Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the WEWARM Milkhouse Electric Space Heater. This manual provides important information for the safe and efficient operation of your heater. Please read it thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.
Important Safety Information
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury, read and understand all instructions before using this heater.
- 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.
- Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by or near children, pets, or invalids and whenever the heater is left operating and unattended.
- Always unplug heater by removing the plug from the outlet 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.
- Do not use outdoors.
- Use your heater only in dry environments. This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas and similar indoor locations.
- Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners, or similar coverings.
- To disconnect heater, first turn controls to off, then remove plug from outlet.
- This heater is equipped with an automatic overheat safety device that will turn the heater OFF should the internal temperature of the heater exceed normal levels.
- The heater has a tip-over safety switch that automatically shuts off the unit if it is accidentally knocked over.
Image: The WEWARM Milkhouse Electric Space Heater illustrating its safety features, including tip-over protection and overheat shutoff.
Product Overview
The WEWARM Milkhouse Electric Space Heater is designed for indoor use, providing efficient and safe heating with its robust construction and multiple safety features.
Key Features:
- Two Heating Settings: 750W (Low) and 1500W (High) for versatile heating needs.
- Fan-Only Mode: For air circulation without heat.
- Adjustable Thermostat: To maintain desired room temperature.
- Multi-Safety Protections: Includes Overheat Protection and Tip-Over Safety Switch.
- Anti-Scalding Metal Mesh: Designed for user safety.
- Portable Design: Compact size (9.3"W x 5.1"D x 13.8"H) with a foldable handle for easy transport.
- Fast Heating: Emits hot air within 3 seconds.
Image: Front view of the WEWARM Milkhouse Electric Space Heater, highlighting its three modes (High 1500W, Low 750W, Fan only) and thermostat control system.
Setup
- Unpack: Carefully remove the heater from its packaging. Retain the box for off-season storage.
- Positioning: Place the heater in an upright position on a firm, flat, and stable surface. Ensure it is at least 3 feet (0.9m) away from any wall or other objects such as curtains, plants, etc.
- Handle Assembly (if required): Attach the handle using the provided screws. Ensure screws are tightened to secure the handle firmly.
- Power Connection: Completely uncoil the cord and plug the heater directly into a 110-120 Volt grounded AC wall outlet. Avoid overloading your circuit by not using other high wattage appliances in the same outlet.
Video: Official WEWARM video demonstrating the unboxing and setup of the electric space heater, including how to attach the handle and plug it in.
Operating Instructions
- Power Control: Turn the power control knob to select your desired mode: OFF, FAN (fan-only operation), LOW (750W heat), or HIGH (1500W heat).
- Thermostat Control: Once a heating mode (LOW or HIGH) is selected, turn the thermostat knob clockwise to the highest setting to warm up the room quickly. When the desired comfort level is reached, slowly rotate the knob counter-clockwise until the heater cycles OFF. At this SET POINT, the heater will cycle On and Off to maintain this comfort level.
- Fan Only Operation: Simply turn the control knob to the FAN setting to enjoy a gentle breeze without heat.
Image: Close-up of the control panel on the WEWARM Milkhouse Electric Space Heater, showing the power and thermostat knobs.
Video: A user demonstrating the operation of the WEWARM Milkhouse Electric Space Heater, showing how to adjust the temperature and switch between modes.
Care and Maintenance
- Cleaning: Clean the trim using a soft cloth, slightly dampened with citrus oil based product and buff with a clean soft cloth. Citrus oil based products are recommended for cleaning and can be found at supermarkets or hardware stores.
- Filter Cleaning: Keep your furnace clean and the filter free of dust for optimal performance.
- Storage: Store heater unit with cord in a cool, dry location. It is recommended to store the heater and cord in the original packaging.
- WARNING: Electrical outlet wiring must comply with local building codes and other applicable regulations to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock and injury to persons.
- WARNING: Disconnect power and allow the heater to cool down before attempting any maintenance or cleaning to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock or personal injury.
Troubleshooting Guide
| Problem | Possible Cause | Corrective Action |
|---|---|---|
| Heater fails to operate | Power cord not plugged in; Circuit breaker tripped; Heater is in an overheat situation; Tip-over switch activated. | Check plug connection; Reset circuit breaker; Unplug heater for 30 minutes to reset overheat protection; Place heater on a flat, stable surface. |
| Not producing enough heat | Incorrect heat setting; Obstructions blocking airflow. | Adjust power control to HIGH; Clear any obstructions around the heater. |
| Heater makes noise | Normal fan operation; Loose internal components. | Normal operation; Contact customer service if noise is excessive. |
| Power cord warms up | Normal operation for high wattage appliances. | Ensure plug is fully inserted and outlet is not loose. If excessive heat, discontinue use and contact customer service. |
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | HT1917A |
| Power Settings | 750W (Low), 1500W (High), Fan-Only |
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Amperage | 15 Amps |
| Product Dimensions | 9.3"W x 5.1"D x 13.8"H |
| Item Weight | 5.48 pounds |
| Special Features | Cool Touch Exterior, Energy Efficient, Manual Thermostat, Overheat Protection, Portable, Tip-Over Protection |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
Warranty and Customer Support
For warranty information and customer assistance, please refer to the details provided in your product packaging or contact WEWARM customer service directly.
Customer Service: For immediate assistance, please refer to the contact information provided with your product or visit the WEWARM Store on Amazon.
Product Media
Image: The WEWARM Milkhouse Electric Space Heater in a child's play area, with a cat nearby, illustrating its safety protections like tip-over and overheat shutoff.
Image: The WEWARM Milkhouse Electric Space Heater being used in a workshop setting, highlighting its anti-scalding metal mesh for safety.
Image: A person carrying the portable WEWARM Milkhouse Electric Space Heater by its foldable handle, with an inset showing its compact dimensions (5.1in x 9.3in x 13.8in).
Image: The WEWARM Milkhouse Electric Space Heater providing warmth in a bedroom setting, illustrating its suitability for indoor use.