WES311566 - Heating WESTINGHOUSE - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL WES311566 WESTINGHOUSE

5. Cleaning and storage

1. Please empty the packing box thoroughly, and make sure that there are no missing parts.

Parts: 1 X Heater Head 1 X Hollow Tube 2 X 3.5*14mm screws 1 X Weighted Base2 1.Screw the bo om hollow tube on the weighted base. The threads must be in the down posi on. 2.Push the heater head onto the top hollow tube and fix it in po on using the supplied 2 X 3.5*14mm screws3

REMEMBER: Portable electric heaters are designed for spot heating or as a supplementary heat source. They are not intended to be the main source of heat during cold months. Caution: If you must use an extension cord, the cord should be at least No. 14 AWG and rated for no less than 1875 W. You must always make sure that there is at least 1’ 6” (50 cm) of empty space above the heater, 9” (25 cm) from the side and 5’ (1.8 m) below the heater.

Should the Westinghouse infrared heater fall, a hidden switch will automatically switch it off: correct operation of the switch is conditioned by the evenness of the surface the heater is placed on. Once the heater is back up on a plane surface it will be ready to work again. You can activate or deactivate the unit by pulling on the activation cord on the unit.

2. This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas or similar indoor locations where there may be

moisture. Never place heater where it may fall into a pool, bathtub or other water receptacle.

3. This unit is intended for household use only. DO NOT use the unit in such areas as construction sites, greenhouses,

barns or stables or any place that has flammable materials.

4. DO NOT use the unit in an unventilated area.

5. A heater has hot, arcing and sparking parts inside. DO NOT use it in areas where gasoline, paint or flammable liquids

6. DO NOT move the unit when it is still connected to an electrical outlet, and always wait for the unit to cool down

before moving, cleaning and storing it.

7. DO NOT touch the heater when in use. Please wait at least 10 minutes after it has been turned off before touching it.

8. Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used near a child or someone physically disabled.

9. DO NOT LEAVE THE UNIT UNATTENDED WHEN IN OPERATION.

10. This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces. Use handles (not provided)

when moving this heater. Keep combustible materials such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes and curtains at least 3’ (0.9 m) from the front of the heater.

11. DO NOT cover the unit with any type of cloth while in operation or a short time after turning the unit off.

12. DO NOT wrap the power cord around the unit.

13. DO NOT insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening of the unit as this may cause

electric shock, fire or damage to the heater.

14. PLEASE HANDLE THE UNIT WITH CARE.

15. DO NOT operate the heater with a damaged power cord or a damaged AC wall outlet. DO NOT operate the heater if

it has been dropped or damaged in any manner.

16. DO NOT USE THE UNIT AS A ROOM HEATER.

17. DO NOT run the power cord under carpeting. DO NOT cover the cord with throw rugs, runners or the like. Position

the power cord away from traffic areas where it may be tripped over.

18. To disconnect heater, turn the power switch to off, then unplug the unit.

19. To prevent the possibility of fire, DO NOT block air intakes or exhaust openings in any manner. DO NOT use on soft

surfaces such as a bed where openings may become blocked.

20. Use this heater only as described in this manual; any other use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause

fire, electric shock or injury to persons.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.4

5. CLEANING AND STORAGE

1. Turn the unit OFF and unplug the unit before cleaning.

2. Use only a soft cloth to clean the exterior. An air compressor or a vacuum cleaner can be used to clean the

3. Do not use gasoline, paint thinner or other chemicals to clean the heater

4. Store the heater in its original box and keep in a cool, dry place.

Power supply: 120 V/60 Hz Maximum wattage: 1500 W

7. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS

This product is for use on a nominal 120 V circuit with a grounding plug that looks like the plug illustrated below. Make sure that the product is connected to an outlet having the same configuration as the plug. If you use an extension cord, make sure it also has a grounding plug. No adaptor should be used with this product. DANGER Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor may result in a risk of electrocution. Check with a qualified electrician or other service personnel if you doubt the outlet is properly grounded. Do not modify the power cord provided with the product. If it does not fit the wall outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. Do not use any type of adaptor with this product.

This product is guaranteed against all manufactured faults and defects for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase. For repairs or product defects, please call our customer service department at: 1-866-967-7333. Please have your proof of purchase on hand. We will repair or replace defective units at our discretion. Important notes: Any damage caused by an accident or an abusive usage is NOT covered under warranty. We also decline all responsibility concerning indirect or consecutive damages. In certain Canadian provinces or USA States, it is not permitted to limit indirect or consecutive damages. Therefore it is possible these limitations are not applicable to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other legal rights which vary from one province or State to another. CUSTOMER SERVICE: 1-866-967-7333 ext 2275