Duraflame DFH-CH-11-T User guide

Brand: Duraflame

Model: DFH-CH-11-T

Category: Space heaters

Type: User guide

Duraflame DFH-CH-11-T is a oil-filled heater, that is equipped with different safety features to prevent overheating and potential hazards, like a tip-over switch or a protection against overheating. With its maximum power of 1500 Watts, three heat settings and an adjustable thermostat the heater can provide warmth in different situations. Even though it is not suitable for outdoor use or humid areas like bathrooms, this heater can be used for different purposes. Its compact design, the carry handle, and the casters allow for easy transport and flexible positioning in your home.

1500W Oil-Filled Heater

Operating Manual

Model #: DFH-CH-11-T

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CONSUMER SAFETY INFORMATION

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE.

FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.

WARNING

IF THE INFORMATION IN THIS MANUAL IS NOT FOLLOWED EXACTLY, AN

ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE MAY RESULT CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE,

PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.

DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND

LIQUIDS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY OTHER APPLIANCE.

CONSUMER SAFETY INFORMATION

Whenever used, the following items identify safety and property damage messages

and designate a level of hazard seriousness.

- This is the safety alert symbol. It alerts you to potential personal injury hazards.

Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.

DANGER - Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will

result in death or serious injury. Usage of this signal word is limited to the most

extreme situations.

WARNING - Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could

result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION - Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may

result in minor/moderate injury or product/property damage. It also alerts against

unsafe practices.

NOTICE - Addresses practices not related to personal injury, such as product and/or

property damage.

Made in China

Printed in China

www.tsicustomerservice.com

In English Call: 800-318-9373

For Customer Service:

Twin-Star International, Inc.

Delray Beach, FL 33445

Made in China • Printed in China

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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

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

reduce the risk of re, electrical shock, and injury to persons including the following:

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE.

1. Read all instructions before using this appliance.

2. This appliance is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot

surfaces. If provided, use handles when moving this appliance. Keep combustible

materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes and curtains at least 3

feet (0.9 m) from the front of this appliance and keep them away from the sides and

rear.

WARNING: In order to avoid overheating,do not cover the heater.

3. CAUTION: Never leave the heater operating unattended. Extreme caution is

necessary if unsupervised children or invalids are nearby.

4. The appliance is not to be used by children or persons with reduced physical, sensory

or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been

given supervision or instruction.

5. Always unplug this appliance when not in use.

6. Do not operate any heater with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance

malfunctions, or if it has been dropped or damaged in any manner.

7. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service

agent or similarly qualied persons in order to avoid a hazard.

8. Do not use outdoors.

9. This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas and similar indoor

locations. Never locate this appliance where it may fall into a bathtub or other

water container.

10.Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners or the

like. Arrange cord away from trafc areas and where it will not be tripped over.

11.To disconnect this appliance, turn controls to the off position, then remove plug from

outlet.

12.Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening as

this may cause an electric shock or re, or damage the appliance.

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13.To prevent a possible re, do not block air intakes or exhaust in any manner. Do not

use on soft surfaces, like a bed, where opening may become blocked.

14.This appliance has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use it in areas

where gasoline, paint or ammable liquids are used or stored. This replace should

not be used as a drying rack for clothing. Christmas stockings or decorations should

not be hung in the area of it.

15.Use this appliance only as described in the manual. Any other use not recommended

by the manufacturer may cause re, electric shock or injury to persons.

16.This heater is for use on 120 volts. This product is equipped with a polarized plug (one

blade is wider than the other blade). To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this plug

will t into a polarized outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable

to insert the plug into the electrical outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug still does

not t, contact a qualied electrician.

17. Always plug heaters directly into a wall outlet/ receptacle. This heater is for use on

120 volts. Never use with an extension cord or relocatable power tap(outlet/power

strip).

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

For product warranty registration please visit:

www.tsicustomerservice.com/registration

Before setting up this product please record the model number

and serial number of this product in the spaces below for

registration and warranty reference.

Heater Model Number Serial Number

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

NOTE: It is normal for the oil to move inside the radiator when moving the product.

1. Place the product upside down on a at, stable surface, ensuring it will not tip over.

2. Remove the Wing Nuts from the U-Bolts.

3. Place a U-Bolt between the last and

second-to-last Fin of the product,

align the center holes in the rounded

side of the Caster Bracket with the

U-Bolt, and then tightly secure using

the Wing Nuts (Figures 1-3).

NOTICE: Do not over-tighten the Wing

Nuts.

4. Repeat Step 3 for the remaining

U-Bolt/Caster Bracket between the

rst and second Fin, ensuring the

holes in the side of the Bracket align

with the protruding Bolts of the

product.

5. Set the product upright and wait at least three minutes for the oil to settle before

turning on.

Correct Incorrect

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PRODUCT ORIENTATION

Figure A

PRODUCT SPECIFICATION

Voltage Frequency Wattage (Max) Max. Amperage

120 V~ 60 Hz

1500W 12.5 A

Note: Tolerances on all specication: +5%, -10%

Carry Handle

Power Indicator

Thermostat

Control Knob

Main

Control Knob

Plug and

cord storage

Caster

Figure B

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: Do not operate the product until fully assembled (including Casters).

