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Safety
Warning:
!
This symbol indicates precautions that must
• Follow the safety instructions to prevent any harm to
the user.
• Do not use this appliance for functions other than
those described in this booklet.
• After removing the appliance from its packaging,
ensure that it is complete and undamaged: if in any
doubt, contact a professionally qualified electrician or
a Vortice Service Centre.
• Do not leave packaging within the reach of children or
less able persons.
• Certain fundamental rules must be observed when
using any electrical appliance:
- never touch appliances with wet or damp hands;
- never touch appliances while barefoot.
• Do not us the appliance near inflammable substances
and vapours (alcohol, insecticides, petrol, etc.).
• Store the appliance out of the reach of children and
less able persons if you decide to disconnect it from
the power supply and use it no more.
Caution:
!
This symbol indicates precautions that must
be taken to avoid damaging the appliance
• Do not make modifications of any kind to this
appliance.
• The maintenance instructions must be followed to
prevent any damage to and/or excessive wear and tear
of the appliance.
• Do not expose the appliance to the elements (rain, sun,
etc.).
• Do not leave objects standing on the appliance.
• The interior of the appliance must only be cleaned by
qualified personnel.
• Regularly inspect the appliance for visible defects. If
the appliance does not function correctly, do not use it
and contact a Vortice Service Centre immediately
• If the appliance does not function correctly or develops
a fault, contact a Vortice Service Centre immediately
and ensure that only genuine original Vortice spares
are used for any repairs.
• Should the appliance be dropped or suffer a heavy
blow, have it checked immediately by a Vortice Service
Centre.
• The appliance must be installed by a professionally
qualified electrician.
• The appliance must be mounted in such a way as to
ensure that under normal operating conditions, no one
can come into contact with any of the moving parts or
live electrical components.
• For maintenance work (e.g. removing the heat
exchanger), the appliance should first be turned OFF
then disconnected from the mains.
• The electrical system to which the appliance is
connected must conform to applicable standards.
• The electrical power supply/socket to which the
appliance is to be connected must be able to provide
the maximum electrical power required by the
appliance. If it cannot do so, arrange for a qualified
electrician to make the necessary modifications.
• Switch OFF the system's main switch:
- if the appliance does not function correctly;
- before cleaning the outside of the appliance;
- if you decide not to use the appliance for any length
of time.
• The appliance cannot be used in combination with
water heaters, room heaters, etc., nor must it be used
to drain hot water away from such appliances.
• The appliance must expel air directly to the outside
through a dedicated outlet.
• The flow of extracted air must be clean (that is free of
grease, soot, chemical and corrosive agents and
explosive or flammable mixtures).
• Keep the appliance intake and outlet grilles free to
ensure optimum air flow.
• Specifications for the power supply must correspond
to the electrical data on ID plate A (fig. 1).
1 1
A
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