Air King 2RA10-8566 User Manual
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS - OPERATING MANUAL
MODEL 2RA10/8566
34” OSCILLATING CERAMIC TOWER
HEATER with REMOTE CONTROL
MODEL 2RA10/8566
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
READ CAREFULLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO ASSEMBLE, INSTALL, OPERATE OR MAINTAIN THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED.
PROTECT YOURSELF AND OTHERS BY OBSERVING ALL SAFETY INFORMATION. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH
DESCRIPTION
The AirKing Oscillating Ceramic Heater features 2 heat settings. The heater
oscillates 120° and comes with a remote control f or conv enience. This unit also
features a built in timer to allow up to 8 hours of operation before automatic
shutdown and comes with a 6ft. (1.82m) 16/3 grounded cordset.
SPECIFICATIONS
Motor..................................120 V/60 Hz
Control................................Manual/Remote
Settings...............................High and Low Heat
Air Flow Distribution............120˚
Approvals............................UL/CUL listed. Close mesh
MODEL
SETTINGS
GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION
1. Read all instructions before using Heater.
2. Use this Heater only as described in this manual. Any other use not
recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electrical shock, or
injury to persons.
3. Make certain that the power source conforms to the electrical requirements of the Heater.
4. Extreme caution is necessary when any Heater is used by or near
children or invalids and whenever the Heater is left operating unattended.
5. The power cord is equipped with a three-prong grounded plug that must
be inserted into a matching receptacle. Under no circumstances should
the ground prong be cut off the plug. Where a two-prong wall receptacle is encountered, it must be replaced with a properly grounded threeprong receptacle installed in accordance with the National Electrical
Code (NEC) and all applicable local codes and ordinances. This work
must be done by a qualified electrician, using copper wires only.
DO NOT USE A THREE-PRONG ADAPTER. IMPROPER CONNECTION MAY CAUSE THIS RISK OF ELECTROCUTION. USE OF SUCH
ADAPTERS IS NO T PERMITTED IN CANADA.
6. Where possible, avoid the use of e xtension cords because the e xtension
cord may overheat and cause a risk of fire. If they must be used, minimize the risk of overheating by ensuring that they are UL listed, a minimum No. 14 AWG, rated not less than 1875 watts. Never use a single
extension cord to operate more than one Heater.
7. Do not operate any Heater with a damaged cord or plug or after the Heater
malfunctions, has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Return Heater
to authorized service facility for examination, electrical or mechanical adjustment or repair.
8. Unplug power cord before servicing or moving the Heater . Always unplug
Heater when not in use.
WARNING: DO NOT DEPEND ON THE ON/OFF SWITCH AS
THE SOLE MEANS OF DISCONNECTING POWER WHEN SERVICING OR MOVING THE HEATER. ALWAYS UNPLUG THE
POWER CORD.
9. Do not insert or allow fingers or foreign objects to enter any ventilation or
exhaust opening as it may cause an electric shock or fire, or damage the
Heater. Do not block or tamper with the Heater in any manner while it is
in operation.
10. To prevent a possible fire, do not bloc k air intakes or e xhaust in any man-
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INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE!
RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
ner. Do not place on soft surfaces, like a bed, where openings may become blocked.
11. Always place the Heater on a stable, flat, lev el surf ace when operating, to a void
the chance of the Heater overturning. Locate the P ow er Cord so the Heater or
other objects are not resting on it. Do not run P ower Cord under carpeting. Do
not cover P ower Cord with throw rugs, runners, or the lik e. Arrange P ower Cord
away from room traffic and where it will not be tripped over.
12. This Heater is hot when in use. T o a v oid burns, do not let bare skin touch
hot surfaces. Always use handle when moving this Heater. Keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes and
curtains at least 3 feet (0.9 m) from the front of the Heater and keep them
blower guard meets OSHA requirements.
2RA10/8566
HIGH LOW FAN
BTU 5118 3070 Ø
Amps 12.5 7.0 0.288
Watts 1500 900 33.4
dB A 47 <40 47
at least 1 foot (0.3 m) from the sides and rear.