1. Place the product upright on a at, level, stable, heat-resistant surface, and then

uncoil the Power Cord, removing it completely from the Cord Storage Spool.The

power indicator will illuminate after plugged.

WARNING:

Operate the product in an upright position only.

2. Turn the Thermostat Control Knob clockwise to its maximum range (Figure B).

3. Main Control Knob: Use this knob to set the heat setting (Figure B):

"I" – Low Heat Setting (600 Watts)

"II" – Medium Heat Setting (900 Watts)

"III" - High Heat Setting (1500 Watts)

4. When the desired ambient temperature is reached, slowly turn the Thermostat Knob

back toward MIN until it clicks. The product will cycle on and off to maintain that

setting.

NOTE: The product may emit an odor during rst use; this is normal. Ventilate the

area as needed.

5. Turn off the product by rotating the Main Control Knob to the "O" position, and

then unplug the product from the electrical outlet.

WARNING: Always unplug the product when it will be left unattended or not in use.

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE

WARNING: Do not attempt to disassemble this product for any reason, as incorrect

re-assembly could cause a risk of re or electric shock. Only qualied service personnel

should perform any servicing.

WARNING: Always unplug the product from the electrical outlet and allow it to cool

before cleaning or storing it.

NOTICE: This product is permanently lubricated at the factory before shipping and will

not require further lubrication for the life of the product.

Clean only the exterior surface by wiping with a soft, damp cloth, and allow the product

to dry completely before storing or using. Dust can be removed from any vents using a

small vacuum.

WARNING: Do not allow water or other liquids to enter the interior of the product.

NOTICE: Do not use abrasive cleaners/pads to clean the product.

To store, wind and secure the power cord using a twist tie or rubber band, and then

place the product in a cool, dry location.

TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION

Your heater shuts off

unexpectedly or fails

to operate.

1. No electric power.

2. One of the safety features

may have activated to

prevent overheating,

including the tip-over

safety switch.

1. Be sure the power cord is

plugged into a working

electrical outlet.

2. Check your thermostat setting.

The heater may be off because

it has reached the desired

temperature setting.

This product has protection safeguards that shut off the product when parts become

excessively hot or if it tips over. If the product shuts off, immediately turn the Control to

the "O" position and unplug it from the electric outlet.

If tipped over:

Place the product on a at, level, stable surface in order to prevent the product from

tipping over again.

TIP: Always install and maintain at least one smoke detector in good operating condition

on each oor of your home. Periodically check and/or replace the battery in your smoke

detector with a new battery.

SAFETY PROTECTION SYSTEMS

1-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

The manufacturer warrants that your new Electric heater is free from manufacturing and

material defects for a period of one year from date of purchase, subject to the following

conditions and limitations.

1. Install and operate this Electric heater in accordance with the installation and

operating instructions furnished with the product at all times. Any unauthorized repair,

alteration, willful abuse, accident, or misuse of the product shall nullify this warranty.

2. This warranty is non-transferable, and is made to the original owner, provided that

the purchase was made through an authorized supplier of the product.

3. The warranty is limited to the repair or replacement of part(s) found to be defective in

material or workmanship, provided that such part(s) have been subjected to normal

conditions of use and service, after said defect is conrmed by the manufacturer’s

inspection.

4. The manufacturer may, at its discretion, fully discharge all obligations with respect to

this warranty by refunding the wholesale price of the defective part(s).

5. Any installation, labor, construction, transportation, or other related costs/expenses

arising from defective part(s), repair, replacement, or otherwise of same, will not be

covered by this warranty, or shall the manufacturer assume responsibility for same.

6. The owner/user assumes all other risks, if any, including the risk of any direct, indirect

or consequential loss or damage arising out of the use, or inability to use the product,

except as provided by law.

7. All other warranties – expressed or implied –with respect to the product, its

components and accessories, or any obligations/liabilities on the part of the

manufacturer are hereby expressly excluded.

8. The manufacturer neither assumes, nor authorizes any third party to assume on its

behalf, any other liabilities with respect to the sale of the product.

9. The warranties as outlined within this document do not apply to non accessories

used in conjunction with the installation of this product.

10. This warranty gives you specic legal rights, and you may also have other rights

which vary from state to state.

This warranty is void if:

a. The heater is subjected to prolonged periods of dampness or condensation.

b. Any unauthorized alteration, willful abuse, accident, or misuse of the product.

c. You do not have the original receipt of purchase.

IF WARRANTY SERVICE IS NEEDED

Questions? Our experts are standing by assist you at our help line, we can help

you with assembly, and, if necessary replace damaged/missing parts. Assistance is

available 7 days a week/24 hours a day/ 365 days per year.

IMPORTANT:

Before contacting Customer Service please have this information available:

• Serial Number

• Model Number

• Sales Receipt or Proof of Purchase

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Model: DFH-CH-11-T

Category: Space heaters

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