Improper Use; Reasonably Foreseeable Misuse - Schneider Schirme Rhodos Twist Montage- Und Bedienungsanleitung

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The parasol is indented for outdoor and private use only!
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The parasol is designed to protect against direct sunlight.
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The parasol provides protection against direct UV radiation.
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For full sun protection that includes protection from indirect UV radiation, you should
always use a suitable sunscreen product.
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Always secure the parasol with 4 paving slabs measuring 50 x 50 x 5 cm and a minimum
weight of 25 kg per slab. The parasol must be stabilised with a total counterweight of
minimum 100 kg.
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Only use the parasol, if it is proper working order. If you detect any damage or
malfunction, have it repaired by a specialist technician.
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Improper use

Examples of improper use:
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Do not leave children unsupervised near the parasol, and make sure that they do not use
the parasol as a toy.
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Do not use the parasol on roof terraces or at other locations exposed to strong wind and
gusts.
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The total weight of the paving slabs (counterweight) must be minimum 100 kg.
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Never operate a barbeque (gas, charcoal or electric) or light a fire under or next to the
parasol – risk of fire. The parasol might be damaged by flying sparks.
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Never use heaters (gas or infrared) under the parasol – risk of fire.
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Keep the parasol closed during thunderstorms, rain or snowfall.
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In windy conditions, close the parasol and secure it with the strap or protective cover.
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Do not modify the parasol, and do not attach objects to it that might impair its stability or
function.
Improper use of the parasol shall void all warranty. Xaver Schneider GmbH & Co. KG shall not
be liable for damage caused by improper use.
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Reasonably foreseeable misuse

Reasonably foreseeable misuse includes:
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Installation of the parasol on soft, sandy or wet ground.
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Non-compliance with the instructions in this manual.
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Use of non-approved fixtures and parts.
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Unauthorised modification and repair of the product.
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