Etherma LAVA LITE Instructions D'installation Et D'utilisation page 8

G E N E R A L
ETHERMA LAVA LITE design infrared heaters are versatile di-
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rect heating devices. They are characterised in particular by
their elegant design, ease of installation and operation, high
reliability and maximum radiation power with minimal convec-
tion.
These instructions provide important information on safety, in-
stallation, use and maintenance of the device. Please read the
information provided in these instructions carefully.
The manufacturer shall not be held liable if these instructions
are not complied with. The devices may not be used improperly,
i.e. for purposes other than the intended use.
The packaging of your high-quality LAVA
heater is made from recyclable materials.
THESE INSTRUCTIONS MUST BE
› given to the operator
The operator must also be instructed in the radiation heat-
er's functionality.
› kept safe and transferred to the new owner in the event of a
change in ownership.
WARNING: Covering the surface creates a dan-
ger of overheating. Overheating may occur and the
heating element may be damaged even by covering
the front of the device e.g. with a hand towel.
WARNING: The design infrared heating device may not be used if
the front of the device is damaged.
OVERHEATING AND OVERLOAD PROTECTION
All heaters have overheating protection which is activated in
the event of overheating. The device only resumes operation
automatically again after having cooled down to below 45 °C.
ATTENTION: Hot surfaces on the device may
cause burn injuries. Switch off the device and let
it cool down before carrying out maintenance and
service works.
ATTENTION: Strain of any kind on the surface,
whether from persons or objects leaning against
it or from other forces, must be avoided!
N O T E S
› ETHERMA LAVA LITE design infrared heating devices com-
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ply with the relevant safety requirements.
› Installation and initial start-up, as well as repairs and servic-
ing, may be carried out by a licensed specialist or qualified
individual only. All safety regulations must be observed. This
person must verify first whether the electrical in-house
system complies with the relevant standards. The respon-
sibility of the manufacturer is limited to supply of the device.
› Comply with country-specific safety regulations.
› Comply with local safety precautions.
› The devices are suitable for wall installation.
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LITE design infrared
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following installation.
This heating device is not intended for the use by persons (in-
cluding children) with a limited physical, sensory or mental
capacity or with a lack of experience and knowledge. Such in-
dividuals must be supervised by a person responsible for their
safety or instructed on use of the device. Children should be
supervised in order to ensure that they do not play with the
device.
This device can be used by children of 8 years and older and by
persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental abilities and
with a lack of experience or knowledge if they are supervised or
have been instructed on safe use of the device and understand
the resulting risks. Children may not play with the device. Chil-
dren may not clean the device or perform maintenance on it
without supervision.
The heater may not be used if the surface is damaged. The
heater may not be covered as this can cause the device to over-
heat. Children under the age of 3 should be kept away unless
under constant supervision. Children between the ages of 3 and
8 may only switch the device on and off if they are supervised
or have been instructed regarding safe use of the device and
understand the resulting risks, as long as the device is placed
or installed at its intended place of use. Children between the
ages of 3 and 8 may not control, clean and/or carry out mainte-
nance on the device.
The device may only be operated once installed. This heater
may not be used in the immediate vicinity of a bathtub, shower
or swimming pool. The heater may not be used in small rooms
occupied by persons who cannot leave the room independently,
except where constant supervision is guaranteed.
Some product parts can become very hot and cause burns.
Particular caution is required when children or vulnerable per-
sons are present.
› These devices are not intended for the use in wardrobes and
beneath church benches.
› Protective areas must be observed in accordance with DIN
VDE 0100, part 701, when installing the device in bathrooms.
› Minimum distances must be adhered to.
› In bathrooms, the device must be mounted so that switches
or other regulators cannot be touched by persons in a bath-
tub or shower.