Pelonis Oil Filled Radiator Heater

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Contents

• Important Instructions

• Product Overview

• Installation

• Operation Instructions

• Troubleshooting

• Cleaning and Maintenance

• Specifications

• Service & Support

• Warranty

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION

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When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons, and hyperthermia, including the following:

1. Read all instructions before using this heater.
2. This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces. If provided, use handles when moving this heater. Keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes, and curtains at least 3 feet (0.9m) from the front of the heater and keep them away from the sides and rear.
3. Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by or near children or invalids and whenever the heater is left operating and unattended.
4. Always unplug heater when not in use.
5. 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 heater to authorized service facility for examination, electrical or mechanical adjustment, or repair.
6. Do not use outdoors.
7. This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas and similar indoor locations. Never locate heater where it may fall into bathtub or other water container.
8. Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners, or similar coverings. Do not route cord under furniture or appliances. Arrange cord away from traffic area and where it will not be tripped over.
9. To disconnect heater, first turn controls to off, then remove plug from outlet.
10. 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.
11. 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.
12. A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use it in the areas where gasoline, paint, or flammable liquids are used or stored.
13. 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.
14. CAUTION: Always plug heaters directly into a wall outlet/receptacle. Never use with an extension cord or relocatable power tap (outlet/power strip).
15. This heater draws 12.5 amps during operation. To prevent overloading a circuit, do not plug the heater into a circuit that already has other appliances working.
16. It is normal for the plug to feel warm to the touch; however, a loose fit between the AC outlet (receptacle) and plug may cause overheating and distortion of the plug. Contact a qualified electrician to replace loose or worn outlet.
17. The output of this heater may vary and its temperature may become intense enough to burn exposed skin. Use of this heater is not recommended for persons with reduced sensitivity to heat or an inability to react to avoid burns.
18. Don't leave the heater on unattended.
19. Hyperthermia can result in death. Symptoms of hyperthermia include high body temperature, headache, nausea, vomiting, tiredness, dizziness, fainting, and rapid pulse. If symptoms related to hyperthermia is present, turn off the heater and seek medical attention.
20. To avoid excessive room temperatures which can cause hyperthermia: DO NOT leave product running unattended in a confined space around infants, or individuals with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities.
21. This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit into a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. DO NOT attempt to defeat this safety feature.

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Product Overview

The product overview shows the Pelonis Oil Filled Radiator Heater. Key components labeled are: Power Indicator Light, Thermostat Control, Power and Setting Control, Cord Wrap, and Caster Wheels.

Installation

Unpacking and Set-up Instructions

Unpack the heater and find the wheel holding plates and butterfly nuts between the fin assemblies.

1. Make sure the heater is unplugged and the power and setting control is in the “0” (OFF) position.
2. Turn the heater upside down.
3. Attach the wheel holding plates onto the heater as Figure 1 shows. One is fixed between the last two fins and the other one is fixed next to the metal control box.
4. Insert the butterfly nuts and tighten them securely.
5. Turn the heater upright, as it is ready to use.

Figure 1: The illustration shows the attachment of the wheel holding plates. It depicts the heater upside down, with indications for where the two wheel holding plates should be attached: one between the last two fins and the other next to the metal control box. Butterfly nuts are used to secure these plates.

CAUTION

Risk of fire ⚠️ Do not operate heater without wheel assemblies attached. Operate heater in upright position only (wheels on bottom, controls on top). Any other position could create a hazardous situation.

Operating Instructions

IMPORTANT

The heater is equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If the plug is unable to be fully installed to the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact an electrician to replace the outlet. DO NOT defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug.

1. Place the heater on a firm level surface free from obstructions, and at least 3ft. away from any wall and any other objects such as furniture, curtains, plants or combustible material.
2. With the Power and Setting Control in the “0” position, plug the heater into a grounded 120V outlet.
3. Turn the heater “ON” by turning the Power and Setting control clockwise to your desired power setting (1, 2, 3). The Power Indicator Light will illuminate.
4. Turn the Thermostat Control to the desired setting from “ ” (MIN) to “ ” (MAX).
5. Setting for Optimum Comfort: When the room reaches a comfortable temperature, slowly turn the Thermostat Control counter-clockwise until the heater turns off. This is the point at which the thermostat setting equals the room temperature. At this setting, the thermostat will automatically turn the heater on and off to maintain this selected temperature.

