Hearth & Home Technologies SFE-CDLB3530PP User Manual

Hearth & Home Technologies Inc. • Plug & Play • 4050-317 Rev A • 04/08

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When using electrical heaters, basic precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fi re, electric shock and 
injury to persons, including the following:

•  To prevent a possible fi re, do not block air intakes or 

exhaust in any manner.

•  A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do 

not use it in areas where gasoline, paint, or fl ammable 
liquids are used or stored.

•  Use this heater only as described in this manual. Any 

other use not recommended by the manufacturer may 
cause fi re, electric shock, or injury to persons.

•  Always use properly grounded, fused and polarized 

outlets.

•  Always use ground fault protection where required by 

electrical code.

•  Always disconnect power before performing any cleaning, 

maintenance or relocation of the heater.

•  To prevent a possible fi re, do not burn wood or other 

materials in this heater.

•  To prevent electric shock or fi re, always use a certifi ed 

electrician should new circuits or outlets be required.

•  When transporting or storing the heater, keep in a dry 

place free from excessive vibration and store to avoid 
damage.

•  Avoid the use of an extension cord because the extension 

cord may over heat and cause a risk of fi re.  However, 
if you have to use an extension cord, the cord shall be 
No. 16 AWG minimum size and rated not less than 1875 
watts.

•  SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE 

REFERENCE.

•  Read all instructions before using this heater.
•  This 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 away from sides and rear of heater, and at least 
36 in. (914 mm) from the front.

•  Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used 

by or near children or invalids and whenever the heater 
is left operating and unattended.

•  Always unplug heater when not in use.
•  Do not operate any heater with a damaged cord or plug 

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.

•  Do not use outdoors.
•  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.

•  Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with 

throw rugs, runners, or the like. Arrange cord away from 
traffi c areas and where it will not be tripped over. Do not 
coil cord.

•  To disconnect heater, turn controls to “OFF” then remove 

plug from outlet.

•  Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any 

ventilation or exhaust opening as this may cause an 
electric shock or fi re, or damage the heater.