The infrared heat helps to maintain the natural humidity within the air, resulting in moist, comfortable heat without drying out the room`s air; 5,200 BTU heater provides supplemental zone heating for up to 1,000 square feet; Patent-pending Safer Plug fire prevention technology provides added safety by monitoring the temperature of the plug to prevent electrical fire, circuit or product damage; Safe for use around children and pets; Tip over safety switch - will automatically turn off the heater should it get knocked over; Oscillation feature allows the heater to remain stationary, blowing in only one direction or alternately to oscillate and move side to side; Adjustable digital thermostat allows you to decide the temperature of your room; Electronic timer function: automatic timed shut off from 30 minutes up to 8 hours; Remote control with 2 AAA batteries included to provide added convenience; Portable unit comes fully assembled and ready to heat, requires no venting or gas lines. Includes an owner`s manua