Keep space heaters at least three feet away from anything flammable such as curtains rugs beds and clothes.
Are space heaters safe on carpet.
Do not use an extension cord or power strip which could overheat and result in a fire.
Always unplug and safely store the heater when it is not in use.
Place space heaters on level flat surfaces.
Don t put the heater on a carpet or area rug 7 13 not only must your space heater sit on the floor but it s safe only when the floor is a hard surface such as wood laminate tile or vinyl.
Place the heater on a hard level and nonflammable surface.
Keep kids and pets away from space heaters place space heaters where children and pets can t get to them.
Also avoid placing space heaters on carpet or in high traffic areas where they could pose a tripping hazard.
You can place your heater on hard floors or any other fire proof surface like glass tray.
Place heaters on hard floors or on a fire proof surface like a sturdy glass tray meant for candles.
2 always run the heater on a hard uncluttered surface.
Placing space heaters directly on carpets or rugs is one sure way of starting a fire on your house because these materials are flammable.
A space heater should never be placed directly on carpets or rugs as these are more likely to catch fire in the event of an accident and they also overheat the machine much quicker.
They overheat much quickly.
The short answer is no.
Do not plug any other electrical devices into the same outlet as the heater.
They are intended to sit on the floor not on a table.
Never place heaters on cabinets tables furniture or carpet which can overheat and start a fire.