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• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the device.
• To protect children from the hazards of electrical devices, never leave the device
unattended. For this reason, choose a storage place out of the reach of children.
Make sure the cable does not dangle down.
• Never touch the product with wet or moist hands.
• The device was constructed according to protection class II. Only a proper mains
socket (230 V/AC, 50 Hz) of the public supply net must be used as voltage source.
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Never pour any liquids over electrical devices or put objects filled with liquid
right next to the device. If liquid or an object enters the interior of the device
nevertheless, first power down the respective socket (e.g. switch off circuit
breaker) and then pull the mains plug from the mains socket. Do not operate the
product anymore afterwards, but take it to a specialist workshop.
• Never use the product immediately after it has been brought from a cold room
into a warm one. The condensation generated could destroy the product. Allow
the device to reach room temperature before connecting and using it. This may
take several hours.
• To protect against electric shock, never immerse the cable, the plug or the device
itself in water or other liquids.
• Do not operate the fan near open windows in order to prevent short-circuits
caused by dripping water or rain.
• Make sure that no objects such as textiles can get caught in the product.
• Never leave the product unattended when in use.
• Disconnect the mains plug from the wall socket after each use and before cleaning.
• Never cover the product when in use.
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Risk of injury! Do not insert any objects or fingers through the protective grid while
the product is in operation.
• Disconnect the fan from the power supply before moving it.
• The mains outlet must be located near to the device and be easily accessible.
• Never pull the mains plug from the socket by pulling at the cable. Always pull it
from the mains socket using the intended grips.
• For safety reasons, always unplug the device in case of a thunderstorm.
• Make sure that the mains cable is not squeezed, bent, damaged by sharp edges
or put under mechanical stress. Avoid excessive thermal stress on the mains
cable from extreme heat or cold. Do not modify the mains cable. Otherwise the
mains cable may be damaged. A damaged mains cable can cause a deadly
electric shock.
• Do not touch the mains cable if it is damaged. First, power down the respective
mains socket (e.g. via the respective circuit breaker) and then carefully pull the
mains plug from the mains socket. Never use the product if the mains cable is
damaged.
• To prevent risks, damaged power cables may only be replaced by the manufacturer,
a professional workshop appointed by the manufacturer, or a similarly qualified
person.
• Never plug in or unplug the mains plug when your hands are wet.
• The device may be used for household purposes only and for its intended purpose.
• Place the device on an even, stable surface. Maintain a safety clearance of at
least 10 cm on all sides of the product.
• The device is not suitable for installation.
• Never move the device by tugging the cable and make sure the cable does not
become entangled.
• Never wrap the cable around the device and do not bend the cable.
• Never use the device in the direct vicinity of a heat source.
• Consult an expert when in doubt about operation, safety or connection of the
device.
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Maintenance, modifications and repairs are to be performed exclusively by an
expert or at a qualified shop.
• If you have questions which remain unanswered by these operating instructions,
contact our technical support service or other technical personnel.
Operating instructions
Tower fan
Item no. 1516849
Intended use
The product is designed as a fan with oscillating action for indoor use. The fan speed can be
adjusted to three different settings. Oscillation as well as fan speed can be set using the speed
switch.
It is intended for indoor use only. Do not use it outdoors. Contact with moisture, e.g. in
bathrooms, must be avoided under all circumstances.
For safety and approval purposes, you must not rebuild and/or modify this product. If you use
the product for purposes other than those described above, the product may be damaged.
In addition, improper use can cause hazards such as short circuiting, fire, electric shock etc.
Read the instructions carefully and keep them. Make this product available to third parties only
together with its operating instructions.
This product complies with the statutory national and European requirements. All company
names and product names are trademarks of their respective owners. All rights reserved.
Delivery content
• Tower fan
• Stand (2-piece)
• Operating instructions
Up-to-date operating instructions
Download the latest operating instructions from our website www.conrad.com/downloads or
scan the printed QR code. Follow the instructions on the website.
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The symbol with a flash in a triangle indicates health risks e.g. due to electric shock.
The symbol with an exclamation mark in a triangle indicates important instructions
contained in these operating instructions that must be followed.
The arrow symbol alerts the user to the presence of important tips and notes on
using the device.
Safety instructions
Read the operating instructions carefully and especially observe the safety
information. If you do not follow the safety instructions and information on
proper handling in this manual, we assume no liability for any resulting
personal injury or damage to property. Such cases will invalidate the warranty/
guarantee.
• The device is not a toy. Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
• Do not leave packaging material lying around carelessly. These may become
dangerous playing material for children.
• Protect the product from extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, strong jolts, high
humidity, moisture, flammable gases, vapours and solvents.
• Do not place the product under any mechanical stress.
• If it is no longer possible to operate the product safely, take it out of operation and
protect it from any accidental use. Safe operation can no longer be guaranteed
if the product:
- is visibly damaged,
- is no longer working properly,
- has been stored for extended periods in poor ambient conditions or
- has been subjected to any serious transport-related stresses.
• Please handle the product carefully. Jolts, impacts or a fall even from a low height
can damage the product.
• Before connecting the appliance to the power supply, check that the power supply
voltage and current rating corresponds with the power supply details shown on
the appliance rating label.
• This device is not intended to be used by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental abilities or lack of experience and / or lack of
knowledge unless they are supervised by a person responsible for their safety or
have received instructions on how to use the device.