Wahl 4480, Operating Manual

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Never use the appliance if the mains cable is damaged. In order to avoid
hazards, damaged mains cables may only be replaced at an authorised ser-
vice centre or by specialists properly trained in the handling of electrotech-
nical appliances, and using original spare parts.
Danger! Electric shock due to penetration of liquid.
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Do not use the appliance near bathtubs, showers or other water-filled con-
tainers. It should also not be used in areas of high humidity.
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If the appliance is being used in a bathroom, disconnect from the mains
immediately after use because proximity to water presents a risk, even
when the appliance is switched off.
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Always position or store electrical equipment where it cannot fall into
water (e.g. washbasin).
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If you have wet hands, do not use the appliance and never connect it to or
disconnect it from the mains.
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Never touch electrical equipment that has fallen into water and is con-
nected to the mains, or reach into water to retrieve it. Disconnect from the
mains immediately. Have the appliance inspected at a service centre before
using it again.
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Only use and store the appliance in dry rooms.
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As an additional safety measure, it is recommended that a tested residual
current appliance (RCD) with a residual operating current of not more than
30 mA be installed in the circuit. Ask an electrician for advice.
Danger of explosion!
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Never use the product in an environment with a high concentration of aer-
osol (spray) products or in which oxygen is released.
Danger! Flammable!
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The appliance must never be sprayed with aerosol (spray) products classi-
fied as flammable.
Warning! Burning and fire hazards
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The heating plates are very hot during and also directly after use. Never
allow it to come into contact with the skin, scalp or eyes! This poses a burn-
ing hazard!
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Keep the appliance away from small children, in particular during its use
and while it is cooling off.
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Always maintain a sufficient distance from any flammable items.
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During and after use, place the appliance on a solid and heat-resistant
surface.