Lasko 5390 Ceramic Pedestal Tower Heater
ID: 240330
Description: For cleaning the heating element
Steps:
- Need thin (<3/8 inches in diameter) long neck (>3.5 in) T15 torx screwdriver
- To remove the 6 torx screws from the rear cover
- Pull cover off from bottom utilizing gap where it meets front cover
- Will get a bit stuck near top of heater (see next step)
- Pull top of rear cover down (up in the picture) to get from out of the top slots
- Be careful when removing cover for wire containing heat sensor attached to cover
- Remove fan assembly screws (4) with Phillips head screwdriver
- Remove squirrel cage cross flow fan cover screws (2) with Phillips head screwdriver
- This is to gain access to fan blades
- Clean fan blades with compressed air, cloth, etc.
- Clean radiant heating element (exposed from removing fan assembly in prior step)
- Remove small plastic cover at bottom of heating element (4 Phillips head screws)