Lowry LHPTH2 Operator's manual

LHPTH2 Patio Heater Manual &
Safety Instructions
WARNING: PLEASE ENSURE YOU HAVE READ THROUGH THE
SAFETY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE.
PLEASE RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
For Customer Services & Spare Parts please call 0345 208 8750

Safety Instructions
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Parts List & Installation Instructions
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Assembly
10-13
Operating Instructions
14-15
Maintenance & Care Instructions
16
Troubleshooting
16
Specification
17
Guarantee and Customer Services
18
Notes
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PATIO HEATER
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
Before you start to build and use your patio heater, please
read these instructions thoroughly:
•Please dispose of all plastic bags carefully and keep
them away from children.
•Check all the parts provided against the list in this
instruction manual to make sure you have all of the parts
listed. If not, contact your customer services.
•Take a few moments to familiarize yourself with the
contents and before starting, check all holes are clear of
any paint residue.
•Extra packaging is added to some models for
transportation protection which must be removed before
assembly.
•When you are ready to start, make sure that you have
plenty of space and a clean dry area for assembly.
•Use the steps in order and the detailed drawings in the
steps to assemble the outdoor heater.
•Important - Whilst every care is taken in the
manufacture of this product, care must be taken during
assembly in case sharp edges are present.
Please read and follow this advice when assembling your
appliance:
•DO NOT connect the outdoor heater to the electrical
supply until the assembly is complete.
•DO NOT connect the outdoor heater to the electrical
supply if any of the components or power cord is
damaged in any way.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
•CAUTION - Risk of Electric Shock. DO NOT open or try
to repair the heater yourself.
•Please do not use substitute parts. Use only additional
or replacement parts supplied by Lowry.
•In the unlikely event that this product has missing or
damaged parts, please call us on 0345 208 8750.
Safety Warnings:
•Warning: This heater is not equipped with a device to
control the room temperature.
•DO NOT use this heater indoors or in small/confined
spaces that are occupied by persons not capable of
leaving on their own, unless constant supervision is
provided.
•Children of less than 3 years should be kept away
unless continuously supervised.
•Children under 8 years shall not plug in, regulate and
clean the appliance or perform user maintenance.
•This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge of how to use the appliance in a safe way
or do not understand the hazards involved.
•Children should not play with the appliance.
•Cleaning and user maintenance should not be made by
children without supervision.
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WARNING: IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
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•Do not use any other tools other than those
recommended to build this product.
•Caution: Some parts of this product can become very
hot and cause burns. Particular attention must be
given where children, vulnerable people and animals
are present.
•For floor mounted heaters only use the heater on a
firm solid horizontal area where all the feet on the
base are in contact with the floor (Should the heater be
tilted or fall over the auto cut off switch will activate).
•Risk of Electric Shock. DO NOT open or try to repair the
heater yourself.
•Any maintenance or repairs including replacing the
tube(s) should only be carried out by a qualified
electrician or by a qualified service centre.
•Site the heater outside or in a large open area and well
away from any obstructions such as branches or
where the heater is near any objects that can be
affected by heat, such as furniture, curtains or other
inflammable objects (minimum distance 1 metre).
•DO NOT use this heater in the immediate surroundings
of a bath, a shower or a swimming pool. Do not use
near water.
•DO NOT use in unventilated areas.
•DO NOT use where gas, petrol, paint or other surely
flammable goods are stored.
•DO NOT push any items through, obstruct or cover the
grill of the heater head.
•DO NOT position immediately above or below an
electrical socket.
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•DO NOT move when connected to an electrical supply
and always wait for the patio heater to cool down
before cleaning / storing away.
•DO NOT touch the heater head when in use.
•DO NOT leave turned on and unattended especially
when children and or animals are in the vicinity.
•The indication of the different positions of switches
shall be visible from a distance of 1M.
•The marking concerning covering should be visible
after the heater has been installed. It shall not be
placed on the back of portable heaters.
•The unit must be placed with the clearance of 25cm
from side wall and 50cm from anything above.
•The unit must be correctly installed according to the
instructions.
