Maico ER-UP/GH, Mounting And Operating Instructions

1. General notes 

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1. General notes 

Please read these instructions 

carefully. Follow the instructions. 

Pass these instructions onto the 

owner. Keep these instructions 

somewhere safe. 

The warnings provided, indicate hazardous 

situations which, if not avoided will result in 

death or serious injury in the case of 

DANGER

 or could result in death or serious 

injury in the case of 

WARNING

.  

CAUTION

 indicates a hazard situation which 

could result in minor injuries if not avoided.  

NOTICE 

indicates potential damage to the 

product or its surroundings. 

2. Specialist installer qualification 

Mounting may only be carried out by 

specia-

lists

 who have the necessary knowledge and 

experience in 

ventilation engineering

. 

Only a 

trained electrician

 is permitted to 

work on the electrics. You are deemed a 

trained electrician if you are familiar with the 

relevant standards and guidelines, can 

competently and safely connect units to an 

electrical power supply in line with the 

attached wiring diagram and are able to 

recognise and avoid risks and dangers 

associated with electricity on the basis  

of your technical training and experience. 

3. Intended use 

These fans are used to extract air from 

interior bathrooms and toilet rooms, storage 

rooms and kitchens with an outside window. 
If operated other than stated in DIN 18017-3, 

the fans may also be used as standalone 

units (fitted on the wall or ceiling) or to extract 

air from other rooms (interior kitchen etc.). 
These fans are only intended for domestic 

use and similar purposes. 

4. Non-intended use 

These fans must not be used in the following 

situations 

under any circumstances

. Read 

all the safety instructions. 

DANGER 

Risk of combustion/fire from 

flammable materials, liquids or gases in 

the vicinity of the ventilation unit. 



 Do not place any flammable materials,  

liquids or gases near the fan, which may  

ignite in the event of heat or sparks and 

catch fire. 

Explosion hazard. 

Explosive gases 

and dusts may ignite and cause serious 

explosions or fire  



 Never use the fan in an explosive 

atmosphere. 

Explosion hazard. 

Explosive 

substances in lab extraction units may 

ignite and cause serious explosions or fire. 

Aggressive substances may damage the 

fan. 



 Never use fan in combination with a lab 

extraction unit. 

WARNING 

Risk to health from chemicals or 

aggressive gases/vapours. 

Chemicals  

or aggressive gases/vapours may harm 

health, especially if they are distributed 

throughout the rooms by the fan. 



 Never use fan to convey chemicals or 

aggressive gases/vapours.