1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Pro Breeze PB-H09W-US 1500W Portable Ceramic Space Heater. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your new heater. Please read all instructions carefully before use and retain this manual for future reference.
This ceramic space heater is designed to provide supplemental warmth to indoor spaces such as homes, bedrooms, offices, and garages. It features an adjustable thermostat and multiple operating modes for personalized comfort.
2. Important Safety Instructions
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury, observe the following safety precautions:
- Always plug heaters directly into a wall outlet/receptacle. Never use with an extension cord or relocatable power tap (outlet/power strip).
- This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces. Use handles when moving this heater.
- Keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes, and curtains at least 3 feet (0.9 meters) from the front of the heater and keep them away from the sides and rear.
- Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by or near children or invalids and whenever the heater is left operating and unattended.
- Always unplug heater when not in use.
- Do not operate any heater with a damaged cord or plug or after the heater malfunctions, has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Discard heater or return to authorized service facility for examination and/or repair.
- Do not use outdoors.
- This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas, and similar indoor locations. Never locate heater where it may fall into a bathtub or other water container.
- Do not run cord 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.
- To disconnect heater, turn controls to OFF, then remove plug from outlet.
- Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening as this may cause an electric shock or fire, or damage the heater.
- 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.
- A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use it in areas where gasoline, paint, or flammable liquids are used or stored.
- 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.
- This heater includes an Overheat Protection feature. If the heater overheats, it will automatically shut off. Unplug the heater, allow it to cool for 30 minutes, then plug it back in.
- An Anti-Tip Over Switch is built into the base. If the heater is accidentally tipped over, it will automatically shut off. Ensure the heater is placed on a firm, level surface. A rattling sound from the base is normal and indicates the safety ball mechanism is functioning.
3. Product Overview
The Pro Breeze PB-H09W-US heater features ceramic heating technology for efficient warmth and user-friendly controls.
Image: Front view of the Pro Breeze PB-H09W-US ceramic space heater, showing the protective grille and the glowing ceramic heating elements inside.
Image: Close-up of the two control dials on top of the heater. The left dial controls the thermostat, and the right dial selects the operating mode (OFF, FAN, LOW, HIGH).
Components and Controls:
- Power/Mode Selector Dial: Located on the top, this dial allows you to turn the heater ON/OFF and select between Fan Only, Low Heat (750W), and High Heat (1500W) modes.
- Adjustable Thermostat Dial: Also on the top, this dial sets the desired room temperature. The heater will cycle on and off to maintain this temperature.
- Power Indicator Light: A small light on the front top of the heater illuminates when the unit is powered on.
- Ceramic Heating Elements: Efficiently generate heat.
- Protective Grille: Covers the heating elements and fan.
- Integrated Carry Handle: Located on the back for easy portability.
- Anti-Tip Over Switch: Safety mechanism located at the base.
4. Setup
Follow these steps to set up your Pro Breeze space heater:
- Unpack: Carefully remove the heater from its packaging. Retain packaging for storage if needed.
- Placement: Place the heater on a firm, level surface. Ensure it is at least 3 feet (0.9 meters) away from walls, furniture, curtains, and other combustible materials. Do not place it on soft surfaces like rugs or carpets that could block the air intake.
- Power Connection: Ensure the heater is turned OFF (mode dial set to 'OFF'). Plug the power cord directly into a 120V AC, 60Hz wall outlet. Do not use extension cords or power strips.
Image: A hand demonstrating how to carry the Pro Breeze heater using its integrated handle, highlighting its portability.
5. Operating Instructions
Your Pro Breeze heater offers three operating modes and an adjustable thermostat.
Powering On and Selecting Mode:
- Ensure the heater is plugged into a suitable power outlet.
- Turn the Power/Mode Selector Dial to your desired setting:
- FAN: Activates the fan without heat, providing air circulation.
- LOW (750W): Provides low heat output.
- HIGH (1500W): Provides high heat output for faster warming.
- The power indicator light will illuminate when the heater is on.
Adjusting the Thermostat:
- Once a heat mode (LOW or HIGH) is selected, turn the Adjustable Thermostat Dial clockwise towards the '+' symbol to increase the desired temperature, or counter-clockwise towards the '-' symbol to decrease it.
- The heater will operate until the set temperature is reached, then cycle off. It will automatically turn back on when the room temperature drops below the set level.
Powering Off:
To turn off the heater, rotate the Power/Mode Selector Dial to the 'OFF' position. The power indicator light will extinguish.
6. Maintenance and Cleaning
Regular cleaning helps maintain the heater's efficiency and extends its lifespan.
- Before Cleaning: Always turn off the heater and unplug it from the power outlet. Allow the heater to cool completely before attempting any cleaning.
- Exterior Cleaning: Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe the exterior surfaces of the heater. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents, as these may damage the finish.
- Dust Removal: Use a vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment to remove dust from the air intake and exhaust grilles. Do not attempt to open the heater for internal cleaning.
- Storage: If storing the heater for an extended period, clean it thoroughly and place it back in its original packaging or a protective cover. Store in a cool, dry place.
CAUTION: Do not immerse the heater in water or allow water to drip into the interior of the heater, as this could create an electric shock hazard.
7. Troubleshooting
If you experience issues with your Pro Breeze heater, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
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| Heater does not turn on. |
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| Heater produces no heat in a heat mode. |
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| Rattling sound from the base. | Normal operation of the anti-tip over safety ball mechanism. | This is not a defect. The sound indicates the safety switch is functioning correctly. |
| Heater cycles on and off frequently. | Thermostat is maintaining the set temperature. | This is normal operation. If the room is too warm, lower the thermostat setting. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact Pro Breeze customer support.
8. Specifications
Detailed technical specifications for the Pro Breeze PB-H09W-US heater:
Image: The Pro Breeze heater with its dimensions clearly marked: 6.4 inches (depth), 4.7 inches (width), and 8.77 inches (height).
- Model Number: PB-H09W-US
- Power Output: 750W (Low), 1500W (High)
- Voltage: 120V
- Amperage: 12.5 Amps
- Frequency: 60Hz
- Heating Technology: Ceramic
- Operating Modes: OFF, FAN, LOW, HIGH
- Special Features: Adjustable Thermostat, Overheat Protection, Anti-Tip Over Switch
- Product Dimensions (D x W x H): 6.4" x 4.7" x 8.77"
- Item Weight: 2.66 pounds
- Recommended Use: Indoor
- Heating Coverage: Up to 150 square feet
9. Warranty and Support
Your Pro Breeze PB-H09W-US heater comes with a standard 1-year manufacturer's warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Some customers may be eligible to extend their warranty to 2 years by registering their product on the Pro Breeze official website within a specified period after purchase. Please refer to any documentation included with your product or visit the official Pro Breeze website for details on warranty registration and terms.
Customer Support:
For technical assistance, warranty claims, or general inquiries, please contact Pro Breeze customer support through their official website or the contact information provided in your product packaging. When contacting support, please have your model number (PB-H09W-US) and proof of purchase readily available.
