Important Information - Twinstar Home 73696/18SM9977-PC76 Manual De Instrucciones

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Please read and understand this entire manual before attempting to assemble, operate or install the
product. If you have any question regarding the product, please call customer service at 1-866-661-1218,
9 a.m.-5 p.m., EST, Monday-Friday.
When using electrical appliances, always follow basic precautions to reduce the risk of fi re, electrical
shock, and injury to persons including the following:
1. Read all instructions before using this appliance.
2. This appliance is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not touch hot surfaces with bare skin.
If provided, use handles when moving this appliance. Keep combustible materials, such as furniture,
pillows, bedding, papers, clothes and curtains at least 3 ft. (0.9 m) from the front of this appliance.
WARNING: In order to avoid overheating, do not cover the heater.
WARNING: Use extreme caution when operating heater near children and the disabled.
3. 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.
4. This appliance is not a toy. Supervise children playing near it.
5. If possible, always unplug this appliance when not in use.
6. Do not operate any heater with a damaged cord or plug, 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
qualifi ed persons in order to avoid a hazard.
8. Only a qualifi ed service person should repair this product.
9. Under no circumstances should this fi replace be modifi ed. Parts having to be removed for servicing
must be replaced prior to operating this fi replace again.
10. Do not use outdoors.
11. 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.
12. Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners or the like. Arrange cord
away from traffi c areas and where it will not be tripped over.
13. To disconnect this appliance, turn controls to the off position, and then remove plug from outlet.
14. Connect to properly grounded outlets only.
15. This appliance, when installed, must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes or, in
the absence of local codes, with the current CSA C22.1 Canadian Electrical Code or for U.S.A.
installations, follow local codes and the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA NO.70.
16. The heater must not be located immediately below a socket-outlet.
17. Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening as this may cause
an electric shock or fi re, or damage the appliance.
18. To prevent a possible fi 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.
19. This appliance has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use it in areas where gasoline,
paint or fl ammable liquids are used or stored. This fi replace should not be used as a drying rack for
clothing. Do not hang Christmas stockings or other decorations on or near this product.
20. Use this appliance only as described in the manual. Any other use not recommended by the
manufacturer may cause fi re, electric shock or injury to persons.
21. There is a thermostat limiter inside the heater. When the inner temperature overheating or abnormal
heating occurs, the thermostat protective device will cutoff the power supply to avoid damage to the
fi replace or risk of fi re.
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