home and CO FAN Heater User Manual
- June 7, 2024
- home and CO
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FAN HEATER FH121S
User Manual
PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons, including the following:
- Read all instructions before using the appliance.
- To avoid fire or shock hazard, plug the appliance directly into a 220‐240V AC electrical outlet.
- DO NOT use external timer, separate remote control system, and extension cable or external adaptor with the appliance.
- Do not use this heater with a programmer, timer or any other device that switches the heater on automatically, a fire risk exists if the heater is covered or positioned incorrectly.
- The appliance is hot when in use. To avoid burns, DO NOT touch any hot surfaces. Keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes, and curtains at least 3 ft (0.9 m) from the front of the heater and keep them away from the sides and rear.
- WARNING: In order to avoid overheating, DO NOT COVER the heater.
- To prevent a possible fire, DO NOT block air intakes or exhaust in any manner. DO NOT use on soft surfaces, like a bed, where openings may become blocked.
- DO NOT move the appliance when it is operating. Only move the appliance when it is cool.
- DO NOT run cord under carpeting. DO NOT cover cord with throw rugs, runners, or the like. Position the cord away from traffic area and where it will not be tipped over.
- Do not abuse or damage the power cord. Fully unwind the cord before use as a coiled cord may overheat. Do not allow the supply cord to touch hot surfaces.
- Discontinue use if plug or outlet is hot. It is recommended that the mains power outlet be replaced by an electrician if plug or outlet becomes too hot to touch.
- Connect to a suitable mains power socket, corresponding to the electrical ratings on the heater. Do not overload the household mains power circuit.
- This appliance is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas and similar locations where this it may come in contact with water. NEVER locate the heater where it may fall into a bathtub or other water container. Do not use this heater in the immediate surroundings of a bath, a shower or a swimming pool.
- Do not immerse any part of this appliance or supply cord in water. Do not use with wet hands or use in any damp situations
- Extreme caution is necessary when any appliance is used by, or near children or invalids, and whenever the appliance is left operating and unattended.
- Always unplug the appliance when not in use.
- When unplugging, be sure to pull by the plug and not the cord.
- DO NOT insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust vent opening as this may cause an electric shock or fire, or damage the appliance.
- DO NOT operate the appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions, has been dropped or damaged in any manner.
- If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by qualified electrical person in order to avoid a hazard or the heater must be disposed of.
- The appliance has hot and sparkling parts inside. DO NOT use it in areas where gasoline, paint, or flammable liquids are used or stored.
- Use appliance only for intended household use only as described in this manual. Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons. The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the manufacturer cause hazards.
- This appliance is designed for indoors ONLY. DO NOT use outdoors.
- To disconnect the appliance, turn controls to “OFF” (Position ‘0”) BEFORE removing plug from mains power outlet.
- Avoid the use of an extension cord because the extension cord may overheat and cause a risk of fire.
- DO NOT attempt to service this appliance yourself. Service and repairs to the item must be done by a qualified electrical person for safety.
- Keep this instruction with the appliance. If the appliance is to be used by a third party, this instruction must be supplied with the item.
- The safety instructions do not by themselves eliminate any danger completely, proper accident prevention measures and common sense must always be used.
- 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 have been given supervision or instruction concerning 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.
- Heater must not be located immediately below a socket‐outlet.
- NO liability can be accepted for any damage caused by non‐compliance with these instructions or any other improper use or mishandling.
- The safety fireguard of this heater is intended to prevent direct access to heating elements and must be in place when the heater is in use.
- The safety fireguard does not provide full protection to young children and for infirm persons.
- WARNING: This heater is not equipped with a device to control the room Temperature. Do not use this heater in small rooms when they are occupied by persons not capable of leaving the room on their own, unless constant supervision is provided.
- WARNING: Fire risk exists if the heater is covered by or positioned close to curtains or other combustible materials.
- 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.
