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Operating Instructions
1 Safety instructions
Read the following instructions carefully before using
the device.
Keep these operating instructions in a safe place.
Caution!
Risk of physical injury to people and
animals and material damage if used
incorrectly!
• Ensure that the device is only used by people who
have the professional skills required to do so.
• Keep the device out of reach of children and
frail people.
• Use the heating plate only in an enclosed space.
• The heating plate is not a room-heating device;
its heating effect can only be felt locally in the
immediate vicinity of the surface.
• The surface of the heating plate warms up and gets
hot. (maximum temperature approx. 60 °C)
• Do not place the heating plate on surfaces or
objects that are sensitive to heat.
• Keep to the minimum height setting of 3 cm.
The device must never be used without feet.
• Ensure that no flammable or easily combustible
materials are placed near the heating plate.
Maintain a minimum distance of around 50 cm.
• Do not place any objects on the heating plate and
do not block the openings on the heating plate in
order to avoid overheating.
• The power pack is not protected against moisture.
Only plug the power pack into a socket that is
located in a dry and protected area.
• If technical data on the heating plate (type plate)
and power pack is or becomes illegible, do not use it.
• For the safety of humans, animals and property, the
device must only be connected to mains sockets that
are fused separately with a residual current circuit
breaker (RCCB).
• All electrical supply lines must be routed so that
they are protected from the risk of being bitten and
are not accessible to animals. Only use gnaw/bite-
proof materials.
• The power pack must be attached so that it is pro-
tected from animal bites, as well as being outside the
area that can be reached by splashed water. Recom-
mendation: Affix the power pack outside the stable
or at a height of at least 120 cm above the floor.
• Do not allow electrical supply cables to come into
contact with oil or sharp edges.
• Position the device at a minimum height of 50 cm
above the floor.
• Do not use the heating plate or take it out of opera-
tion immediately if the housing on the heating plate
or supply cable is damaged.
• Do not try to repair a damage supply cable yourself.
The supply cable can only be replaced by the
manufacturer.
• Do not expose the heating plate to any compressive
force with sharp or pointed objects.
• Do not pull the plug out of the socket using the
cable and do not carry the heating plate around
by its cable.
• Always remove the mains plug from the socket
before moving or cleaning the heating plate.
• Only use the original power pack supplied.
2 Correct use
The heating plate is intended for maintaining nest
heat for chicks after hatching and for maintaining the
animals' body temperature in cold weather. Any other
use shall be deemed incorrect. In the event of the
incorrect use of, tampering with or modifications to
the device, the manufacturer's warranty and liabilities
shall be deemed invalid.
3 Function
The heating plate contains an electric heating conduc-
tor that evenly warms up the underside of the heating
plate. The heating plate can be used indoors or out
and enables animals to be kept warm.
4 Scope of delivery
1 Heating plate
2 Legs (4x)
3 Cover caps for legs (4x)
4 Power pack
1
2
3
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