20 Most Recent Lasko 5536 Ceramic Heater Questions & Answers

There should be a fuse inside the unit somewhere, look for a small panel that comes off and behind it should be a fuse you can replace. The cover plate might be circular and when you take it off the fuse should just slide out.

Sounds like a thermostat problem.

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Normally they have a tip over switch in the base. If the tip over is activated there should be nothing, no heat, no fan. It sounds like yours is heating up and burning dust in side it, but the fan isn't running. If you can open it up, you can see if the fan has been dislodged. A new one is $40 at Walmart. https://www.google.com/search?q=Lasko+heater+CT14320 ..

Question edited for clarity. They show your model, and if it has a filter (not mentioned in specs), My guess is the you lift up the black piece at the rear. https://lasko.com/collections/lasko-heaters/products/lasko-5560-digital-tower-heater-with-remote The manuals are very basic and your model isn't listed. Model 5309 below. http://images.salsify.com/image/upload/s--U1j83tBG--/fsxod4mxrt0iju3nfsdv.pdf There is a contact link if you click Support on the upper bar. https://lasko.com/pages/product-instruction-manuals .. Videos that MAY help?

Question edited for clarity. Question moved from Television and Video. Probably a screwdriver, pliers and sidecutters. https://www.google.com/search?q=Lasko+5812+heater+replace+cord ..

they do wear out and need replaced

My heater just has on the red light no heat what to do anybody know

IT POSSIBLY HAD A SCREW COME LOOSE AND NEEDS IT PUT BACK IN PLACE

what model?

SAFETY FEATURES 1. A Tip-Over Switch is built in to prevent operation if the Heater is tipped over.2. A thermal overload protector is built in to prevent overheating.3. If an overheat temperature is reached, the Heater will automatically shut off. It can only resume operation when the user resetsthe unit.To Reset Heater:1. Unplug the Heater and wait 10 minutes for the Heater to cool down.2. After the Heater has cooled down, plug the unit into a 120V~ electrical outlet and follow the operation instructions describedin this manual. TROUBLE SHOOTING TIPS If your heater shuts off unexpectedly or fails to operate, one of the above-mentioned safety features may have been activatedto prevent overheating.1. Be sure the power cord is plugged into a working electrical outlet.2. Check your heater for obstructions blocking air flow and remove them.3. Make certain the Heater IS NOT FACING a wall or large object; this may restrict the air flow.If you have a problem that can not be resolved by the steps listed above, contact Technical Assistance at 800-233-0268, Monday throughFriday, between the hours of 8am and 5pm

I have 2 screws on this same model 6221 that will not release.. At least I am assuming they are screws one in the top corner and one in the bottom corner.

Bench test. With heater tore apart, energized, a volt meter connected across the sensor will indicate a voltage when it opens. take note of aproximate temperature and compare with the sensor temp rated value. It takes a bit of skill to trouble shoot, repair, and put it back together. Toss it out if in doubt.

Either the Overheat switch, or perhaps the Tilt switch is shutting down the unit. Make certain there is nothing in front of the unit. Make certain the unit is flat on the floor.