Pelonis HO-202C User Manual

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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes, and curtains at least

authorized service facility for examination, electrical or mechanical adjustment, or

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Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening

Use this heater only as described in this manual. Any other use not recommended

erheat and

cause a risk of fire. However, if you have to use an extension cord, the cord shall

This heater draws 12.5 amps during operation. To prevent overloading a circuit, do

It is normal for the plug to feel warm to the touch; however, a loose fit between the

AC outlet (receptacle) and plug may cause overheating and distortion of the plug.

enough to burn exposed skin. Use of this heater is not recommended for persons

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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:

1. Read all instructions before using this heater.

2. This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot
surfaces. If provided, use handles when moving this heater. Keep combustible

3 feet (0.9m) from the front of the heater and keep them away from the sides and
rear.

3. Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by or near children or
invalids 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

repair.

6. Do not use outdoors.

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

8. Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners, or
similar coverings. Arrange cord away from traffic area and where it will not be
tripped over.

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

10.
as this may cause an electric shock or fire, or damage the heater.

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

12. A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use it in the areas
where gasoline, paint, or flammable liquids are used or stored.

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by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.

14. Avoid the use of an extension cord because the extension cord may ov

be No. 14 AWG minimum size and rated not less than 1875 watts.

15.
not plug the heater into a circuit that already has other appliances working.

16.

Contact a qualified electrician to replace loose or worn outlet.

17. The output of this heater may vary and its temperature may become intense

with reduced sensitivity to heat or an inability to react to avoid burns.

18.

UNPACKING AND SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS

When the room reaches a comfortable temperature, slowly turn

Helps keep children or pets from touching the top hot surface of

Unplug the heater and wait a few minutes for it to cool down. Carefully remove

Built-in Handle

IMPORTANT!

B A

Control Panel Functions

B C

Wheel

holding

plateU-

shape

Cord

Caster

Unpack your heater and remove the wheel assemblies from the package. Refer to Fig. 1 below:

1. Make sure the heater is unplugged and in the

Your heater is now ready for use.

CAUTION: Risk of fire – Do not operate heater without wheel assemblies attached. Operate
heater in upright position only (wheels on bottom, controls on top). Any other position could
create a hazardous situation.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

”OFF” position.

2. TURN THE HEATER UPSIDE DOWN.

3. Position the wheel base assemblies between
the end fins as shown.

4. Insert each U-shape screw into the holes of
each wheel holding plate.

5. Insert the butterfly nuts and screw them tightly.

6. Turn the heater upright.

Safety Cover

C

Your heater is equipped with a
polarized alternating current
line plug (a plug having one
blade wider than the other).
This plug will fit into the power
outlet only one way. This is a
safety feature. If you are
unable to insert the plug fully
into the outlet, try reversing the
plug. If the plug should still fail
to fit, contact your electrician
to replace your outlet. DO NOT
defeat the safety purpose of

the polarized plug.

Wrap

Fig. 1 - Upside down view

screw

(behind unit)

Wheels

Power and Setting Control Power Indicator Light

A

Thermostat Control

• Place the heater on a firm level surface free from obstructions, and at least 3 ft. away

from any wall and any other objects such as furniture, curtains, plants or combustible
material.

• With the Power and Setting Control “A” in the ”OFF” position, plug the heater into a

grounded 120V outlet.

• Turn the heater ”ON” by turning the Power and Setting Control “A” clockwise to your

desired power setting (LOW, MED, or HIGH). The Power Indicator Light “C” will
illuminate.

• Turn the Thermostat Control “B” to your desired setting from “MIN” to “MAX”.

Setting for Optimum Comfort:

the Thermostat Control “B” counter-clockwise until the heater turns off. This is the point at
which the thermostat setting equals the room temperature. At this setting, the thermostat will
automatically turn the heater on and off to maintain this selected temperature.

CAUTION: This heater includes an Overheat Protection System that shuts the unit off if it
overheats due to abnormal conditions. If this occurs, turn the heater ”OFF”, unplug it, and
inspect and remove any objects on or adjacent to the heater. Allow it to cool for a few
minutes, plug it back in, and resume normal operation.

ADDITIONAL FEATURES

This heater has additional features:

• Safety Cover -

the heater.

• Cord Wrap - Neatly stores power cord when the heater is not used.

• Convenient Carry Handle and Heavy-Duty Caster Wheels - Allow for easy

maneuvering from room to room.

TROUBLESHOOTING

If your heater fails to operate, please follow these instructions:

• Ensure that your circuit breaker or fuse is working properly.

• Be sure the heater is plugged in and that the electrical outlet is working properly.

• Check for any obstruction. If you find any obstruction, turn the heater “OFF”.

the obstruction. Plug the heater in and turn it on again by referring to the

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS.

NOTE: IF YOU EXPERIENCE A PROBLEM WITH YOUR HEATER, PLEASE SEE THE
WARRANTY INFORMATION FOR INSTRUCTIONS. PLEASE DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPEN
OR REPAIR THE HEATER YOURSELF. DOING SO MAY VOID THE WARRANTY AND COULD
CAUSE DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY. IF THE PROBLEM STILL PERSISTS, PLEASE
CONTACT US BY REFERRING TO THE SERVICE & SUPPORT INFORMATION ON THE
FOLLOWING PAGE.