MODEL 1VAHQW24
OWNER’S MANUAL
WALL MOUNT
INFRARED RADIANT HEATER
24" | 1500/750W
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TECHNICAL DATA
Model: 1VAHQW24
Voltage: 120V / 60Hz
Watts: 1500/750W
Amps: 12.5 Amps
CONSUMER PRODUCT INFORMATION
For your own records, please attach a copy of your sales receipt to this manual.
Also, write the store name/location and date purchased below:
Store Name: ___________________________________________________________
Location: ______________________________________________________________
Date Purchased: _______________________________________________________
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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
ASSEMBLY .................................................................................................................... 8
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ...............................................................................10
MAINTENANCE .........................................................................................................11
STORAGE ....................................................................................................................11
TROUBLESHOOTING ..............................................................................................11
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SAFETY INFORMATION
Thank you for choosing a our Product. This owner’s manual will provide you with
valuable information necessary for the proper care and maintenance of your
new product. Thoroughly read the instructions and familiarize yourself with all
the operational aspects of your new product.
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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, used against handle(s) when moving this
heater. DO NOT place it furniture, curtains, etc.
4. 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.
5. Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used.
6. DO NOT operate any heater with a damaged cord or after the heater
malfunctions, has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Return heater
to authorized service facility for examination, electrical or mechanical
adjustment, or repair.
7. 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.
8. DO NOT touch the control panel or plug with a wet hand.
9. DO NOT run cord under carpeting. DO NOT cover cord with throw rugs,
runners, or similar coverings. Arrange cord away from trac area and where it
will not be tripped over.
10. 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.
11. 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.
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SAFETY INFORMATION
12. 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.
13. Always plug heaters directly into a wall outlet/receptacle. Never use with an
extension cord or relocatable power tap (outlet/power strip).
14. To avoid re or shock hazard, plug the unit directly into a 120 V AC electrical
outlet.
15. 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.
16. Always unplug the unit before moving or cleaning, or whenever the heater
is not in use.
17. 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.
18. Always use on a dry surface.
19. Wall mounted only. DO NOT use on ceilings.
20. WARNING: To reduce the risk of re or electric shock, DO NOT use this unit
with any solid-state speed control device.
21. 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 serviceable parts.
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
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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.
WARNING
This heater has a voltage rating of 120 volts. The cord has a plug as shown in
A. An adapter as shown in C is available for connecting three-blade grounding-
type plugs to two-slot receptacles. The grounding lug extending from the
adapter must be connected to a permanent ground such as a properly
grounded outlet box. The adapter should not be used if a three-slot grounded
receptacle is available.
DO NOT DEFEAT THE SAFETY PURPOSE OF THE GROUNDED PLUG.
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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• WALL MOUNTED GARAGE HEATER
• 1 X MOUNTING BRACKET
• 2 X M4*25 SCREWS
• 1 X METAL WASHER
• 3 X ST4*35 SCREWS
• 3 X WALL ANCHORS
• 2 X NUTS
• OWNER’S MANUAL
IN THE BOX
PRODUCT DIAGRAM
LED Light
Arm
Release
Button
Mounting Bracket
Rotating Arm
Metal Housing
Rotating Arm
Power Light
Pull String
Power Setting
Indicator
Hot Air
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ASSEMBLY
KEY SLOT MOUNTING INSTALLATION
WARNING Heater should be at least 3 feet away from combustible
material. The heater is wall mounted only, not suitable for ceiling mounting.
1. Locate a desired position on your wall in the area to be warmed. Ensure
the unit can t in horizontal orientation position. Unit MUST be near an
outlet. Unit CANNOT be near electrical cables, communication lines,
pipes, combustible materials, etc. That could be damaged or ignited by
excessive heat.
2. Using the Mounting Bracket as a template, line up one of the key slots at
each end of the bracket. Mark the 3 slotted openings.
3. Pre-drill your wall based on the above markings and insert 3 Wall Anchors.
4. Install 3 x ST4*35 Screws and 1 x Washer provided, leaving about
1/4 inch between the head of the screws and the mounting surface.
Slip the Mounting Bracket over the screw heads and slide the bracket to
engage the screws in the slots. Tighten the Screws securely. See Fig. 1
Fig.1
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ASSEMBLY
ATTACHING HEATER TO MOUNTING BRACKET
WARNING Always remove the Screw from each Rotating Arm before
attaching heater to Mounting Bracket. Do not forget to put the Screws back in
each Rotating Arm after attaching the heater. Otherwise, the heater could slide
out of Mounting Bracket and cause injury or damage.
1. The heater is equipped with Rotating Arms at each end of the unit. To
conserve space in shipment, these arms are in line with the heater body
and must be repositioned before installation. With your heater laying face
down, rotate each arm slowly upward until they are perpendicular to the
body. For safety reasons, once rotated, the arms cannot be returned to
their original position.
2. Holding the heater by the Rotating Arms (one in each hand), slide the
Rotating Arms onto the Mounting Bracket until it locks into place.
3. Place the 2 x M4*25 Screws into each Rotating Arm with the nut after the
heater is attached to the Mounting Bracket. See Fig. 2
4. Plug the unit directly into a 120V AC grounded outlet. Keep the cord away
from the front of the heater. Do not use an extension cord, because the
extension cord may overheat and cause a risk of re.
CAUTION Do not adjust the heater while it is operating. The metal
parts of the housing and the lampshade get very hot and can cause injury.
Always turn your heater o and allow time for it to cool before adjusting.
REMOVING HEATER FROM MOUNTING BRACKET
1. Unplug the unit and let it cool completely.
2. Remove Screws from each Rotating Arm.
3. Push-in the two arm release button on the side of each arm.
4. Grasp both arms and simultaneously pull the unit down while holding the
buttons in.
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Fig. 2
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
1. With the power set at O Position, plug the heater directly
into a 120V AC grounded outlet.
2. Rotate the heater to the desired direction.
Set the heat function by pulling the pull string.
See power indicator as below:
Position 0: OFF Position
Position I: 1 Watts, LED light only
Position II: 750 Watts, LED light and one heating element
Position III: 1500 Watts, LED light and both elements
3. Set the power to OFF Position and unplug the heater when nished using.
CAUTION Do not attempt to remove the heater one arm at a time.
Do not attempt to fold this heater. These could cause damage to the heater
housing.
NOTE: 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.
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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 unit to appropriate outlet.
2. Check if electricity to the outlet is working
3. Ensure power is turned to ON position.
4. See SAFETY FEATURES section for additional information.
MAINTENANCE
1. Set the power to OFF Position.
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. A mild detergent can be used if necessary.
4. After cleaning, dry the unit with a soft cloth.
5. Wait until the unit is completely dry before use.
WARNING I
• 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
deterioration to the surface of the heater.
• DO NOT immerse the heater in water.
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.
NOTE: 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).
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