EQUATION YD02-5, Safety Instructions

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• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and
persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of
experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards
involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user
maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision. Children of
less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised.
• Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall only switch on/off the
appliance provided that it has been placed or installed in its intended normal
operating position and they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards
involved. Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall not plug in,
regulate and clean the appliance or perform user maintenance.
• CAUTION — Some parts of this product can become very hot and cause burns.
Particular attention has to be given where children and vulnerable people are
present.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its
service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
• CAUTION: In order to avoid a hazard due to inadvertent resetting of the
thermal cutout, this appliance must not be supplied through an external
switching device, such as a timer, or connected to a circuit that is regularly
switched on and off by the utility.
• WARNING: In order to avoid overheating, do not cover the heater.
• The heater must not be located immediately below a socket-outlet.
• Do not use this heater in the immediate surroundings of a bath, a shower or a
swimming pool.
• This heater is filled with a precise quantity of special oil. Repairs requiring
opening of the oil container are only to be made by the manufacturer or his
service agent who should be contacted if there is an oil leak.
• When scrapping the heater, follow the regulations concerning the disposal of
oil.
1. SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL PORTABLE HEATERS