Ceramic Hewter Fure Hazard

This is because the ceramic elements do not get overheated.

Ceramic hewter fure hazard.

Although some heaters rate better than others in our fire safety tests it has been several years since a space heater failed it completely. The heater s cord can overheat where it enters the base of the unit which could pose a fire hazard to consumers. However just like other space heaters ceramic heaters also need a certain amount of clearance and free space around them. Lasko has received 28 reports of failed power cords including six reports of minor property damage.

No need to worry about the risk of fire when you turn on the heat. Unlike other space heaters a ceramic heater is much less prone to starting an electric fire. A ceramic space heater relies on electricity to provide constant heat. Utilizing this technique a ceramic heater remains cool because the plastic on the outside does not absorb the heat.

Easy to move around. This is great news for families with children and pets who may touch the space heater out of curiosity. There is a much lower risk of surrounding articles catching fire. Ceramic heaters have electricity pass through ceramic instead of an exposed heating element.

This is an important safety feature that can prevent other nearby items from catching on fire. Still be sure not to put your heater next to any flammable materials and allow for clearance around the heater. The cool casing helps prevent burns. The good news is that ceramic component will not get hot enough to become a fire hazard or a burn risk.

This recall involves lasko ceramic heaters manufactured in.