Windchaser CER163M User manual

Category
Space heaters
Type
User manual

Windchaser CER163M is a portable, powerful heater with several features that make it ideal for a variety of heating needs. With two heat settings (low and high) and a fan-only option, you can customize the heat output to your liking. The adjustable thermostat allows you to set the desired temperature, and the heater will automatically turn on and off to maintain that temperature. The overheat protection shut-off feature provides peace of mind, and the tip-over switch ensures that the heater will turn off if it is accidentally knocked over.

Windchaser CER163M is a portable, powerful heater with several features that make it ideal for a variety of heating needs. With two heat settings (low and high) and a fan-only option, you can customize the heat output to your liking. The adjustable thermostat allows you to set the desired temperature, and the heater will automatically turn on and off to maintain that temperature. The overheat protection shut-off feature provides peace of mind, and the tip-over switch ensures that the heater will turn off if it is accidentally knocked over.

INSTRUCTION MANUAL
MODEL CER163M
PLEASE READ BEFORE USE AND SAVE
HEATER
Innovative Products for Living
©2006 WindChaser Products, Inc.
WindChaser Products, Inc.
4130 Del Rey Avenue, Marina del Rey, CA 90292
Phone: 310-827-8615 Fax: 310-827-8566
Toll Free: 1-800-405-2943
www.windchaserproducts.com
WITH ROTARY CONTROLS
UTILITY
CERAMIC
HEATER
Thank you for choosing WindChaser
®
Products. Please read all
instructions before assembly and use. Please empty all items from
carton and save carton for future use. If you have any questions or
require assistance, please contact WindChaser customer service at:
www.windchaserproducts.com or 1-800-405-2943.
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CONTENTS
MODEL
CER163M
Before Initial Use 2
For Your Safety 3
Operating Instructions 4
Maintenance Instructions 6
Limited Warranty 7
HEATER
WITH ROTARY CONTROLS
UTILITY
CERAMIC
LIMITED WARRANTY
Toll Free: 1-800-405-2943
WindChaser Products, Inc.
4130 Del Rey Avenue, Marina del Rey, CA 90292
Phone: 310-827-8615 Fax: 310-827-8566
www.windchaserproducts.com
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Read this Entire Instruction Manual Before Use
For your reference:
Serial No. Date of Purchase
Name and Address of Dealer
BEFORE INITIAL USE
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One (1) Year Limited Warranty
This 1 year warranty applies to repair or replacement if a product is
found to be defective in material or workmanship. This warranty does
not apply to any damage resulting from commercial, abusive and/or
unreasonable use or supplemental damage. Defects as a result of
normal wear and tear will not be considered manufacturing defects
under this warranty. Read the instruction manual before attempting to
use this product. WindChaser Products, Inc. is not liable for incidental
or consequential damages of any nature. Any implied warranty of
merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose on this product is
limited in duration to the duration of this warranty. Some states do not
allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages
or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above
limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you
specific legal rights, and you also may have other rights which vary from
state to state. This warranty applies only to the original purchaser of this
product. WindChaser Products, Inc. will repair or replace this product
if it is found to be defective in material and/or workmanship. Defective
product should be returned to the place of purchase in accordance with
store policy. Thereafter, while within the warranty period, any defective
product should be returned to WindChaser Products, Inc. This warranty
does not cover damage resulting from unauthorized attempts to repair
or from any use not in accordance with its manual. Return defective
product to WindChaser Products, Inc., 4130 Del Rey Avenue, Marina
del Rey, CA 90292, Attn: Consumer Service. Include proof of purchase,
name, address, and daytime phone number, freight prepaid with proof
of purchase and $10 for handling, return packing and shipping charges.
This warranty is valid only in the United States and Canada. Due to the
possibility of running design changes, the actual product may differ
slightly from the image on packaging.
BEFORE RETURNING DEFECTIVE PRODUCT,
CONTACT CUSTOMER SERVICE BY
E-MAIL (custserv@windchaserproducts.com)
OR PHONE.
Attach your purchase receipt here
PLEASE KEEP YOUR RECEIPT.
YOUR RECEIPT IS YOUR PROOF OF
PURCHASE AND IS NECESSARY FOR
WARRANTY SERVICE
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
1. Always disconnect the cord from the electrical outlet when cleaning
the heater.
2. Accumulated dust may be removed from the heater by using a
vacuum cleaner or a can of compressed air. DO NOT OPEN THE
HEATER HOUSING. Spray air through the back and front grills with
the can of compressed air to loosen dust, then vacuum inside and
around the heater.
Note: A can of compressed air can be purchased at a local computer
store or any store that sells computer accessories
3. Wipe the exterior surfaces of the heater occasionally with a damp
cloth (not dripping wet), using a solution of mild detergent and water.
Dry the case thoroughly before operating the heater.
Caution: Do not allow water to run into the interior of the heater as this
could create a fire or electric shock hazard.
4. The fan motor is factory lubricated for life and will require no
further lubrication.
5. Store heater in a clean dry place when not in use.
6. Service must be performed by an authorized factory representative.
7. To prevent any damage to the cord when the unit is not in use,
please bundle the cord and secure to prevent damage.
Remember portable electric heaters are designed for spot heating or as
a supplementary heat source. They are not intended to be main sources
of heat during the normal heating season.
