Comfort Home Products ECH400 Owner's manual

INTENDEDUSE

ThisproductisintendedONLYforindoorhouseholdorofficeuse.

ItisNOTintendedforindustrialorcommercialuse. Donotuseoutdoors.

IMPORTANTINSTRUCTIONS

PLEASEREADANDSAVETHESEIMPORTANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS

Whenusingelectricalappliances,basicprecautionsshouldalwaysbefollowedtoreducethe

riskoffire,electricshock,andinjurytopersons,includingthefollowing:

1. Readallinstructionsbeforeusingthisheater.

2.Thisheaterishotwheninuse.Toavoidburns,donotletbareskintouchhotsurfaces.If

provided,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

heater.

3.Extremecautionisn e c e s s ar y whenanyheaterisusedbyorne ar children,petsor

invalids

andwheneverth eheaterisleftoperatingandunattended.

4.Useyourheateronlyindryenvironments.Thisheaterisnotintendedforusein

bathrooms,laundryareasandsimilarindoorlocations.Neverlocateheate rwhereit

mayfallintobathtuborotherwater

container.Donotuseyourheateroutdoors.Donot

usenearsinks,swimmingpools,orotherdampareassuchasfloodedbasements,

garages,etc.oranyplacewheretheheatercouldcomeincontactwithwater.

5. A he ate r hashotandar ci ng orsparkingp arts inside.Donotuseitinthea re a s where

gasoline,paint,orf la m m a b le liquidsa r eusedorstored.

6.Todisconnectheater,firstturncontrolstooff,thenremoveplugfromoutlet.

7.Alwaysunplugh e at er byremovingtheplugendfromtheoutletwhennotinuse.

Neverunplugbypullingonthecordasthiscandamagethepowercord.

8.Donotoperateanyheaterwithadamagedcordorplugoraftertheheater

malfunctions,hasbeendroppedord a ma ge d ina nymann er.Returnh e a t e r  t o

authorizedservicefacilityforexamination,electricalormechanicaladjustment,

orrepair.

9. Avoidtheuseofanextensioncordbecausetheextensioncordmayoverheatandc au se

a riskof fire. However, ifyou have to use an extensioncord, thecord shall

be No. 14

AWGminimumsizeandratednotlessthan1875watts.Whenusinganextensioncord,you

mustfullyinserttheplugintotheextensioncord.Donotusetheextensioncordiftheplug

cannotbeproperlyconnected.

10.Donotrunco rd undercarpeting.Donotcovercord withthrowrugs,runners,orsimilar

coverings.Arrangecord awayfromtrafficareaandwhereitwillnotbetrippedover.

11.Itisnormalfortheplugtofeelwarmtothetouch;however,aloosefitbetweenthe

AC

outlet (r e c ep t a cl e) andplug may c a u se overheatingand distortion oftheplug. Co n tac t

aqualifiede l e c tr ic ia n tor e p la c e looseorwornoutlet.

12. Donotinsertorallow f o r e ig n o b je c t s toenteranyventilationorexhaustopening asthis

mayc a u s e anelectricsh oc korfire,orda m ag e theheater.

13.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.

14. Donotoperateheaterwithanysafetyguardsremoved.

15. Usethish ea t er onlyasde scr ibe d inthis manual. Anyotherusenotrecommended

bythe

manufacturermayc a usefire,electricshock,orinjurytopersons.

16.Thisheaterdraws12.5 ampsduringoperation.Topreventoverloadingacircuit,do

not

plugthehe ate rintoacircuitthata l r e a d y hasothera pp l ian c e s working.

17.Theoutputofthish e ate r mayv a r y anditstemperaturemayb ec o me intenseenoughto

burnexposedskin.Useofthisheaterisnotre co m me nd ed forpersons

with

reducedsensitivitytoheatoraninabilitytoreacttoavoidburns.

“SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS”

PLEASEREADBEFOREOPERATING

PREOPERATINGINSTRUCTIONS

1. Carefullyremoveyourheaterfrombox.(PleaseSAVEtheBoxforoff

seasonstorage).

2. MakesuretheheaterisswitchedOFFbeforepluggingtheheaterintothe

outlet.Connecttoproperlygroundedoutletsonly.Note:Thepowercord

hasapolarizedplug(withonebladewiderthantheother)thatwillonlyfit

inapolarizedoutletoneway.Ifitdoesnotinserteasilytryreversingthe

plug.Ifitstilldoesnotfitcontactyourelectriciantoreplaceyouroutlet.DO

NOTdefeatthesafetypurposeofthepolarizedplug.

