DeLonghi WIR1 Electric Heater User Manual


 
SAFETY INFORMATION
WARNING:
Carbon monoxide Poisoning: Early signs of
carbon monoxide poisoning resemble the flu,
with headaches, dizziness, or nausea. If you
have these signs, the heater may not be work-
ing properly. Get fresh air at once! Have
heater serviced. Some people are more affect-
ed by carbon monoxide than others. These
include pregnant women, people with heart or
lung disease or anemia, those under the influ-
ence of alcohol, and those at high altitudes.
Natural and Propane/LP Gas: Natural and
propane/LP gases are fuel gases. Fuel gases
are odorless. An odor-making agent are
added to fuel gases. The odor helps you detect
a fuel gas leak. However, the odor added to
fuel gas can fade. Fuel gas may be present
even though no odor exists.
Make certain you read and understand all
warnings. Keep this manual for reference. It is
your guide to safe and proper operation of
this heater.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Safety information 2
Local codes 3
Product identification 3
Unpacking 3
Product features 4
Air for combustion and ventilation 4
Installation 7
Operating heater 11
Cleaning and maintenance 14
Specifications 15
Troubleshooting 16
Service hints 15
Technical service 15
Warranty information 19
IMPORTANT: Read this owner’s manual
carefully and completely before trying to
assemble, operate, or service this heater.
Improper use of this heater can cause seri-
ous injury or death from burns, fire, explo-
sion, electrical shock, and carbon monoxide
poisoning.
DANGER: Carbon monoxide poisoning may
lead to death!
WARNING: Any change to this heater or its
control can be dangerous.
WARNING: Do not use any accessory not
approved for use with this heater.
Due to high temperatures, the appliance
should be located out of traffic and away
from furniture and draperies.
Surface of heater becomes very hot when run-
ning heater. Keep children or adults away from
the surface to avoid burns a clothing igniton.
Heater will remain hot for a time after shut-
down. Allow surface to cool before touching.
Carefully supervise young children when
they are in the same room with heater.
Keep the appliance area clear and free from
combustible materials, gasoline and other
flammable vapors and liquids.
Do not place clothing or other flammable
material on or near the appliance. Never
place any objects on the heater.
Any safety screen or guard removed for
servicing an appliance must be replaced
prior to operating the heater.
Installation and repair should be done by a
qualified service person. The appliance
should be inspected before use and at least
annually by a professional service person.
More frequent cleaning may be required
due to excessive lint from carpeting, bed-
ding material,etc. It is imperative that con-
trol compartments, burners and circulating
air passageways of the appliance be kept
clean.
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