Air & Surface Steriliser System
REVISION: 04/2020 | page 4 of 16 INSTALLATION & OPERATING MANUAL
3.2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
3.3 PRODUCT CONFORMITY
3.3.1 Mechline’s HyGenikx air & surface steriliser system conforms to the essential safety requirements of the
Low Voltage Directive (LVD) 2014/35/EU, Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive (EMC) 2014/30/EU
and is manufactured in accordance with following standards: EN 60335-1:2012+A11:2014+A13:2017+
A14:2019, EN 60335-2-65:2003+A1:2008+A11:2012, EN 55014-1:2017, EN 61000-3-2:2014,
EN 61000-3-3:2013, EN 55014-2:2015.
Designed and manufactured to EUOTA (European Ozone Trade Association) requirements.
Mechline’s HyGenikx air & surface steriliser system is supplied to the marketplace having been
produced under the control of our comprehensive BSI ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System
(certificate FS 616985).
3.2.1 Ensure the unit is installed, operated and maintained by trained and authorised personnel.
3.2.2 Children should not be allowed to play with the unit.
3.2.3 The unit should be used as provided and not be altered or tampered with as the safety of the unit may
be compromised.
3.2.4 Only connect the unit to a single-phase socket or a suitably fused and isolated spur with mains voltage, as
specified on the “Ratings and Specifications” section.
3.2.5 Before attempting servicing or maintenance tasks, the unit MUST be isolated from the power source
and disconnected.
3.2.6 Should a fault occur with the unit, immediately isolate and disconnect from the power source.
3.2.7 Ensure safe storage/positioning of the electrical cabling when not in use. Should the electrical cable
become damaged at any time, do NOT operate the unit.
3.2.8 Do not use the unit outdoors where it can be exposed to moisture.
3.2.9 Do not handle the plug or the unit with wet hands.
3.2.10 Do not operate the unit near water. If the unit comes into contact with liquid, isolate the power
immediately.
3.2.11 Any modifications to the electrical supply or connections to the unit must only be carried out by a
qualified electrician in accordance with the appropriate Codes of Practice.
3.2.12 The mains socket or fused outlet must be installed in an accessible location close to the unit to enable
disconnection.
3.2.13 Mechline recommends periodic inspection and verification of the integrity of the electrical connections in
accordance with recommendations of BS 7671, IEE Wiring Regs.
3.2.14 Keep foreign objects away from the unit’s air inlet and outlet areas – this may cause electrical problems
and damage the unit.
3.2.15 In public areas we would recommend the unit be hard wired into a fused spur.
3.2.16 Keep the unit and its power cable away from hot surfaces.
3.2.17 Do not use the unit where combustible gases or vapours may be present.
