TECHWOOD TCG-1551 User manual

1
ELECTRIC OIL HEATER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Dear consumer, please read these instructions carefully before use in
order to avoid damage due to incorrect use and to better understand the
functions of this product. Please pay particular attention to the safety
guide. If you pass the device on to a third party, these Operating
Instructions must also be handed over.
Please keep them for future references.
TCG-1551
This product is only suitable for well insulated spaces or occasional use.

2
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Please read these instructions carefully before use.
Keep present instructions for future references.
Check that your mains voltage corresponds to that stated on
the appliance.
Only use the appliance for domestic purposes and household
or similar applications such as:
- staff kitchen areas, in shops, offices and other working
environments;
- By clients in hotels, motels and other residential type
environments;
- Environment type like :
• Farm Houses • Bed and Breakfast.
Only use the appliance in the way indicated in these
instructions.
Do not use this heater in the immediate surroundings of a
bath, a shower or a swimming pool.
Never use this apparatus near water projections.
Never use this apparatus with the wet hands.
If, unfortunately the apparatus is wet, immediately withdraw
the cord of the socket-outlet.
Inform potential users of these instructions.
Never leave the appliance unsupervised when in use.
The appliance must be used only for its intended purpose. No
responsibility can be taken for any possible damage caused
by incorrect use or improper handling.
Children and persons with disabilities are not always aware of
the danger posed by the use of appliances.
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years
and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge if

3
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the
hazards involved.
Children shall not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by
children without supervision.
Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless
continuously supervised.
Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall only
switch on/off the appliance provided that it has been placed
or installed in its intended normal operating position and they
have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of
the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards
involved.
Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall not
plug in, regulate and clean the appliance or perform user
maintenance.
Some parts of this product can become very hot and cause
burns. Particular attention has to be given where children and
vulnerable people are present.
The heating appliance must not be placed just below an
electrical outlet.
In order to avoid overheating, do not cover the heater.
Do not use this heater with a programmer, timer, separate
remote-control system or any other device that switches the
heater on automatically, since a fire risk exists if the heater is
covered or positioned incorrectly. Also do not put anything on
it.
In order to ensure your children‘s safety, please keep all
packaging (plastic bags, boxes, polystyrene etc.) out of their
reach.
Caution ! Do not allow small children to play with the foil :

4
THERE IS A DANGER OF SUFFOCATION !
From time to time check the cord for damages. Never use the
appliance if cord or appliance shows any signs of damage.
Never immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid for
any reason whatsoever.
Never place it into the dishwasher.
Never use the appliance near hot surfaces.
Do not operate the appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or
after the appliance has been damaged in any manner.
If the supply cord or appliance is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a
similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
Disconnect the power source cable before any operation of
cleaning of maintenance and accessories assembly.
Never use the appliance outside and always place it in a dry
environment.
Never use accessories, which are not recommended by the
producer. They could constitute a danger to the user and risk
to damage the appliance.
Never use any other connector than the one provided.
Never move the appliance by pulling the cord. Make sure the
cord cannot get caught in any way.
Never wind the cord around the appliance and do not bend it
Ensure that the power cord does not come into contact with
hot parts of this unit.
Make sure the appliance has cooled down before cleaning
and storing it.
The temperature of accessible surfaces may be very high
when the appliance is operating. Never touch these parts, of
apparatus, to avoid burning itself.

5
Make sure the appliance never comes into contact with
flammable materials, such as curtains, cloth, etc...& the
power cord and plug do not come in contact with water.
Before cleaning, always unplug the appliance from the power
supply and let it cool down.
Always place the unit on a flat surface.
Always remove the plug from the wall socket when the
appliance is not in use.
When using an extension lead always make sure that the
entire cable is unwound from the reel. Use solely CE
approved extension leads. Input power must be at least 16A,
250V, 3000W.
Incorrect operation and improper use can damage the
appliance and cause injury to the user.
This device, designed for home use, complies with standards
relating to this type of product.
The appliance must be used and rested on a table or flat &
stable surface.
The item must not be left unattended when it is connected to
main supply.
This heater is filled with a precise quantity of special oil.
Repairs requiring opening of the oil container are only to be
made by the manufacturer or his service agent who should
be contacted if there is an oil leak;
When scrapping the heater, follow the regulations concerning
the disposal of oil.
The item is not to be used, if it has been dropped or if there
are visible signs of damage or if it is leaking.
Regarding the instructions for cleaning, thanks to refer to the
below paragraph of the manual.
Regarding the instructions for installing caster systems,
thanks to refer to the below paragraph of the manual.

