Safety Information; Safety Features - Utilitech PHB-1500 Manual Del Usuario

NOTE
This product can be freestanding or wall mounted.
SPECIFICATION
Voltage Rating 120 V (60 Hz)
Power Consumption 1,500 W
Unit Size 16.3 in. (W) x 25.8 in. (D) x 14.8 in. (H)
Unit Weight 11.7 lbs.

SAFETY INFORMATION

Please read and understand this entirely before attempting to assemble,operate or install the product.
WARNING
When using this electric unit, basic safety 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 unit.
2.CAUTION: Risk of Electric Shock. DO NOT open or try to repair the heater by yourself.
3.This heater may get hot when in use. To avoid burns, DO NOT let bare skin touch hot surfaces. If
provided, use handles when moving this heater.
4.Keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, paper, clothes, and curtains at least
3 ft from the front of the heater and keep them away from the sides, top, and rear. DO NOT place
towels or other objects on the heater.
5.Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by or near children or the disabled, or when
the heater is left operating and unattended.
6.DO NOT operate any heater with a damaged cord 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.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. To protect against electrical
hazards, DO NOT immerse in water or other liquids.
8.DO NOT touch the control panel or plug with a wet hand.
9.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.
10.DO NOT insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening as this may
cause an electric shock or fire, or damage the heater.
11.To prevent a possible fire, DO NOT block the 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 in areas where gasoline, paint,
explosive and/or flammable liquids are used or stored. Keep unit away from heated surfaces and
open flames.
13.Always plug heaters directly into a wall outlet/receptacle. Never use with an extension cord or
relocatable power tap (outlet/power strip).
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SAFETY INFORMATION
14.To avoid fire or shock hazard, plug the unit directly into a 120 V AC electrical outlet.
15.To disconnect heater, turn controls to OFF, then remove plug from outlet. Pull firmly on the plug,
DO NOT unplug by pulling on the cord.
16.Always unplug the unit before moving or cleaning, or whenever the heater is not in use.
17.Use only for intended household use as described in this manual. Any other use not recommended
by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons. The use of attachments not
recommended or sold by unauthorized dealers may cause hazards.
18.Always use on a dry, level surface. Use on floor only.
19.DO NOT use outdoors.
20.WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, DO NOT use this unit with any solid-state
speed control device.
21.DO NOT attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or mechanical functions on this unit. Doing so
will void your warranty. The inside of the unit contains no user serviceable parts. Qualified personnel
should perform all servicing only.
22.Connect to properly grounded outlets only.
23.Save these instructions.

SAFETY FEATURES

Tip-Over Safety Feature
This heater is equipped with a tip-over safety feature. Once the heater is tipped over, an internal
switch will automatically shut the heater off. Once the heater is restored an upright position, the heater
will reset. To continue operation, turn on the heater using the supplied remote control or the control
panel on the heater.
Overheat Safety Feature
This heater is equipped with a overheat safety feature. When the heaters internal components reach
a certain temperature that could cause overheat and possible fire, the heater will automatically shut
off.
WARNING: This heater has a voltage rating of 120 volts . The
cord has a three- blade, grounding-type plug . An adapter is
available for connecting three-blade grounding-type plugs to
two-slot receptacles . The grounding plug extending from the
adapter must be connected to a permanent ground such as a
properly grounded outlet box . The adapter should not be used
if a three-slot grounded receptacle is available.
D O N O T D E F E AT T H E S A F E T Y P U R P O S E O F T H E
GROUNDED PLUG.
WARNING: It is normal for the power cord to feel warm to the touch; however, a loose fit between
the outlet and the plug may cause overheating of the plug. If this occurs, try inserting the plug into a
different outlet. Contact a qualified electrician to inspect the original outlet for damage.
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