PEREL PHC1500 Patio Heater User Manual
- June 5, 2024
- PEREL
Table of Contents
PHC1500
USER MANUAL
Appliance is for outdoor use only (suitable for safe operation outside enclosed spaces).
Introduction
To all residents of the European Union
Important environmental information about this product
This symbol on the device or the package indicates that disposal of the device
after its lifecycle could harm the environment. Do not dispose of the unit (or
batteries) as unsorted municipal waste; it should be taken to a specialized
company for recycling. This device should be returned to your distributor or
to a local recycling service. Respect the local environmental rules.
If in doubt, contact your local waste disposal authorities.
Thank you for choosing Perel! Please read the manual thoroughly before
bringing this device into service. If the device was damaged in transit, do
not install or use it and contact your dealer.
Safety Instructions
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Read and understand this manual and all safety signs before using this
appliance.
Warning: In order to avoid overheating, do not cover the heater.
Warning: Hot surface.
This way up. Do not use upside-down.
CAUTION – Some parts of this product can become very hot and cause burns.
Particular attention has to be given where children and vulnerable people are
present.
** Install the heater at a minimum height of 1.8 m.
IP34 IP class 34.
WARNING – Do not use this appliance in the immediate surroundings of a
bath, a shower or a swimming pool.
WARNING – Do not install or use the appliance close to curtains and other
combustible materials.
WARNING** – Do not install this appliance immediately below a socket.
PHC1500
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Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised.
Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall only switch on/off the appliance provided that it has been placed or installed in its intended normal operating position and they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall not plug in, regulate and clean the appliance or perform user maintenance. -
This device can be used by children aged 8 years and above, and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the device in a safe way understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the device. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
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Do not use the heater with a programmer, timer, separate remote control system, or any other device that switches the heater on automatically, since a fire risk exists if the heater is covered or positioned incorrectly.
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If the external flexible cable or cord of this appliance is damaged, it shall be exclusively replaced by the manufacturer or his service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
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Some parts of this product can become very hot and cause burns. Do not touch the appliance when in use or shortly after use. Do not rest the power cable on the appliance when hot.
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This appliance must not be supplied through an external switching device, such as a timer, or connected to a circuit that is regularly switched on and off by the utility.
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The use of an extension lead or multi-plug adaptor is not advised when connecting this appliance to the mains. Connection through these devices could lead to a risk of overloading, overheating, and even fire at the extension lead or adaptor due to inadequate connection quality.
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The first time you use the appliance, a little smoke, and smell due to the protective substances applied to the heating element before transport may be given off. This is normal and should not be considered a fault.
General Guidelines
- Refer to the Velleman ® Service and Quality Warranty on the last pages of this manual.
- All modifications of the device are forbidden for safety reasons. Damage caused by user modifications to the device is not covered by the warranty.
- Only use the device for its intended purpose. Using the device in an unauthorized way will void the warranty.
- Damage caused by disregard of certain guidelines in this manual is not covered by the warranty and the dealer will not accept responsibility for any ensuing defects or problems.
- Nor Velleman NV nor its dealers can be held responsible for any damage (extraordinary, incidental or indirect) – of any nature (financial, physical…) arising from the possession, use, or failure of this product.
- Keep this manual for future reference.
Installation
- Hang the device on a firm and level ceiling.
- The hook on the ceiling must be able to carry at least 4 times the weight of the device.
WARNING: the lower part of the device (heating element) must be placed at least 1.85 m from the floor.
Operation
- Plugin the appliance.
- The appliance has two positions: 0 (OFF) and 1 (ON/1500 W). You can change the position by pulling the pull cord.
- Always unplug the appliance after use.
Cleaning and Maintenance
Storage
Store the appliance and its accessories in a clean and dry area.
Cleaning
Before starting any cleaning or maintenance activities, unplug the appliance
from its power source and let it cool down.
