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Information for safety and notes on disposal
Before using the appliance
• Please read the information below with care. This gives important guidance on the
use, safety and maintenance/care of the appliance. Keep this instruction booklet in a
safe place, and if appropriate, pass it on to the next owner.
• This appliance fulfills the requirements of the Appliance and Product Safety Law
(GPSG) and the EU Directives 2004/108/EC "Electromagnetic Compatibility" and
2006/95/EC "Low-Voltage Directive." The appliance bears the CE mark on the rating
plate.
• Fakir reserves the right to alter designs and specifications without notice.
Intended purpose
• For private used apartments and adjoining rooms.
• The appliance is only suitable as additional heating during the transitiorial period and
and has not been designed for permanent heating.
General instructions
• Do not use the appliance in case of any evidence of damag (cracks / fractures), if the
connecting lead is defective, or if internal damage is suspected (e.g. after being drop-
ped).
• Do not connect the appliance to the mains power socket if the voltage given on the
rating plate differs from the mains voltage.
• The power socket must be protected by a domestic 16 A automatic circuit-breaker.
• Appliance surface can get heated up over 60°C.
• Appliance is not suitable for connection to fixed wiring systems.
• The appliance should not be placed or mounted directly below a wall mains socket.
• The appliance may only be opened by a qualified technician (e.g. Fakir customer ser-
vice).
• Heating appliances, which have not been used for a long period of time, need to be
checked by a qualified technician (e.g. Fakir customer service) before being used
again or before each new heating period. This especially applies if the appliance is soi-
led inside.
• Repair and maintenance work may only be performed by qualified technicians (e.g.
Fakir customer service). Only original Fakir spare parts may be used. Improperly repai-
red or serviced appliances pose a threat to the user.
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