3. Placeheateronlyonafirmlevelsurface,freefromobstructionsandat

least3ft.awayfromanywallorotherobjectssuchascurtains,plants,etc.

4. Avoidoverloadingyourcircuitbynotusingotherhighwattageappliances

inthesameoutlet.

HOWTOUSEYOURHEATER

1. Completelyuncoilthecordandplugheaterdirectlyintoa110~120Volt

groundedACwalloutlet.Besuretheplugfitstightly.Aloosefitwillcause

overheatinganddamagetheplug.Plugandcordmayfeelwarmduring

normalusage.Avoidextensioncords.(See#9above)

2. ChooseyourPowerSetting:

High,Low,FanorOFF.UsetheHIGHsettingtowarmtheroomquickly.

Afteryourcomfortlevelhasbeenachievedyoumaywanttoswitchtothe

LOWsettingtoconserveelectricity.

3. Thermostat:Turntohighestsetting(clockwise)untildesiredroom

temperatureisreached.Slowlyrotatetheknobcounterclockwise

untiltheheatercyclesOFF.AtthisSETPOINTtheheaterwill

cycleONandOFFtomaintainthiscomfortlevel.

FANONLYOPERATION

1. SimplyturnthecontrolknobtotheFANsettingtoenjoythegentlebreeze.

CAUTION

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.

IMPORTANTSAFETYFEATURES

· ThesafetypilotlightmarkedPOWERisilluminatedwhenthecontrolis

turnedtoFAN,HIGHorLOW.

· ThisheaterisequippedwithanAUTOMATICOVERHEATSAFETY

DEVICEthatwillturntheheaterOFFshouldtheinternaltemperatureof

theheaterexceednormallevels.Toresetthisdevicesimplyunplugthe

heaterfor30minutes,clearanyobstructions,settheheateronalevel

surface,thenfollowtheoperatinginstructionsfoundinthismanual.

· Thisheaterisequippedwithasafetytipoverswitchwhichautomatically

shutsofftheheaterelementiftheheaterisnotintheuprightposition.The

heaterwillresumebacktonormalwhenitisreturnedtotheupright

position.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Ifyourheaterfailstooperate,pleasedothefollowing:

· Reviewtheseinstructionstoinsureyouunderstandthebasicoperations

andfeaturesofyourheater.(Example:OverheatProtection)

· Checkyourcircuitbreakerorfuseforproperoperation.

· Checkforobstructions.Unplugtheheaterfor30minutes,clearany

obstructionsandrestarttheheater.

CLEANINGANDSTORAGE

Dust,dirt,petfur,etccandiminishyourheatersperformanceandcanleadto

unwantedodors.Forbestperformancecleanyourheaterfrequently,atleast

onceperseason.ALWAYSTURNOFFANDUNPLUGTHEHEATER

BEFORECLEANING.

· TurnHeaterOFF,unplugitandwaitfortheheatertobecomecool.

· Useadryclothtocleanonlyexternalsurfacesoftheheater.

· Avacuumwithsoftbrushmayusedtocleanlouveredareas.

· Wrapandtiethecordtoprotectitfromdamage.

· Repacktheheaterinitsoriginalcartonandstoreitindryplace.

NEVERattempttoopenorservicetheheateryourself.Doingsomaycause

damageorpersonalinjury.(SeeWarrantyCardformoreinformation)

SPECIFICATIONS

ModelNO. ECH400 (Allspecifications+/  10%tolerance)

Voltage 120V

Frequency 60Hz

OutputPower(Watts) 1500Wmaximum

ElectricCurrent(Amps) 12.5A

BTU’sper/Hour

5200maximum

FANFORCEDAIRHEATER

MODELECH400

FEATURES:

§ Element–PTCCeramic

§ Controls

o 4PositionRotaryHI–LO–FanOnly–Off

o ThermostatControl

§Safety–PowerIndicatorLight

§TipOverSwitch

ComfortHomeProductsInc.12256WilliamPennHwy.,SuiteA

Huntingdon,PA16652Tel:(814)6436957

MadeinChina

10/07

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