Honeywell HCE210C XL PLUS Heater Owner’s Manual

June 5, 2024
Honeywell

Honeywell HCE210C XL PLUS Heater

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

READ AND SAVE THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS HEATER
WARNING – READ AND SAVE THESE OPERATING AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS HEATER. IF YOU DO NOT UNDERSTAND THESE INSTRUCTIONS OR PRODUCT LABELS PLEASE CALL OUR CUSTOMER REPRESENTATIVES AT 1-800-477-0457 FOR ASSISTANCE BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT.
WARNING – FAILURE TO FOLLOW ANY OF THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN FIRE, INJURY, OR DEATH.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Electrical appliances may expose people to hazards that can cause severe injury as well as death. The use of electrical products may create hazards that include, but are not limited to, injury, fire, electric shock and electrical system damage. These instructions are intended to provide you with the information you need to use the product correctly and to avoid such hazards.

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

  1. WARNING – Read all instructions before using this heater.
  2. WARNING – NEVER leave an operating unit unattended.
  3. WARNING – This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, DO NOT let bare skin touch hot surfaces. Allow heater to cool then 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 all sides of the heater.
  4. WARNING – Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by or near children or those who are physically challenged.
  5. WARNING – ALWAYS unplug heater when not in use.
  6. WARNING – DO NOT operate any heater with a damaged cord or plug, any heater that malfunctions, or any heater that has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Discard heater or return heater to authorized service facility for examination and/or repair.
  7. WARNING – For residential use only.
  8. WARNING – DO NOT use outdoors.
  9. WARNING – NEVER locate heater where it may fall into a bathtub or other water container.
  10. WARNING – DO NOT run cord under carpeting. DO NOT cover cord with throw rugs, runners, or similar coverings. DO NOT route cord under furniture or appliances. Arrange cord away from traffic areas and where it will not be a tripping hazard.
  11. WARNING – This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. DO NOT attempt to defeat this safety feature.
  12. WARNING – 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.
  13. WARNING – 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.
  14. WARNING – To disconnect the heater, first turn off the product, then grip the plug body and pull it from the wall outlet. NEVER pull by the cord.
  15. WARNING – DO NOT insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening as this may cause electric shock, fire, or damage to the heater.
  16. WARNING – To prevent a possible fire, DO NOT block air intakes or exhaust in any manner. DO NOT use on soft surfaces, like a bed, or where openings may become blocked.
  17. WARNING – A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. DO NOT use it in areas where gasoline, paint or flammable liquids are used or stored.
  18. WARNING – 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.
  19. WARNING – ALWAYS plug heater directly into a wall outlet/receptacle. DO NOT use with an extension cord or relocatable power tap (outlet/power strip).
  20. WARNING – NEVER tamper with this product or attempt to fix it. Any tampering with, or modification of this product can result in serious injury, death, or fire. DO NOT open. Risk of electric shock. There are no user serviceable parts inside.
  21. WARNING – DO NOT remove product labels that contain warnings or safety instruction.
  22. CAUTION – 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.
  23. CAUTION – Before cleaning, or storage, or when not in use, turn the product’s controls to the OFF position and unplug the heater from the electrical outlet and allow to cool.
  24. CAUTION – Place the heater on a firm, level, open surface free from obstructions and at least 3 feet (0.9m) away from any combustible materials. DO NOT use on an unstable surface such as bedding or deep carpeting. Be sure the heater is not in a position where it may be a tripping hazard.
  25. CAUTION – If your home has aluminum wiring have a licensed electrician check your receptacle’s connections. When using a 1500 watt heater, aluminum wire connections can cause a safety issue.

SET UP

Place the heater on a firm, level, open surface free from obstructions and at least 3 feet (0.9 m) away from any wall or combustible material. DO NOT use on an unstable surface such as bedding or deep carpeting.
BE SURE THE HEATER IS NOT IN A POSITION WHERE IT MAY BE A TRIPPING HAZARD.

MOVING THE HEATER

  • Turn off the heater.
  • Allow it to cool for ten minutes.
  • NOTE: On the HCE220 series, the fan will continue to run after the unit is turned off in order to cool the motor. This is normal and the fan will turn off when the unit is cool.
  • Unplug heater and move it to the desired location. This heater is equipped with a Cool Touch Handle for  your convenience.

OPERATION (HCE210 ONLY)

NOTE: Never leave an operating heater unattended.
All Purpose Heater Operation: With the Power Knob in the OFF position, plug the heater into a polarized 120V outlet.

DO NOT FORCE THE POLARIZED PLUG INTO THE OUTLET; it will only fit one way.
The Power Knob is equipped with (2) settings: Low and High. The Low heat settings uses 900 Watts of power and the High heat settings uses 1500 Watts of power. You can select the proper setting to accommodate your comfort level by turning the Power Knob to the desired heat setting. When you choose any setting, the red Power Light will come on. Because the Low heat setting does not require as much electricity to operate, it is more energy efficient. Turn the Thermostat Control fully clockwise to the highest setting . When the room reaches the desired temperature, slowly rotate the thermostat knob counter- clockwise until you hear a click. The thermostat is set at this room temperature. When the room reaches the same temperature as the thermostat setting, the thermostat will make a clicking sound. At this setting, the Thermostat will automatically turn the heater on and off to maintain the desired temperature. To turn the unit off, turn the Power Knob counter- clockwise to the Power Icon and the red power light is off. Unplug the heater when you are finished using it. Honeywell-HCE210C-XL-PLUS-Heater-
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OPERATION (HCE220 ONLY)

NOTE: Never leave an operating heater unattended.
All-Purpose Heater Operation: Plug the heater into a polarized 120V outlet.