13. A Heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. It must NOT be
used in potentially dangerous locations such as flammable, explosive,
chemical-laden or wet atmospheres. This Heater is intended for general
use ONL Y.
14. This Heater is not intended for use in wet or damp locations. Nev er locate
a Heater where it may fall into a bathtub or other water container.
15. Do not use Heater outdoors.
WARNING: REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK
– DO NOT USE THIS HEATER WITH ANY SOLID STATE SPEED
CONTROL DEVICES.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
OPERATION
1. Carefully remove the Heater from the bag and the carton.
2. Place the Heater on a firm, level surface.
WARNING: Plastic or rubber tabs, like the feet on this unit, may
stick to furniture surfaces and/or hardwood floors. The unit may leav e
a residue that could darken, stain or leave permanent blemishes on
the finish of certain furniture surfaces, including wood surfaces, and/
or hardwood floors.
3. Plug the cord set into a 120V~ electrical outlet. Be sure plug fits
tightly in outlet.
4. When the Heater is initially
plugged in, there will be a “beep”
and the
on indicating that there is power
to the unit. The
remain lit until the Heater is unplugged from the electrical outlet.
5. Turn the Heater ON by pressing the
6. When initially turned on, the Heater will display the current
room temperature in ° Fahrenheit. Press the (
buttons at the same time to change the display to ° Celsius.
Press the same two buttons together again will change the
display back to ° Fahrenheit.
7. Upon turning the Heater on, the unit will be in HIGH heat (
Watts) and will displa y the current room temper ature
8. Press the ( ) button for LOW heat ( ). (900 Watts)
1
Power Light
(Figure 1)
will come
Power Light
will
Figure 1
Power Button
Power
Light
( ).
) and ( )
) (1500
(Figure 2)
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9. To turn the Heater OFF, press the
plug the Heater from the electrical outlet.
Power Button
( ) and un-
Display when initially turned on
Figure 2
OSCILLATION:
Pressing the
oscillate back and forth. To stop the oscillation, press the
cillation Button
TIMER FUNCTION
The timer function may be activated when the Heater display is in
any function or speed. This function allows you to set the length of
time the Heater will run before turning itself off, from 1 hour to 8
hours. Pressing the
time by 1 hour each time this button is pressed. After the display
reflects 8 hours, pressing the
set the Heater to run continuously . The Heater will turn off when the
set time has lapsed. The unit can be turned back on by pressing the
Power Button
AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL
Timer Function in
Figure 3
Pressing the ( ) or ( ) button allows you to set the desired temperature of the Heater.
1. When the (
perature will begin to flash and the ( ) symbol will appear.
2. Press the (
the ( ) to decrease the desired set temperature.
3. When the air temperature reaches 2°
ture, the Heater will shut off.
4. When the air temperature reaches 1° below the set temper ature,
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Oscillation Button
( ) again.
( ) will allow the Heater to
(Figure 3)
Timer Button
( ).
( ) will increase the length of
Timer Button
( ) once more will re-
(Figure 4)
Timer Function in
High Heat and Automatic
LOW heat
( )
) or
) to increase the desired set temperature or press
button is pressed, the displayed set tem-
Temperature Control
above the set tempera-
Os-
the Heater will turn on.
5. This function will cancel if the (
will now be in Low heat (
NOTE: It is normal for the Heater to cycle ON and OFF as it maintains the SET temperature.
) button is pressed and the Heater
).
Display reflects High Heat and
Automatic Temperatue Control Function
Figure 4
REMOTE CONTROL
All the functions performed with the Remote Control work identically
to the manual controls, except the ability to change from °F to °C.
1. Install the two “AAA” batteries supplied.
2. Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix alkaline, standard
(carbon-zinc) or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium) batteries.
