1. Introduction
Welcome to the user manual for your new Orient Electric Areva Portable Room Heater. This document provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, proper setup, and general maintenance of your appliance. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the heater and retain it for future reference.
2. Important Safety Information
To prevent personal injury or property damage, always follow basic safety precautions when using electrical appliances. This heater is equipped with advanced safety features, but user adherence to these guidelines is crucial.
- Power Connection: This appliance requires a 15A plug. Do not plug it into a standard 5A or 6A socket. Using a 3-pin plug or extension cord as a 5-15A converter is not recommended for prolonged use. Ensure the power source matches the heater's requirements.
- Placement: Keep all flammable items, such as furniture, curtains, and bedding, at a safe distance from the room heater.
- Children and Pets: Ensure children and pets are kept away from the room heater when it is in operation.
- Unplug When Not in Use: Always remove the power cord from the socket when the heater is not in use or before cleaning.
- Avoid Covering: Do not cover the room heater during or immediately after usage, as this can lead to overheating.
- Humidity Control: During prolonged usage, place a bowl full of water in the room to help maintain humidity levels and prevent the air from becoming excessively dry.
- Overheat Protection: The heater includes advanced overheat protection with two thermal cut-outs and burnout safety with two thermal fuses to prevent damage from excessive heat.
- Fire Safety: Constructed with FR-grade plastic for enhanced fire safety.

3. Product Overview and Features
The Orient Electric Areva Portable Room Heater is designed to provide efficient and versatile heating for small to medium-sized rooms, up to 250 sq ft. Its compact design and multiple features ensure comfort and safety.

Key Features:
- Spot Heating: Ideal for quickly warming specific areas or rooms up to 250 sq ft.
- Durable Motor: Equipped with a 100% pure copper wire motor for extended lifespan and reliable performance.
- High-Speed Fan: A 2300 RPM high-speed motor ensures immediate and even distribution of warmth throughout the room.
- Two Adjustable Heat Settings: Offers 1000W for mild winters and 2000W for colder conditions, providing flexible comfort.
- Dual Placement Design: Can be mounted horizontally for a warm air blow at sitting level or vertically to direct warm air towards your feet. This space-saving design adapts to your needs.
- Advanced Safety: Features temperature control with a thermostat, overheat protection with two thermal cut-outs, burnout safety with two thermal fuses, and fire safety with FR-grade plastic.
- Portable and Easy-to-Use: Designed with an ergonomic handle for easy portability and a 1.3-meter long power cord for convenient placement.




4. Setup
Before operating your heater, ensure it is properly set up according to these instructions.
4.1 Unboxing
Carefully remove the heater from its packaging. The box includes:
- 1 x Fan Heater
- 1 x User Manual
- 1 x Warranty Card
4.2 Placement
Place the heater on a stable, flat surface. The dual-position design allows for flexible placement:
- Horizontal Mount: For directing warm air across a wider area, such as towards a sitting arrangement.
- Vertical Mount: For focused heating, such as warming your feet.
Ensure there is adequate clearance around the heater (at least 3 feet from walls, furniture, and other objects) to allow for proper airflow and prevent fire hazards.

4.3 Power Connection
Plug the heater directly into a suitable 15A wall socket. Avoid using extension cords or adapters that are not rated for 15A, as this can pose a fire risk due to overheating.
5. Operating Instructions
Your Areva heater is simple to operate with its intuitive controls.
5.1 Controls
The heater features two rotary knobs on the top panel:
- Mode Selector Knob: Controls the fan and heat settings.
- Thermostat Knob: Adjusts the desired room temperature.
5.2 Selecting Heat Modes
Turn the Mode Selector Knob to choose your desired setting:
- Fan Only Mode: Activates the fan without heating, useful for air circulation.
- Low Heat Mode (1000W): Provides gentle warmth for mild winter days.
- High Heat Mode (2000W): Delivers maximum heat output for chilly conditions.

5.3 Using the Thermostat
Once a heat mode is selected, use the Thermostat Knob to set your desired room temperature. The heater will cycle on and off to maintain this temperature, conserving energy.
6. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and efficient operation of your heater.
6.1 Cleaning
- Always unplug the heater before cleaning.
- Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe the exterior surfaces. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Gently vacuum or brush any dust from the air intake and outlet grilles.
- Ensure the heater is completely dry before plugging it back in.
6.2 Storage
When not in use, store the heater in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. It is recommended to store it in its original packaging to protect it from dust and damage.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your Orient Electric Areva Portable Room Heater, refer to the following common problems and solutions.
- Heater not turning on: Check if the power cord is securely plugged into a 15A socket. Ensure the mode selector and thermostat knobs are set correctly. Verify that the power outlet is functional.
- Heater stops working unexpectedly: The overheat protection may have activated. Unplug the heater, allow it to cool down for 10-15 minutes, and then plug it back in. Ensure there are no obstructions to airflow.
- Insufficient heating: Ensure the heater is set to the 2000W (High Heat) mode for maximum warmth. Check if the room size exceeds the recommended 250 sq ft. Close doors and windows to minimize heat loss.
- Unusual noise: A slight fan noise is normal. If the noise is excessive or unusual, ensure the heater is on a stable surface and free from obstructions.
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact customer support.
8. Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Orient Electric |
| Model Number | Areva |
| Power Output | 2000W (Two heat settings: 1000W / 2000W) |
| Motor Type | 100% Pure Copper Wire Motor |
| Fan Speed | 2300 RPM |
| Heating Coverage | Up to 250 sq ft |
| Special Features | Fast Heating, Adjustable Thermostat, Overheat Protection |
| Colour | White |
| Form Factor | Pedestal |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Product Dimensions | 98D x 46W x 94H Millimeters (approx. 25 x 11 x 24 cm) |
| Item Weight | 1 kg 200 g |
| Amperage | 15 Amps |
| Included Components | Fan Heater, User Manual, Warranty Card |
9. Warranty and Support
Orient Electric stands by the quality of its products.
9.1 Warranty Information
This Orient Electric Areva Portable Room Heater comes with a one-year replacement warranty against manufacturing defects. Please refer to the included warranty card for detailed terms and conditions.
9.2 Customer Support
For any queries, technical assistance, or warranty claims, please contact Orient Electric customer support. Refer to the warranty card or the official Orient Electric website for contact details.