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Operating instruction
Thank you for choosing a Hama product.
Take your time and read the following instructions and information
completely. Please keep these instructions in a safe place for
future reference. If you sell the device, please pass these operating
instructions on to the new owner.
1. Explanation of warning symbols and notes
Risk of electric shock
This symbol indicates a risk of electric shock from touching
uninsulated product parts that may carry hazardous voltage.
Warning
This symbol is used to indicate safety instructions or to draw your
attention to specific hazards and risks.
2. Package contents
• Power strip
• These operating instructions
3. Safety instructions
• The product is intended for private, non-commercial use only.
• The product is intended only for use inside buildings.
• Use the product only for the intended purpose.
• Children must not play with the device.
• Protect the product from dirt, moisture and overheating and use
it in dry environments only.
• The product must only be operated on a supply network as
described on the type plate.
• The surge arrester must only be operated on a mains socket with
16A fuse and a properly installed protective earth.
• Do not connect to extension cables, tabletop sockets or
adapters.
• Route all cables so there is no risk of tripping.
• Do not bend or crush the cable.
• Never connect multiple units of this product in series.
• Always pull directly on the plug when disconnecting the cable,
never on the cable itself.
• Do not continue to operate the product if it is visibly damaged.
• If the device is used commercially, increased duty of care
requirements apply.
• Therefore, please observe the accident prevention regulations of
the German employer’s liability insurance association for elec-
trical systems and equipment. Please also observe all accident
prevention regulations from other applicable employer’s liability
insurance associations and accident insurance companies, as
well as any legal regulations applicable to the particular industry
and/or location.
• Do not use the product in the immediate vicinity of heaters,
other heat sources or in direct sunlight.
• Only use the article under moderate climatic conditions.
• As with all electrical products, this device should be kept out of
the reach of children.
• Do not operate the product outside the power limits given in
the specifications.
• Do not use the product in areas in which electronic products
are not permitted.
• Do not use the product in a damp environment and avoid
splashing water.
• Do not drop the product and do not expose it to any major
shocks.
• Do not modify the product in any way. Doing so voids the
warranty.
• Keep the packaging material out of the reach of children due to
the risk of suffocation.
• Dispose of packaging material immediately in accordance with
the locally applicable regulations.
Risk of electric shock
• Do not open the device or continue to operate it if it becomes
damaged.
• Do not use the product if the
AC adapter, the adapter cable or the mains cable are
damaged.
• Do not attempt to service or repair the product yourself. Leave
any and all service work to qualified experts.
4. Correct use
The installed surge arrester is designed for mains-related voltage
surges caused by switching operations or distant lightning strikes.
Additional measures must be taken to protect against direct
lightning strikes. Coarse protection (requirement clause) must be
provided in the house installation. The main purpose is to protect
high-quality telephone systems / computer systems and audio /
video / satellite devices.
Warning
Please note the maximum surge protection properties on the
product's type plate.