•The unit is at high temperature during operation. It
keeps hot for a period after shut down. Potential
danger would occur when touching it during this
period. Unplug the unit and wait till it cools before
cleaning.
•DO NOT place the unit close to curtain and/or other
flammable objects. Otherwise there will be a danger of
catching fire.
•DO NOT cover the unit with anything during operation
or a short time after it is shut down.
•DO NOT wrap the power supply cord on the unit.
•The unit must be handled with care, and avoid vibration
or hitting.
•An apparatus with CLASS I construction shall be
connected to a MAINS socket outlet with a protective
earthing connection.
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•DO NOT use if the unit or power cable is damaged.
•DO NOT attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or
mechanical functions on this unit. Doing so will void
your warranty. The inside of the unit contains no user
serviceable parts. Servicing / Repair should only be
performed by a qualified electrician or qualified service
centre.
•DO NOT use this unit in place where causticity or
volatile air exists, i.e. dust, steam, gas, etc.
•DO NOT use this unit as a cloth drier or towel drier.
•DO NOT use this unit as a sauna heater.
•DO NOT use this unit as a room heater.
•DO NOT use this unit in place of animal propagating
and raising.
•DO NOT immerse this unit into water for cleaning.
•The unit should be plugged in a socket, which is easily
visible and reachable.
•DO NOT use this heater with a programmer, timer or
any other device that switches the heater on
automatically, since a fire risk exists if the heater is
covered or positioned incorrectly.
•Children should be supervised to ensure that they do
not play with the appliance.
•When assembling, keep clear from any board or
flammable material.
•DO NOT insert or allow foreign objects to enter any
ventilation or exhaust opening as this may cause an
electric shock or fire, or damage the heater.
•The unit is for household use only. It is not safe to use
on a building site, greenhouse, barn or stable where
there’s flammable dust.
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•Use only for intended household use as described in
this manual. Any other use not recommended by the
manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury
to persons. The use of attachments not recommended
or sold by unauthorized dealers may cause hazards.
•Avoid the use of an extension cord because the
extension cord may overheat and cause a risk of fire.
However, if you must use an extension cord, the cord
shall be rated to 13A (Minimum conductor size 1.5mm2)
and if the cord is on a reel it must be fully unwound
before use.
•Disconnect the power cable from the electrical supply
when the heater is not in use. If the power cord
becomes damaged, it must be replaced by a qualified
electrician.
•One dark point may exist on the surface of the heating
elements during the first few minutes after it is turned
on. This is normal, and will not affect the performance
of the unit.
•To avoid fire or shock hazard, plug the unit directly into
a 220-240V and 13A electrical socket outlet.
•WARNING! These appliances must be earthed. Before
installing or replacing the bulb, the appliance must be
disconnected from the 220-240V mains supply.
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WHAT’S INCLUDED?
Here’s everything you need
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•The patio heater must be installed on a firm, level ceiling
surface or on a strong rigid support (such as strong wooden
beams or metal rails etc).
•The hook on the ceiling hanging the patio heater must be able to
take a weight 3 or 4 times that of the patio heater itself.
•The distance between the bottom of the patio heater to the floor
must be over 1.8 Metres.
•Plug the patio heater into a grounded 220-240V 50Hz 13A power
outlet.
•Only operate the patio heater when it is in the upright position.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Touch Switch
Power Cord & Plug
Heater Cover
Safety Net
LED Light
On/Off Switch
Wirerope
Remote Control
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ASSEMBLY
MINIMUM REQUIRED DISTANCES
•25cm from the side wall
•50cm from the ceiling
•180cm from anything below the heating
elements
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ASSEMBLY
STEP 1
•Pull the metal toggle and the wire through the
bracket to reduce the length of the wire. To increase
the length, then press the release valve and pull the
wire through the bracket in the opposite direction.
•If required, the clip can be removed; this can be done
by unlocking the nut and removing the clip from the
bracket.
•Please refer to the minimum required distances on
the previous page to ensure the length is
appropriate.
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Clip
Metal
toggle
Bracket
Nut
Release
valve
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•Unscrew the clip nut in the direction of the arrow.
•Then place clip onto the required hook that has been
installed in your ceiling.