Front View
of Remote
(Figure 5)
Back View
of Remote
+
+
Figure 5
3. Remote control hook is located on back of Heater.
(Figure 6)
Back View of Heater
Figure 6
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SAFETY FEATURE
1. A thermal overload protector is built in to prevent overheating.
2. When an overheat temperature is reached, the Heater will be
automatically shut off. It can only resume operation when the
user resets the unit.
To Reset Heater:
1. Unplug the Heater and wait 10 minutes for the Heater to cool down.
2. After the Heater has cooled down, plug the unit into a 120V~
electrical outlet and follow the operation instructions described
in this manual.
TROUBLE SHOOTING TIPS
If your heater shuts off unexpectedly or fails to operate, one of
the above-mentioned safety feature may have been activated to
prevent overheating.
1. Be sure the power cord is plugged into a working electrical outlet.
2. Check your Thermostat setting. The Heater may be off because
it has reached the desired temperature setting.
MAINTENANCE
WARNING: AL W AYS UNPLUG THE CORD BEFORE MO V-
ING OR SERVICING.
WARNING: DO NOT IMMERSE HEATER IN WATER.
CLEANING:
takes with the vacuum brush attachment of your vacuum cleaner.
This will remove lint and dirt from the inside of the Heater. Clean
the body of the Heater with a soft cloth.
IMPORTANT! Clean the Heater gr ill and side in-
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TAKE APART THE
HEATER.
CAUTION: Do not use gasoline, benzine, thinner, harsh
cleaners, etc., as they will damage the Heater. NEVER
use ALCOHOL OR SOLVENTS.
SERVICING: All other ser vicing, with the exception of general
user-maintenance, should be performed by an authorized service representative.
STORAGE: Store the Heater with these instructions in the original
carton in a cool, dry place.
NO TES
LIMITED WARRANTY
AIRKING THREE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY . Products are warranted by AirKing to the original user against defects in workmanship or materials
under normal use for three years after date of purchase. Any unit which is determined by AirKing to be detective in material or workmanship and returned
to an authorized service location, as AirKing designates, shipping costs prepaid, will be, as the exclusive remedy, repaired or replaced at AirKing’s option.
For limited warr anty claim procedures, see PR OMPT DISPOSITION belo w. This limited warranty gives purchasers specific legal rights which vary from
state to state.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. To the extent allowable under applicable law. AirKing’s liability for consequential and incidental
damages is expressly disclaimed. AirKing’s liability in all events is limited to, and shall not exceed, the purchase price.
WARRANTY DISCLAIMER. AirKing has made a diligent effort to illustrate and describe the products in this literature accurately;
however, such illustrations and descriptions are for the sole purpose of identification, and do not express or imply a warranty the
products are merchantable, or fit a particular purpose, or that the products will necessarily conform to the illustrations or descriptions.
Except as provided below , no warranty or affirmation of f act, expressed or implied, other than as stated in “LIMITED W ARRANTY” above is made
or authorized by AirKing.
PRODUCT SUITABILITY. Many states and locations have codes and regulations governing sales, construction, installation, and/or use
of products for certain purposes, which may vary from those in neighboring areas. While AirKing attempts to assure that its products
comply with such codes, it cannot guarantee compliance, and cannot be responsible for how the product is installed or used. Before
purchase and use of a product, please review the product application, and national and local codes and regulations, and be sure that the
product, installation, and use will comply with them.
Certain aspects of disclaimers are not applicable to consumer products; e.g., (a) some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of
incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or e xclusion may not apply to y ou; (b) also, some states do not allow limitations on
how long an implied warranty lasts, consequently the above limitation may not apply to you; and (c) by law, during the period of the Limited
Warranty, and implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose applicable to consumer products purchased by consumers, may not be excluded or otherwise disclaimed.
PROMPT DISPOSITION. AirKing will mak e a good f aith eff ort for prompt correction or other adjustment with respect to any product which pro v es to
be defective within limited warr anty. For any product belie v ed to be defective within limited warranty, first write or call dealer from whom product was
purchased. Dealer will giv e additional directions .
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