DO NOT FORCE THE POLARIZED PLUG INTO THE OUTLET; it will only fit one way.
Press the Power Icon to turn the heater on. The red Power Light will come on. This heater is equipped with two (2) settings: The low and High heat setting uses 900 Watts of power and the High uses 1500 Watts of power. You can select the proper setting to accommodate your comfort level with the Setting  Button heat setting does not require as much electricity to operate, it is more energy efficient. The Adjustable Thermostat Button is equipped 4 pre-set Heat Levels. To set Thermostat to one of these levels, press the Thermostat Button until the desired temperature is illuminated. The heater will operate at the High setting until the room reaches the desired temperature. The heater will turn off when the room reaches desired temperature and until the room temperature goes below selected temperature and then it will turn back on. The fan will continue to run to cool the internal motor. The Timer Button is equipped with three (3) settings: two hours (2h), four hours (4h) and eight hours (8h). The timer option will illuminate once selected. The timer is not on if none of those three (3) timer settings are illuminated. To turn the unit off, push the Power Button Icon. The heating element will turn off, but the fan will continue to run for a period of time to cool the internal motor before shutting off completely. Unplug the heater when you are finished using it.  Honeywell-HCE210C-XL-PLUS-Heater-FIG4

SAFETY FEATURES (HCE210 & HCE220 SERIES)

  • This heater is equipped with several devices and features for added protection:
  • Two high temperature safety sensors prevent overheating. If activated, unplug the device and wait at least 10 minutes or allow the unit to cool completely.
  • Make sure the operating conditions are safe and then plug the heater back in and follow the OPERATION instructions.
  • The units are made with high temperature plastic and a cool to touch housing and handle.
  • This unit is equipped with a Tip Over switch, which will automatically shut off unit if the device is tipped over.
  • In addition for the HCE220 Series Only: An Auto Shut Off feature will turn the heater off after 8 hours of use. When the unit is powered on it automatically will default to 8h Timer Selection for this added feature.

CLEANING

  • We recommend that the heater be cleaned at least once a month and before off-season storage.
  • Turn the heater OFF and unplug it. Allow it to cool.
  • Use a dry cloth only to clean the external surfaces of the heater.
  • DO NOT USE WATER, WAXES, POLISHES OR ANY CHEMICAL SOLUTION.

STORAGE

Clean your heater using the above-mentioned steps. Wrap the cord around the unit. Place in its original box and store it in a cool, dry place.

TROUBLESHOOTING

If your heater shuts off unexpectedly or fails to operate, one of your heater safety features may have been activated to prevent overheating.
Be sure it is plugged in and that the electrical outlet is working.
Check for any obstructions. If you find an obstruction, turn the heater OFF and unplug it. Allow the heater to cool completely, then remove the obstruction. Wait at least 10 minutes, then plug the heater back in and follow the OPERATION instructions.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

  • Model HCE210 & HCE220 Series
  • Unit dims 7.8″ L x 4.8″ W x 8.2″ H (19.8 cm L x 12.2 cm W x 20.8 cm H)
  • Amps 12.5
  • Unit Voltage 120V, 60Hz
  • Max Watts 1500 Watts
  • Max BTUs 5118

NOTE: Because the Low setting does not require as much electricity to operate, it is more energy efficient and may be a better option if you are concerned about the higher power consumption when the heater is on the High setting

CONSUMER RELATIONS

Call us toll-free at: 1-800-477-0457
E-mail : ConsumerRelations@HelenofTroy.com
Or visit our website at: www.HoneywellPluggedIn.ca
Please be sure to specify a model number.
NOTE: IF YOU EXPERIENCE A PROBLEM, PLEASE CONTACT CONSUMER RELATIONS FIRST OR SEE YOUR WARRANTY. DO NOT RETURN THE PRODUCT TO THE ORIGINAL PLACE OF PURCHASE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPEN THE MOTOR HOUSING YOURSELF, DOING SO MAY VOID YOUR WARRANTY AND CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE PRODUCT OR PERSONAL INJURY.

3 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
YOU SHOULD FIRST READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO USE THIS PRODUCT.

  1. This 3 year limited warranty applies to repair or replacement of product found to be defective in material or workmanship. This warranty does not apply to damage resulting from commercial, abusive, unreasonable use or supplemental damage. Defects that are the result of normal wear and tear will not be considered manufacturing defects under this warranty.
    KAZ IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY.
    Some 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 exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also may have other rights which vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. This warranty applies only to the original purchaser of this product from the original date of purchase.

  2. At its option, Kaz will repair or replace this product if it is found to be defective in material or workmanship.

  3. This warranty does not cover damage resulting from any unauthorized attempts to repair or from any use not in accordance with the instruction manual.

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