OPERATION
SAFETY
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2. Safety
2.1 Intended use
This appliance is designed to heat living areas.
Any other use beyond that described shall be deemed inappropri-
ate. Observation of these instructions is also part of the correct
use of this appliance. Any modifications or conversions to the
appliance void all warranty rights.
2.2 General safety instructions
WARNING Injury
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Keep children under the age of 3 away from the
appliance if constant supervision cannot be guar-
anteed.
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Children from the age of 3 to 7 may switch the ap-
pliance on and off, provided they are supervised
or have been instructed in the safe operation of
the appliance and understand any risks that may
result. This is subject to the appliance having been
installed as described.
Children from the age of 3 to 7 must not plug the
power cable into its socket or regulate the appli-
ance.
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The appliance may be used by children aged 8 and
older and persons with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities or a lack of experience and
know-how, provided that they are supervised or
they have been instructed on how to use the ap-
pliance safely and have understood the potential
risks.
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Children must never play with the appliance. Chil-
dren must never clean the appliance or perform
user maintenance unless they are supervised.
WARNING Fire
Never operate this appliance...
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in rooms where the appliance is at risk of fire or
explosion as a result of chemicals, dust, gases or
vapours.
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in the direct proximity of pipes or receptacles that
carry or contain flammable or explosive materials.
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if work such as laying tiles, sanding or sealing is
being carried out in the installation room.
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if sprays, floor polish or similar products contain-
ing naphtha are used. Ventilate the room suffi-
ciently before heating.
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if the minimum clearances to adjacent object sur-
faces are not maintained, for example to furniture,
net curtains, curtains, textiles or other flammable
materials. Observe the minimum clearances.
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if an appliance component is damaged, the appli-
ance has fallen over or already has a fault.
WARNING Injury
In closed rooms, temperatures can rapidly reach high
levels. Ensure constant supervision if the appliance is
operated in a small room and the persons within that
room cannot regulate the appliance or leave the room
on their own.
WARNING Fire
Never place any flammable, combustible or insulating
objects or materials, such as laundry, blankets, maga-
zines, containers with floor polish or napsan, spray
cans or similar on the appliance or in direct proximity
to it.
WARNING Burns
Parts of the appliance can get very hot and may cause
burns. Particular caution is advised when children or
vulnerable persons are present.
WARNING Overheating
To prevent the appliance from overheating, never
cover it with anything.
Never step on the appliance.
