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IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE, READ ALL THE SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS INCLUDED IN THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY.
IT WILL GIVE IMPORTANT ADVICE ON THE USE,
MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING OF THE APPLIANCE.
KEEP THIS MANUAL IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE
REFERENCE.
When using electrical appliances, the basic safety rules
specified below must be followed to reduce the risk of fire,
electric shock and personal injury:
• Before using the appliance, check that the voltage of your
appliance corresponds to the voltage of your mains supply.
• Do not plug the fan into the mains until it has been
completely assembled.
• Ensure that no packaging material (polystyrene, plastic,
etc.) is left between parts. If necessary, vacuum clean.
• When in operation, the fan must be placed on a horizontal
and stable surface to prevent it from overturning.
• Ensure that the cord is not trapped behind the appliance, in
drawers, behind shelves, etc.
• Do not put the cord under the carpet or cover it with rugs.
Keep the cord away from walkways to prevent people from
tripping over it.
• To avoid the risk of fire, do not block the air inlet grille. Do
not use the appliance on soft surfaces, such as a bed, where
the openings could become blocked.
• To avoid the risk of fire or electrocution, do not place the
appliance near windows with curtains.
• Do not place the fan in a damp place or where there is a lot
of moisture (such as in a bathroom).
• Do not use the fan near a bathtub, shower or swimming
pool.
• Do not use the fan in or beside a window. Rain can cause
an electrical hazard.
• The appliance must not be exposed to splashes or drops of
water.
• Do not submerge the appliance in water or other liquids.
• Do not place objects on the appliance as this may pose a
risk of fire.
• Do not use the appliance near flammable objects.
• Do not use the appliance in places where there are
flammable gases or explosive dusts.
• This appliance has been designed solely for domestic use.
• Do not use the appliance for purposes other than those for
which it has been designed. Any other use that has not been
recommended by the manufacturer can cause a risk of fire,
electric shock, physical or material damage.
• This appliance is for indoor use. Do not use outdoors.
• Do not use this appliance with an extension cord.
• Do not use this appliance near fire.
• To minimise any risk of fire or electrocution, do not use the
fan with a speed controller, a frequency converter, an electric
programmer or any other device that can operate the fan
automatically.
• Do not touch the fan with wet hands.
• Do not spray the inside of the fan grille with insecticides or
liquids.
• For safety reasons, never leave the appliance unattended
while it is in operation.
• Do not turn on this appliance if the blades are cracked or
damaged.
• Never insert fingers, pencils or any other object through the
grilles while the fan is in operation.
• Ensure that you turn off the appliance and unplug it from
the socket when not in use, and also before moving, cleaning
or changing the position of the fan.
• Ensure that the fan is unplugged from the mains before
removing the protective grille.
• To disconnect the appliance from the mains, do not pull on
the connection cable, always use the plug.
• This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years or
above, providing that they are supervised or have been
instructed on how to use the appliance safely and they
understand the risks involved. Children must not be allowed
to perform the cleaning and maintenance operations
normally carried out by the user, unless they are 8 years old
or above and are supervised. Keep the appliance and cord
out of the reach of children under 8 years old.
• The appliance can be used by people with reduced
physical, sensorial or mental capabilities or with a lack of
experience and knowledge, if they are supervised or have
received adequate instructions on how to operate the
appliance safely and if they understand the risks involved.
• Children must be supervised to ensure that they do not play
with the appliance.
• Do not place heavy objects on the cord or heat sources
nearby. The cord could become damaged.
• Ensure that the cable does not get trapped by the
appliance itself, by a drawer, behind shelves, etc.
• Do not use the fan if the power cord or its plug are
damaged.
• If the power cord is damaged, it should be replaced by the
manufacturer, their authorised technical service or similarly
qualified persons. Do not try to fix it yourself. This will avoid
unnecessary risks.
• In the event of abnormal situations, turn off the appliance
immediately and contact the seller.
