Electric Heater Frequently Asked Questions
Your Uniflame® Electric uses infrared rays to warm objects directly. It does not heat the surrounding air. This method of heating, called radiant heating, is more effective than ambient, or convection heating.
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The UniFlame® Electric Heaters are designed for outdoor use only.
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Yes, If you have to use an extension cord make sure the extension cord is a 3-prong cord, it is no. 14 AWG minimum size, rated not less than 2,000 watts, and is the shortest cord you can use. Do NOT use a 16 gauge extension cord. Never Connect two (2) or more extension cords together.
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When running at full capacity, your UniFlame® Electric Heater will product draw between 12 and 14 amps.
The standard circuit has a capacity of 15 amps. This does not allow a lot of electricity to be used by other appliances.
To see if your circuit has enough space available or to create another circuit for your UniFlame® Electric Heater, please call an certified technician.
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The Uniflame® Electric Heater runs for approximately 10 cents an hour, based on a cost of $0.08 per kilowatt hour.
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Most likely you just need to press the reset button just below the main power switch. The most likely cause of stopping is the safety tip switch was activated.
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Our heaters should not be disassembled for cleaning. Be sure your heater is in the OFF position. Unplug the heater before cleaning, and wait for it to cool. Use a soft, dry cloth to clean only the external surfaces.
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Yes, call Uniflame's customer care department for fast, friendly service for all of your part needs.
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