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FOR YOUR SAFETY
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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
WHEN USING ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES, BASIC PRECAUTIONS SHOULD
ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRICAL SHOCK
AND INJURY TO PERSONS, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING THIS HEATER.
1) 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 front of this heater and away from the sides and rear.
2) Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used near a child or physically
disabled person and whenever the heater is left operating unattended.
3) DO NOT LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHEN IT IS IN OPERATION.
4) ALWAYS UNPLUG HEATER WHEN NOT IN USE.
5) Do not operate any heater with a damaged power cord or plug or after the heater
malfunctions or if it has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Return heater
to authorized service facility for examination, electrical or mechanical
adjustement, or repair.
6) Do not plug the unit into a loose fitting or worn out electrical outlet.
7) DO NOT USE OUTDOORS.
8) This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas or similar indoor
locations where there may be moisture. Never place heater where it may fall into
a bathtub or other water receptacle.
9) Do not run power cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners
or the like. Arrange cord away from traffic area where it may be tripped over.
10) To disconnect heater, turn controls to off, then remove plug from outlet.
11) Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening
as this may cause electric shock, fire or damage to the heater.
12) To prevent possible fire, do not block air intakes or exhaust openings in any
manner. Do not use on soft surfaces, like a bed, where openings may become
blocked.
13) A heater has hot, arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use it in areas where
gasoline, paint or flammable liquids are used or stored.
14) 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.
15) The heater is not intended for use with an extension cord. Plug the cord directly
into an appropriate wall receptacle. However, if an extension cord is needed, the
cord should be No. 14 AWG minimum size and rated no less than 1875W.
16) THIS PRODUCT IS EQUIPPED WITH A POLARIZED A.C. (Alternating Current)
PLUG — a plug having one prong wider than the other. This plug will fit into the
power outlet only one way. This is the safety feature. If you are unable to insert
the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit,
contact an electrician to replace the obsolete outlet. DO NOT DEFEAT THE
SAFETY PURPOSE OF THIS POLARIZED PLUG.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
MODEL CER163M
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Pre-Operating Instructions
1. Carefully remove the heater from the box (PLEASE SAVE THE CARTON
FOR OFF-SEASON STORAGE).
2. Make sure the unit is in the OFF position before plugging the heater
into a polarized 120V AC, 60 cycle outlet. (Please use caution to avoid
overloading your circuit by NOT using other high wattage appliances in
the same outlet.)
3. Place the heater on a firm level surface.
Operating Instructions
Control Panel Functions (Fig.1)
Fan/Heat Dial:
To operate turn Thermostat Dial clockwise to the maximum setting, then turn the
Fan/Heat Dial to the desired setting.
OFF
FAN ( ): Cool air only
LOW HEAT (LO): 1000 watts of heat
HIGH HEAT (HI): 1500 watts of heat
CAUTION: FRONT GRILL IS HOT WHEN UNIT IS IN OPERATION.
Thermostat Dial
1. Set the thermostat to the highest setting by turning the dial clockwise
until it stops.
2. Turn the Fan/Heat Dial clockwise to (LO) or (HI) setting.
3. When the desired temperature comfort level is reached, lower the thermostat
setting until the fan/heater stops operating. This is done by moving the
thermostat control counter-clockwise toward the (FW) setting.
4. The thermostat will now automatically maintain the pre-set temperature level
by turning the heater on and off.
Note: Unit comes with an ANTI FROST function, that if a temperature of 40°F /
4°C is reached the unit will turn on..
Note: It is normal for the heater to cycle on and off as it maintains
the preset temperature. To prevent the unit from cycling, change the
thermostat setting.
Manual Oscillation: Hold the base, then twist from the handle either
left or right.
Red Power-On Indicator Light: (Fig. 2) Illuminates when heater is on.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Fig. 1 Control Panel Functions
Thermostat
Dial
Overheat Protection Shut-Off
When an overheat temperature is reached, the system will automatically shut
the heater off. It can only resume operation when the user resets the unit.
To reset the heater:
1. Turn the Fan/Heat Dial to the (OFF) setting.
2. Unplug the heater.
3. Check to make sure there are no objects obstructing
the airflow around the heater
4. After 5-10 minutes, plug the unit in again and operate normally.
Safety Tip-Over Switch
This heater is designed to automatically shut-off when tipped forward or
backward. When returned to its normal upright position, the heater will
automatically turn on again.
Fig. 2 Indicator Lights
Red Power-On Indicator Light
Fan/Heat Dial
HI
LO
FW
OFF
HOT
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Windchaser CER163M User manual

Category
Space heaters
Type
User manual

Windchaser CER163M is a portable, powerful heater with several features that make it ideal for a variety of heating needs. With two heat settings (low and high) and a fan-only option, you can customize the heat output to your liking. The adjustable thermostat allows you to set the desired temperature, and the heater will automatically turn on and off to maintain that temperature. The overheat protection shut-off feature provides peace of mind, and the tip-over switch ensures that the heater will turn off if it is accidentally knocked over.

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