CAUTION

This heater includes an Overheat Protection System that shuts the unit off if it overheats due to abnormal conditions. If this occurs, turn the heater “OFF”, unplug it, and inspect and remove any objects on or adjacent to the heater. Allow it to cool for a few minutes, plug it back in, and resume normal operation.

[Note] This heater includes a safety tip-over switch, which will shut the heater off in case it is tipped over. If at any time, the heater does tip over, please put the heater back in the upright position (wheels on bottom, controls on top). The heater will resume its normal operation.

Additional Features

This heater has additional features:

1. Cord Wrap: Neatly stores power cord when the heater is not used.
2. Convenient Carry Handles and Heavy-Duty Caster Wheels: Allow for easy maneuvering from room to room.

Troubleshooting

If the heater fails to operate, please follow these instructions:

1. Ensure that the circuit breaker or fuse is working properly.
2. Be sure the heater is plugged in and that the electrical outlet is working properly.
3. Check for any obstruction. If there are any obstructions, turn the heater “OFF”. Unplug the heater and wait a few minutes for it to cool down. Carefully remove the obstruction. Plug the heater in and turn it on again by referring to the OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS.

Cleaning and Maintenance

It is recommended that the heater be cleaned at least one time during the operating season in order to provide the optimum level of performance. ALWAYS TURN THE POWER SWITCH OFF AND UNPLUG THE HEATER BEFORE CLEANING. Be sure to save the box for off-season storage.

• Turn the heater “OFF”, unplug it and wait for the heater to cool down.
• Use a dry cloth to clean only external surfaces of the heater.
• Do not use any cleaning agents or detergents.
• Never immerse the heater in water.
• Pack the heater in the original carton and store it in a cool and dry place.

Specifications

This heater is designed for finite space heating or as a supplementary heating source. It can not replace the main heat source during the winter.

SERVICE & SUPPORT

In the event of a warranty claim, questions, comments or if service is required for this product, please contact us at the following:

Toll Free: 1-866-646-4332

For questions or comments, please write to:

Midea America Corp.
300 Kimball Drive
Parsippany, NJ 07054

For your records, staple your sales receipt to this manual and record the following:

DATE OF PURCHASE: __________________________________________

PLACE OF PURCHASE: _________________________________________

SERIAL NUMBER: _____________________________________________

(STAPLE SALES RECEIPT HERE)

NOTE: PROOF OF PURCHASE IS REQUIRED FOR ALL WARRANTY CLAIMS

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ONE (1) YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

Please read all instructions before attempting to use this product.

Midea America Corp. warrants as limited herein to the original purchaser of retail that each new Heater shall be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of delivery. This one (1) year warranty is limited to the Motor and Electric Element. The date of delivery establishes the warranty period, should service be required.

In the event of malfunctions or failure of your Heater, simply deliver or send the Heater, postage prepaid along with PROOF OF PURCHASE, within the warranty period of one (1) year, to Midea America Corp. Midea America Corp. reserves the right to inspect the claimed defective part or parts to determine if the defect or malfunction complaint is covered by this warranty. Midea America Corp. shall, within sixty (60) days after receipt of the product, at its option, repair and/or replace the defective part or parts free of charge. This warranty shall only cover defects arising from normal usage. Midea America Corp. assumes no responsibility whatsoever if the Heater should fail during the warranty period by reason of:

• Misuse, negligence, physical damage or accidents.
• Lack of maintenance (see instructions for proper maintenance).
• Repair by any unauthorized party during the warranty period.
• Damage caused by connection to an improper input voltage (see specification label on your Heater).

Midea America Corp. makes no further warranties or representations, express or implied except those contained herein. No representative or dealer is authorized to assume any other liability regarding the Heater. The duration of the implied warranty granted under State law, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for particular purpose are limited in duration should the duration of the express warranty grant it hereunder. Midea America Corp. shall in no event be liable for direct, indirect, special or consequential damages.

Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, and/or the above limitations or exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state.