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f  your  heater  fails  to  operate,  please  follow  these  procedures  prior  to  contacting 

Customer Service. 

 

 

PLEASE DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPEN OR REPAIR THE HEATER YOURSELF, DOING 

SO COULD VOID THE WARRANTY AND CAUSE DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY. 

 

Problem 

Probable Cause 

Solution 

Heater  will  not 

power on 

Heater is not plugged into a 

120V polarized 

outlet/receptacle. 

Ensure unit is in OFF position. Plug in unit 

and attempt to turn on again.   

Thermal Fuse has   

permanently disabled the unit's 

fuse due to extreme heat.   

Do not attempt to fix heater yourself. 

Contact customer service for repair 

information. 

Breaker/Fuse has been   

tripped.   

Please check your electrical box to confirm 

the breaker has not been blown. This may 

occur if the unit is sharing a receptacle with 

another high power consuming appliance. 

Ensure unit is in OFF position. Plug in unit 

and attempt to turn on again.   

 

Attempt to plug unit into another 

independent output in the house.   

The 

power 

indicator  light  is 

illuminated,  but 

no 

heat 

disperses  from 

the unit 

Room temperature has been 

warmed up to thermostat setting 

To resume heating, adjust thermostat 

temperature to a higher setting. Refer to 

THERMOSTAT section on page 4 for more 

information. 

The  heater  is 

creating   

a burning smell.   

A drop of oil fell on the   

heating coil during the   

manufacturing process. It   

will quickly evaporate and   

should not occur again.   

Ensure room in which heater is situated is 

well ventilated.   

Check & ensure there are no 

combustible materials   

within 3' (0.9 m) of the heater.   

Remove the combustible materials 

preventing air intake into the heater. 

TROUBLESHOOTING

 

Summary of Contents for FH128B

Page 1: ...1 Oscillating Ceramic Heater Owner s Manual Model FH128B Customer Service service hena ca PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...

Page 2: ...malfunctions or has been dropped or damaged in any manner Discard heater or return to an authorized service facility for examination and or repair 6 Do not use outdoors 7 This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms laundry areas or other 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 wi...

Page 3: ...verheating of the power cord or fire 19 Ensure the heater is on a stable secure surface to eliminate the potential of tipping over 20 Always plug heaters directly into a wall outlet receptacle Never use with an extension cord or relocatable power tap outlet power strip 21 Be sure that the plug is fully inserted into appropriate receptacle Please remember that receptacles also deteriorate due to ag...

Page 4: ... is equipped with a 4 position power setting switch Fig 1 Control Panel Symbol Function OFF Power off FAN Fan only LOW Low heat 750 W HIGH High heat 1500 W Set the power and setting control switch to for fast warm up of a room Once the room is comfortable select a lower power setting to prevent the room from becoming too warm TEMPERATURE SETTING THERMOSTAT Adjust the thermostat clockwise to maximu...

Page 5: ...it be accidentally tipped over POWER INDICATOR LIGHT This heater is equipped with a power indicator light which lights up whenever the heater is plugged in and turned on It will continue to light up even if the thermostat has cycled the heating elements off This safety feature is to prevent you from being unaware that the heater is in operation 1 Before any cleaning make sure that a The heater is ...

Page 6: ...6 2 Wipe all parts to dry 3 Pack the heater in a plastic bag and store it in a cool dry place ...

Page 7: ...own This may occur if the unit is sharing a receptacle with another high power consuming appliance Ensure unit is in OFF position Plug in unit and attempt to turn on again Attempt to plug unit into another independent output in the house The power indicator light is illuminated but no heat disperses from the unit Room temperature has been warmed up to thermostat setting To resume heating adjust th...

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