Vornado VH30 Patio Heater User Manual


 
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- Do Not use this product on wet surfaces, in bathtub or shower.
- Do Not immerse this product in water or allow water to drip
into the motor housing.
- Do Not use this product if it has a damaged power cord or
plug. If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified persons in
order to avoid a hazard.
- To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not use this
product with any solid state speed control device.
- Do Not stretch the power cord or put the cord under strain.
- Do Not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any input or
output opening as this may cause risk of electric shock or fire, or
damage the product.
- This appliance has a polarized plug. (One blade is wider than
the other.) To reduce the risk of electrical 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.
DANGER
Risk from Electrical Connections. Please pay attention to any
instructions given to avoid personal injury or property damage.
- A loose fit between wall outlet (receptacle) and plug may cause
overheating and distortion of the plug. Discontinue use of the
product in this outlet. Contact qualified electrician to replace
loose or worn outlet.
- Do Not use this heater on a circuit that is shared with another
high power device, such as a vacuum or circular saw.
- Do Not use this heater on a circuit that has a variable speed
device operating, such as a blender or variable speed fan.
- Do Not use this heater on a surge protected circuit.
- Do Not use this heater with any kind of timer designed to turn
the unit on or off.
- Do Not use the heater on any Ground Fault Circuit Interrupted
(GFCI) circuit. A GFCI circuit has a reset button in the middle of
the outlet.
- Do Not use this heater in an RV, boat, or any application where
a DC/AC converter is converting battery power to AC power.
- Do Not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation
or exhaust opening as this may cause an electric shock or fire,
or damage the heater.
- Always plug heaters directly into wall outlet/receptacle. Never
use with an extension cord or re-locatable power tab (outlet/
power).
- 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.
- This heater is equipped with a thermal safety shut off system,
designed to turn off the heater when an internal overheating
condition is detected. See “RESET HEATER” to determine how
to check and reset the heater.
- In order to avoid a hazard due to inadvertent resetting of ther-
mal cutout, 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.
- Always unplug when not in use or when leaving the dwelling or
premises for extended periods of time.
- Do not place the heater directly below a socket outlet.
- To disconnect heater, turn controls to off, then remove plug
from outlet.
- The VH10/VH30, like any other 1500-watt electric heater, draws