About the Pelonis 1500W-II
The Pelonis 1500W-II Disc Furnace represents a significant advancement in electric heating technology, offering efficient and consistent warmth. This manual provides essential information for safe and optimal use.
Key features include:
- 5200 BTU output
- Thermostatic Comfort Control
- Low Cost Operation
- 5 Year Limited Warranty
Important Safety Instructions
Always prioritize safety when using electrical appliances. This section details crucial precautions to prevent fire, electric shock, and injury. Please read and follow all instructions carefully.
Key safety points:
- Keep combustible materials away from the heater.
- Exercise caution when used near children or unattended.
- Always unplug the heater when not in use or before cleaning.
- Do not operate with a damaged cord or if the unit has malfunctioned.
- Never use outdoors or in wet/moist locations.
- Ensure cords are not run under carpeting or covered by rugs.
- Connect only to properly grounded outlets.
- Do not block air intakes or exhaust openings.
- Avoid using in areas with flammable liquids.
Operating Your Furnace
Understand the different operating modes and controls for your Pelonis 1500W-II:
- AUTOMATIC mode: Maintains a constant room temperature by adjusting heat delivery.
- MANUAL mode: Allows manual control of fan speed.
- TEMPERATURE/SPEED CONTROL: Dial to set desired temperature or fan speed.
- HEAT/FAN Switch: Select between heating and fan-only circulation.
- OFF: Switches the unit off.
- REMOVABLE FILTER: Regular cleaning ensures optimal performance. Rinse with warm water and allow to dry completely.
- TIP-OVER SWITCH: Automatically turns the fan off if the unit is tilted.
For efficient heating, place the unit on the floor approximately 2 feet away from any wall. The sensor on the cord determines room temperature at its location.
Cleaning and Maintenance
Regular cleaning is essential for maintaining the performance and longevity of your Pelonis furnace. Follow these steps for regular cleaning and vacuuming of heating elements.
WARNING: Do not use the unit in environments with Chlorine Gas, Sulphur Dioxide, Inert Gas, or other reducing gas atmospheres, as this can lead to deterioration and arcing.
Warranty Information
Your Pelonis disc furnace comes with a 5-Year Limited Warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. For warranty validation, please complete and return the warranty registration card within fifteen (15) days of purchase.
For additional information or service, contact Del-Rain Corporation:
2045 Niagara Falls Blvd. Unit 16
Niagara Falls, New York 14304
Customer Service: 1-800-428-2204
Technical Specifications
Review the technical specifications for your Pelonis 1500W-II:
- Voltage: 120v 60Hz
- Current Draw: Max 12.5 amps, Min 3 amps, Tip-over 0.5 amps
- BTU Output: Variable from approx. 1200 to 5200 BTU's
- Wattage: Variable from approx. 350 to 1500 Watts
- Features a Turbo-Fan and an Internal Thermostat for precise temperature control.
Efficiency Evaluation
Refer to the National Certified Testing Laboratories Report for detailed operating cost information based on various electricity rates.