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Operation - for users and contractors
1.1.2
Symbols, type of risk
Symbol
Type of risk
Injury
Electrocution
Burns
(burns, scalding)
1.1.3
Keywords
KEYWORD
Meaning
DANGER
Failure to observe this information will result in seri-
ous injury or death.
WARNING
Failure to observe this information may result in seri-
ous injury or death.
CAUTION
Failure to observe this information may result in
non-serious or minor injury.
1.2
Other symbols in this documentation
Note
General information is identified by the adjacent
symbol.
»
Read these texts carefully.
Symbol
Meaning
Material losses
(appliance damage, consequential losses and envi-
ronmental pollution)
Appliance disposal
» This symbol indicates that you have to do something.
The action you need to take is described step by
step.
1.3
Information on the appliance
Symbol
Meaning
Never cover the appliance
1.4
Units of measurement
Note
All measurements are given in mm unless stated
otherwise.
2.
Safety
2.1
Intended use
This appliance is designed to heat living areas.
This appliance is intended for domestic use. It can be
used safely by untrained persons. The appliance can also
be used in a non-domestic environment, e.g. in a small
business, as long as it is used in the same way.
Any other use beyond that described shall be deemed
inappropriate. Observation of these instructions and of
instructions for any accessories used is also part of the
correct use of this appliance.
2.2
General safety instructions
WARNING Burns
Never operate this appliance...
◦
if the minimum clearances to adjacent object
surfaces such as furniture, net curtains, cur
-
tains, textiles or other flammable materials are
not maintained.
◦
in rooms where the appliance is at risk of fire or
explosion as a result of chemicals, dust, gases
or vapours.
Ventilate the room sufficiently be
-
fore heating.
◦
in the direct proximity of electrical cables or
receptacles that carry or contain flammable or
explosive materials.
◦
if an appliance component is damaged, the ap
-
pliance has fallen over or already has a fault.
◦
outdoors.
WARNING Burns
Never place any flammable, combustible or insulat
-
ing objects or materials on the appliance or in direct
proximity to it.
WARNING Burns
Ensure that no foreign bodies enter the ventilation
or extract air apertures.
This could result in electric
shock, fire or damage to the appliance.
WARNING Burns
To prevent fires ensure that the air inlets and outlets
are never blocked.
Never position the appliance on soft surfaces such
as a bed, as this could result in the apertures be
-
coming blocked.
WARNING Burns
If operated on a time switch, the appliance may con
-
tinue to heat the room unchecked.
Ensure constant
supervision if the appliance is used in a small room
and the persons within that room cannot leave the
room on their own.
!
WARNING Injury
Keep children under the age of 3 away from the appli
-
ance if constant supervision cannot be guaranteed.
Children from the age of 3 to 8 may switch the
appliance on and off, provided they are super
-
vised or have been instructed in the safe opera
-
tion of the appliance and understand any risks
that may result there from.
This is subject to the
appliance having been installed as described.
Children from the age of 3 to 8 must not plug the
power cable into its socket or regulate the appliance.
The appliance may be used by children aged 8 and
up and persons with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities or a lack of experience and know-
how, provided that they are supervised or they have
been instructed on how to use the appliance safely
and have understood the resulting risks.
Children must never play with the appliance.
Chil-
dren must never clean the appliance or perform user
maintenance unless they are supervised.
CAUTION Burns
Parts of the appliance can get very hot and may
cause burns.
Particular caution is advised when
children or vulnerable persons are present.
!
Material losses
Never cover the appliance.
Never stand on the appliance.
!
!