6
This appliance is only intended for household use.
(*) Competent qualified person : after sales department of the
producer or importer or any person who is qualified, approved
and competent to perform this kind of repairs.
IMPORTANT MEASURES SPECIFIC TO THIS DEVICE
1. This appliance has no protection against the risks of water
and, must not be used in a bathroom.
2. Use the radiator only if the caster system is installed and
properly secured.
3. Indoor use only.
4. Do not place the heater on very long pile carpets.
5. Always unplug the heater before moving it from one place to
another.
GENERAL INFORMATION
The symbol "OPEN BOOK" means a recommendation
to read important things contained in the record.
The symbol "BIN" crossed out, abbreviation WEEE
(Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment) means
that at the end of life, it should not be discarded with
household waste, but filed to the sorting of the locality.
Waste recovery can help preserve our environment.
The symbol "CE" is the guarantee of compliance with
harmonized European standards, voluntary, reflecting
the essential requirements into technical
specifications. These standards are not mandatory

7
but are guarantees of compliance with essential
requirements.
The symbol "DO NOT COVER" warns the user not to
put anything on the device. This could lead to
overheating that is harmful and dangerous.
The symbol ROHS (Restriction of use of some
Hazardous Substances) on the Environmental
Protection, certifies that for each of the five hazardous
substances • Lead • Mercury • (hexavalent) chromium •
products for protection against flames PBB and PBDE,
the peak concentration is equal to or less than 0.1% of
the weight of homogeneous material, and 0.01% for the
6th • cadmium.
The symbol "TRIMAN" indicates that the consumer is
invited to dispose the product as part of a separate
collection (eg recycling bin, waste, voluntary intake
point).
For more information : http://www.quefairedemesdechets.fr
TO KNOW ITS UNIT
1. Thermostat adjustment knob
2. On / Off switch
3. Indicator light
4. Carry handle (lift able)
5. Heating elements
6. Fixed wire storage
7. System of casters of the device
This model has two levels of protection

8
1. automatic thermal break
This turns off the heater in case of overheating or
malfunction and resets when the temperature
drops to a normal level.
2. Thermal fuse
In case the automatic thermal cut-off does not work, the heater has another safety
device. This is a non-resettable switch that turns off the heater in case of
overheating.
If this happens, it is necessary to send the heater back to an authorized service to
reset it.
If overheating or malfunction persists, return the heater to the dealer or an
authorized representative service for examination.
MOUNTING
Do not use the heater without installing the caster system under the unit.
Remove the heating from its packaging.
Check that neither the heater nor the power cable has been damaged during
transport.
Return the heater on a carpet or a soft surface.
Position the caster systems on the lugs (Fig. 1) and screw in with the butterfly nuts
(Fig. 2).
Return the heater to the upright position for use.
CAUTION : Use heater only in normal vertical position, with the casters fixed
under the device.
Any other position of the device could create a dangerous situation.
USE
Unroll the power cord completely.

9
Check that the tension in force in the country where you are, corresponds to that
indicated on the apparatus.
Connect the apparatus in a socket-outlet in good state, and connected to the
ground, to avoid any danger.
Disconnect the power source cable before any operation of cleaning of
maintenance and accessories assembly.
Stand the appliance on a table or flat surface.
1. Turn the thermostat knob clockwise to the maximum position.
2. When the temperature reaches a comfortable level, slowly turn the thermostat
knob counter clockwise until the power light turns off.
To adjust the temperature in the room
For more warmth : turn the thermostat clockwise.
For less heat : counter clockwise.
The heater will automatically adjust to maintain the room temperature depending
on the thermostat setting.
It normally takes about 15 minutes to reach the operating temperature.
To turn off the unit, turn the thermostat knob to "O". Press the On / Off button and
remove the plug from the wall outlet.
This product is only suitable for isolated locations or occasional use.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
1. Before cleaning the appliance, turn off the heater first, then remove the plug
from the socket, and wait until the appliance cools down.
2. Clean the air inlet and air outlet of the appliance regularly (at least twice a year
normally even with vacuum cleaner).
3. Use a damp cloth to clean the surface of appliance, avoid water going inside
the appliance, dry the appliance before use or store.
STORAGE
-Ensure the unit is completely cool and dry.
-Do not wrap the cord around the appliance, as this will cause damage.
-Keep the appliance in a cool, dry place and out of reach from children.
GUARANTEE
Before being delivered, all our products are subjected to a rigorous control.
This apparatus is guaranteed 24 months starting from the date of purchase by the
consumer.

10
The documents in proof of guarantee are :
• The invoice and
• The filled and stamped warrantee plate (located on side or bottom of the gift
box). Without these documents in proof, no free replacement, nor no free repair,
can be carried out.
During the warranty period, we deal for free, the defects of the apparatus or the
accessories, rising from a defect of materials or manufacture by repair or,
replacement. The services within the framework of the guarantee do not involve
any extension of the warranty period and does not give right to a new guarantee !
In the event of recourse to the guarantee, bring back the complete apparatus to
your retailer, in its original packing, accompanied by the proofs of purchase.
The breakage of parts out of glass or plastic is, in all the cases, not warranted.
Defects on the accessories or the wearing parts (for example: coals of engines,
hooks, drive belts, remote control of replacement, teeth brushes of replacement,
webs etc) as well as cleaning, maintenance or it replacement of wearing parts are
not guaranteed and are thus to pay !
In the event of foreign intervention, the guarantee becomes null and void.
After flow of the warranty period, repairs can be carried out, against payment, by a
specialized trade or a repair service.
SPECIFICATIONS
Power supply 220-240V~ 50-60Hz
Power 1500W
Norm Class I
Made in PRC
The characteristics can change without prior notice.