GENERAL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
Domestic wiring must be tested periodically by a qualified
electrician at least once every 10 years or at every change of
occupancy.
For office and retail premises, and buildings such as village
halls, the wiring must be inspected at least once every 5
years.
It is recommended that all building be fitted with smoke
alarms (it is mandatory for new buildings).
PRODUCT SAFETY
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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 have been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
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Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not
play with the appliance
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Ensure that curtains and other flammable materials are at
least 900 mm (3') from the top of the appliance.
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Do not use unless correctly installed.
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Do not cover when in use. This symbol shown on
the casing of the appliance means that the appliance
should not be covered when in use.
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Do not place the mains lead beneath a carpet or rug.
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Do not use the appliance in locations where paint, petrol or
other flammable liquids are used or stored.
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Do no insert any object into the appliance through the
grilles. This may damage the appliance or result in
overheating or electric shock.
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If used outdoors, the appliance must be connected via a
Residual Current Device (RCD) rated at 30 mA or less.
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