Russell Hobbs RHPH7001 User manual

Plug In Heater
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PLEASE RETAIN
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
Model Number:
RHPH7001
220-240V AC 50Hz 700W
This product is only suitable for well insulated spaces or occasional use

Page(s)
Safety Instructions and Electrical Safety
3 –6
Positioning
6
Feature
Diagram 7
Control Panel
8
Using
your Plug In Heater 9 –10
Cleaning
and Care 11
Problem
Solving 12
Guarantee
and Customer Services 13
Connection
to the Mains Supply 14
Specification
15
Disposable
Information 16
CONTENTS

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should
always be observed, including the following:
•Read all instructions.
•Check that the your mains voltage corresponds with the rating
on the appliance.
•This appliance must be positioned upright on the floor away
from curtains, furniture or wall coverings and other flammable
items.
•The appliance must not be left unattended while it is connected
to the mains supply.
•Do not touch hot surfaces. Use the handle or the controls.
•To protect against electrical shock do not immerse cord, plug, or
appliance in water or other liquid. Do not operate with wet
hands.
•Do not let the cord hangover the edge of a worktop, table etc.
or touch hot surfaces.
•Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or
after the appliance malfunctions or is dropped or damaged in
any manner. The supply cord cannot be replaced. If the cord is
damaged the appliance should be scrapped.
•The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the
appliance manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock or injury.
•This appliance must not be immersed
•To disconnect remove the plug from the mains outlet. Do not
pull the plug out by the cord.
•Never remove parts from the appliance, such as the feet,
screws and so on.
•Never use the appliance near a bath, shower or a swimming
pool.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
•Never place flammable objects or clothing on top of the
appliance.
•Allow a 100cm safe area around the appliance on the top and
sides and a 150cm safe area at the front.
•Never use the appliance in a room with explosive gas such as
petrol, or while using any kinds of flammable glues, sprays or
solvents.
•Prevent overheating of the appliance by keeping the air inlets
and outlets clean and free of anything that may cause blockage.
Check all inlets and outlets from time to time for accumulated
dust. DO NOT COVER.
•Do not place any part of your body near the air inlet, outlet or
on the fins ,to avoid personal injury, electric shock or fire.
•If overheating should occur, the built-in overheating safety
device will shut the appliance off.
•Caution: Some parts of this product can become very hot and
cause burns. Particular attention must be given when children
or vulnerable people are present.
•Do not insert any foreign objects into the grill.
•Keep all grills clear of any draped fabric or curtains.
•The appliance must not be located immediately below a mains
socket. Do not use the appliance with a programmer, timer or
any other device that switches the appliance on automatically. A
fire risk exists if the appliance is covered or positioned
incorrectly.
•Do not operate this appliance for any thing other than its
intended use.
•This appliance is not intended for commercial use
•This product is intended for household use only. Do not use
outdoors.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
•This product is only intended for heating.
•Warning: It is hazardous for anyone other than a competent
person to carry out any service or repair operation which
involves the removal of a cover which gives protection against
exposure to electrical parts.
•Warning: Children should not use this appliance. Close
supervision is necessary when any appliances are used near
children.
•Warning: This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they
have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children
should be supervised to make sure that they do not play with or
use the appliance.
•Warning: In order to avoid overheating, do not cover the heater
Electrical Safety
THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE PLUGGED INTO AN EARTHED SOCKET
•Before switching on, make sure that the voltage of your
electricity supply is the same as that indicated on the rating
plate. This product is designed to operate on 220 –240V AC;
50Hz. Connection to any other power source may damage the
unit.
•This product may be fitted with a non re-wireable plug. If it is
necessary to change the fuse in the plug, the fuse cover must be
refitted. If the fuse cover becomes lost or damaged, the plug
must not be used until a suitable replacement is obtained.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
•If the plug has to be changed because it is not suitable for your socket, or
becomes damaged in any way, it should be cut off and an appropriate
plug fitted. This should be carried out by a qualified electrician. The plug
removed must be disposed of safely, as insertion into a 13 Amp socket is
likely to cause an electrical hazard.
Positioning
•The heater can be positioned in the upright position (Control panel
is at the top):
•WARNING: There must be at least 30cm clearance from the base of
the heater to the ground.
•WARNING: There must be at least 50cm clearance between the
sides of the heater and any object, including walls.
•This heater will heat up to 10m2room

FEATURE DIAGRAM
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1. Buttons
2. Control panel & display
3. Air outlet
4. ON/OFF switch
1
2
3
4

CONTROL PANEL
Mode O Mode selection (Low/High/Timer/Off)
Temp + Increase the temperature setting
Temp - Decrease the temperature setting
Usage
Heats up to 10 square metre (100square foot) room
1. Plug the heater into a suitable power outlet, ensuring all the
positioning instructions are followed.
Note: The heater must be positioned upright (Control panel is at
the top). The distance between the heater bottom and the
ground should be more than 30cm, the distance between the
side of the heater and the wall or any other object should be
more than 50cm.

