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Space Heater Safety Basics
Use space heaters safely
This guide explains safe space heater use: place on stable surfaces, maintain 3-foot clearance, plug directly into wall outlets, avoid extension cords, and turn off when unattended or sleeping.
- space heater
- safety
- clearance
- overheat protection
- extension cords
Place safely
Keep heaters on flat surfaces away from foot traffic and pets.
Maintain clearances
Keep at least 3 feet from curtains, bedding, and furniture.
Plug correctly
Use wall outlets only; avoid extension cords or power strips.
Never leave unattended
Turn off when leaving the room or before sleeping.