Holmes HCH159W Ceramic Space Heater Owner’s Manual
- June 13, 2024
- Holmes
Table of Contents
Holmes HCH159W Ceramic Space Heater
Product Information
- Product Name: HCH159W
- Manufacturer: Holmes Products
- Country of Origin: China
- Warranty: 3-year limited warranty
- Website: www.holmesproducts.com
Product Usage Instructions
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Before using the heater, read all instructions provided in the manual.
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Ensure that the heater is placed on a stable and flat surface.
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Plug the heater directly into a wall outlet or receptacle. Do not use with an extension cord or power strip.
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Ensure that the outlet is polarized and the plug fits securely.
If the plug does not fit fully, reverse it or contact a qualified electrician for assistance. -
Do not use the heater in areas where gasoline, paint, or flammable liquids are used or stored.
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Avoid placing the heater on soft surfaces like beds, where openings may become blocked.
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Ensure that the air intakes and exhaust are not blocked to prevent fire hazards.
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Use the heater only as described in the manual. Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury.
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If the heater will not operate, refer to the specific instructions on Auto Safety Shut-off.
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Do not attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or mechanical functions on the unit. All servicing should be performed by qualified personnel only.
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If the plug or outlet becomes hot, discontinue use and consider replacing the outlet.
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Do not place the heater immediately below a socket-outlet and avoid using it in the immediate surroundings of a bath, shower, or swimming pool.
For more information about the product and warranty service, visit the Holmes Products website.
WARRANTY INFORMATION
3 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
Sunbeam Products, Inc. doing business as Jarden Consumer Solutions or if in
Canada, Sunbeam Corporation (Canada) Limited doing business as Jarden Consumer
Solutions (collectively “JCS”) warrants that for a period of 3 years from the
date of purchase, this product will be free from defects in material and
workmanship. JCS, at its option, will repair or replace this product or any
component of the product found to be defective during the warranty period.
Replacement will be made with a new or remanufactured product or component. If
the product is no longer available, replacement may be made with a similar
product of equal or greater value. This is your exclusive warranty. Do NOT
attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or mechanical functions on this
product. Doing so will void this warranty. This warranty is valid for the
original retail purchaser from the date of initial retail purchase and is not
transferable. Keep the original sales receipt. Proof of purchase is required
to obtain warranty performance. JCS dealers, service centers, or retail stores
selling JCS products do not have the right to alter, modify or any way change
the terms and conditions of this warranty.
This warranty does not cover normal wear of parts or damage resulting from any
of the following: negligent use or misuse of the product, use on improper
voltage or current, use contrary to the operating instructions, disassembly,
repair or alteration by anyone other than JCS or an authorized JCS service
center. Further, the warranty does not cover: Acts of God, such as fire,
flood, hurricanes and tornadoes.
What are the limits on JCS’s Liability?
JCS shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential damages caused by
the breach of any express, implied or statutory warranty or condition.
Except to the extent prohibited by applicable law, any implied warranty or
condition of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose is limited in
duration to the duration of the above warranty.
JCS disclaims all other warranties, conditions or representations, express,
implied, statutory or otherwise.
JCS shall not be liable for any damages of any kind resulting from the
purchase, use or misuse of, or inability to use the product including
incidental, special, consequential or similar damages or loss of profits, or
for any breach of contract, fundamental or otherwise, or for any claim brought
against purchaser by any other party.
Some provinces, states or jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or
limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long
an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusion may not apply
to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have
other rights that vary from province to province, state to state or
jurisdiction to jurisdiction.
How to Obtain Warranty Service
In the U.S.A.
If you have any question regarding this warranty or would like to obtain
warranty service, please visit our website at
www.holmesproducts.com.
In Canada
If you have any question regarding this warranty or would like to obtain
warranty service, please visit our website at
www.holmesproducts.com.
WARRANTY INFORMATION
In the U.S.A., this warranty is offered by Sunbeam Products, Inc. doing
business as Jarden Consumer Solutions located in Boca Raton, Florida 33431. In
Canada, this warranty is offered by Sunbeam Corporation (Canada) Limited doing
business as Jarden Consumer Solutions, located at 20 B Hereford Street,
Brampton, Ontario L6Y 0M1. If you have any other problem or claim in
connection with this product, please write our Consumer Service Department.
PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO ANY OF THESE ADDRESSES OR TO THE PLACE OF
PURCHASE.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- Amps: 12.5
- Wattage: 1500W (+5% –10%)
- Working voltage: 120V AC/60Hz
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
- Carefully remove your heater from the box. Please save the carton for off-season storage.
- Make sure the unit is in the Off ( O ) position before plugging the heater into the outlet.
- Avoid overloading your circuit by not using other high wattage appliances in the same outlet. At 1500 Watts, this unit draws 12.5 Amps.
Mode Control Dial
Turn the Mode Control Dial to the desired setting:
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O – Off Mode
If you want to shut off the heater at any time of operation, turn the Mode Control to Off ( O ) position. Power Light will remain lit until the heater is turned to Off ( O ). -
Fan only Setting
Heater will run at fan-only operation without heat output. -
1 – Low Heat
The heater will run continuously at 1000W. -
2 – High Heat
The heater will run continuously at 1500W.
CAUTION: FRONT GRILL IS HOT WHEN UNIT IS IN OPERATION.
CLEANING/MAINTENANCE
During Season Care:
Always unplug the heater, before moving or cleaning.
- Carefully wipe the unit with a soft, damp cloth. Please be very cautious near the motor and heating elements.
- After cleaning, be sure to completely dry the unit with a cloth or towel.
After Season Care:
- Store heater in a cool, dry location.
- It is recommended that you store the unit in its original carton.
AUTO SAFETY SHUT-OFF
This heater is equipped with a patented, technologically advanced, safety
system that requires the user to reset the heater if there is a potential
overheat situation. When a potential overheat temperature is reached, the
system will automatically shut the heater off. It can only resume operation
when the user resets the unit.
RESET INSTRUCTIONS
If your heater shuts down:
- Turn Control to OFF.
- Unplug the unit and wait 30 minutes.
- Plug in and operate normally.
TROUBLESHOOTING
If your heater fails to operate:
- 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.
- Make sure Mode Control is in Low (1) or High (2) setting.
Please DO NOT attempt to open or repair the heater.
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