USING YOUR PLUG HEATER
2. Press the ‘ON/OFF’ button on side of the unit to “On” position.
The heater will turn on.
3. Press the ‘Temp. +’ button to increase the temperature setting
or press the ‘Temp. –’ button to decrease the temperature
4. To adjust the speed of the fan to high or low press the ‘MODE’
button. The display will show LL for low mode and HH for high
mode
5. When finished, press the ‘MODE’ to the ‘OFF’ setting. The
heater will turn off immediately. However the fan may continue to
operate for approximately 1 minute to allow for the interior
components to cool. The fan will then turn off automatically. Turn
the power switch at the side of the heater to the ‘OFF’ position
and unplug heater from power outlet.
6. To set the timer function (0 –12 hours) press and hold the
‘MODE’ button. The unit will be in the timer function and the
display will show 0. Press the timer button until you have set the
timer to the number of hours you want the heater to run for
before it will power itself off. The hour options for the timer are
from 0 to 12 hrs. (in 1 hr increment).
Note:
•The product will run continuously unless the timer has been
set or you turn off the power.
•When powering off the heater, the heater will stop the
heating process immediately. However the fan will continue
to operate for approximately 1 minute to allow for the interior
components to cool. The fan will then turn off automatically.

USING YOUR PLUG HEATER
Safety Protective Devices
The appliance is fitted with an over heat protection system
•Overheat protection - the power to the heating elements
will automatically cut off if the temperature of the heating
elements exceeds a certain limit. In the event of
overheating, the heater will stop operating. Switch the
appliance off and allow it to completely cool.
Note: Overheating can be caused by obstruction to the air
intakes on the back of the machine or the grill on the front. If
this occurs please disconnect the machine and allow it to cool
for 30 minutes. Remove any obstruction and turn the
machine back on.

CLEANING AND CARE
WARNING: Electrical Shock Hazard.
Before you clean the appliance, disconnect the mains plug from
the wall socket.
•Allow the appliance to cool down completely before
cleaning.
•Do not immerse cord, plug or appliance in any liquid or allow
moisture to come into contact with electrical parts.
•Clean the outer surface using a moist cloth and wipe over
with a dry, soft cloth.
•Do not use harsh detergents, abrasives or spray on cleaners.
•Don’t allow water to seep into the openings or come into
contact with electrical connections.
•Allow sufficient drying time before operating again.
•Clean the air inlets and outlets regularly with a vacuum
cleaner using the brush attachment (with a regular use, at
least twice a year).
•When the appliance is not in use. We recommend that, the
heater is re-packed in its original packaging and stored in a
cool, dry place.

PROBLEM SOLVING
My appliance does not work when I turn it on:
1. Check that your appliance is plugged in and the power is
turned on at the mains socket.
2. Try another mains socket.
3. Check the appliance is in an upright position.
4. Check that the thermostat setting has not been set too low.
5. The air inlets are not obstructed
6. If the appliance still doesn’t work, do not try to repair it
yourself.
If your appliance power is automatically cut off, follow the step
below:
1. Unplug your appliance from the mains socket and allow it to
completely cool down.
2. Inspect your appliance. Clean the air inlet and air outlet with
a vacuum cleaner if necessary. If there are any signs of
physical damage (e.g. melting, or burning of the case), do
not attempt to use the appliance. Please leave all
maintenance work to qualified personnel.
3. Plug in the appliance and switch it on again. If it cuts off
again, move the appliance to a better ventilated location.

At Russell Hobbs, we take all our customer feedback seriously.
Feel free to contact our Customer Service Team, on 0345 209 7461,
who will be more than happy to assist you.
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 warranty does not cover wear and tear, damage, misuse or
consumable parts.
This does not affect your statutory rights.
GUARANTEE AND CUSTOMER
SERVICES
For Customer Services please call 0345 209 7461
Or visit us at mda.russellhobbs.com

CONNECTION TO THE MAINS
SUPPLY
This appliance is designed to operate from a mains supply of
220-240V~50Hz.
Check that the voltage marked on the product corresponds
with your supply voltage.
How to change the fuse
1. Slot the end of a screwdriver into the recess in the fuse
holder of the plug.
2. Pull the fuse holder upwards until free of the plug and slide
the fuse out.
3. Replace the fuse and replace fuse holder, pushing down
until locked into place.
Important: Only ever use a 5 amp fuse.

SPECIFICATION
Model number RHPH7001
Rated voltage 220V -240V ~ 50Hz
Power consumption 700W
Product dimensions (CMS) (H)13.6 x (W)12.5 x (D)11.2
Model number
RHPHP7001
Item Symbol Value Unit Item Unit
Heat output
Type of heat input, for electric storage local space heaters only
Nominal heat
output
Pnom 0.7 kW
manual heat charge control, with
integrated thermostat
NA
Minimum
heatoutput
(indicative)
Pmin 0 kW
manual heat charge control with
room and/or outdoor temperature
feedback
NA
Maximum
continuous heat
output
Pmax,c 0.7 kW
electronic heat charge control with
room and/or outdoor temperature
feedback
NA
fan assisted heat output
NA
Auxiliary electricity consumption
Type of heat output/room temperature control
At nominal heat
output
elmax 0 kW
single stage heat output and no
room temperature control
No
At minimum heat
output
elmin 0 kW
Two or more manual stages, no
room temperature control
No
In standby mode
elSB 0.00038 kW
with mechanic thermostat room
temperature control
Yes
with electronic room temperature
control
No
electronic room temperature
control plus day timer
Yes
electronic room temperature
control plus week timer
No
Other control options (multiple selections possible)
room temperature control, with
presence detection
No
room temperature control, with
open
windowdetection No
with distance control option
No
with adaptive start control
No
with working time limitation
Yes
with black bulb sensor
No
Contact details
G2S LIMITED / G2S (NI) LTD
WIGAN, WN2 4AY /
BELFAST, BT5 5AD

Russell Hobbs is a registered trademark used under license from Spectrum
Brands (UK) Ltd. Made under license by G2S Limited, Wigan, WN2 4AY/G2S
(NI) Ltd, Belfast, BT5 5AD.
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