Safety Information and Warnings
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Thank you for choosing this GVA product. This GVA appliance has been designed and manufactured to high
standards of engineering and with proper use and care, as described in this leaflet, will give you years of useful
service. Please read these instructions carefully and keep them for future reference.
1. only the voltage specified on the rating label of the
appliance.
2. Keep all objects at least 1 metre from the front, sides
and rear of the appliance. Do not place appliance
close to radiant heat source.
3. Do not operate in areas where petrol, paint or other
flammable liquids are used or stored.
4. Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any
ventilation or exhaust opening, as this may cause an
electric shock, fire or damage to the appliance. Do
not sit on the appliance.
5. Do not operate this appliance with a damaged cord,
plug or after the appliance malfunctions or has been
dropped or damaged in any manner. Return to a
qualified electrical person for examination, electrical
service or repair.
6. This appliance is intended for household use only
and not for commercial or industrial use.
7. Use this appliance only as described in this
manual. Any other use is not recommended by the
manufacturer and may cause fire, electrical shock or
injury.
8. The common cause of overheating is deposits of dust
or fluff in the appliance. Ensure these deposits are
removed regularly by unplugging the appliance and
vacuum cleaning the air vents and grills.
9. Do not use abrasive cleaning products on this
appliance. Clean with a damp cloth (not wet) rinsed
in hot soapy water only. Always remove plug from
the mains supply before cleaning.
10. Do not connect the appliance to mains supply until
completely assembled and adjusted.
11. Switch off when moving the appliance.
12. Do not operate with cord set coiled up as a heat
build up is likely, which could be sufficient to
become a hazard.
13. It is recommended that this appliance is plugged
directly into the wall socket. Power boards are not
rated to supply power to high wattage appliances.
14. A correctly specified, undamaged extension cord
may be used with this appliance provided it is used
in a safe manner.
15. Do not remove plug from power socket until the
appliance has been switched off.
16. Do not remove plug from power socket by pulling
cord; always grip plug.
17. Always unplug appliance when not in use.
18. Do not locate the appliance directly below any
power socket during operation.
19. Do not twist, kink or wrap the cord around the
appliance, as this may cause the insulation to
weaken and split. Always ensure that all of the cord
has been removed from any cord storage area and
is unrolled before use.
20. This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they are supervised or have been
given instruction concerning the use of the appliance
by a person responsible for their safety..
21. Do not use this appliance in the immediate
surrounds of a bath, a shower, or a swimming
pool or other liquids. The appliance must not be
immersed in any liquids.
22. When the appliance has been unpacked, check
it for transport damage and ensure all parts have
been delivered. If parts are missing or the appliance
has been damaged, contact GVA after sales
support.
23. If your appliance does not work, or is not working
properly, contact the place of purchase or GVA
after sales support. Repair work on the appliance
by unqualified persons can cause serious risk to the
user.
24. There are no user serviceable parts installed in the
appliance.
25. Do not place the appliance in wardrobes or other
enclosed spaces as this may cause fire hazards.
26. This appliance is not supposed to be used in or
around locations where foodstuffs, works of art or
delicate articles of science, etc are stored.
27. Indoor use only.
28. Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the appliance.
29. Ensure appliance is on a flat, stable, heat-resistant
surface.
30. It is important that you do not cover this appliance.
