• Follow the safety instructions, to avoid injury to the
user.
• Do not use this appliance for functions other than
those described in this booklet
• After removing the appliance from its packaging,
ensure that it is complete and undamaged. If in doubt
contact a professionally qualified electrician or Vortice
• Do not leave packaging within the reach of children or
infirm persons.
• Certain fundamental rules must be observed when
using any electrical appliance, including:
never touch appliances with wet or damp hands;
never touch appliances while barefoot.
• Never allow children or infirm persons to use the
appliance unattended. Children must always be
supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
• Do not use the appliance where flammable vapours
are present (spirit, insecticides, petrol, explosives, etc.
• If you decide to stop using the appliance, switch it off
and disconnect it from the power supply, storing it out
of reach of children and infirm persons.
• Do not make modifications of any kind to this
appliance.
• The maintenance instructions must be followed to
avoid damage and/or excessive wear and tear to the
appliance.
• Do not expose this appliance to the weather (rain, sun,
etc.)
• Do not leave objects standing on the appliance.
• The interior of the appliance must only be cleaned by
professionally qualified personnel.
• Regularly inspect the appliance for visible defects. If
the appliance does not function correctly, do not use
it and contact Vortice immediately.
• If the appliance does not function correctly or
develops a fault, contact Vortice immediately. Ensure
that only genuine original Vortice spares are used for
any repairs.
• If the power cable becomes damaged, have it
replaced immediately by an authorised Vortice Service
Centre.
• Should the appliance be dropped or suffer a heavy
blow, have it checked by Vortice immediately.
• The appliance must be installed by a professionally
qualified installer.
• The appliance must be installed in such a way as to
guarantee that, in normal operating conditions, no one
can get close to any moving parts or live wires or other
elements.
• When:
dismantling the apparatus, with suitable tools;
extracting the heat exchanger;
extracting the motor modules;
the appliance must be previously turned off and
disconnected from the mains power supply..
• The mains power supply to which the units are
connected must comply with current laws
.
• Use a omni-polar switch with minimum contact gaps
of 3 mm to install the appliance.
• The electrical power supply/socket to which the
appliance is to be connected must be able to provide
the maximum electrical power required by the
appliance. If this is not possible, arrange for a qualified
electrician to make the necessary modifications.
• Switch off the appliance at the installation's main
switch:
if the appliance does not function correctly;
before cleaning the outside of the appliance;
if the appliance is not to be used for any length of time.
• The appliance cannot be used to control water
heaters, room heaters, etc.; neither must it exhaust into
the hot air flues of such appliances.
• Ensure that the appliance discharges directly to the
outside; into a single duct (dedicated to this product).
• The extracted flow of air must be clean (that is free of
grease, soot, chemical and corrosive agents, and
explosive or flammable mixtures).
• Keep the appliance’s intake and outlet grilles free to
ensure an optimum flow of air.
• Specifications for the power supply must correspond
to the electrical data on data plate A (fig.1).
A
1
1
Caution
:
this symbol indicates that care must be taken
to avoid damaging the appliance
!
Attention:
this symbol indicates that care must be taken
to avoid injury to the user
!
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