Safety Features - Vornado VMH300 Owner's Manual

Do Not use this heater on a circuit that is shared with another high
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power device, such as a vacuum or circular saw.
Do Not use this heater on a circuit that has a variable speed device
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operating, such as a blender or variable speed fan.
Do Not use this heater on a surge protected circuit.
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Do Not use this heater with any kind of timer designed to turn the
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unit on or off.
Do Not use the heater on any Ground Fault Circuit Interrupted
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(GFCI) circuit. A GFCI circuit has a reset button in the middle of
the outlet.
Do Not use this heater in an RV, boat, or any application where a
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DC/AC converter is converting battery power to AC power.
Do Not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation
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or exhaust opening as this may cause an electric shock or fire, or
damage the heater.
† Always plug heaters directly into wall outlet/receptacle. Never use
with an extension cord or re-locatable power tab (outlet/power).
† 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.
† This heater is equipped with a thermal safety shut-off system,
designed to turn off the heater when an internal overheating
condition is detected. See How to Use "RESETTING YOUR
VORNADO HEATER" to determine how to check and reset
the heater.
† In order to avoid a hazard due to inadvertent resetting of thermal
cutout, this appliance must not be supplied through an external
switching device, such as a timer, or connected to a circuit that is
regularly switched on and off by the utility.
† Always unplug heater when not in use. To disconnect heater, turn
controls to off, then remove plug from outlet.
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WARNING
Risk to Children and Other at Risk Groups of People.
† This appliance can be used by children aged from 12 years and
above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a
safe way and understand the hazards involved.
† Children shall not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children
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without supervision.
† This product and its packaging material are not toys and should be
kept out of reach of children.

SAFETY FEATURES

METAL CONSTRUCTION
Forged from steel to be
fire-resistant, yet cool to
the touch.
AUTOMATIC SAFETY
SHUT-OFF SYSTEM
If airflow becomes blocked,
power to heater is shut off to
prevent overheating.
GROUNDED HEAVY-DUTY
POWER CORD
Adds durability and a
more-secure wall connection.
POWER CORD STORAGE
Safely store excess cord in
tray on back of heater.
FINGER-FRIENDLY DESIGN
Resists curious fingers.
AUTOMATIC TIP-OVER PROTECTION
If heater tips over, safety shut-off
system cuts power to heater. Position
heater back in upright position and
power is restored.
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