Heather is about 4 years old have been using it this year to help heat a room in the house worked great now one of the elements no longer works, is it fixable?
SOURCE: space heater will power up, but not start,
These fans have a safey feature (sensor) that shuts the heater off if it is tipped over. It sounds like this component is not functioning correctly - may be set wrong and will not allow the heater to turn on unless you shake it to reset the sensor. If it is still under warranty return heater, if not call Patton and ask for help.
SOURCE: IT OVER HEATS IN ABOUT 15 MIN OF USE. ONLY ABOUT 3
There are a few things that I can think of, your air intake is on the top make sure they are clear. The fan is a little thing, is it running and can you feel the air being pushed out? I count eleven screws on the back of my heater so remove all eleven screws clean air passages and look to see if the over heating sensor is in its mounting or is it hanging free.You can take it apart and clean it, just do not touch the heating elements and make sure you have it unplugged!!
SOURCE: I purchased the Patton PUH9000 heater last year. I
These have poor quality safety parts that fail in about 1 season or less, the failure rate for these little cheaper units is high, go Honeywell next time!
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