IMPORTANT
INSTRUCTIONS
SAfeTy wARNINgS
When using electrical appliances, basic precautions
should always be followed to reduce risk of fire,
electric shock, and injury to persons, including the
following:
1. Read all instructions before using this heater.
2. Avoidobstructingairowopenings:Cleandustfrom
grilleandsideopeningsperiodically.Ifblockedinany
manner,theoverheatprotectorwillautomaticallyshut
the heater off.
3. Donotoperateheaterwhennooneispresent.
4. Thisheaterishotwheninuse.Toavoidburns,donot
letbareskintouchhotsurfaces.Usehandlewhen
movingthisheater.Keepcombustiblematerials,such
asfurniture,pillows,bedding,papers,clothes,and
curtainsatleast3feetfromthefrontoftheheaterand
keepthemawayfromthesidesandrear.
5. Extremecautionisnecessarywhenanyheaterisused
byornearchildrenorinvalidsandwhenevertheheater
isleftoperatingandunattended.
6. Thisappliancehasapolarizedplug(onebladeiswider
thantheother).Toreducetheriskofelectricalshock,
thisplugisintendedtotinapolarizedoutletonlyone
way.Iftheplugdoesnottfullyintheoutlet,reversethe
plug.Ifitstilldoesnott,contactaqualiedelectrician.
Donotattempttodefeatthissafetyfeature.
7. Alwaysunplugheaterwhennotinuse.
8. Donotoperateanyheaterwithadamagedcordorplug
oraftertheheatermalfunctions,hasbeendroppedor
damagedinanymanner.
9. Do not use outdoors.
10.This heateris not intended for useinbathrooms,
laundryareasandsimilarindoorlocations.Neverlocate
heaterwhereitmayfallintoabathtuborotherwater
container.
11.Donotruncordundercarpeting.Donotcovercordwith
throwrugs,runners,orthelike.Arrangecordawayfrom
trafcareaandwhereitwillnotbetrippedover.
12.Todisconnectheater,turncontrolstooff,thenremove
plugfromoutlet.
13.Donotinsertorallowforeignobjectstoenterany
ventilation, exhaustopeningasthismaycausean
electricshock,re,ordamagetotheheater.
14.Topreventapossiblere,donotblockairintakesor
exhaustinanymanner.Donotuseonsoftsurfaces,
likeabed,whereopeningsmaybecomeblocked.
15.Aheaterhashotandarcingorsparkingpartsinside.Do
notuseitinareaswheregasoline,paint,orammable
liquidsareusedorstored.
16.Usethisheateronlyasdescribedinthismanual.Any
otherusenotrecommendedbythemanufacturermay
causere,electricshock,orinjurytopersons.
17. Disconnect cord before cleaning or servicing.
18.Storeinsafelocationwhereheatercannotfallorbe
damaged.
19. Avoid the use of an extension cord. The extension
cordmayoverheatandcauseariskofre.However,if
youmustuseanextensioncord,thecordshallbeNo.
14AWGminimumsizeandratednotlessthan1875
watts.
20.Donotplacetheheaternearabedbecauseobjects
suchaspillowsorblanketscanfalloffthebedandbe
ignitedbytheheater.
feATUReS
• Full1500wattsofheatingpower
• Plus1200wattsforeconomy
• "Fan"settingwhenheatisnotrequired
• Fan-forced for even circulation
• Thermostatautomaticallyholdscomfortlevelyouselect
• Reliablelong-lifeceramicheatingelement
• Sturdysteelcase
• Durablenish
• Light,small,easytomoveabout
• Safetyfeaturesinclude:
-TipoverswitchandOverheatprotector
-Simple,2-knobcontrol
-6'cordwithsafetyangedplug
MODeL 6201
PORTABLE ELECTRIC HEATER 1500-1200 Watts / Fan-forced
OFF
FAN
LOW HEAT
HIGH HEAT
MIN
MAX
THERMOSTAT
POWER
CAUTION
OPeRATINg INSTRUCTIONS
1. Placeheateronanyrmsurface-tabletop,counter,desk,shelfor
oor.Avoidsoftorcombustiblematerialssuchascarpet.
2. Plugcordintoany120V,60HzACwalloutlet.
3. Turnupperknobtodesiredsetting:fanonly,lowheat(1200W),orhigh
heat(1500W).
