Pelonis HC-461 User Manual

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

PELONIS 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

                                                                

Model HC-461 

 

1.  Read all instructions before using this heater. 
2.  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 at least 

3 feet (0.9m) from the front of the heater and keep them away from the sides and 

rear. 

3.  Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by or near children or 

invalids and whenever the heater is left operating and unattended. 

4.  Always unplug heater when not in use. 

5.  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. 

6.  Do not use outdoors. 

7.  This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas and similar indoor 

locations.  Never locate heater where it may fall into bathtub or other water 

container. 

8.  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. 

9.  To disconnect heater, first turn controls to off, then remove plug from outlet. 

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 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 it in the areas 

where gasoline, paint, or flammable liquids are used or stored. 

13.  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. 

14.  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. 

15.  This heater draws 12.5 amps during operation.  To prevent overloading a circuit, do 

not plug the heater into a circuit that already has other appliances working. 

16.  It is normal for the plug to feel warm to the touch; however, a loose fit between the 

AC outlet (receptacle) and plug may cause overheating and distortion of the plug.  

Contact a qualified electrician to replace loose or worn outlet. 

17.  The output of this heater may vary and its temperature may become intense 

enough to burn exposed skin.  Use of this heater is not recommended for persons 

with reduced sensitivity to heat or an inability to react to avoid burns. 

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