Black & Decker BHRO608 User manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

RADIANT HEATER

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CATALOG NUMBER

BHRO608

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Thank you for purchasing our

BLACK+DECKER product. This

easy-to-use manual will guide you

in getting the best use of your

heater.

Remember to record the model and

serial numbers. They are on a label

on the rear.

Staple your receipt to your manual.

You will need it to obtain warranty service.

Model number

Serial number

Date of purchase

PRODUCT REGISTRATION

CONTENTS

SAFETY INFORMATION

Important Safety Instructions..........................................................................................................................................3-6

Electrical Requirements.......................................................................................................................................................... 5

SET UP & USE

Parts & Features ......................................................................................................................................................................... 7

Operating Instructions ............................................................................................................................................................8

Care & Cleaning..........................................................................................................................................................................9

TROUBLESHOOTING & WARRANTY

Troubleshooting........................................................................................................................................................................ 10

Limited Warranty.......................................................................................................................................................................11

SPECIFICATIONS

Voltage: 120V, 60Hz

Power Consumption: 1500W

Unit Size (WxDxH): 15.6” x 9.8” x 19.7”

Unit Weight: 4.18lbs

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SAFETY INFORMATION

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 surfaces. If provided, use handles when moving this heater.

Keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding,

papers, clothes, and curtains at least 3 feet (0.9m) from the front of

the heater and keep them away from the sides and rear.

3. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children)

with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of

experience & knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or

instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for

their safety.

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.

Discard heater or 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 bathtub or

other water container.

8. Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs,

runners, or similar coverings. Do not route cord under furniture or

appliances. Arrange cord away from trac area and where it will not be

tripped over.

9. To disconnect heater, ﬁrst turn controls to o, then remove plug from

outlet.

10. 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.

WARNING

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions

should be followed, including the following

DANGER

DANGER - Immediate hazards

which WILL result in severe

personal injury or death

WARNING

WARNING - Hazards or unsafe

practices which COULD result in

severe personal injury or death

CAUTION

CAUTION - Hazards or unsafe

practices which COULD result in

minor personal injury

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11. 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.

12. 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.

13. 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.

14. Always plug heaters directly into a wall outlet/receptacle. Never use with

an extension cord or relocatable power tap (outlet/power strip).

15. 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.

16. 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.

17. Don’t leave the heater on unattended.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

SAFETY INFORMATION

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS

This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To

reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to t into a polarized outlet

only one way. If the plug does not t into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still

does not t, contact a qualied electrician. Do not attempt to modify the plug in

any way.

NOTE: Neither BLACK+DECKER nor the dealer can accept any liability for damage to the

product or personal injury resulting from failure to observe the electrical connection

procedures.

WARNING:To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not use with an extension cord.

WARNING –RISK OF FIRE

It is important the plug ﬁts tightly into the wall outlet.

If the plug does not ﬁt securely and appears loose, it should not be used.

Have a licensed electrician replace the receptacle.

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DOUBLE INSULATION

Double insulated appliances are constrcuted througout with two separate layers

of electrical insulation or one single layer of reinforced insulation between the user

and the appliance’s electrical system. Products built with this insulation system are

not intended to be grounded. As a result, this appliance is equipped with a two-

prong plug which permits it to be used without concern for maintaining a ground

connection.

NOTE: Double insulation does not take the place of normal safety precautions when

operating this appliance. The secondary insulation system is for protection

against injury resulting from a possible failure of the primary insulation within

the product.

CAUTION: WHEN SERVICING USE ONLY IDENTICAL REPLACEMENT PARTS.

SAFETY INFORMATION

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OVERHEAT SAFETY FEATURE

This heater is equipped with a overheat safety feature. When the heater’s internal

components reach a certain temperature that could cause overheating and

possible ﬁre, the heater will automatically shut o. If this should occur, please

contact our Customer Satisfaction Center at 844-299-0879.

TIP-OVER SAFETY FEATURE

This heater is equipped with a tip-over safety feature. Once the heater is tipped

over, an internal switch will automatically shut the heater off. Once the heater is

restored to an upright position, the heater will reset. To continue operation, turn

heater back on.

