2400 Watt Turbo
Radiant Heater
KRH500
Issue 1/03
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS
When using electrical appliances,
basic precautions should always be
followed, including the following:
10. Place unit well clear of heat sensitive
surfaces and where necessary place on a
suitable stable inflammable surface.
1. Keep combustible materials such as
drapes and other furnishing away from
heater.
11. Do not run the cord under carpeting
or cover the cord with rugs, runners or
the like.Arrange cord away from traffic
areas and where it will not be tripped over.
2.The heater must NOT be located
immediately below a socket outlet.
12.To prevent a possible fire, allow ample
space around the heater (at least 1.7m at
front and 0.5m at the rear, top and sides)
and do not block air inlets or outlets in
any manner. Check the openings from
time to time for accumulated dust. Ensure
long shag carpet does not obstruct air
flow under unit
3. Extreme caution is necessary when this
heater is used by or near children or
invalids.
4.Young children should be supervised to
ensure they do not play with the heater.
5. Important – this heater is intended for
floor use only. Do not mount on ceiling or
walls.
13.To disconnect heater switch the
control setting to the OFF position, then
switch off at the power outlet prior to
removing the plug from its outlet.
6. Do not leave heater unattended.Always
switch off the heater at the controls and
at the power outlet then unplug heater
from the power outlet when not in use.
14. Do not insert or allow foreign objects
to pass through the element guard as this
may cause an electric shock, fire or
damage the heater.
7. Do not operate any heater with a
damaged cord or plug, or if heater has
been dropped or damaged in any manner.
Return heater to your nearest service
centre for examination, electrical or
mechanical adjustment or repair.
15. Do not touch hot metal surfaces.
16. Do not allow power cord to contact
hot metal surfaces. Do not operate heater
with the cord hanked or wound around
any part of the heater
8. Do not use outdoors.This heater is not
intended for commercial use such as
construction sites.
17. Set the control setting to the OFF
position then Unplug and allow heater to
cool down before cleaning or storing.
9.This heater is not intended for use in
wet or moist locations such as bathrooms
or laundry areas. Do not immerse or
allow liquids to be spilt on heater.
18. Do not use the heater with a
programmer, timer or any other device
that switches the heater on automatically,
since a fire risk exists if the heater is
covered or positioned incorrectly.
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19. Use this heater only as described in
this instruction manual.Any other use not
recommended by the manufacturer may
cause fire, electric shock or injury and
voids all warranties.
HOWTO OPERATE
1. Remove your heater from its carton,
unwind the cord to its full length.
2. Remove any element supports Guards
(ie foam or paper packing) by removing
the front guard screws , lift the guard
outwards, support and remove element
supports. Return the guard to the normal
position and replace screws.
20.Always move the heater with the
handle provided.
21. Regularly inspect the supply cord, plug,
control settings, air inlets and outlets and
main housing for any damage. If found
damaged in any way, immediately cease
use of the heater and return to
3. Remove the warning sticker from the
front grill.
4. Read and follow the complete
instructions before plugging the unit into
the 230-240Volt supply.
Kambrook or an authorized service agent
for inspection.
22.The installation of a residual current
device (safety switch) is recommended to
provide additional safety protection when
using electrical appliances. It is advisable
that a safety switch with a rated residual
operating current not exceeding 30mA
be installed in the electrical circuit. See
your electrician for professional advice.
5. Place the heater on a level surface in a
stable position. Make certain the heater
element control switch is in the OFF
position.
6. Plug the power cord into a 240Volt
outlet, the red indicator light will
illuminate when the power outlet is
switched on.
7. Use the switch settings on the top
housing of the heater to switch the heater
to the desired setting.
NEVER OPERATETHE HEATER
WITHOUTTHE FRONT GRILL
SECURELY IN POSITION.
Temperature Settings
1.The heater has 3 heat settings.
2.The heater has a Turbo fan setting that
will assist in distributing heat around the
room quicker.
Note:There is a tip over switch on the base.When
the heater tips over, it will turn off automatically.
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CARE AND MAINTENANCE
• Always turn off the heater at the main
controls and then switch off at power
outlet before unpluging the heater
before cleaning
• Use only a clean, dry cloth to clean the
external surfaces of the heater only.
• Do not attempt to remove the front grill
of the heater. The front grill is designed
to hinge outwards only and never to be
removed completely
• Use a vacuum cleaner regularly to
remove dust and fluff from the element
and grill.
• If the unit has accumulated dust around
the elements and grill that cannot be
removed with the use of a vacuum
cleaner, have a qualified service agent
clean the unit. DO NOT operate the
heater in this condition.
• Do not attempt to open the case of the
heater at anytime, there are no
customer serviceable parts inside.
• When not in use, pack the heater in its
original box for best protection and
store in a cool, clean and dry location.
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Notes:
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KAMBROOK
12 MONTH
WARRANTY
If the product includes one or a number
of accessories only the defective accessory
or product will be replaced.
KAMBROOK warrants the purchaser
against defects in workmanship and
material, for a period of 12 months
from the date of purchase (3 months
commercial use).
In Australia, this KAMBROOK Guarantee
is additional to the conditions and
guarantees which are mandatory as
implied by the Trade Practices Act 1974
and State Territory legislation.
Guarantee and purchase receipt for this
product are to be retained as proof of
purchase and must be presented if making
a claim under the terms of the
For service, spare parts or product
information in Australia, please call
KAMBROOK on the Customer Service
Line (free call) 1800 800 634.
KAMBROOK guarantee.
KAMBROOK reserves the right to
replace or repair the appliance within
the warranty period.
For service, spare parts or product
information in New Zealand, please
call KAMBROOK New Zealand,
Greenmount, Auckland Phone 09 2713980
Fax 0800 288 513. For spare parts phone
09 2713980.
Warranty does not apply to any defect,
deterioration, loss or injury or damage
occasioned by, or as a result of the misuse
or abuse, negligent handling or if the product
has not been used in accordance with the
instructions.The guarantee excludes
breakages and consumable.
If claiming under this guarantee the product
must be returned freight prepaid.
This warranty is void if there is evidence
of the product being tampered with by
unauthorised persons.
YOUR PURCHASE RECORD (Please complete)
Attach a copy of purchase
receipt here.
DATE OF PURCHASE___________________________
MODEL NUMBER _____________________________
SERIAL NUMBER (If applicable) ___________________
Please don’t return purchase record
unless you are making a claim
PURCHASED FROM ___________________________
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Kambrook 4 Kingston Town Close Oakleigh,Victoria 3166,Australia
Customer Service Line (free call) 1800 800 634 Customer Service Fax 1800 621 337
Kambrook New Zealand, Private Bag 94411, Greenmount, Auckland, New Zealand
Customer Service Line/Spare Parts 09 2713980 Customer Service Fax 0800 288 513
Due to continual improvement in design or otherwise, the product you purchase may differ slightly from the one illustrated in this book. Issue 1/03
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