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Operating Instructions and Parts Manual 25998
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2018 Essentials
®
PORTABLE ELECTRIC
SPACE HEATER
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS AND SAFETY RULES
1.
Know your product. Read this manual carefully. Learn the product’s
applications and limitations, as well as potential hazards specific to it.
2. Keep area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents.
3. Never let a child handle tools or equipment without strict adult
supervision.
4. DO NOT operate this product if under the influence of alcohol or
drugs. Read warning labels on prescriptions to determine if your
judgment or reflexes are impaired while taking drugs. If there is any
doubt, DO NOT attempt to operate.
5. Wear proper apparel. Loose clothing, gloves, neck-ties, rings,
bracelets or other jewelry may present a potential hazard when
operating this product. Keep all apparel clear of the product.
6. DO NOT overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times
when operating this product.
7. Check for damage. Check your product regularly. If part of the
product is damaged, it should be carefully inspected to make
sure that it can perform its intended function correctly. If in doubt,
discontinue use of product.
8. Keep away from flammables. DO NOT attempt to operate this product
near flammable materials or combustibles. Failure to comply may
cause serious injury or death.
9. Store this product out of the reach of children and untrained persons.
This product may be dangerous in the hands of untrained users.
10. Keep this product dry and clean.
11. Use only accessories that are recommended by the manufacturer for
your model. Accessories that may be suitable for one product may
become hazardous when used on another product.
12. Service must be performed only by qualified repair personnel. Service
or maintenance performed by unqualified personnel could result in a
risk of injury.
13. When servicing a product, use only identical replacement parts. Use
of unauthorized parts or failure to follow maintenance instructions
may create a risk of injury.
14. Maintain a safe working environment. Keep the work area well lit.
Make sure there is adequate surrounding workspace. Keep the work
area free of obstructions, grease, oil, trash, and other debris. DO NOT
use this product in a damp or wet location.
15. Maintain labels and nameplates on this product. These carry
important information. If unreadable or missing, contact Essentials
®
for a replacement.
16.
Avoid accidental fire and/or explosion. DO NOT smoke near this product.
17. The warnings, precautions, and instructions discussed in this manual
cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur.
The operator must understand that common sense and caution are
factors which cannot be built into this product, but must be supplied
by the operator.
18. We believe the information contained herein to be reliable. However,
general technical information is given by us without charge and the
user shall employ such information at their own discretion and risk.
We assume no responsibility for results or damages incurred from the
use of such information in whole or in part.
19. The manufacturer declines any and all responsibility for property
damage or injury if said damage is the result of unskillful handling by
the operator or of failure to observe the basic safety rules set forth in
the instruction manual.
20. The procedures documented in this manual are to serve as guidelines
for the use of this equipment.
21. The use of this equipment is simple and straightforward if you follow
the instructions. When operating this equipment, use common sense,
and only use this Heater for its intended purpose.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
The Essentials
®
24823 Portable Electric Space Heater is a convenient
way to heat work areas safely and effectively. The Space Heater
operates on 120 volts, 1300 or 1500 Watt settings, and includes the
following features: Tip-Over Switch, Over-Temperature Safety Cutoff,
Pilot light, Fan-Only Operation, and Thermostat Control. The tip-over
switch and over-temperature safety cutoff automatically turns the unit
off when the unit is tipped over. The pilot light glows when heater is
operating. The thermostat control and fan-only operation features allow
versatility and efficiency of operation.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
INPUT VOLTAGE 120V
OUTPUT WATTAGE 1300 - 1500W
AMPERAGE 12.5A
HEATING METHOD Fan Forced
PLUG TYPE Nema 5-15P
CORD LENGTH 72"
HEATING AREA 150 Sq. Ft.
DIMENSIONS
16" (Height) x 8" (Width) x 10" (Depth)
CONTENTS
1500W 120V Portable Electric Space Heater (1) and
Instruction Manual (1)
SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS
WARNING: DO NOT store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapors/liquids in the vicinity of this heater.
WARNING: Extreme caution should be exercised when using
heaters near children or pets.
WARNING: When using electrical appliances, basic precautions
should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and
injury to persons, including the following instructions:
1.
Use handle to move heater. Heater becomes hot when in use. To avoid
burns, DO NOT let bare skin touch hot surfaces.
2. Extreme caution is necessary when heater is used near children or pets
and whenever heater is operating and unattended.
3. To disconnect heater, turn selector knob to “OFF” position. Then remove
plug from outlet.
4. Always unplug heater when not in use.
5. DO NOT operate any heater with a damaged cord or plug. If heater
malfunctions, due to being dropped or damaged, it must be repaired by
a qualified electrician.
6. DO NOT use outdoors.
7. This heater is NOT suitable for use in wet or very humid locations.
NEVER place near an open container of water or bathtub into which
heater could fall.
8. DO NOT run cord under carpeting or cover with throw rugs, runners,
etc. To prevent tripping or damage, keep cord away from high
traffic areas.
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