Oil-filled_OM_rev3.qx
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
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 surface. If provided, use
handles 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.
6. Do not use outdoors.
7. This heater is not intended for use in bathroom,
laundry areas and similar moist 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 the like. Arrange cord
away from traffic area where it will not be tripped
over.
9. This heater is for use on 120 volts. The cord has a
grounded plug as shown in Fig. 1. An adapter is
available at retail (not included) for connecting three-
blade grounding-type plugs to two-slot receptacles.
The green grounding lug extending from the adapter
must be connected to a permanent ground such as a
The Honeywell trademark is used by Kaz, Inc. under license from Honeywell Intellectual Properties, Inc.
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OIL-FILLED HEATERS
Models: HZ-605C/HZ-680 Series, HZ-680C Series
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HZ-690 Series, HZ-690C Series
HZ-707/HZ-708/HZ-709/HZ-710 Series
HZ-707C/HZ-708C/HZ-709C/HZ-710C Series
properly grounded outlet box. The adapter should
not be used if a three-slot grounded receptacle is
available.
10. This heater draws 12.5 amps during operation. To
prevent overloading a circuit, do not plug the heater
into a circuit that already has other appliances
working.
11. It is normal for the plug to feel warm to the touch;
however, a loose fit between the AC outlet
(receptacle) and plug may cause overheating
and distortion of the plug. Contact a qualified
electrician to replace loose or worn outlet.
12. To disconnect the heater, first turn controls to the
OFF position, then grip the plug and pull it from
the wall outlet. Never pull by the cord.
13. 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.
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. 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.
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. Avoid the use of an extension cord because the
extension cord may overheat and cause a risk of fire.
However, if you have to use an extension cord, the
cord shall be No. 14 AWG minimum size and rated
not less than 1875 watts.
18. The output of this heater may vary and its
temperature may become intense enough to burn
exposed skin. Use of this heater is not recommended
for persons with reduced sensitivity to heat or an
inability to react to avoid burns.
19. This heater is intended for residential use only, and
is not intended for commercial or industrial use.
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