Goldair GCT325R 2000W Ceramic Tower Heater User Manual
- October 27, 2023
- GOLDAIR
Table of Contents
Goldair GCT325R 2000W Ceramic Tower Heater
General Care and Safety Guide
YOUR SAFETY IS IMPORTANT TO US. PLEASE ENSURE YOU TAKE NOTE OF THE INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS ARE OUTLINED IN THIS MANUAL.
CAUTION
In order to avoid a hazard due to inadvertent resetting of the thermal cut-
out, 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
- This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they are supervised or have been given instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety
- Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance
- If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard
WARNING
You must not cover this appliance Covering this appliance presents a fire risk
and will activate the safety fuse permanently disabling the unit
WARNING
Do not use this appliance in small rooms when they are occupied by persons not
capable of leaving the room on their own unless constant supervision is
provided
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, keep textiles, curtains, or any flammable material
a minimum distance of 1 metre from the air outlet
- Use only the voltage specified on the rating label of the appliance
- Keep all objects at least 1 metre from the front, sides and rear of the appliance
- This appliance is intended for household use only and not for commercial or industrial use
- Indoor use only
- Use this appliance only as described in this manual Any other use is not recommended by the manufacturer and may cause fire, electric shock or injury
- Do not use the appliance if it has been dropped or damaged
- The common cause of overheating is deposits of dust or fluff in the appliance Ensure these deposits are removed regularly by unplugging the appliance and vacuum cleaning the air vents and grills
General Care and Safety Guide
- Never use the appliance to dry clothes
- Always unplug appliances when not in use
- When the appliance has been unpacked, check it for transport damage and ensure all parts have been delivered If parts are missing or the appliance has been damaged, contact the Customer Services Team
- Do not use if there are visible signs of damage to the appliance
- Do not connect the appliance to the mains supply until completely assembled and adjusted
- Ensure hands are dry before handling the plug or main unit
- Ensure the appliance is on a flat, stable, heat-resistant surface
- Do not operate with the cord set coiled up as a heat build-up is likely, which could be sufficient to become a hazard
- Carry out regular checks of the supply cord to ensure no damage is evident
- Do not operate this appliance with a damaged cord, or plug or after the appliance malfunctions or has been dropped or damaged in any manner Take to a qualified electrical person for examination, electrical service or repair
- Do not twist, kink or wrap the cord around the appliance, as this may cause the insulation to weaken and split Always ensure that all cord has been removed from any cord storage area and is unrolled before use
- It is recommended that this appliance is plugged directly into the wall socket Power boards are not rated to supply power to high-wattage appliances
- A correctly specified, an undamaged extension cord may be used with this appliance provided it is used in a safe manner
- Do not remove the plug from the power socket until the appliance has been switched off
- Do not remove the plug from the power socket by pulling the cord always grip the plug
- Do not place the cord under the carpet or cover it with rugs or furniture Arrange the cord so it cannot be tripped over
- Don’t place appliances on bedding or on the thick long carpet where the openings may get blocked
- Switch off and use the handle provided when moving
- Do not place the appliance close to a radiant heat source
- Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening, as this may cause an electric shock, fire or damage to the appliance
- Do not sit on the appliance
- Do not use abrasive cleaning products on this appliance Clean with a damp cloth (not wet) and rinsed in hot soapy water only Always remove the plug from the mains supply before cleaning
- Do not operate in areas where petrol, paint or other flammable liquids are used or stored
- Do not use this appliance in the immediate surroundings of a bath, a shower, a swimming pool or other liquids
General Care and Safety Guide
- The appliance must not be immersed in any liquids.
- There are no user-serviceable parts installed in the unit.
- Do not place the unit in wardrobes or other enclosed spaces as this may cause fire hazards.
- This unit is not supposed to be used in or around locations where foodstuffs, works of art or delicate articles of science, etc. are stored.
- If your appliance does not work, or is not working properly, contact the place of purchase or the Customer Services Team.
The remote control supplied with this appliance uses a CR2025 coin type battery.
DANGER IF SWALLOWED
Keep batteries out of reach of children. Swallowing may lead to serious injury
or death in as little as 2 hours due to internal burns.
If swallowed, go straight to a hospital emergency room.
Dispose of used batteries immediately.
WARNING!
DANGER IF SWALLOWED Keep batteries out of reach of children. Swallowing may lead to serious injury or death in as little as 2 hours due to internal burns. If swallowed, go straight to a hospital emergency room. Dispose of used batteries immediately.
