MODEL 1PHF11
OWNER’S MANUAL
RADIANT HEATER
11” | 1500/1250W
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SPECIFICATIONS:
Voltage Rating: 120 V (60Hz) 12.5 Amps
Power Consumption: 1500W
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Read the manual carefully. Make sure to save this manual for
future reference. Illustrations in this manual are for explanatory
purposes only, your actual product may look slightly dierent.
CONTENTS
CONTENTS
SAFETY INFORMATION ........................................................................................... 4
IN THE BOX ................................................................................................................... 7
PRODUCT DIAGRAM ................................................................................................. 7
INSTRUCTIONS FOR ASSEMBLY ......................................................................... 9
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE ....................................................................................10
MAINTENANCE .........................................................................................................11
STORAGE ....................................................................................................................11
TROUBLESHOOTING ..............................................................................................11
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SAFETY & PRECAUTIONS
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SAFETY INFORMATION
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
When using this electric unit, basic safety precautions should always be followed to
reduce the risk of re, electric shock, and injury to persons, including the following:
1. Read ALL instructions before using this unit.
2. CAUTION: Risk of Electric Shock. DO NOT open or try to repair the heater
yourself.
3. This heater may get hot when in use. To avoid burns, DO NOT let bare skin
touch hot surfaces. If provided, use handle(s) when moving this heater. DO
NOT place it against walls, furniture, curtains, etc.
4. 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.
5. Keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, paper,
clothes, and curtains at least 3 ft from the front of the heater and keep them
away from the sides, top, and rear. DO NOT place towels or other objects on
the heater.
6. Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used. Do not leave invalids
or children unattended with an operating heater. Do not leave heaters
unattended when in use.
7. Always unplug heater when not in use.
8. DO NOT operate any heater with a damaged cord or after the heater
malfunctions, has been dropped, or damaged in any manner. Discard
damaged heater or return heater to authorized service facility for
examination, electrical or mechanical adjustment, or repair.
9. This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas, showers or
swimming pools and similar locations. NEVER locate heater where it may fall
into a bathtub or other water container. To protect against electrical hazards,
DO NOT immerse in water or other liquids.
10. DO NOT touch the control panel or plug with a wet hand.
11. 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 trac area and where it will not be tripped over.
12. DO NOT insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust
opening as this may cause an electric shock or re or damage the heater.
WARNING
Read and understand this entire owner’s manual, including
all safety information, before plugging in or using this product. Failure to do so
could result in re, electric shock, or serious personal injury.
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SAFETY INFORMATION
13. To prevent a possible re, DO NOT block the air intakes or exhaust in any
manner. DO NOT use on soft surfaces, like a bed, where openings may
become blocked.
14. A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. DO NOT use in areas
where gasoline, paint, explosive and/or ammable liquids are used or stored.
Keep unit away from heated surfaces and open ames.
15. To avoid re or shock hazard, plug the unit directly into a 120 V AC electrical
outlet.
16. To prevent overloading a circuit, do not plug the heater into a circuit that
already has other appliances working.
17. It is normal for the plug to feel warm to the touch; however, a loose t
between the AC outlet (receptacle) and plug may cause overheating
and distortion of the plug. Contact a qualied electrician to replace loose
or worn outlet.
18. To disconnect heater, turn controls to OFF, then remove plug from outlet.
Pull rmly on the plug, DO NOT unplug by pulling on the cord.
19. Always unplug the unit before moving or cleaning, or whenever the
heater is not in use.
20. Use only for intended household use as described in this manual.
Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause re,
electric shock, or injury to persons. The use of attachments not
recommended or sold by unauthorized dealers may cause hazards.
21. Always use on a dry, level surface. Use on oor only.
22. DO NOT use outdoors.
23. WARNING: To reduce the risk of re or electric shock, DO NOT use this unit
with any solid-state speed control device.
24. DO NOT attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or mechanical functions on
this unit. Doing so will void your warranty. The inside of the unit contains no
user service able parts.
25. Always use the product in an upright position.
26. This heater cannot achieve accurate temperature control of the environment,
and thus cannot be used as insulation device for storage environment, items,
animals and plants.
27. Use this heater only as described in this manual. Any other use not
recommended by the manufacturer may cause re, electric shock, or injury to
persons.
CAUTION
Always plug heaters directly into a wall outlet.
Never use with an extension cord or power strip.
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SAFETY INFORMATION
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TIP-OVER SAFETY FEATURE
This heater is equipped with a shut-o safety feature. Once the heater is tipped
over, an internal switch will automatically shut the heater o. Once the heater is
restored to an upright position, the heater will reset.