Wipe all exterior surfaces of the appliance clean with a soft cloth dampened
with a soap and water solution. Do not immerse or submerge any part of the
appliance in water or any other liquid. Never use solvents or cleaning agents
containing petroleum (petrol, kerosene, oil), paint thinner, turpentine,
alcohol, or ammonia.
Maintenance
All repairs should only be carried out by qualified service personnel. Do not
open the exterior casing of the appliance. There are no user-serviceable parts
inside. Opening or visible attempts to open or repair the appliance may void
any guarantee and/or cause damage to the product or personal injury.
Technical Specifications
power supply ………………….. 220-240 V~, 50/60 Hz
power consumption ………………….1500 W
IP rating ………………………… IP34
length cord ……………………….. 1.7 m
length metal chain ……………………. 50 cm
dimensions ……………………………………… Ø 42.5 x 30 cm
material ………………………… metal
Use this device with original accessories only. Velleman NV cannot be held responsible in the event of damage or injury resulting from (incorrect) use of this device. For more info concerning this product and the latest version of this manual, please visit our website www.perel.eu. The information in this manual is subject to change without prior notice.
© COPYRIGHT NOTICE
The copyright to this manual is owned by Velleman NV. All worldwide rights
reserved. No part of this manual may be copied, reproduced, translated or
reduced to any electronic medium or otherwise without the prior written
consent of the copyright holder.
Velleman® Service and Quality Warranty
Since its foundation in 1972, Velleman® acquired extensive experience in the
electronics world and currently distributes its products in over 85 countries.
All our products fulfill strict quality requirements and legal stipulations in
the EU. In order to ensure the quality, our products regularly go through an
extra quality check, both by an internal quality department and by specialized
external organizations. If, all precautionary measures notwithstanding,
problems should occur, please make an appeal to our warranty (see guarantee
conditions).
General Warranty Conditions Concerning Consumer Products (for EU):
• All consumer products are subject to a 24-month warranty on production flaws
and defective material as from the original date of purchase.
• Velleman® can decide to replace an article with an equivalent article or to
refund the retail value totally or partially when the complaint is valid and a
free repair or replacement of the article is impossible, or if the expenses
are out of proportion. You will be delivered a replacing article or a refund
at the value of 100% of the purchase price in case of a flaw occurred in the
first year after the date of purchase and delivery, or a replacing article at
50% of the purchase price or a refund at the value of 50% of the retail value
in case of a flaw occurred in the second year after the date of purchase and
delivery.
• Not covered by warranty:
– all direct or indirect damage caused after delivery to the article (e.g. by
oxidation, shocks, falls, dust, dirt, humidity…), and by the article, as well
as its contents (e.g. data loss), compensation for loss of profits;
– consumable goods, parts, or accessories that are subject to an aging process
during normal use, such as batteries (rechargeable, nonrechargeable, built-in
or replaceable), lamps,
rubber parts, drive belts… (unlimited list); – flaws resulting from fire,
water damage, lightning, accident, natural disaster, etc.…; – flaws caused
deliberately, negligently or resulting
from improper handling, negligent maintenance, abusive use, or use contrary to
the manufacturer’s instructions;
– damage caused by a commercial, professional or collective use of the article
(the warranty validity will be reduced to six (6) months when the article is
used professionally);
– damage resulting from inappropriate packing and shipping of the article;
– all damage caused by modification, repair, or alteration performed by a
third party without written permission by Velleman®.
• Articles to be repaired must be delivered to your Velleman® dealer, solidly
packed (preferably in the original packaging), and be completed with the
original receipt of purchase
and a clear flaw description.
• Hint: In order to save on cost and time, please re-read the manual and check
if the flaw is caused by obvious causes prior to presenting the article for
repair.
Note that returning a non-defective article can also involve handling
costs.
• Repairs occurring after warranty expiration are subject to shipping costs.
• The above conditions are without prejudice to all commercial warranties. The
above enumeration is subject to modification according to the article (see
article’s manual).
The above enumeration is subject to modification according to the article (see article’s manual).
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Imported for PEREL by Velleman nv
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www.perel.eu