WARNING

It is normal for the power cord to feel warm to the touch; however, a

loose ﬁt between the outlet and the plug may cause overheating of

the plug. If this occurs, try inserting the plug into a dierent outlet.

Contact a qualiﬁed electrician to inspect the original outlet for

damage.

SAFETY INFORMATION

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PARTS & FEATURES

SET UP & USE

1. Protective Grill

2. Reection Hood

3. Timer Knob

4. Power Knob

5. Base

6. Carry Handle

7. Tip-over Safety Switch (on bottom)

Timer setting

Turn the timer knob to desired timer setting.

indicates that power is on; the unit runs continuously.

indicates power is off.

Timer settings can be set in 10-minute increments, up to 60 minutes.

Once set, the heater will run until the timer runs out.

NOTE: Do not force knobs beyond their normal position.

Front Back

Control

634

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SET UP & USE

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Place the heater on a ﬁrm, level surface and plug the unit directly into a 120 V AC

electrical outlet.

NOTE: Only operate heater in upright position.

1. Carefully remove the heater from its carton and bag.

2. Make sure the heater is located on a ﬂat and stable surface prior to turning it on.

Damage and automatic shut-o may occur if the heater is located on an incline.

3. Make sure all the control knobs are in the OFF position, then plug the heater in a

functional polarized outlet. Make sure the plug is inserted fully in the outlet. Select

the power setting as instrcted below.

4. To turn the heater o, turn both the control knobs to the OFF position then unplug

the heater from the outlet.

is for low power (400 watts) without oscillation.

is for high power (800 watts) without oscillation.

is for low power (400 watts) with oscillation.

is for high power (800 watts) with oscillation.

To turn to heater off, turn both control knobs to

the OFF position then unplug heater from outlet.

Power settings

Turn the power knob to the desired setting.

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MAINTENANCE

WARNING: Turn power o before cleaning.

1. Unplug the unit and let it cool completely.

2. To keep the heater clean, the outer shell may be cleaned with a soft, damp cloth.

DO NOT WET THE HEATING ELEMENT OR THE SWITCHES. After cleaning, dry the

unit with a soft cloth.

CAUTION: DO NOT let liquid enter the heater.

3. DO NOT use alcohol, gasoline, abrasive powders, furniture polish, or rough brushes

to clean the heater. This may cause damage or deterioration to the surface of the

heater.

4. DO NOT immerse the heater in water.

5. Wait until the unit is completely dry before use.

STORAGE

Store the heater in a cool, dry location when not in use. To prevent dust and dirt

build-up, use the original packaging to repack the unit.

CARE & CLEANING

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TROUBLESHOOTING & WARRANTY

BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE

IF THE HEATER/FAN FAILS TO OPERATE:

A) Check to make sure that the heater/fan is plugged in securely. If it is not,

remove the plug from the outlet, wait 10 seconds and plug it in again securely.

B) Check for a blown circuit fuse or a tripped main circuit breaker. If these seem

to be operating properly, test the outlet with another appliance.

C) Check if electricity to the main power switch in the back of the unit appears

to be working.

D) Make sure the heater is in the upright position.

NOTE: For the heater to function properly, the desired temperature on the heater

must be set a few degrees higher than the temperature in the room. If the

unit seems to not be heating properly, increase the desired temperature

on the heater to fully engage the heating elements.

IF NONE OF THE ABOVE SOLVES THE PROBLEM, CONTACT A QUALIFIED

TECHNICIAN. DO NOT TRY TO ADJUST OR REPAIR THE HEATER/FAN

YOURSELF.

CUSTOMER SERVICE

IMPORTANT

DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE

If you have a problem with this product, please contact the

BLACK+DECKER Customer Satisfaction Center at

844-299-0879 or service@equitybrands.com

DATED PROOF OF PURCHASE, MODEL # AND SERIAL #

REQUIRED FOR WARRANTY SERVICE

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