King Electric Model EKB - Manual

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
When using electrical heating 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 wiring or using this heater.
2. Heaters outlet grill is very hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not touch hot surfaces with bare skin.
Keep combustible materials, including furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes, curtains, and boxes at least three feet (.9 m)
from the front of the heater and keep them away from the sides and rear.
3. Do not use outdoors.
4. Heater is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas or similar indoor locations.
Never locate heater where it may fall into a bathtub or other water container.
5. Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any inlet or outlet openings as this may cause an electric shock,
fire, or damage to the heater.
6. To prevent a possible of fire, do not block air intakes or exhaust in any manner.
7. Heater has hot surfaces. Internal thermostat and limiting parts will arcing or create sparks inside. Do not use this heater in areas
where gasoline, paint, or flammable liquids or gases are used or stored.
8. Use this heater only as described in this manual. Any other use is not recommended by the manufacturer
and may cause fire, electric shock, explosion or injury to people and or property.
9. If heater shows signs of overheating immediately turn the circuit breaker off to the heater. Remove and inspect for any objects
on or adjacent to the heater that may cause the high temperatures. Have a professional Inspect the internals until the reason
is clear why the heater is overheating. Do not reinstall until it has been professionally serviced.
10. Do not operate heater after it malfunctions. Disconnect heater at service panel and have heater inspected by a reputable
electrician before reusing. To disconnect heater, turn controls to off position, and turn off power to heater circuit at main
electrical panel or operate internal disconnect switch to off if provided.
11. Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by or near children or invalids and whenever the heater is left
operating and unattended too.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Important Instructions
ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD
DANGER
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WARNING
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Read Carefully - These instructions are written in an effort to prevent potential difficulties that might arise during installa-
tion. Studying the instructions first may save you considerable time and money later. Observing the following procedures
will keep installation time to a minimum. Save these instructions for future use.
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Covers all EKB Models
From: 120, 208, and 240 Volt
From:1000 watt to 5000 watt.
EKB Series
Electric Unit Heater
For Garage and Shop
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