IMPORTANT! This heater is equipped with a non-self resetting Overheat Protection System. If this should happen, the heater will switch off automatically. To reset heater simply turn the ON/OFF Control switch to OFF (0) position, unplug the heater and allow it to cool for approximately 25 minutes. Clear any obstructions. Then plug the heater back into mains power and turn the ON/OFF Control switch back to ON (I or II).
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
PACKAGE CONTENTS
1 Main Unit
1 Instruction Manual
1 set of polyfoam
NOTE: Confirm all parts before disposing of carton. Safely dispose of all plastic bags and other packaging components. They may be potentially dangerous to children.
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION
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Ensure the ON/OFF control is in OFF (position ‘0’) position before connecting to mains power.
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Make sure the plug and cord are not damaged in any way.
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Insert the plug into a wall socket with correct power output, 220‐240V AC 50Hz.
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Turn ON/OFF switch to either:
‐ “ ” for Fan Only
‐ “I” for Low Heat
‐ “II” for High Heat
NOTE: When the heater is switched ON, the red power indicator light will turn ON (make sure to turn the temperature control setting pass the midpoint, selecting a lower setting will not turn the heater ON). -
The adjustable thermostat can be used to finely regulate the temperature. Turn the temperature control setting to maximum ( ) to increase temperature and turn to a minimum( ) to decrease temperature. The heater will turn ON and OFF to maintain the desired heat setting.
IMPORTANT SAFETY FEATURES
Your heater is equipped with an Overheat Protection System. When the threshold
temperature has been reached, your heater will turn off automatically. To
reset your heater when the Overheat Protection System has been activated,
perform the following steps:
- Turn the “ON/OFF Control switch” to the OFF (0) position.
- Disconnect the power cord from the mains electrical power outlet.
- Ensure that both the intake and the exhaust vents are clear of obstructions.
- Allow your heater to cool down for approximately 25 minutes.
- Plug your heater back into mains power, the heater should resume normal operation.
NOTE: There is a tip over switch attached to the base of the heater. If the heater is not placed on a flat surface or it is knocked over, the power to the heater will shut down automatically.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Before cleaning
‐When not in use or before cleaning, always disconnect the appliance from the
mains supply.
Cleaning
‐Cleaning can only be done when the unit is cooled. Do not immerse the whole
unit in water or other liquid. Do not use harsh solvents on this unit.
‐ Wipe the exterior of the appliance with a damp cloth. Dry the unit
completely with a dry towel.
Damage check
‐Always check that the appliance is not damaged, is in good working order and
that all parts are secure. Check the power supply cord and plug regularly for
cuts or damage. For safety purposes, DO NOT use the heater if damage is found.
Store in a safe place
‐When not in use, store your appliance and the instructions manual together in
a safe and dry place.
NOTE: Always clean and store away your appliance with this instruction manual
when not in use.
TECHNICAL DATA
Voltage: 220-240V~ 50Hz
Power: 1500W
12 Month Warranty
Thank you for your purchase from Kmart.
Kmart Australia Ltd warrants your new product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period stated above, from the date of purchase, provided that the product is used in accordance with accompanying recommendations or instructions where provided. This warranty is in addition to your rights under the Australian Consumer Law.
Kmart will provide you with your choice of a refund, repair, or exchange (where possible) for this product if it becomes defective within the warranty period. Kmart will bear the reasonable expense of claiming the warranty. This warranty will no longer apply where the defect is a result of alteration, accident, misuse, abuse, or neglect.
Please retain your receipt as proof of purchase and contact our Customer Service Centre on 1800 124 125 (Australia) or 0800 945 995 (New Zealand) or alternatively, via Customer Help at Kmart.com.au for any difficulties with your product. Warranty claims and claims for expenses incurred in returning this product can be addressed to our Customer Service Centre at 690 Springvale Rd, Mulgrave Vic 3170.
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.
For New Zealand customers, this warranty is in addition to statutory rights observed under New Zealand legislation.
References
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