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electrical outlets, furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes,
curtains and other objects that may cause or catch on re. Do
not place the heater near a bed because objects such as pillows
or blankets can fall off the bed and be ignited by the heater.
- To prevent a possible re, do not place the heater on soft
surfaces, like a bed, where air intakes or exhaust can be
blocked in any manner.
- No part of this product (the appliance, power cord, plug,
packaging, etc.) should be placed near furnaces, replaces,
stoves or other high temperature heat sources.
- Do not use on an uneven or unstable surface.
- Do not use this product on an elevated surface such as a
shelf or desktop. Use only while placed on the oor. Operate
only in the upright position.
- This appliance, power supply, power cord and plug cannot
come into contact with water. Do not use this product on
wet surfaces. Do not use this product in a bathtub or shower
or position where it may fall into a bathtub, shower, laundry,
swimming pool or other water container. Do not use in a
window, outdoors, or exposed to weather or elements.
- Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with
throw rugs, runners, or similar coverings. Do not route under
furniture or appliances. Arrange cord away from trafc area
and where it will not be tripped over. The cord should not
hang over edges of counters or be placed where it can be
crimped or closed in doors. Place appliance near an easily
accessible outlet so the product can be unplugged quickly
during an emergency.
- Do not modify the product with any aftermarket accessory.
SAFE USE WARNING—To reduce risk of re, electrical
shock and injury to persons, observe the following:
- Use this heater only as described in this manual. Any other
use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause re,
electric shock, or injury to persons.
- Extreme caution is required at all times a heater is in operation.
Always unplug heater when not in use. Vornado does not
recommend unattended and unsupervised use of this heater.
- This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let
bare skin touch hot surfaces. If provided, use handles when
moving this heater.
- Always plug heaters directly into a wall outlet/receptacle.
Never use with an extension cord or relocatable power tap
(outlet/power strip).
- Do not use this heater on a surge-protected unit or Ground
Fault Circuit Interrupted (GFCI) outlet.
- Before plugging power cord into electrical outlet, be sure
that all electrical information on the rating label, including
voltage, is compatible with your outlet’s power supply.
- To reduce likelihood of circuit overload, re and electric
shock, do not operate with a solid state speed device, such as
a dimmer control switch. Do not use this heater with a timer
designed to automatically turn the unit on or off, as this may
accidentally disable the heater’s thermal cutout safety feature.
- Use of this appliance on the same electrical circuit as another
high energy use product, such as a vacuum cleaner, blender,
variable speed fan or circular saw is not advised.
- Risk of re. Do not operate any heater with a damaged cord
or plug or after the heater malfunctions, has been dropped or
damaged in any manner. Discard heater, or return to a Vornado
authorized service facility for examination and/or repair.