RA 1500 E - Electric heater Orbegozo - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Electric oil-filled radiator
Brand	Orbegozo
Model	RA 1500 E
Power supply	230 V ~ 50 Hz
Power	600 W / 900 W / 1500 W
Temperature adjustment	Adjustable rotary thermostat
Power levels	2 selection switches
Heat transfer fluid	Special oil (exact quantity)
Casters	Yes, with detachable caster base
Carrying handle	Yes, integrated handle
Dimensions (approx.)	60 cm x 70 cm x 30 cm (W x H x D)
Weight (approx.)	15 kg
Safety distance	90 cm minimum from combustible objects
Overheat protection	Do not cover the appliance
Usage	Indoor, household use only
Cleaning	Damp cloth, do not use wax or polishing products
Storage	Store in a cool, dry place, preferably in the original packaging
Maintenance	Regular cleaning, unplug before any intervention
Repairability	Opening the oil circuit reserved for the manufacturer or approved service
Compliance	Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC and EMC Directive 2004/108/EC
Disposal	Recycling according to WEEE directive 2002/96/EC

Frequently Asked Questions - RA 1500 E Orbegozo

How to assemble the casters of my Orbegozo RA 1500 E radiator?

Carefully turn the radiator over on a mat, insert the U-bolts between the fins and screw the wing nuts onto the right support. Repeat the operation at the other end with the curved support for stability.

What are the power positions of the radiator?

The RA 1500 E has two switches: switch 1 provides 600 W, switch 2 provides 900 W. By activating both, the total power is 1500 W.

How to adjust the room temperature with the thermostat?

Turn the thermostat dial clockwise to increase the temperature, or counterclockwise to decrease it. A click indicates that the heating has switched on.

Why does my radiator cool slowly after switching off?

This radiator contains thermal oil which retains heat. After switching off, the heat is released gradually, which explains the slow cooling.

Can I use this radiator in a bathroom?

No, it must be installed at a minimum distance to avoid any contact with water. Do not place the appliance in the immediate vicinity of a bathtub, a shower, or a swimming pool.

How to clean my oil radiator?

Always unplug the appliance before cleaning. Wipe the outside with a damp cloth then dry with a soft cloth. Do not use waxes or polishing products that could discolor under the effect of heat.

What to do if the power cord is damaged?

If the cord is damaged, contact an approved technical service to have it replaced, to avoid any danger.

Can the radiator be used by children?

Children over 8 years old can use it under supervision, after having received safety instructions. Children under 3 years old must stay away from the appliance. Never let children play with the radiator.

What safety distance should be respected around the radiator?

The appliance must be placed at least 90 cm away from any combustible object (furniture, curtains, paper, bedding) and must not be installed directly under a power outlet.

How to store the radiator out of season?

Clean the radiator, disassemble the wheeled base if possible, then store everything in the original box, in a cool, dry place. If you do not disassemble it, cover it to protect it from dust.

USER MANUAL RA 1500 E Orbegozo

RA 1500 E

Sonifer, S.A.

Read this manual carefully before running this appliance and save it for reference in order to obtain the best results and ensure safe use.

Read the operating instructions carefully before putting the appliance into operation and keep the instructions including the warranty, the receipt and, if possible, the box with the internal packing. If you give this device to other people, please also pass on the operating instructions.

General:

1. This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children must never play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance must never be carried out by children without supervision.

2. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

3. WARNING: In order to ensure your children's safety, please keep all packaging (plastic bags, boxes, polystyrene etc.) out of their reach.

4. If the supply cord is damaged it must be repaired by the Authorized Service Agent in order to avoid hazards.
5. Never pull on the cord when unplugging.
6. Do not use the unit with a damaged cord or plug, or if it is not working properly.
7. Do not handle the appliance with wet hands.
8. Never immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid.
9. Make sure the appliance has been unplugged before cleaning.
10. This appliance must be installed following the national regulations for electrical installations.
11. This appliance is for household use only.
12. In case that you need a copy of the instruction manual, you can ask for it writing an email to [e-mail].
13. WARNING: In case of misuse, there is a risk of possible injury.

