Safety Instructions For Your Health - Sanitas SHC 40 Gebrauchsanleitung

4. Safety instructions for your health

Warning
To prevent harm to your health, we urgently
recommend that you not use the unit in the
following situations:
• If the unit, mains cable/plug or accessories
are visibly damaged. When in doubt, do not
use the unit and contact your dealer or the
customer service address provided.
To avoid harm to your health, observe the
following points:
• Pull the cord out of the socket by the mains
plug only.
• For additional protection, we recommend
installing a residual-current device (RCD)
with a rated current of no more than 30 mA
in the electrical circuit of the bathroom. More
information can be obtained from your local
electrical supply store.
• Do not use any add-on parts that are not
recommended by the manufacturer or offered
as an accessory.
• Ensure that there are no highly flammable
liquids in the vicinity of the unit.
• Place the unit only on a fireproof surface.
• Do not use the unit on artificial hair – fire
hazard!
• The straightener must not be covered – fire
hazard!
• Never open or attempt to repair the unit your-
self, as otherwise proper function is no longer
guaranteed. Failure to observe this regulation
shall void the warranty.
• If the unit malfunctions or is damaged, have it
repaired by a qualified specialised workshop.
• Do not use the unit if it has fallen or been
dropped on the floor or is otherwise damaged.
• Do not use an extension cord in the bathroom,
so that you can quickly reach the mains plug
in an emergency.
• Never leave the unit unsupervised during
operation.
• Do not use the unit in the open air.
• If you give the unit to a third party, you must
include these instructions for use.
Danger
• If the unit falls into water despite all safety
precautions, remove the plug from the socket
immediately! Do not reach into the water!
• Before using the unit again, have it checked
by an authorised specialised workshop! Risk
of fatal injury from electric shock!
• Never immerse the unit in water or another
liquid!
Before using the unit for the first time
Warning
• Keep children away from packaging materials
– risk of suffocation!
• Before you use the unit for the first time,
remove all packaging materials.
• Plug the unit into a socket with the voltage
specified on the identification plate only.
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