.
"S
AVE
THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
"
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AlWAYS
OBSERVE
THESE
SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS
WHEN
OPERATING
YOUR
ElECTRIC
HEATER
AlWAYS
Read
all inst
ru
ctions before operating.
AlWAYS
locate your electric heater away from
furnitur
e
or
loose hanging d
ra
pe
s.
AlWAYS
Keep
the rear grill away from walls
or
drapes
so
as
not
to
block
the
air intake. (Ifapplicable)
AlWAYS
Unplug electric heater when
not
in
use.
AlWAYS
leave a free space
of
1.5 meters
in
your greenhouse
in
front
of
the
output
opening
if
po
ss
ible.
AlWAYS
Use
on 110-120 volt
60Hz
AC
power
su
pply.
AlWAYS
Route the cord
so
it
will
not
be
walked on tripped over
or
pinched by furniture.
AlWAYS
Keep
electrical cords, drapes and
other
furnishings away from your electric heater.
AlWAYS
Keep
your electric heater clean and
the
filter
free
of
dust.
(if
applicable)
AlWAYS
Use
indoors only.
NEVER
Place
drapes, clothing or towels over electric heater
to
dry.
NEVER
Use
in
the presence
of
explosive
or
flammable vaporssuch
as
gas
or paint.
NEVER
Plug
another electrical appliance into the same circuit. Blown fuses, tripped circuits and fire hazards
may result.
NEVER
Use
water or liquids
to
clean your electric heater.
NEVER
let
bare skin touch
hot
surfaces
as
this may
cause
burns.
NEVER
leave electric heater unattended.
NEVER
leave electric heater when children or pets are present.
NEVER
locate
electric heater where
it
may fall into a bathtub
or
other water containers.
NEVER
, Operate electric..heater
with
a damaged cord, plug or after the heater malfunctions, or
has
been
dropped or damaged
in
any manner.
NEVER
Run
cord under carpeting
or
cover
with
throw
rugs
or runners.
NEVER
Inse
rt
or allow foreign objects
to
enter any ventilation
or
exhaust openings,
as
this may
cause
an
electrical shock,.fire·or,damage.
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A
"SAVE
THESE
INSTRUCTIONS"
IMPORTANT:
Read
all
instructions
and
warnings
carefully
before
installation
and
use.
Failure
to
follow
these
instructions
may
result
in
a
possible
electric
shock,
injury
to
persons,
fire
hazard
and
will
void
the
warranty
OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
A
Note: When using the heater
for
the first time, you
may
notice a slight emission of smoke.
This
is
normal
and
will
stop after a short time.
The
heating element
is
made of steel and was coated with a layer of
protective
oil
during production.
Setting
Function
0
Unit
is
off
+
Fan
Runs-
No
Heat
(i
Fan
Runs-
Full
Pow
er
Heat
1. Position the
fan
heater
so
that
it
stands
on
a
firm
level
surface
(When
used
as
portable)
and
at a safe
distance
from
water container
and
flammable
obj
ects.
2.
Connect the
fan
heater to the proper electrical power. See ground
in
g
in
struction
s.
3.
Set
the power settings
knob
to
fan
or
heating
Po
si
tion.
4.
Set
the thermostat
dial
to the
ma
xi
mum
tempe
ra
tu
r.e.
5.
Once
the
room
reaches the desired temperature, turn the thermostat
dial
back
until
heating element turns
off.
The
heater
will
cycle
automatically around this present temperature.
To
increase temperature, turn t
he
thermostat
knob
clockwise
.
To
l0wer temperature, turn the,therm.ostat counterclockwise.
A
A
Electrical
outlet wiring must comply with
local
building codes and other
applicable regulations
to
reduce the
risk
of fire, electrical·shock and
injury.
to
persons.
De
not use this appliance
ihny
part.
of
it
has.been underwater.
Immediately
call
a qualified service'technician to inspect the appliance
and replace any part ofthe electrical system which has been under
water..
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A
A
Grounding
Instructions:
Make
sure
the heater
is
switched
OFF
before plugging the
heater into the outlet. Connect to properly grounded outlets
~
on
ly.
Note:
The
power
cord
has
a
po
larized
plug
(with one
blade wider than the other) that will only fit
in
apolarized outlet
one
way.
If
it
does
not insert easily try reversing the
plug.
If it
sti
ll
does
not
fit
contact your electrician to replace your outlet.
~
DO
NOT
defeat the safety purpose ofthe polarized
plug
.
Automatic
Overheat
Safety
Control
• This.heater
is
equipped
with
an
internal
heat
limiting
thermostat
and overheats protection circuit.
When a potential overheat
temperature
is reached,
the
system will automatically shut
the
heater
off
.
Unplug heater allow to cool down for
10
minute
s,
and
then restart.
A
Cleaning
and
Maintenance
CAUTION
:
RISK
OF
ELECTRIC
SHOCK
DO
NOT
OPEN
NO
SERVICEABLE
PARTS
1
1NSIDE
A
Any
electrical
repairs
or
rewiring
of
this
unit
should
be
cauied
out
by
a
licensed
electrician
and
accordance
with
national
and
local
codes.
• Before cleaning
the
appliance, disconnect
it
from
the
power
outlet
and
let
it
cool down
for
approximately 30 minutes before beginning cleaning.
•
In
order
to
protect
the
enclosure, never use a
so
lvent like gasoline, isoamyl acetate, toluene, etc.
to
clean the heater.
DO
NOT
open
the
heater
or
attempt
to
clean
the
inside
of
this appliance. Clean
the
casing
with
a damp cloth(not wet), vacuum cleaner
or
feather
duster.
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5120
12CN60Hz
1500W
15
15
-5s
·F
to 210.
2·F
160
sq
.ft
7
Feet
Protective
System
IPX4
TROUBLE
SHOOTING
PROBLEM
CAUSif
SOLUTION
Heating element does
not
glow red Stainless..steel elements
won't
glow Heater
is
operating correctly
red tmproduce heat.
Do
not
feel heat
or
air flow No pawer
to
heater Check power connection
to
heater
Desired room temperature reached. Thermostat will shut
off
heater once
desired room temperature
is
reached.
Auto-Reset
has
tripped Unplug heater allow
to
cool down
for
10 minutes, then restart.
Heate
!"
has
fan only setting. Set
to
run
on
full power
for
rheating.
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