Before attempting to use this product, please read this manual thoroughly and follow
the instructions carefully. In doing so you will ensure the safety of yourself and that of
others around you, and you can look forward to your purchase giving you long and
satisfactory service.
Please keep these instructions in a safe place for future reference.
GUARANTEE
This product is guaranteed against faulty manufacture for a period of 12 months from
the date of purchase. Please keep your receipt which will be required as proof of
purchase.
This guarantee is invalid if the product is found to have been abused or tampered
with in any way, or not used for the purpose for which it was intended. Faulty goods
should be returned to their place of purchase, no product can be returned to us
without prior permission. This guarantee does not effect your statutory rights.
Make sure that you read, understand and comply with the following.
WARNING: THIS PRODUCT IS ONLY SUITABLE FOR WELL
INSULATED AREAS AND IS NOT DESIGNED TO BE THE PRIMARY
HEAT SOURCE.
CAUTION: PLEASE NOTE THAT LEAD MAY BE FOUND WITH THE
FUNCTIONAL OR STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS OF THIS PRODUCT.
SAFE WORKING PRACTICE
1. DO NOT operate the heater when you are tired or under the influence of alcohol,
drugs or intoxicating medication.
2. DO NOT stand on the heater.
3. DO NOT use the heater with wet hands or when there is water on the power
cable.
4. Turn the heater off when not in use and keep it in a safe, dry location.
5. The heater is designed to heat enclosed areas, such as workshops and other
industrial areas. DO NOT use the heater for any other function. It is not suitable
for drying clothes or laundry.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
1. Electrical appliances must match the power outlet. NEVER modify the plug in any
way. DO NOT use adaptor plugs with earthed (grounded) appliances. Correct
plugs and outlets will reduce the risk of electric shock.
2. DO NOT abuse the electrical cable. NEVER use the cable for pulling or
unplugging the heater. Keep the cable away from sources of heat, oil, sharp
edges or moving parts. Damaged or tangled cables increase the risk of electric
shock.
3. Keep the power cable well away from machines and ensure an adequate electrical
supply is close at hand so that the operation is not restricted by the length of the
cable.
4. ALWAYS disconnect from the power supply before moving the heater or
performing any cleaning or maintenance tasks.
5. Inspect the mains cable regularly for signs of damage. DO NOT use if it is
damaged, and ALWAYS keep it away from the source of heat.
6. Check the heater for damage before use. Any damage should be properly repaired
or the part replaced. If in doubt, DO NOT use. Consult your local CLARKE dealer.
WARNING: DO NOT USE THE HEATER NEAR FLAMMABLE MATERIAL,
LIQUIDS, SOLIDS, GASES OR COMPRESSED GAS CYLINDERS ETC.
1. This heater is designed for indoor use only.
2. DO NOT use this heater in small rooms when they are occupied by persons not
capable of leaving the room on their own unless constant supervision is provided.
3. DO NOT use this heater in the immediate surrounds of a bath, a shower, a
swimming pool or wet surfaces.
4. NEVER place the heater against or near any surface such as a wall, door,
curtains, furniture or combustible material etc. Allow at least 1 metre clearance.
5. DO NOT place the heater on a raised surface or anywhere where it could topple
over. ALWAYS use on a horizontal and stable surface.
6. ALWAYS ensure that the grille cannot be blocked or covered.
7. DO NOT operate fan heaters in explosive atmospheres such as in the presence of
flammable liquids, gasses or dust such as in a paint spray booth or any explosive
environment. Electric motors create sparks which may ignite dust or fumes.
8. This heater can be used by children aged 8 and above and persons with reduced
physical, sensory and mental capabilities or lack of knowledge if they have been
given instruction concerning the use of appliance in a safe way and understand
the hazards.
9. Children less than 8 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised.
10. Children should NOT play with this appliance and animals should be kept away at
all times.
OPERATION
1. The heater must only be used by people who have read these instructions and
have been trained in its use.
2. DO NOT use if dropped.
3. DO NOT use if there is visible signs of damage.
4. DO NOT obstruct the air inlet and outlet sections of the heater.
5. DO NOT cover the heater with anything that could restrict the airflow.
6. DO NOT touch the heater grille when first switched off, as this will be hot and will
take time to cool.
7. DO NOT get the heater wet or use in areas of high condensation.
8. DO NOT use this heater with a programmable timer used to switch it on
automatically.
9. DO NOT leave the heater unattended.
SERVICE & REPAIRS
1. If necessary, have your heater repaired by a qualified person using identical
replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of the product is maintained.
SAFETY SYMBOLS
These safety symbols may appear on the heater or its packaging.
Hot Surface,
DO NOT Touch
Indoor use only
DO NOT Cover
ENVIRONMENTAL RECYCLING POLICY
Through purchase of this product, the customer is taking on the obligation
to deal with the WEEE in accordance with the WEEE regulations in relation
to the treatment, recycling & recovery and environmentally sound disposal
of the WEEE.
In effect, this means that this product must not be disposed of with general
household waste. It must be disposed of according to the laws governing Waste
Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) at a recognised disposal facility.
WARNING: READ THESE ELECTRICAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
THOROUGHLY BEFORE CONNECTING THE PRODUCT TO THE
MAINS SUPPLY.
Before switching the product on, make sure that the voltage of your electricity supply
is the same as that indicated on the rating plate. This product is designed to operate
on 230VAC 50Hz. Connecting it to any other power source may cause damage.
If the fuse cover becomes lost or damaged, the plug must not be used until a suitable
replacement is obtained.
If the plug has to be changed, it should be cut off and a replacement fitted, following
the wiring instructions shown below. The old plug must be disposed of safely, as
insertion into a mains socket could cause an electrical hazard.
WARNING: THE WIRES IN THE POWER CABLE OF THIS
PRODUCT ARE COLOURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
FOLLOWING CODE: BLUE = NEUTRAL BROWN = LIVE
If the colours of the wires in the
power cable of this product do
not correspond with the markings
on the terminals of your plug,
proceed as follows.
•The blue wire must be
connected to the terminal
marked N.
•The brown wire must be
connected to the terminal
marked L.
If in any doubt, consult a qualified electrician. DO NOT attempt any repairs yourself.
This symbol indicates that this is a Class II product, and does not
require an earth connection.
Always allow the heater to cool down for at least 15 minutes and disconnect it from
the mains supply before performing any maintenance tasks.
1. Inspect the power cable for damage. Undue heat will cause the cable to stiffen
and crack. If this is found, have the cable replaced. Check your cable routing and
ensure it is well away from the heat source.
2. Should the heater become dirty, disconnect it from the power supply and wipe
with a clean damp cloth. DO NOT use abrasive cleaners. Take care that no
moisture enters the heater.
3. Unblock the air intakes with a dry brush or blow out with compressed air if
available. If using compressed air, ALWAYS wear eye protection.
FAULTFINDING
SYMPTOMPROBLEMSOLUTION
Heater does not operate,
although plugged in and
switched on.
Plug is loose/bad
connection.
Fuse blown.Replace if necessary and
No power at the socket
outlet.
Thermal safety switch is
disabling the heater.
Remove the plug & check the
connection of the plug and
socket.
investigate the cause. If the
fuse blows repeatedly,
consult your CLARKE dealer.
Insert the plug into a suitable
live socket.
Ensure heater is able to cool
down. If the switch does not
re-set, consult your CLARKE
dealer.
A selection of suitable extension leads & plugs is available from your nearest CLARKE
dealer, for further information, contact your nearest dealer, or telephone CLARKE
International Sales department on 01992 565300.