Operating Your Heater
Always
choose a safe location for the heater, keeping in mind the safety precautions
outlined Ensure all packaging has been removed from the unit before use Please
follow the below instructions
WARNING
In order to avoid overheating or fire, do not cover the heater
WARNING
Keep all objects at least 1 metre from the front, sides and rear of the
appliance
WARNING
Do not use this heater with a programmer, separate timer, 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
WARNING
Never leave this heater unattended when in use
Ensure heater is on a flat, stable, heat resistant surface
Once
the heater is in a safe operating position and all switches are in the off
position, insert the power plug into the mains outlet and switch on
CAUTION
Ensure the power cord is not tight because if pulled it may partially pull the
plug from the socket A partially inserted plug will overheat the plug and
socket and could result in fire
HEATER CONTROL PANEL
ON
/OFF BUTTON This button will turn the heater control panel on
To turn the unit off, press the On/Off button on the control panel again
HEAT SETTING BUTTON
Pressing the button lets you select the heat mode High, Low or ECO)
High (2000W
Low (1000W
ECO (The temperature is pre set to 20 degrees and cannot be adjusted)
THERMOSTAT
Touch the up or down arrow buttons to adjust the temperature to your desired
comfort setting from 15 to 30 degrees Celsius After the temperature is set,
the display will show room temperature When the room temperature reaches the
preset temperature, the heating function will turn off automatically When the
room temperature is lower than preset temperature, the low or high heating
will turn on automatically
TIMER
This heater is equipped with a 12 hours timer This enables you to preset the
appliance to switch on/off automatically from 1 to 12 hours in 1 h increments
Press the timer button repeatedly to set the timer
OSCILLATION BUTTON
This button turns the heater oscillation function on and off
REMOTE CONTROL
The remote control buttons perform the same functions as those on the control
panel of the unit
For best results, aim the remote directly at the remote sensor on the front
panel of the heater
The remote has a 3 metre range of operation
The remote control requires 1 x CR 2025 battery
SAFETY DEVICES
This appliance has two protection devices
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Tilt Switch this will automatically turn the appliance off if the appliance is not in the correct operating position
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Resettable Thermal Link this will automatically disconnect the power to the appliance at a pre set overheat temperature After cooling down it will reset and power on again If this occurs, investigate what is causing the appliance to overheat
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CAUTION
The appliance generates heat during use Precautions must be taken to prevent the risk of burns, scalds, fires or other damage to persons
CARE AND CLEANING
The heater requires regular cleaning to ensure trouble free operation -
Unplug the heater from the mains supply before cleaning
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Ensure that the heater has been allowed to cool down completely before cleaning
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The common cause of overheating is deposits of dust or fluff in the appliance Ensure these deposits are removed regularly by unplugging the appliance and vacuum
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cleaning the air vents and grills
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Use a damp cloth (not wet) to wipe the exterior of the heater to remove dust and dirt
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Never use solutions such as petrol, thinners or polishing agents
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Ensure the heater is dry before plugging back into the mains supply
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Do not attempt to dismantle the heater
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There are no user serviceable parts For service or repair, contact an authorised electrical service technician
PROOF OF PURCHASE
To receive warranty retain receipt as proof of purchase
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
- Model No GCT 325 R
- Supply 220 240 VAC 50 Hz
- Wattage 2000 W
SUPPORT AND TECHNICAL ADVICE
Goldair New Zealand Monday Friday 8am 5pm
Phone +64 (0)9 917 4000
Phone 0800 232 633
[email protected]
Goldair Australia Monday Friday 8am 5pm
Phone +61 (0)3 9365 5100
Phone 1300 465 324
[email protected]
Two Year Warranty
Thank
you for purchasing this Goldair product Your product is warranted against
faults and manufacture when used in normal domestic use for a period of two
years In non domestic use Goldair limits the voluntary warranty to three
months
Goldair undertake to repair or replace this product at no charge if found to
be defective due to a manufacturing fault during the warranty period
This warranty excludes damage caused by misuse, neglect, shipping accident,
incorrect installation, or work carried out by anyone other than a qualified
electrical service technician
PLEASE KEEP YOUR RECEIPT AS THIS WILL HELP VERIFY YOUR WARRANTY
The benefits given to you by this warranty are in addition to other rights and
remedies available to you under law in relation to the goods or services to
which this warranty relates
In Australia, our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the
Australian Consumer Law You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a
major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or
damage You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the
goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a
major failure In New Zealand this warranty is additional to the conditions and
guarantees of the Consumers Guarantee Act 1993
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