kogan KAHTFANPTCA 1500W Ceramic Fan Heater with Thermostat User Guide
- June 8, 2024
- Kogan
Table of Contents
kogan KAHTFANPTCA 1500W Ceramic Fan Heater with Thermostat
SAFETY & WARNINGS
Ensure to read all instructions and warnings in this user guide prior to first use. Retain this user guide for future reference.
WARNING: A fire risk exists if the fan heater is covered by or positioned close to curtains, textiles, or other combustible materials.
- Do not leave the packaging within the reach of children as it may contain other objects (for example, nails).
- Do not use this fan heater in any way other than described in this user guide. Failure to follow the guidelines may lead to fire, electric shock, and other injuries.
- This fan heater is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the fan heater by a person responsible for their safety.
- Ensure children do not play with this fan heater.
- WARNING: Do not use this fan heater in small rooms when they are occupied by persons not capable of leaving the room on their own, unless supervised.
- This fan heater is intended for indoor household use. Do not use this fan heater for commercial or industrial use.
- This fan heater supports a voltage between 220–240V with a frequency of 50Hz. Ensure the socket used to power the fan heater matches this.
- Only use this fan heater on flat, stable surfaces.
- Keep at least a 1 metre clearance around all sides of the fan heater.
- Do not cover or restrict airflow from the air inlet and air outlet as this may lead to the fan heater overheating and cause a fire hazard.
- Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening as this may cause an electric shock, fire, or damage.
- This fan heater heats up when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch the surface of the fan heater. If moving or changing the position of the fan heater, switch the fan heater off and use the handles.
- Do not place the fan heater near radiant heat sources.
- Do not use this fan heater on sloped or unstable surfaces.
- Do not operate the fan heater directly below a socket.
- Do not operate the fan heater directly behind a door.
- Do not operate the fan heater in areas where gasoline, paint or other flammable liquids are used or stored.
- Do not use the fan heater to dry clothes.
- Do not leave the fan heater unattended whilst in use.
- Do not immerse the fan heater into liquid or allow liquid to run into the interior of the fan heater as this could create an electrical shock hazard.
- Do not spill any liquid onto the fan heater.
- Do not use this fan heater on wet surfaces, or where it can fall, or be pushed into water or any other liquid.
- Do not use this fan heater in baths, laundries, swimming pools, or similar locations which may be exposed to water, moisture, or humidity.
- Do not reach for a fan heater that has fallen into water. Switch off power at the socket and unplug the power cord immediately.
- Do not use the fan heater with wet hands.
- Do not use this fan heater near windows as rain may cause an electric shock.
- Do not use this fan heater with a programmer, timer or any other third-party device that switches the fan heater on automatically. This may pose a fire risk if the fan heater is covered or positioned incorrectly.
- If the power cord or plug is damaged, stop use immediately and contact help.Kogan.com for assistance.
- If the fan heater is malfunctioning, has been dropped, or otherwise damaged, stop use immediately and contact help.Kogan.com for assistance.
- Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the fan heater yourself.
- Do not connect the power cord into the socket until the fan heater is placed in its chosen location and any adjustments to its position are made.
- Ensure the power cord is always visible. Do not run the power cord under carpets, throw rugs, or runners as this may cause a tripping hazard.
- Ensure the power cord is not coiled up when the fan heater is used as this may result in a build-up of heat which could cause a fire hazard.
- Do not allow the power cord to touch heated surfaces when in use.
- Do not twist, kink, or wrap the power cord around the fan heater as this may cause the insulation to weaken and split. Always ensure the power cord is fully extended
- before use.
- Do not use extension cords with this fan heater.
- In order to avoid a hazard due to inadvertent resetting of the thermal cut out, this fan heater must not be supplied through an external switching device (for example, a
- timer) or be connected to a circuit that is regularly switched on and off.
- For additional protection, it is recommended to use a residual current device (RCD) with a tripping current not exceeding 30mA.
- Do not forcibly pull on the power cord when unplugging. Instead, pull directly from the plug.
- Ensure the fan heater is unplugged when not in use.
- After use, do not place this fan heater in a box or closed space until it has cooled down sufficiently.
- Do not use abrasive cleaning products on this fan heater.
- Images in this user guide are for reference only
OVERVIEW
- Power indicator
- Fan/heat knob
- Thermostat knob
- Air outlet
- Base
- Handle
- Air inlet
- Oscillation switch
OPERATION
Placement and powering on
Before inserting the power plug into the socket, ensure the socket is suitable
to support a voltage between 220–240V with a frequency of 50Hz.
Ensure there is at least a 1 metre clearance between the fan heater and any
objects or walls surrounding it.
Plug the power cord into a power socket and switch the socket on.
Fan/heat knob
Turn the fan/heat knob to the desired setting.
Thermostat knob
Turn the thermostat knob to ‘MAX’. The fan heater will begin running and the
power indicator will illuminate. Run the fan heater until the desired room
temperature is reached.
Turn the thermostat anticlockwise until you hear a click which will switch the
fan heater off. The fan heater will then periodically turn on/off
automatically to maintain the desired room temperature.
Note:
The fan heater will not switch on if the desired room temperature is higher
than the current room temperature.
Oscillation
- Toggle the oscillation switch located on the back of the fan heater to the ‘–’ position to turn oscillation on.
- Toggle the oscillation switch to the ‘O’ position to turn oscillation off.
Powering off
Turn the thermostat knob to the ‘MIN’ position and the turn the fan/heat knob
to the ‘0’ position. Switch the power off at the socket.
Fall protection
This fan heater is protected with a safety switch that turns the fan heater
off automatically if it falls over or is laying in an excessively horizontal
angle. This assists in preventing risk of fire, overheating, and other
accidents.
Place the fan heater upright to resume normal operation.
Overheating protection
This heater is protected with thermal cut off protection that switches the fan
heater off automatically if it overheats for any reason (for example,
something covering the air inlet or outlet).
Switch off the power at the socket and unplug the power cord. Remove any objects and ensure there are no obstructions within a 1 metre radius of the fan heater. Wait for the fan heater to cool. The thermal cut off will automatically reset.
Check for any damage to the fan heater, power cord, or plug. If there is no damage, plug the power cord back into the socket and switch the socket on. Resume normal use.
Note:: If the fan heater does not turn on, stop use immediately and contact help.Kogan.com for assistance.
CLEANING & CARE
Ensure the fan heater is switched off and unplugged before cleaning.
- Using a soft damp cloth with hot water and neutral detergent, wipe down the exterior of the fan heater. Allow to dry.
- Check that the air inlet and air outlet are free of dust and dirt. Deposits of dust and dirt may lead to risk of overheating. Clean with a feather duster or vacuum cleaner where necessary.
Notes
- Do not use abrasive materials or liquids on the fan heater.
- Do not touch the heating elements when cleaning.
Storage
Ensure the fan heater has cooled before storing. Store the fan heater in a
cool, dry place.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Power supply: AC 220-240V, 50Hz
- Power consumption: 1500W
- Appliance class: Class II
Disposal
This marking indicates that this fan heater should not be disposed with
other household wastes. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human
health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the
sustainable reuse of material resources.
Need more information?
- We hope that this user guide has given you the assistance needed for a simple set-up.
- For the most up-to-date guide for your product, as well as any additional assistance you may require, head online to help.kogan.com