RHOFR5002 Instruction Manual
RHOFR5002 Instruction Manual
RHOFR5002 Instruction Manual
Model Number:
RHOFR5001 (B) 1500W
RHOFR5002 (B) 2000W
220-240V AC 50Hz
This product is only suitable for well insulated spaces or occasional use
For Customer Services & Spare Parts please call 0345 209 7461
Or visit us at mda.russellhobbs.com
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FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
CONTENTS
Page(s)
Unpacking your appliance 3
Feature Diagram 7
Base Assembly 8
Problem Solving 13
Spare Parts 15
Specification 17-18
Notes 19
Disposable Information 20
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UNPACKING YOUR APPLIANCE
Before you use your appliance
The appliance should not be used if it has been dropped or there are any visible signs
of damage.
This appliance must be placed on a solid stable surface, away from walls, cabinets,
furniture, curtains, etc. Position the appliance with minimum spacing of 100cm from
the top and sides, front and back.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should
always be observed, including the following:
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• Do not insert any foreign objects into the ventilation.
• Keep all ventilation clear of any draped fabric or curtains.
• The appliance must not be located immediately below a mains
socket. Do not use the appliance with a programmer, timer or
any other device that switches the appliance on automatically. A
fire risk exists if the appliance is covered or positioned
incorrectly.
• Caution: Some parts of this product can become very hot and
cause burns. Particular attention must be given when children
or vulnerable people are present.
• Do not operate this appliance for anything other than its
intended use.
• This appliance is not intended for commercial use.
• This product is intended for household use only. Do not use
outdoors.
• This product is only intended for heating.
• Warning: It is hazardous for anyone other than a competent
person to carry out any service or repair operation which
involves the removal of a cover which gives protection against
exposure to electrical parts.
• This heater is filled with a precise quantity of special oil. Repairs
requiring opening of the oil container are only to be made by
the manufacturer or his service agent who should be contacted
if there is an oil leak.
• When scrapping the heater, follow the regulations concerning
the disposal of oil.
• Warning: Children should not use this appliance. Close
supervision is necessary when any appliances are used near
children.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• Warning: Children of less than 3 years should be kept away
unless continuously supervised.
• Warning: Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall
only switch on/off the appliance provided that it has been
placed or installed in its intended normal operating position and
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use
of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards
involved.
• Warning: Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall
not plug in, regulate and clean the appliance or perform user
maintenance.
• Warning: This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they
have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children
should be supervised to make sure that they do not play with or
use the appliance.
• Warning: In order to avoid overheating, do not cover the heater
• Warning: This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they
have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children
should be supervised to make sure that they do not play with or
use the appliance.
• Warning - Do not touch hot surfaces, do not block openings or
cover appliance.
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FEATURE DIAGRAM
2 1
4
5
6
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BASE ASSEMBLY
1. Attach the castors to the base plate and secure using
the 4 x nuts supplied.
2. Then turn the heater upside down and position
between the end fins.
3. Attach the base plates by hooking the 2 x U-bolts
through the fins and securing with the 4 x wing nuts.
4. Once secure, turn the radiator round so that it is
sitting on the wheels.
Rear of the
appliance
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USING YOUR OIL FILLED RADIATOR
1. Before connecting your appliance to the mains socket,
position the appliance upright on the floor, at least 90cm
away from the wall, away from curtains, furniture or wall
coverings.
2. Insert the mains plug into a suitable 13 amp mains socket.
3. Turn the Power Control to the ‘I’, ‘II’ or ‘III’ position. The
appliance has 3 power settings.
Power Control Position RHOFR5001 RHOFR5002
OFF Power OFF Off Off
I Low heat ON 600W 800W
II Medium heat ON 900W 1.2kW
III High heat ON 1.5kW 2.0kW
4. Turn the Thermostat Control to the desired position. It is
recommended to select the highest position to pre heat
the appliance. It will take 5 -10 minutes for the appliance
to fully heat up, the time taken for the heater to heat the
room it is located in will be dependent on the size of the
room and the ambient temperature of the room. The
indicator light will illuminate when the unit is working, but
the light will cycle on and off when the thermostat control
is set on a low setting and the heater is then maintaining
the room temperature.
Note: this radiator is oil filled, and will cool down slowly after
the power is shut off. Allow the radiator heater to cool prior to
any movement, the built in carry handle should be used for
easy movement.
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USING YOUR OIL FILLED RADIATOR
POWER CABLE STORAGE
When the appliance is not in use wrap the power cord around
the storage hook to keep your appliance tidy and easy to store
away.
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CLEANING AND CARE
WARNING: Electrical Shock Hazard.
Before you clean the appliance, disconnect the mains plug from
the wall socket.
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PROBLEM SOLVING
My appliance does not work when I turn it on:
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GUARANTEE AND CUSTOMER
SERVICES
At Russell Hobbs, we take all our customer feedback seriously.
Feel free to contact our Customer Service Team, on 0345 209 7461,
who will be more than happy to assist you.
This product is guaranteed for 12 months from the date of the original
purchase. If any defect arises due to faulty materials or workmanship,
the faulty product must be returned to the place of purchase.
Refund or replacement is at the discretion of the retailer.
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SPARE PARTS
To check the availability of the following spare parts, simply
contact our friendly Customer Services team using the details
provided at the bottom of this page.
Castors
U-bolts
Base Plate
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CONNECTION TO THE MAINS
SUPPLY
This appliance is designed to operate from a mains supply of
220-240V~50Hz/60Hz.
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SPECIFICATION
Model number RHOFR5001 (B)
Rated voltage 220V - 240V ~ 50Hz/60Hz
Power consumption 1500W
Product dimensions (CMS) (H)62.5 x (W)24 x (D)33
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SPECIFICATION
Model number RHOFR5002 (B)
Item Symbol Value Unit Item Unit
Heat output Type of heat input, for electric storage local space heaters only
Nominal heat P manual heat charge control, with
nom 0.8731 kW NA
output integrated thermostat
Minimum manual heat charge control with
P
heatoutput min 0 kW room and/or outdoor temperature NA
(indicative) feedback
Maximum electronic heat charge control with
P
continuous heat max,c 0.8731 kW room and/or outdoor temperature NA
output feedback
fan assisted heat output NA
Auxiliary electricity consumption Type of heat output/room temperature control
At nominal heat el single stage heat output and no
max N/A kW No
output room temperature control
At minimum heat el Two or more manual stages, no
min N/A kW No
output room temperature control
el with mechanic thermostat room
In standby mode SB N/A kW Yes
temperature control
with electronic room temperature
No
control
electronic room temperature
No
control plus day timer
electronic room temperature
No
control plus week timer
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NOTES
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Russell Hobbs is a registered trademark used under license from Spectrum
Brands (UK) Ltd. Made under license by G2S Limited, Wigan, WN2 4AY/G2S
(NI) Ltd, Belfast, BT5 5AD.
Russell Hobbs Support: call 0345 209 7461 or visit: mda.russellhobbs.com
The ‘wheelie bin’ symbol is known as the 'Crossed-out wheelie bin Symbol'.
When this symbol is marked on a product/batteries, it means that the
product/batteries should not be disposed of with your general household
waste. Only discard electrical/electronic/battery items in separate collection
schemes, which cater for the recovery and recycling of materials contained
within. Your co-operation is vital to ensure the success of these schemes
and for the protection of the environment. For your nearest disposal facility,
visit www.recycle-more.co.uk or ask in store for details.
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