Vortice VORT QUADRO dMEV, Instruction Booklet

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Description and use
The product you have purchased is a de-centralised continuous centrifugal extractor fan for wall/ceiling or
recessed installation, by which stale air is removed from rooms and expelled into a single duct.
The EC motor has:
- 5 speeds;
- thermal overload protection;
- ball bearings designed to guarantee at least 30000 hours of continuous mechanical duty and permanently low
noise levels.
The product is ideal for applications in particularly damp environments, and it is protected against water splash
(IP45).
The range comprises the following types of appliances (each one has wall and recessed version):
Base : VORT QUADRO dMEV
Timer + HCS : VORT QUADRO dMEV T-HCS
Safety
• Do not use the appliance for functions other than those described in this booklet.
• Having removed the appliance from its packaging, ensure that it is intact and undamaged: if in doubt, seek
advice immediately from a qualified professional or contact a VORTICE Technical Support Centre. Do not
leave packaging within the reach of children or individuals with disabilities.
• Certain fundamental rules must be observed when using any electrical appliance, including: a) never touch
appliances with wet or damp hands; b) never touch appliances while barefoot.
• If the appliance is to be disconnected from the power supply and no longer used, store it out of reach of
children and individuals with disabilities.
• Do not operate the appliance in the presence of flammable substances or vapours, such as alcohol,
insecticides, petrol, etc.
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This appliance can be used by children no less than 8 years of age
and by individuals with limited physical, sensory or mental
capacities, or by inexperienced or untrained individuals, provided
that they are supervised or have been instructed in safe use of the
appliance and understand the associated risks. Children must not
play with the appliance. Cleaning and maintenance procedures that
can be undertaken by the user must not be entrusted to children,
unless under supervision.
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Install the appliance at least 2.3 m from the floor.
• Do not make modifications of any kind to the appliance.
• Do not leave the appliance exposed to the elements (rain, sun, etc.).
• Inspect the appliance periodically for visible defects. If the appliance is defective in any way, do not use it;
contact a VORTICE Technical Support Centre without delay.
• If the appliance does not function correctly or develops a fault, contact a VORTICE Technical Support Centre
without delay. Ensure that only original VORTICE replacement parts are used for any repairs.
• Should the appliance be dropped or suffer a heavy blow, have it checked immediately by your VORTICE
Service Centre.
• The appliance is double insulated and therefore does not require an earth connection at the socket or fixed
wiring point.
• Connect the appliance to the electrical power supply/socket only if the rated power of the supply is compatible
with the maximum rated power of the appliance. If not, contact a professional electrician without delay.
• The regulation of the timer and humidity sensor on T-HCS models must be entrusted to a qualified
professional.
• Switch off the appliance at the main switch: a) if the appliance does not function correctly; b) before cleaning
Caution:
this symbol indicates that care must be taken to avoid damaging the appliance
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Warning:
this symbol indicates that care must be taken to avoid injury to the user
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