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ASSEMBLY
STEP 2
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•Then tighten the nut in the direction of the arrow to
secure your patio heater.
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ASSEMBLY
STEP 3
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Light
Button
Power Icon
Button
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
•Connect the power cable to a 220-240V, 13 amp supply that is
located in a safe, dry area.
•Push the On/Off switch to the "I" position to activate the heater.
•Touch the touch switch once, the heater will be on 2000W.
•Touch the touch switch twice, the LED light will be turned on.
•Touch the touch switch three times, the heater will be on
2000W and the LED light will be turned on.
•Touch the touch switch four times, the heater will be on
standby and the LED light will be turned off.
•To completely turn off the patio heater, push the On/Off switch
to the “O" position.
Remote Control
•The patio heater comes with a button cell CR2450 battery
provided in the same plastic wallet as the instruction manual.
•To use the remote for the first time, remove the battery cover
at the back of the remote, and insert the battery with the
positive side facing up, and replace the battery cover.
•To operate the heater on 2000W power, press the “Power
Icon” button on the remote control. Press again to turn off.
•To turn the LED light on, press the “Light” button on the
remote control. Press again to turn off.
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On/Off Switch
Touch Switch
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Replacing the Battery
•To replace the battery follow the steps below:
1. Remove the battery cover at the back of the remote.
2. Use a flathead screwdriver to lift the battery up and out
of the remote.
3. Replace the button cell CR2450 battery and then
reinstall the battery cover onto the remote.
•WARNING: Chemical Burn Hazard –Keep batteries away from
children.
•This product contains a lithium button/coin cell battery. If a new
or used lithium button/cell battery is swallowed or enters the
body, it can cause severe internal burns and can lead to death
in as little as 2 hours. Always make sure you completely secure
the battery compartment. If the battery compartment does not
close securely, stop using the product, remove the battery and
keep it away from children. If you think the battery might have
been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek
immediate medical attention.
•The cells should be disposed of correctly, including keeping
them away from children, even used cells may cause injury.
•WARNING: Although the patio heater is shower proof, do not
use when raining or in wet conditions.
•WARNING: Always disconnect the power cable from the
electrical supply when the patio heater is not in use.
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•Unplug the unit and let it cool completely.
•When disconnected from the electrical supply,
clean the outside of the patio heater with a damp
cloth. Never use corrosive or solvent cleaners or
immerse in water.
•Any maintenance or repairs including replacing the
halogen tube should only be carried out by a
qualified electrician or by a qualified service
centre.
•If the heater will not be used for a long period of
time, store it in a cool, dry location when not in use.
To prevent dust and dirt build-up, use the original
packaging to repack the unit.
MAINTAINANCE & CARE INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: Ensure the appliance is cold before storing.
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PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION
Heater will
not operate
•
Check if the power cord is plugged
into an electrical outlet, if not plug in
•
Check if electricity to the main fuse
is working.
•Make certain the power switches are
turned on. If not, choose a setting
•
Try another mains socket.
TROUBLESHOOTING
If the heater will not operate, please check the
following before seeking repair of service:
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SPECIFICATION
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Power supply: 220-240V, 50Hz
Wattage: 2000W (max)
Insulation class: I
IP rating IP45
Dimensions (CMs) 10(H) x 46(W) x 46(D)
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This product is guaranteed for 12 months from the
date of the original purchase. If any defect arises due
to faulty materials or workmanship, the faulty product
must be returned to the place of purchase.
Refund or replacement is at the discretion of the
retailer.
The following conditions apply:
•The product must be returned to the retailer with
the original proof of purchase.
•The product must be installed and used in
accordance with the instructions contained in this
instruction guide and any other instructions for
use which are supplied.
•It must be used for domestic purposes only and for
its intended use.
•This guarantee does not cover wear and tear,
damage, misuse or consumable parts.
This does not affect your statutory rights.
For Customer Services & Spare Parts please
call 0345 208 8750
GUARANTEE AND CUSTOMER SERVICES
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NOTES
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Imported by: Product Care Trading Limited, Wigan, WN2 4AY/ PCT
(NI) Ltd, Belfast, BT5 5AD.
For Customer Services & Spare Parts please call: 0345 208 8750
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