10
GENERAL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
Carefully read the requirements
in this manual and keep in a safe
place. It contains important in-
structions on the safety, use and future of
your appliance.
This appliance is only for domestic use
and must only to be used for the purpose
it was specifically designed.
Any other use is considered improper and
dangerous.
The manufacturer cannot be held respon-
sible for any damages caused by impro-
per, incorrect and negligent use. The
installation must be carried out according
to the manufacturer’s instructions. The
manufacturer shall not be held responsible
for any damages to people, animals or ob-
jects caused by incorrect installation. The
safety of the electrical equipment is only
guaranteed if it is connected to an electri-
cal installation equipped with a suitable
earthing system in compliance with the
current standards on electrical safety.
Do not leave parts of packaging (plastic
bags, foam polystyrene, nails, etc) within
reach of children or incapacitated people
since they are potential sources of danger.
Before connecting the appliance, check
that the technical data on the rating label
corresponds to those of the main electri-
city network.
In case of incompatibility between the ou-
tlet and the plug, contact a qualified elec-
trician for the necessary adjustments.
Do not use adaptors, multiple plugs and
extension leads.
However, if absolutely necessary only use
materials that conform to the current sa-
fety standards and that are compatible
with the appliance and the main electricity
network.
On using the appliance for the first time,
remove any labels or protective sheets.
If the appliance is equipped with air inlets,
make sure they are never blocked not even
partially.
The use of any electrical appliance invol-
ves the observance of some fundamental
rules. In particular:
Do not immerge the appliance in water
and do not wet; do not use it near water,
in the tub, washbasin or near other reci-
pients with liquids. If the appliance
should accidentally fall in water, DO NOT
try to touch it but immediately disconnect
the plug from the mains power.
Then bring it to an authorised service
centre for the necessary controls.
During use, the appliance must be kept
away from any inflammable objects or
substances or explosives.
Do not touch the appliance with wet
hands or feet.
Do not use the appliance with bare feet.
Do not pull on the power cord or on the
appliance itself to disconnect the plug
from the power outlet.
Do not leave the appliance exposed to at-
mospheric agents (sun, rain…)
Keep the appliance out of reach of chil-
dren or incapacitated people and do not
let them use it.
Disconnect the plug from the power ou-
tlet when the appliance is not being used
and before carrying out any cleaning or
maintenance.
The power cord must be completely un-
wound to prevent it from overheating.
The power cord must be kept away from
heat sources and/or sharp edges.
If power cord is damaged, have it repla-
ced by qualified personnel.
Switch off and contact a qualified techni-
cian if the appliance should breakdown
and/or not function properly.
Any tampering or interventions executed
by unqualified people will cancel the gua-
rantee.
Use a soft and non-abrasive cloth to
clean the appliance.
When the appliance is unserviceable and
must be eliminated, remove its cords and
dispose of it at an authorised disposal
centre in order to protect the environ-
ment.
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