Patton electronic PUH9000 - Manual (Page 2)

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I M P O R TA N T S A F E T Y I N S T R U C T I O N S
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C L E A N I N G / M A I N T E N A N C E
T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G
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understand the value of quality and are committed to
making superior products that stand the test of time. We
trust this product will exceed your expectations of quality
and reliability. We hope that you enjoy this product and
will consider purchasing another Patton ® product in the
future.
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When using electrical appliances, 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 the appliance.
2. To avoid fire or shock hazard, plug the appliance
directly into a 120V AC electrical outlet.
3. The 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
materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers,
clothes, and curtains at least 3 ft (0.9 m) from the
front of the heater and keep them away from the
sides and rear.
4. DO NOT run cord under carpeting. DO NOT cover
cord with throw rugs, runners, or the like. Arrange
cord away from traffic area and where it will not be
tripped over.
5. This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms,
laundry areas and similar indoor location. NEVER
locate heater where it may fall into a bathtub or
other water container.
6. Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is
used by, or near children or invalids, and whenever
the heater is left operating and unattended.
7. Always unplug the heater when not in use.
8. When unplugging, be sure to pull by the plug and
not the cord.
9. 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.
10. DO NOT operate heater with a damaged cord or
plug, or after the heater malfunctions, has been
dropped or damaged in any manner. Return
appliance to manufacturer for examination, electrical
or mechanical adjustment, or repair.
11. A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside.
DO NOT use it in areas where gasoline, paint, or
flammable liquids are used or stored.
12. Use appliance 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 the
manufactuer may cause hazards.
13. DO NOT use outdoors.
14. 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.
15. To disconnect heater, turn controls to OFF, then
remove plug from outlet.
16. Avoid the use of an extension cord because the
extension cord may overheat and cause a risk of fire.
However, if you have to use an extension cord, the
cord shall be No. 14 AWG minimum size and rated
not less than 1875 watts.
17. If the heater will not operate, see specific instructions
on Auto Safety Shut-off.
18. 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. All servicing should be performed
by qualified personnel only.
19. Discontinue use if plug or outlet is hot. It is
recommended that the outlet be replaced if plug or
outlet is hot to touch.
PLEASE READ AND SAVE
THESE IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
• Wattage: 1500W (+5% –15%)
• Working voltage: 120V AC/60Hz
AUTO SAFETY SHUT-OFF WITH INSTANT
TIP-OVER PROTECTION
This heater is equipped with a Total Safety System with
tip-over protection that will shut-off the heater in an
overheat situation.
TIP-OVER SHUT-OFF:
When the unit is accidentally knocked over, it will
shut off. To reset, simply place the heater in an
upright position on a level surface.
OVERHEAT SHUT-OFF:
When a potential overheat temperature is reached, the
system will automatically shut the heater off and the
caution light will illuminate. Make sure heater is clear of
all obstructions.
RESET INSTRUCTIONS:
If the unit shuts down:
1. Turn MODE to OFF (O) and THERMOSTAT to HI (
•
).
2. Unplug unit, wait 10 minutes.
3. Plug in and turn ON.
PRE-OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Carefully remove your heater from the box. (please
save the carton for off-season storage).
2. Make sure the unit is in the OFF position before
plugging the heater into the outlet.
3. Place heater on firm level surface.
4. Avoid overloading your circuit by not using other
high wattage appliances in the same outlet. At 1500
Watts, this unit draws 12.5 Amps.
NOTE: THIS UNIT IS FOR FLOOR USE ONLY
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
1. For heater operation, please set the Temperature all
the way to HI (
•
).
2. Turn the Selector Control to desired heat setting (LO
(I) for 750W or HI (II) for 1500W).
3. The Power Light will remain lit during operation.
SETTING THE TEMPERATURE
1. You need to set temperature on HI (
•
) to start heater.
Allow heater to operate and warm up the room.
2. When the desired temperature/comfort level is
reached, lower the temperature setting until the
heater stops operating.
3. The control will now automatically maintain the pre-set
temperature level by turning the heater ON and OFF.
NOTE: It is normal for the heater to cycle ON and OFF as
it maintains the preset temperature. To prevent the unit
from cycling, you need to raise the temperature setting.
CLEANING/MAINTENANCE
DURING SEASON CARE:
1. Always unplug the heater before cleaning.
2. Clean the unit with a soft cloth moistened with a mild
soap solution.
3. NEVER use abrasive or flammable solvents to clean
the unit.
4. After cleaning, be sure to completely dry the unit
with a cloth or towel.
AFTER SEASON CARE:
1. Store heater in a cool, dry location
2. The manufacturer recommends that you store the
unit in its original carton.
TROUBLESHOOTING
If your heater fails to operate:
• UNPLUG THE UNIT.
• Make sure the electrical outlet or circuit breaker is
working.
• Check for obstructions. If you find an obstruction
turn the heater OFF, and unplug the unit. Carefully
remove the obstruction and follow the reset
instructions.
• The temperature may be set too low. Turn the
temperature knob clockwise until the heater restarts.
• Make sure selector is in LO (I) or HI (II) setting.
Please DO NOT attempt to open or repair the heater.
Please see the Warranty for Service Instructions
or call consumer service at 1-800-546-5637.
This product is for use on 120 volts. The cord has a plug (A) as shown. An adapter
(C) (not included) is available for connecting three-blade grounding-type plugs to
two-slot receptacles (B). The green grounding lug 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.
THIS PRODUCT IS EQUIPPED WITH A 3-PRONG PLUG
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