Caframo CFRM1003 Owner Manual

True North

ELECTRIC SPACE HEATER

CHAUFFERETTE ÉLÉCTRIQUE

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

INSTRUCTIONS DE FONCTIONNEMENT

MODEL 9206CA-BBX black/noir

Read and save all instructions before using the heater.

Lire et enregistrer toutes les instructions avant d’utiliser l’appareil de chauffage.

Caframo Limited

501273 Grey Road 1, Georgian Blus, Ontario, N0H 2T0 Canada

Toll Free: 1-800-567-3556 | Phone: [phone] | Fax: [phone]

www.caframo.com

WARNING

This Model 9206 Electric Space Heater is designed and approved for home use only.

1. This heater, like all resistance wire fan-forced convection heaters, has hot and

arcing elements which can cause combustible materials and/or ammable vapors
to ignite.This heater must only be used indoors in a clean and dry area free of loose
combustible materials and explosive vapors. Do not use this heater outdoors, in
barns, in barnyards, where explosive liquids or vapors are present, close to oily/
ammable rags, in wood workshops, or any other area where combustible materials
or ammable vapors could possibly enter the heater. Use of the heater where these
are present could result in re causing property damage, injury or death.

2. This heater, like all cord connected indoor use heaters, has internal electrical live

components that should not get damp. Do not use this heater in wet or damp areas.
Do not use this heater in bathrooms, laundry rooms and similar locations. Do not
use in greenhouses. Do not use this heater in any manner where the heater could
come into contact with liquids. Use of this heater in wet or damp locations could
result in electrical shock causing injury or death.

Safety Feature

This model has two-stage overheat protection: a manual reset thermostat and a one time
thermal fuse. If the ow of air becomes blocked, the heater will automatically turn off
when the internal temperature reaches ~55°C. The unit will remain off.
To reset: Unplug heater, ensure all intakes are free of obstructions, and let unit cool for
10 minutes before restarting.

Care and Maintenance

There are no user serviceable parts in this heater. Do not attempt to service this unit.
Your heater has been designed for many years of problem-free operation. The motor is
permanently lubricated and does not require oiling. However, since this model moves
a high volume of air, it does require periodic cleaning. Unplug the heater and using a
vacuum, clean the air intakes on the top and bottom of the unit as well as the front grill.

Caution! Keep out of the reach of children.

Specications

120 Volts, 60 Hz, 13.2 Amps, 1500 Watts, 6 ft. cord (1.83 m)

Important Safety Instructions

When using electrical appliances, basic precautions including the following should
always be observed to reduce risk of re, electric shock, and injury to persons.

1. Read and save all instructions before using this heater.

2. Caution: high temperature. This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not
let bare skin touch hot surfaces. Keep combustible materials, such as furniture,
pillows, bedding, papers, clothes and curtains at least 3 feet from the front of the
heater and away from the sides and rear.

3. Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by or near children or
disabled persons and whenever the heater is left operating and unattended.

4. Always unplug heater when not in use.

5. 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.

6. Do not use outdoors.

7. This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas and similar indoor
locations. Never locate heater where it may fall into a bathtub or other water
container.

8. Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners or the
like. Arrange cord away from trafc area, and, where it will not be tripped over. Do
not run under furniture or appliances.

9. To disconnect heater, turn controls to off, then remove plug from outlet.

10. Connect heater to an appropriate electrical outlet which meets the electrical ratings
as marked on the heater.

11. Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening as
this may cause an electric shock, re, or damage to the heater.

12. To prevent a possible re, do not block air intakes or exhaust in any manner. Do not
use on soft surfaces, like a bed, where openings may become blocked.

13. A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use it in areas where
gasoline, paint or ammable liquids are used or stored. Do not use in areas having
loose combustible materials, which can enter heater. Ensure heater is kept clean.

14. Do not use in areas where there is a risk of build up of ammable materials.

15. 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.

16. Always plug heater directly into a wall outlet/receptacle. Never use with an
extension cord or power bar.

17. WARNING: This heater has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the

other). As a safety feature, this plug will t in a polarized outlet only one way.
If the plug does not fully t the outlet reverse the plug. If it still does not t
consult a qualied electrician. Never use with an extension cord if the plug
cannot be fully inserted. Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature.

18. Should the air intakes become blocked during operation the unit will shut down and
remain off. To reset: Unplug heater, ensure all intakes are free of obstructions, and
let unit cool for 10 minutes before restarting.

19. “SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.”