Safety Information - EINHELL QH 1800 Betriebsanleitung

Anleitung QH 1800_SPK1:Anleitung QHT 1500_
CAUTION! Remove the transportation braces
(cardboard) from the heating elements before using
the appliance for the first time.
Important!
When using the equipment, a few safety precautions
must be observed to avoid injuries and damage.
Please read the complete operating instructions and
safety regulations with due care. Keep this manual in
a safe place, so that the information is available at all
times. If you give the equipment to any other person,
hand over these operating instructions and safety
regulations as well. We cannot accept any liability for
damage or accidents which arise due to a failure to
follow these instructions and the safety instructions.

1. Safety information

Read the operating instructions before using the
appliance for the first time. The appliance may
only be used as described therein. All other
usages are not permitted.
Keep the instructions in a safe place and give
them to third parties if necessary.
Check that the appliance has been delivered in
perfect condition. If it has suffered any damage, do
not connect the appliance to the power supply.
Use the appliance only to heat room air in
enclosed rooms.
Not suitable for commercial purposes.
Do not lay the mains cable over hot parts of the
appliance during operation.
Never open the appliance or touch live parts –
danger of death!
Do not place the appliance near wet rooms or wet
areas (bathroom, shower room, swimming pool,
etc.). It must not be possible for the control
elements to be touched by a person in a shower, a
vessel filled with liquid or the bathtub.
Never use the appliance with wet hands.
Position the appliance in such a way that the
mains plug is accessible at all times.
If the appliance is not used for a lengthy period of
time, disconnect it from the mains supply.
For supervised operation only.
Do not use the appliance in rooms in which
inflammable materials (for example solvents, etc.)
or gases are used or stored.
Keep highly inflammable substances and gases
away from the appliance.
Do not use in areas where there is a fire risk (for
example wooden sheds).
Only use the heater with its mains lead fully
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extended.
Not suitable for installation on permanently
installed electrical cables.
Do not insert any foreign objects in the appliance's
openings.
- Danger of electric shock and damage to the
appliance.
Keep children and people on medication or under
the influence of alcohol away from the appliance.
Maintenance and repair work may only be carried
out by authorized trained personnel.
Check the appliance, particularly the mains lead,
for signs of damage every time before use. If the
appliance is damaged, please contact an
electrician or the customer-service center
responsible for your country (ISC GmbH in
Germany).
The appliance may not be fitted to the ceiling.
Ensure that no water or other liquids seep onto or
into the appliance – danger of death!
When mounting the appliance in a bathroom, be
sure to observe the safety distances stipulated in
your country. It must not be possible for the control
elements to be touched by a person in a shower, a
vessel filled with liquid or the bathtub. In Germany
the appliance may not be mounted within
protection zone 0, 1 or 2 (in order to comply with
VDE 0100 Part 701). Please refer to the
regulations in your country.
Do not position the appliance directly above or
below a socket.
Never cover the heater as this can lead to a build-
up of heat and cause damage to the appliance or
fire (Fig. 4).
Do not use the appliance for animal husbandry or
livestock breeding.
If the appliance is used for a lengthy time the
housing can become very hot. Position the
appliance in such a way as to prevent accidental
touching.
Children or infirm persons may use the appliance
only under supervision. Children are not allowed to
use the appliance as a toy.
Connect the device to an earthed socket outlet
outside the protection zone only!
Maintain a minimum distance of 75 cm from
objects, walls, etc.
The appliance must be fitted to the wall in a
horizontal and stationary position and at least
1.8m above the floor. The distance to the ceiling
must be at least 0.30 m.
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