Installation Guide
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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
Grounding Plug and Receptacle Requirements
3’ min. clearance
from front of heater
12” min. clearance
from sides of heater
6” min. clearance
from back and
top of heater
Distancia mínima
de 3 pies delante
del calentador
Distancia mínima
de 12” desde los
costados del calentador
6” desde la parte
posterior y superior
del calentador
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 (.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 when-
ever 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.
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 a bathtub or
other water container.
8. Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover
cord with throw rugs, runners, or similar coverings.
Arrange cord away from trafc area and where it
will not be tripped over.
9. To disconnect heater, turn controls to off, then
remove plug from receptacle.
10. Connect to properly grounded receptacles
only.
11. 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.
12. 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.
13. A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts
inside. Do not use it in areas where gasoline,
paint, or ammable vapors or liquids are used or
stored.
14. Use this heater only as described in this
manual. Any other use not recommended by the
manufacturer may cause re, electrical shock, or
injury to persons.
15. Always plug heater directly into a wall
receptacle. Never use with an extension cord or
relocatable power tap (receptacle/power strip).
16. CAUTION: Do not operate without stand
attached.
17. Save these instructions.
When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of re,
electric shock, and injury to persons, including the following:
This heater is for use with 240 volts. The cord has a 20 amp or 30 amp plug as shown in Figure 1. No adapter is available for these
blade congurations, and none should be used. The Hot One requires a 240 volt grounded receptacle. When properly installed, it
provides a ground connection through the cord to the heater to protect the operator from electric shock. Do not use an extension cord,
power strip or any kind of adapter.
Figure 1
Figure 2
Plug Conguration
Receptacle Conguration
RCP402S - 20 AmpRCP502S - 30 Amp
Receptacle Conguration
Plug Conguration
NEMA #6-30R
NEMA #6-20R
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