A ceramic space heater relies on electricity to provide constant heat.
Ceramic hewter fure hazard.
This is because the ceramic elements do not get overheated.
There is a much lower risk of surrounding articles catching fire.
The heater s cord can overheat where it enters the base of the unit which could pose a fire hazard to consumers.
Although some heaters rate better than others in our fire safety tests it has been several years since a space heater failed it completely.
Unlike other space heaters a ceramic heater is much less prone to starting an electric fire.
Lasko has received 28 reports of failed power cords including six reports of minor property damage.
However just like other space heaters ceramic heaters also need a certain amount of clearance and free space around them.
This recall involves lasko ceramic heaters manufactured in.
Easy to move around.
The good news is that ceramic component will not get hot enough to become a fire hazard or a burn risk.
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No injuries have been reported.
The cool casing helps prevent burns.
This is great news for families with children and pets who may touch the space heater out of curiosity.
No need to worry about the risk of fire when you turn on the heat.
Utilizing this technique a ceramic heater remains cool because the plastic on the outside does not absorb the heat.
This is an important safety feature that can prevent other nearby items from catching on fire.