BROAN 6201 Portable Electric Heater 1500-1200 Watts Instruction Manual

MODEL 6201PORTABLE ELECTRIC HEATER 1500-1200 Watts / Fan-forced

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

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

  1. Read all instructions before using this heater.
  2. Avoid obstructing airflow openings: Clean dust from grille and side openings periodically. If blocked in any manner, the overheat protector will automatically shut the heater off.
  3. Do not operate heater when no one is present.
  4. This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces. Use handle when moving this heater. Keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes, and curtains at least 3 feet from the front of the heater and keep them away from the sides and rear.
  5. Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by or near children or invalids and whenever the heater is left operating and unattended.
  6. This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this plug is intended to fit in 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 defeat this safety feature.
  7. Always unplug heater when not in use.
  8. Do not operate any heater with a damaged cord or plug or after the heater malfunctions, has been dropped, or damaged in any manner.
  9. Do not use outdoors.
  10. This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas, and similar indoor locations. Never locate heater where it may fall into a bathtub or other water container.
  11. Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners, or the like. Arrange cord away from traffic area and where it will not be tripped over.
  12. To disconnect heater, turn controls to off, then remove plug from outlet.
  13. Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation, exhaust opening as this may cause an electric shock, fire, or damage to the heater.
  14. 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.
  15. 15. A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use it in areas where gasoline, paint, or flammable liquids are used or stored.
  16. 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.
  17. Disconnect cord before cleaning or servicing.
  18. Store in safe location where heater cannot fall or bedamaged.
  19. Always plug heater directly into a wall outlet/receptacle. Never use with an extension cord or relocatable power tap (outlet/power strip).
  20. Do not place the heater near a bed because objects such as pillows or blankets can fall off the bed and be ignited by the heater.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

FEATURES

  • Full 1500 watts of heating power
  • Plus 1200 watts for economy
  • “Fan” setting when heat is not required
  • Fan-forced for even circulation
  • The thermostat automatically holds comfort level you select
  • Reliable long-life ceramic heating element
  • Sturdy steel case
  • Durable finish
  • Light, small, easy to move about
  • Safety features include:– Tip-over switch and Overheat protector– Simple, 2-knob control– 6′ cord with safety flanged plug

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Place heater on any firm surface – tabletop, counter, desk, shelf or floor. Avoid soft or combustible materials such as carpet.
  2. Plug cord into any 120V, 60Hz AC wall outlet.
  3. Turn upper knob to desired setting: fan only, low heat (1200W), or high heat (1500W).
  4. Use “High” setting for fast warm-up.
  5. Turn lower knob to set the thermostat at desired warmth. Adjust setting so heater shuts off just as room reaches desired warmth.
  6. Once room is warmed up, you will save electricity and maintain more even heat by moving upper knob to “Low” setting.

“TIP-OVER” SWITCHThis heater has a built-in switch that automatically shuts off the heater if it is tipped onto its front or back.OVERHEAT THERMOSTATThis heater has a built-in thermostat that shuts off the heater (and “power” light) and energizes the “caution” light if the grille becomes blocked and/or any overheating condition occurs. To reset: Turn heater off and disconnect the power cord. Remove the cause of the overheating and let heater cool down. Then reconnect the heater power cord and select desired setting. When the heater has cooled down sufficiently, the thermostat will reset the unit.

MAINTENANCE

WARNING: Always unplug the cord before moving or servicing. Do not immerse heater in water.CLEANING: Clean the heater grille with the brush attachment of your vacuum cleaner, removing lint and dirt from the inside of the heater. Clean the body of the heater with a dry, soft cloth.CAUTION: Do not use water, wax, polish, or any chemical solutions such as gasoline, benzene, thinner, harsh cleaners, etc., as they will damage the heater. NEVER use alcohol or solvents.DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TAKE APART THE HEATER.STORAGE: Store the heater, with these instructions, in the original carton – in a cool, dry place.

WARRANTY

BROAN ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTYBroan warrants to the original consumer purchaser of its products that such products will be free from defects in materials or workmanship for a period of one year from the date of original purchase. THERE ARE NO OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. During this one-year period, Broan will, at its option, repair or replace, without charge, any product or part which is found to be defective under normal use and service.THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT EXTEND TO FLUORESCENT LAMP STARTERS AND TUBES. This warranty does not cover (a) normal maintenance and service or (b) any products or parts which have been subject to misuse, negligence, accident, improper maintenance or repair (other than by Broan), faulty installation or installation contrary to recommended installation instructions. The duration of any implied warranty is limited to the one-year period as specified for the express warranty. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you.BROAN’S OBLIGATION TO REPAIR OR REPLACE, AT BROAN’S OPTION, SHALL BE THE PURCHASER’S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS  WARRANTY. BROAN SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR SPECIAL  DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION  WITH PRODUCT USE OR PERFORMANCE. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state. This warranty supersedes all 1prior warranties. To qualify for warranty service, you must (a) notify Broan at the address stated below or telephone: 1-800-637-1453, (b) give the model number and part identification, and (c) describe the nature of any defect in the product or part. At the time of requesting warranty service, you must present evidence of the original purchase date.Broan-NuTone LLC Hartford, Wisconsin www.broan.com 800-558-171199044097C

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