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Safety
Before attempting to operate this heater, the following
basic safety precautions should be taken to reduce
the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury. It
is important to read the instruction manual and to
understand its’ applications, limitations and potential
hazards associated with this heater. This heater is not
intended for use by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack
of experience and knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning the use of
the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
This heater is not designed for use within 1m or above a
water source. It is important that you read, understand
and follow these instructions very carefully. They are
designed for the safety of yourself and others ensuring
a long and trouble free service life from your heater. This
electric heater complies with Australian and International
standards and safety requirements. Repairs should only
be carried out by qualified persons using original spare
parts. Failure to do so may result in considerable danger
to the operator.
SAFE OPERATION
Beware of Children and Pets
Children should not be allowed to touch or operate
heaters or touch extension cords, if used. All heaters
should be kept out of reach of children, preferably
stored or locked in a secure cabinet or room when not
in use.
Do not abuse or damage the power cord
Never yank or pull on the power cord to disconnect it
from the mains supply socket. Never carry your heater
by its’ power cord. Keep the power cord away from
heat, oil, solvents and sharp edges. Check the power
cord regularly for any damage and if the power cord
becomes damaged have it replaced by an authorised
service facility.
Extension Cords and Reels
This heater is NOT designed to run off an extension
cord. If you require an additional power point please
have one installed by a qualified electrician.
The use of extension cords may cause power voltage
loss which will result in damage to the motor this will
NOT be covered under warranty.
INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
Installation
Always ensure you select the correct fixing accessories
which suit the particular material you are attaching to, if
in doubt please discuss with your local retailer or local
hardware store. This heater is not designed for use
within 1m or above a water source. All installations must
meet the requirements of Australia Standard AS/NZS
3000:2007.
Ensure that the heater is not positioned directly above or
below a power point or switch.
This heater is not designed to be used with 3rd party
timer or programmable system.
WARNING: Fire risk exists if this heater is covered by
or positioned close to curtains or other combustible
materials.
NOTE: When using this heater outside ensure that it is
connected directly to an outdoor power point.
The electrical system of this heater must be connected
with an automatic 30mA circuit breaker and/or residual
current device (RCD). If uncertain have a qualified
electrician check your electrical system before
installation and/or use.
All electrical connections are made in a dry area.
Outdoor power points must be weatherproof and
installed by a qualified electrician.
Sitro Group Australia Pty Ltd is not responsible for
incorrectly chosen fixing accessories or any damage
which may be caused by an incorrectly fitted heater.
