Safety Information - EINHELL HH 1200/1 Originalbetriebsanleitung

Anleitung_HH_1200_1_SPK7__ 26.04.13 09:00 Seite 10
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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 information with due care. Keep these
operating instructions 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 the safety information as
well. We cannot accept any liability for damage or
accidents which arise due to a failure to follow these
instructions and the safety information.
NOTE!! The equipment has a topple cut-out. For
this purpose a switch is installed on the bottom
of the equipment (Fig. 3 / Item 4). If this switch is
not activated the equipment will not work!

1. Safety information

Check that the equipment has been delivered in
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perfect condition. If it has suffered any damage,
do not connect the equipment to the power
supply.
Check the equipment, particularly the mains
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cable, for signs of damage every time before use.
If you find signs of damage, contact ISC GmbH.
Position the power cable so that there is no
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danger of tripping over it.
Do not pass the power cable over hot parts of the
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equipment during operation.
Never use the power cable to pull the power plug
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out of the socket-outlet! Never use the power
cable to carry the equipment or try to move the
equipment by pulling the power cable.
Never wind the power cable around the fan
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heater.
Never jam the power cable between objects or
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pull the cable over sharp edges or position the
cable over hot plates or open flames.
Never open the equipment or touch live parts –
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danger of fatal accident!
Never immerse the equipment in water – danger
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of fatal accident!
Do not place the equipment near wet rooms or
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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 equipment with wet hands.
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Position the equipment in such a way that the
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power plug is accessible at all times.
If the equipment is not used for a lengthy period
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of time, disconnect it from the power supply.
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Do not position the equipment directly below a
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socket.
If the equipment is used for a lengthy time, the
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housing can become very hot. Position the
equipment in such a way as to prevent accidental
touching.
Do not use the equipment in rooms in which
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inflammable materials (for example solvents, etc.)
or gases are used or stored.
Keep highly inflammable substances and gases
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away from the equipment.
Do not use in areas where there is a fire risk (for
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example wooden sheds).
Only use the heater with its power lead fully
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extended.
Not suitable for installation with permanently
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installed electrical cables.
Do not use the equipment for animal husbandry
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or livestock breeding.
Do not insert any foreign objects in the
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equipment's openings – danger of electric shock
and damage to the equipment.
Keep children and people on medication or under
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the influence of alcohol away from the equipment.
Maintenance and repair work may only be carried
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out by authorized trained personnel.
Do not use this heater with a program switch, a
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timer or any other type of device which switches
on the heater automatically since there is a risk of
fire if the heater is covered or installed incorrectly.
For electrical safety purposes we recommend
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that you install a residual current device circuit-
breaker (RCD).
WARNING: This equipment is not equipped with a
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device for controlling the room temperature.
Unless continuous supervision is provided, the
heater may not be used in small rooms which are
inhabited by persons who are unable to leave the
room on their own.
Do not move or transport the heater while it is
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running or in a hot state. Switch off the heater,
disconnect it from the power supply and allow it to
cool down.
Important: The heater will remain hot for several
minutes after it has been deactivated.
Use the equipment in enclosed, dry areas only.
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Never use the equipment in the vicinity of wash
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basins, water connections, swimming pools or in
the bathroom!
Never place the equipment on deep pile carpets.
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Important. Do not cover the equipment – fire risk!
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Pay attention to the symbol on the equipment
(Fig. 5).
Never use the heater without the safety grille.
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Do not switch on the equipment until it has
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adopted the ambient temperature. Accumulating