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GB
Safety Information
BEFORE USING THE PRODUCT,
PLEASE FAMILIARISE YOURSELF
WITH ALL OF THE SAFETY INFOR-
MATION AND INSTRUCTIONS
FOR USE! WHEN PASSING THIS
PRODUCT ON TO OTHERS, PLEASE
ALSO INCLUDE ALL THE DOCU-
MENTS!
DANGER OF
DEATH AND ACCIDENTS FOR
TODDLERS AND CHILDREN!
Never leave children unsupervised with the
packaging material. The packaging material
represents a danger of suffocation. Children
frequently underestimate the dangers. Please
keep children away from the product at all times.
This product is not a toy and should not be
played with by children. Children are not able
to understand the dangers that can occur when
handling this product.
This product can be used by children aged from
8 years and above and persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack
of experience and knowledge if they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use
of the product in a safe way and understand
the hazards involved. Children shall not play
with the product. Cleaning and user maintenance
shall not be made by children without supervision.
Avoid the danger of
death from electric shock!
Before use, ensure that the mains voltage
available is the same as the required operating
voltage for the product (230–240 V∼).
Before connecting to the mains, always check
the product for any damage.
Never use the product if you find damage of
any kind.
The connecting cable cannot be repaired! If the
cable is damaged, the product must be taken
out of use and disposed of in the proper way.
This product does not contain any parts which
can be serviced by the user.
The bulb is not replaceable.
If the bulb fails at the end of its life, the entire
product must be replaced.
Never open any of the electrical parts or insert
any kind of object into them.
Do not open or cut the product.
Protect the product from sharp edges, mechanical
loads and hot surfaces.
Do not install with sharp fasteners or nails.
Always remove the mains plug from the socket
before installing, dismantling or cleaning.
Never touch the mains plug or the product with
wet hands.
CAUTION! RISK OF OVERHEATING!
The
lamps in the product have a power input of
0.455 W each. This wattage not only produces
light, but also heat.
Do not operate the rope light
1
in
the packaging or when it is rolled up.
Ensure the product is mounted to provide
adequate heat-circulation.
Do not cover the product with blankets, cushions,
or similar heat insulating materials.
Use the product only with the parts described
in these instructions.
If the product is not to be used for any length
of time (e.g. holidays), disconnect it from the
power supply.
Keep away from ponds and other water reser-
voirs. Install the product at least 2 metres away
from water containers. Avoid place that might
flood after heavy rainfall.
If using the product outdoors, make sure it is
connected to a socket which is protected with
a faulty voltage protection switch (FI or RCD)
for a maximum faulty voltage up to 30 mA.
The product is protected against splashes of
water (IP44) as long as the socket meets the
minimum protection standard.