OVERHEAT SAFETY FEATURE
This heater is equipped with an overheat safety feature. When the heater’s
internal components reach a certain temperature that could cause overheating
and possible re, the heater will automatically shut o.
• A thermal overload protector is built in to prevent overheating. When an
“overheat” temperature is reached, the heater will automatically shut o.
Operation can resume only when the user resets the unit.
• To reset the unit, unplug the heater, ensure the power is turned o, and
wait 15 to 20 minutes for the unit to cool down.
• Follow OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS to return heater to operating mode.
WARNING
It is normal for the power cord to feel warm to the touch; however, a loose
t between the outlet and the plug may cause overheating of the plug. If
this occurs, try inserting the plug into a dierent outlet. Contact a qualied
electrician to inspect the original outlet for damage.
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IN THE BOX
PRODUCT DIAGRAM
• INFRARED RADIANT HEATER • OWNER`S MANUAL
• BASE FEET • SCREWS (4PCS)
FRONT
Base Feet
Control Panel
BACK
Carry Handle
Screws are pre-assembled
in the bottom of the unit
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PRODUCT DIAGRAM
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CONTROL PANEL
Power Indicator Light
ON/OFF Switch
Power Level
Thermostat
Control
Alarm Indicator Light
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR ASSEMBLY
To complete assembly, please follow these steps in order:
1. Place heater upside down.
2. Ensure Front of Heater and Front of Legs are in correct position. (Fig. 1)
3. Insert Base Feet into notches on bottom of heater. Slide toward front of
heater until secure. (Fig. 2)
4. Use 2 screws to secure each leg. Ensure they are tightened securely. (Fig. 3)
Front
of Leg
Base Feet
Protrusions
Base Feet
Notches
Back
of Leg
Heater Front
Fig. 1 Fig. 2
Fig. 3
Slide to Front
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
1. Place the product on arm, level surface, only in the upright position.
2. With the power in the OFF position, plug the unit directly into a 120 V AC
electrical outlet.
3. Turn ON the power switch at the front of the product.
STARTING UNIT AND SELECTING HEAT MODE
SWITCH ON PANEL FUNCTION
Turn the heater ON by pressing the HEAT ON/OFF button.
Turn the heater OFF by pressing the HEAT ON/OFF button.
Press the Mode button to toggle between the heat modes.
High Mode (1500 W)
Low Mode (1250W)
SWITCH ON PANEL FUNCTION
a. To lower temperature, rotate the Knob counter-clockwise
toward the “LOW” position.
b. To raise temperature, rotate the knob clockwise toward the
“HIGH” position.
NOTICE: When the heat function is used for the rst time, a slight odor
may be present. This is normal and should not occur again unless the
heater is not used for an extended period of time.
NOTICE: Do not plug the heater into a circuit that is servicing other
electrical needs.
NOTE: After room has reached the desired temperature, slowly rotate
the temperature knob counter-clockwise until the heater shuts o (you
should hear a faint “click”). By leaving the thermostat at this setting it will
automatically maintain this temperature.
SELECTING DESIRED TEMPERATURE
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MAINTENANCE
1. Turn the POWER OFF.
2. Unplug the unit and let it cool completely.
3. To keep the heater clean, the outer shell may be cleaned with a soft,
damp cloth. You may use a mild detergent if necessary.
4. After cleaning, dry the unit with a soft cloth.
5. Wait until the unit is completely dry before use.
WARNING
• DO NOT let liquid enter the heater.
• DO NOT use alcohol, gasoline, abrasive powders, furniture polish, or rough
brushes to clean the heater. This may cause damage or deterio ration to the
surface of the heater.
• DO NOT immerse the heater in water.
• DO NOT operate the heater without the gril in place.
• DO NOT
use the heater if it has malfunctioned or become damaged in any way.
TROUBLESHOOTING
If the heater will not operate, please check the following:
1. Check if the power cord is plugged into an electrical outlet.
If not, plug in to appropriate outlet.
2. Check if electricity to the outlet is working.
3. Ensure power is turned to ON position.
4. Make sure heater is placed on a at solid surface.
5. See SAFETY FEATURES section for additional information.
STORAGE
Store the heater in a cool, dry location when not in use. To prevent dust and dirt
build-up, use the original packaging to repack the unit.
NOTICE: The product is equipped with an overheat safety feature
protector which will switch o the heater in case of accidental over heating
(ex. Obstruction of air intake and outlet grills, motor turning slowly or not at all).
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