Honeywell HZ-817 Owners Manual - Page 1

Quick Heat® Heaters MODEL HZ-614 SERIES AND HZ-614C SERIES MODEL HZ-615 SERIES MODEL HZ-617 SERIES AND HZ-617C SERIES MODEL HZ-817 SERIES ­IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IF YOU DO NOT UNDERSTAND THESE INSTRUCTIONS OR PRODUCT LABELS DO NOT USE THIS PRODUCT AND CALL US AT (800) 477-0457 FOR AN EXPLANATION. Warning - Failure to follow any of these safety instructions could result in fire, injury or death. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES These instructions are intended to provide you with the information you need to use the product and to avoid such hazards. When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons, including the following: 1. Read all instructions before using this heater. 2. This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces. If, provided, use handle when moving this heater. Keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes, and curtains at least 3 feet (0.9 m) from the front of the heater and keep them away from the sides and rear. 3. Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by or near children or invalids, and whenever the heater is left operating and unattended. 4. Always unplug heater when not in use. 5. Do not operate any heater with a damaged cord or plug 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. 6. Do not use outdoors. 7. 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. 8. Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners, or similar coverings. Arrange cord away from traffic area where it will not be tripped over. 9. To disconnect the heater, first turn off the product, then grip the plug and pull it from the wall outlet. Never pull by the cord. 10. Warning - Connect to properly grounded outlets only. This heater is for use on 120 volts. This appliance has a grounded plug as shown in Fig. 1. An adapter is available at retail (not included) for connecting three-blade groundingtype plugs to two-slot receptacles. The green 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. 11. Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening as this may cause an electric shock or fire, or damage the heater. 12. To prevent a possible fire, do not block air intakes or exhaust in any manner. Do not use on soft surfaces, like a bed, or where openings may become blocked. 13. A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside Do not use it in the areas where gasoline, paint or flammable liquids are used or stored. The Honeywell trademark is used by Kaz, Inc. under license from Honeywell International Inc.