Dimplex QSH-70 - Important Instructions

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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of re, electric
shock and injury to person, including the following:
1. Read all instructions before using this heater.
2. Heater and controls should be installed by a qualied contractor. Wiring procedures and connections should
be in accordance with the National Electric Code (CEC & NEC) and local codes.
3. A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use it in areas where gasoline, paint or ammable
liquids are used or stored.
4. This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces. Keep combustible ma-
terials such as: furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes and curtains away from heater.
5. To prevent a possible re, do not block air intakes or exhaust in any manner. Do not use on soft surfaces like a
bed where openings may become blocked.
6. Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening as this may cause an electric
shock or re, or damage the heater.
7. Do not install these heaters against combustible, low density cellulose bre surfaces or vinyl wall paper.
8. Do not locate these heaters below any electrical convenience receptacles.
9. Quantum heater are not suitable for installation in bathrooms or areas of high humidity.
10. Check nameplate ratings to be sure the heater voltage is the same as the service supply.
11. HIGH TEMPERATURES: Keep electrical cords, furniture, draperies or any other blocking material away from
the heater. See Installation Section for specic distances.
12. The heater is very heavy and must be secured to a wall to ensure that it cannot move.