Westinghouse WST6004 - Manual (Page 10)

USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
This Upright Heater is not user serviceable. There are no user serviceable
parts inside the unit. Servicing by our Authorized Service Center is required
to avoid damage to internal components.
Cleaning
Always turn the Heater/Fan Dial to the OFF position, turn the Thermostat
Dial to LOW and unplug from the electrical outlet before cleaning your
Heater. Accumulated dust may be removed from the Heater with a soft cloth
or vacuum cleaner using the dusting brush attachment. Interior dust can
often be removed by using a vacuum cleaner in its blower mode with a
crevice attachment.
Your Upright Heater may also be cleaned with a cloth that has been
moistened with a solution of mild detergent and water. Dry the outside of
the unit thoroughly with a soft, dry cloth before operating.
CAUTION: DO NOT immerse Heater in water or allow water to drip into the
Heater housing, as this could create an electric shock hazard.
NEVER use gasoline, benzene, thinner, etc., as these chemicals will
damage the unit.
Storage
1. Allow Heater to cool before storage. Never store the Heater while it is
hot or still plugged in.
2. Gather the cord in loops and secure with a twist tie to store. Never let
the power cord come in contact with sharp edges or get compressed by
heavy objects.
3. Never wrap cord tightly around appliance. Do not put any stress on cord
where it enters the unit, as this could cause cord to fray and break.
4. Store the Heater in its box or in a clean, dry place.
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ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
CAUTION HOT SURFACES: This Heater generates heat during use. Proper
precautions must be taken to prevent the risk of burns, fires or other
injury to persons or damage to property.
CAUTION: This Heater is hot during operation and retains heat for some time
after turning OFF. Do not place anything on top of the Heater while it is
operating or while it is hot.
1. A person who has not read and understood all operating and safety
instructions is not qualified to operate this Heater. All users of this
Heater must read and understand this Owner’s Manual before operating
or cleaning this Heater.
2. Unplug Heater from outlet and allow to cool before attempting to
store unit.
3. The cord to this Heater should be plugged into a 120V AC electrical
outlet only.
4. Do not use this Heater in a garage.
5. When using this Heater, provide adequate air space above and on all
sides for air circulation. Do not operate this Heater while it is touching
or near curtains, wall coverings, clothing, dish towels or other
flammable materials.
6. Use this Heater only on a level surface.
7. Do not operate Heater when the Red Safety Light is flashing.
Polarized Plug
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 in the outlet, reverse the
plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to
modify the plug in any way.
Electric Power
If the electrical circuit is overloaded with other appliances, your appliance
may not operate properly. It should be operated on a separate electrical
circuit from other appliances.
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