Specific:

1. The meaning of figure ☑ in marking is "DO NOT COVER". WARNING: In order to avoid overheating, do not cover the heater.
2. Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised.
3. Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall only switch on/off the appliance provided that it has been placed or installed in its intended normal operating position and they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall not plug in, regulate and clean the appliance or perform user maintenance.
4. CAUTION: Some parts of this product can become very hot and cause burns. Particular attention has to be given where children and vulnerable people are present.
5. The device should not be placed immediately below a socket base.

6. Do not place a heater in use near curtains, furniture, wood panelling or combustible material which can deteriorate with heat.

7. Do not use this heater in the immediate vicinity of a bath, shower or pool.

8. This radiator is filled with an exact amount of special oil. Repairs that require opening the container of oil should only be undertaken by the manufacturer or its authorized service, which should be notified if your radiator is leaking oil.
9. Regulations concerning the disposal of the oil when scraping the appliance have to be followed.
10. Always disconnect the heater from the main supply when not in use and when cleaning.
11. Keep the heater a distance of at least 90cm from any combustible material such us furniture, curtains, bedding, cloths or papers.
12. Do not attempt to open any part of the oil fins.
13. Keep the heater clean. Do not allow objects to enter the ventilation, as this may cause electric shock, fire or damage the heater.

The pictures in this manual are only for your reference. The product you purchased may vary thereof.

PARTS DESCRIPTION

A. Power setting switch
B. Thermostat control
C. Handle
D. Oil filled fins
E. Castors

ASSEMBLY

The oil radiator is packed with the wheels unmounted. Please make sure that they are right assembled before turning the device on.

Remove the heater and all the accessories from the carton.

1- Turn the radiator upside down carefully and place it over a carpet or any other soft surface in order not to damage the unit.
2- Pass the "U bolt" in between the last and next-to-last fin. Screw the U bolt to the straight support with the help of the wing nuts. Then, screw the wheels to the support. See pic 1.
3- Repeat step 2 in between the first and the second fin, using the curved support this time. This support should be assembled as shown in "curved support installation detail" in order to enhance the stability of the unit.
4- Turn the heater the right way up. The unit should be as shown in pic 2.

USING THE THERMOSTAT AND POWER SWITCHES

1. Room temperature can be adjusted using the thermostat. Simply turn the thermostat knob clockwise, to increase the heat, and anti-clockwise to decrease the temperature, until you reach the desired temperature.

2. Switch the heater to one of the following power settings:

a. Push switch one and the power will be 500W/600W (for RA 1000 E and RA 1500 E respectively).
b. Push switch two and the power will be 500W/900W (for RA 1000 E and RA 1500 E respectively).
c. Push switches one and two for total heating 1000W/1500W (for RA 1000 E and RA 1500 E respectively).

Note: This radiator heater is oil filled, and will cool down slowly after the power is shut off. Allow the radiator heater to cool prior to any movement; the built carry handle should be used for easy movement.

1. The power switch lights up when activated.
2. Turning the thermostat control clockwise will increase the "set" temperature.
3. Turning the thermostat anti-clockwise will decrease the "set" temperature.
4. Do not cover the heater at any time during operation. There is a risk of fire if the heater is covered.
5. Once you have finished using your heater, turn the power switches, and the thermostat control switch to the "0" position, and unplug from the mains supply.

CLEANING YOUR OIL RADIATOR

1. Always disconnect the heater from the mains supply before cleaning.
2. Clean the outside of the heater by wiping with a damp cloth and buff with a dry cloth.
3. DO NOT use waxes or polishes as these may react with the heater and cause discolouration.

STORING YOUR OIL RADIATOR

1. Save the box for off season storage.
2. Clean the heater following the cleaning instructions above.
3. Remove the wheel base assemblies.
4. Place the radiator, and wheel assemblies in the original box, and store in a cool and dry place.
5. If you choose to store your heater fully assembled, be sure to cover it to protect it from dust.

Disposal of old electrical appliances.

The European directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE), requires that old household electrical appliances must not be disposed of in the normal unsorted municipal waste stream. Old appliances must be collected separately in order to optimize the recovery and recycling of the materials they contain, and reduce the impact on human health and the environment. The crossed out “wheeled bin” symbol on the product reminds you of your obligation, that when you dispose of the appliance, it must be separately collected. Consumers should contact their local authority or retailer for information concerning the correct disposal of their old appliance.

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY:

This device complies with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC and the requirements of the EMC directive 2004/108/EC.

CONSEILS DE SECURITE