4. Use"High"settingforfastwarm-up.
5. Turnlowerknobtosetthermostatatdesiredwarmth.Adjustsettingso
heatershutsoffjustasroomreachesdesiredwarmth.
6. Onceroomiswarmedup,youwillsaveelectricityandmaintainmore
evenheatbymovingupperknobto"Low"setting.
"TIP-OVER" SWITCH
Thisheaterhasabuilt-inswitchthatautomaticallyshutsofftheheaterif
itistippedontoitsfrontorback.
OVERHEAT THERMOSTAT
Thisheaterhasabuilt-inthermostatthatshutsofftheheater(and"power"
light)andenergizesthe"caution"light,ifthegrillebecomesblockedand/or
anyoverheatingconditionoccurs.Toreset:Turnheateroffanddisconnect
thepowercord.Removethecauseoftheoverheatingandletheatercool
down.Thenreconnecttheheaterpowercordandselectdesiredsetting.
Whentheheaterhascooleddownsufciently,thethermostatwillreset
the unit.
wARRANTy
BROAN ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
Broanwarrantstotheoriginalconsumerpurchaserofitsproductsthatsuchproductswillbefreefromdefectsin
materialsorworkmanshipforaperiodofoneyearfromthedateoforiginalpurchase.THEREARENOOTHER
WARRANTIES,EXPRESSORIMPLIED,INCLUDING,BUTNOTLIMITEDTO,IMPLIEDWARRANTIESOF
MERCHANTABILITYORFITNESSFORAPARTICULARPURPOSE.
Duringthisone-yearperiod,Broanwill,atitsoption,repairorreplace,withoutcharge,anyproductorpart
whichisfoundtobedefectiveundernormaluseandservice.
THISWARRANTYDOESNOTEXTENDTOFLUORESCENTLAMPSTARTERSANDTUBES.Thiswarranty
doesnotcover(a)normalmaintenanceandserviceor(b)anyproductsorpartswhichhavebeensubject
tomisuse,negligence,accident,impropermaintenanceorrepair(otherthanbyBroan),faultyinstallationor
installationcontrarytorecommendedinstallationinstructions.
Thedurationofanyimpliedwarrantyislimitedtotheone-yearperiodasspeciedfortheexpresswarranty.
Somestatesdonotallowlimitationonhowlonganimpliedwarrantylasts,sotheabovelimitationmaynot
applytoyou.
BROAN’SOBLIGATIONTOREPAIRORREPLACE,ATBROAN’SOPTION,SHALLBETHEPURCHASER’S
SOLEAND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS WARRANTY. BROAN SHALL NOTBE LIABLE FOR
INCIDENTAL,CONSEQUENTIALORSPECIALDAMAGESARISINGOUTOFORINCONNECTIONWITH
PRODUCTUSEORPERFORMANCE.Somestatesdonotallowtheexclusionorlimitationofincidentalor
consequentialdamages,sotheabovelimitationorexclusionmaynotapplytoyou.
Thiswarrantygivesyouspeciclegalrights,andyoumayalsohaveotherrights,whichvaryfromstateto
state.Thiswarrantysupersedesallpriorwarranties.
Toqualifyforwarrantyservice,youmust(a)notifyBroanattheaddressstatedbelowortelephone:1-800-637-
1453,(b)givethemodelnumberandpartidenticationand(c)describethenatureofanydefectintheproduct
orpart.Atthetimeofrequestingwarrantyservice,youmustpresentevidenceoftheoriginalpurchasedate.
Broan-NuToneLLCHartford,Wisconsinwww.broan.com800-558-1711
SAVe THeSe
INSTRUCTIONS
99044097B
MAINTeNANCe
WARNING:Alwaysunplugthecordbeforemovingorservicing.Donot
immerseheaterinwater.
CLEANING:Cleantheheatergrillewiththebrushattachmentofyour
vacuumcleaner,removinglintanddirtfromtheinsideoftheheater.Clean
thebodyoftheheaterwithadry,softcloth.
CAUTION:Donotusewater,wax,polishoranychemicalsolutionssuch
asgasoline,benzene,thinner,harshcleaners,etc.,astheywilldamage
theheater.NEVERusealcoholorsolvents.
DONOTATTEMPTTOTAKEAPARTTHEHEATER.
STORAGE:Storetheheater,withtheseinstructions,intheoriginalcarton
-inacool,dryplace.