General Information; Other Symbols In This Documentation; Units Of Measurement; Safety - AEG BHG 1000W Bedienung Und Installation

OPERATION

1. General information

The chapter "Operation" is intended for appliance users
and qualified contractors.
The chapter "Installation" is intended for qualified con-
tractors.
Note
Read these instructions carefully before using the
appliance and retain them for future reference.
Pass on the instructions to a new user if required.
1.1 Safety instructions
1.1.1 Structure of safety instructions
KEYWORD Type of risk
!
Here, possible consequences are listed that may re-
sult from failure to observe the safety instructions.
» Steps to prevent the risk are listed.
1.1.2 Symbols, type of risk
Symbol Type of risk
Injury
!
Electrocution
Burns
(burns, scalding)
1.1.3 Keywords
KEYWORD Meaning
DANGER Failure to observe this information will result in seri-
ous injury or death.
WARNING Failure to observe this information may result in seri-
ous injury or death.
CAUTION Failure to observe this information may result in
non-serious or minor injury.

1.2 Other symbols in this documentation

Note
General information is identified by the symbol
shown on the left.
» Read these texts carefully.
Symbol Meaning
Material losses
!
(appliance damage, consequential losses and envi-
ronmental pollution)
Appliance disposal
» This symbol indicates that you have to do something.
The action you need to take is described step by
step.
Operation - for users and contractors

1.3 Units of measurement

Note
All measurements are given in mm unless stated
otherwise.

2. Safety

2.1 Intended use

The appliance is an electric direct heater for installation
on a wall.
This appliance has been designed as a booster heater
for use between seasons. It is particularly suitable for
bathrooms and drying bathrobes and towels.
This appliance is intended for domestic use. It can be
used safely by untrained persons. The appliance can also
be used in a non-domestic environment, e.g. in a small
business, as long as it is used in the same way.
Any other use beyond that described shall be deemed
inappropriate. Observation of these instructions and of
instructions for any accessories used is also part of the
correct use of this appliance.

2.2 General safety instructions

WARNING Injury
!
º Keep children under the age of 3 away from the
appliance if constant supervision cannot be
guaranteed.
º Children from the age of 3 to 7 may switch the
appliance on and off, provided they are super-
vised or have been instructed in the safe opera-
tion of the appliance and understand any risks
that may result there from. 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 nor regulate the
appliance.
º The appliance may be used by children aged 8
and up and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or a lack of expe-
rience and know-how, provided that they are su-
pervised or they have been instructed on how to
use the appliance safely and have understood
the resulting risks.
º Children must never play with the appliance.
Children must never clean the appliance or per-
form user maintenance unless they are super-
vised.
CAUTION Burns
Parts of the appliance can get very hot and may
cause burns. Particular caution is advised when
children or vulnerable persons are present.
Note
Operate the appliance only when fully installed and
with all safety equipment fitted.
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