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Electrical Safety Information
Warnings for Safe Use
HiB recommends that all electrical bathroom products must be installed
in accordance with current building and wiring regulations.
If in doubt please contact an electrician.
Before drilling ensure that there are no hidden cables or pipes in the wall.
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This product is intended for Domestic Use only
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Please read the instructions and warnings carefully before installing the product
and ensure this document is kept with the product for future reference to ensure
product longevity and in the interest of safety.
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If you give the product to another person, please give them this manual as well.
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If any modification is made it will invalidate the warranty and may render the
product unsafe.
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This product is IP44 rated and suitable for installation in Zones 2 and Outside Zone
according to the IEEE regulations.
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It is not suitable for use in saunas, steam rooms and shower cubicles.
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Appropriate circuit protection should be available for the product.
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When drilling use appropriate eye protection.
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The use of a Residual Current Device (RCD) is advised for any power tools used
during the installation of this product.
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Take suitable precautions when handling glass.
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Do not use if glass is broken or unsafe.
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Beware of hidden cables or pipes. Take care if drilling on tiled surfaces in case the
drill slips.
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Always switch off the electrical supply to the product at the mains during
installation and maintenance.
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It is recommended that this product is installed by a person who is able to meet
the level of competence required in order to comply with relevant regulations. If
in doubt consult a qualified tradesperson.
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Do not enter IP44 box unless competent and item is isolated from mains.
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Do not use if any electrical wires appear damaged or degraded.
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This product is designed for installation into a brick or masonry block wall, if
mounting onto other substrate ensure appropriate fixing and batons (if required)
are used and the load bearing of the wall is sufficient.
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It is recommended that this product is installed by two people.
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Avoid leaving excessive standing and surface water on the product for prolonged
periods of time.
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Dispose of packaging in accordance to local authority regulations.
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At end of life dispose of item according to local authority regulations.