Electric Fireplace Heater
Item 68754
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Failure to do so can result in serious injury.
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Specications
Electrical Input 120V~ / 60Hz / 12.7 A
Heat Settings 750W / 1500W
Light Bulb Type 40W Type B-10 Candelabra
218805
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Keep this manual for the safety warnings and
precautions, assembly, operating, inspection,
maintenance and cleaning procedures. Write the
product’s serial number in the back of the manual near
the assembly diagram (or month and year of purchase
if product has no number). Keep this manual and the
receipt in a safe and dry place for future reference.
IMPORTANT
INSTRUCTIONS
In this manual, on the labeling, and all other
information provided with this product:
When using electrical appliances, basic
precautions should always be followed to
reduce the risk of re, electric shock, and
injury to persons, including the following:
1. Read all instructions before using this heater.
2. This heater does not include a tip over switch.
It must be monitored at all times
during use to prevent tipping and re,
especially if pets or children are in the house.
3. This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not
let bare skin touch hot surfaces. Use handles 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 away from the sides and rear.
4. Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is
used by or near children or invalids and whenever
the heater is left operating and unattended.
5. Always unplug heater when not in use.
6. 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.
7. Do not use outdoors.
This is the safety alert symbol.
It is used to alert you to potential
personal injury hazards. Obey all safety
messages that follow this symbol to
avoid possible injury or death.
DANGER indicates a hazardous situation which,
if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which,
if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION, used with the safety alert symbol,
indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE is used to address practices
not related to personal injury.
8. 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.
9. Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not
cover cord with throw rugs, runners, or similar
coverings. Arrange cord away from trafc
area and where it will not be tripped over.
10. To disconnect heater, turn controls to
off, then remove plug from outlet.
11. Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any
ventilation or exhaust opening as this may cause
an electric shock or re, or damage 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.
14. 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.
CAUTION, without the safety alert symbol, is used
to address practices not related to personal injury.
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15. Avoid the use of an extension cord because the
extension cord may overheat and cause a risk
of re. However, if you have to use an extension
cord, the cord shall be 14 AWG minimum
size and rated not less than 1,524 watts.
23. WARNING: Handling the cord on this product will
expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of
California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other
reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
(California Health & Safety Code § 25249.5, et seq.)
16. The output of this heater may vary and its
temperature may become intense enough to
burn exposed skin. Use of this heater is not
recommended for persons with reduced sensitivity
to heat or an inability to react to avoid burns.
17. Heater service must be performed only
by an authorized service representative.
Service or maintenance performed by unqualied
personnel could result in a risk of re or injury.
18. This double insulated heater is equipped with
a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the
other). This plug will t in a polarized outlet
only one way. If the plug does not t fully in
the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not
t, contact a qualied electrician to install a
polarized outlet. Do not change the plug in any
way. Connect to properly grounded outlets only.
19. Do not abuse the Power Cord. Never use the
Power Cord to carry this heater or pull the Plug
from an outlet. Keep the Power Cord away from
heat, oil, or sharp edges. Replace damaged
Power Cords immediately. Damaged Power
Cords increase the risk of electric shock.
20. Disconnect the Power Cord Plug from the power
source and allow the heater to thoroughly cool
before making any adjustments, changing
accessories, or storing this heater. Such preventive
safety measures reduce the risk of burns.
21. When servicing this heater, use only identical
replacement parts. Follow instructions in the
“Inspection, Maintenance, and Cleaning” section
of this manual. Use of unauthorized parts or
failure to follow maintenance instructions may
create a risk of electric shock or injury.
22. People with pacemakers should consult their
physician(s) before use. Electromagnetic elds in
close proximity to heart pacemaker could cause
pacemaker interference or pacemaker failure.
24. The warnings, precautions, and instructions
discussed in this instruction manual cannot
cover all possible conditions and situations
that may occur. It must be understood by the
operator that common sense and caution are
factors which cannot be built into this product,
but must be supplied by the operator.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS.
Symbology
Double Insulated
Canadian Standards Association
Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.
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A
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Volts Alternating Current
Amperes
No Load Revolutions per Minute (RPM)
Read the manual before
set-up and/or use.
WARNING marking
concerning Risk of Fire.
Do not cover ventilation ducts.
Keep ammable objects away.
WARNING marking concerning
Risk of Electric Shock.
Properly connect power cord
to appropriate outlet.
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