General Warnings
• Please read the explanatory instructions covering
installation.
• To disconnect mains power from the heater
remove the plug from the wall socket, but never
pull on the cable.
• Do not leave the mains cable in contact with the
heater when it is switched on.
• During operation, the heater must be kept well
away from combustible materials, such as curtains,
carpets and furniture etc.
• DO NOT COVER THE HEATER. DO NOT USE IT TO
DRY CLOTHES.
If it is covered, there is a risk over overheating.
• DANGER: If the mains power cable is
damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer,
its after-sales service or similarly qualified persons,
in order to prevent any danger.
• If the heater is to be installed in a bathroom, it
must be positioned so that it cannot be touched by
anybody in the bath or shower.
• The unit must not be installed below or in front of
a mains socket.
• When the heater is disposed of, the requirements
established by current legislation on waste
processing and recycling shall be taken into
account.
• The installation shall be carried out according to
current electrical legislation.
• This unit shall be connected to earth.
• The heater shall be installed so that its mains plug
is always accessible.
• This heater cannot be flush-mounted with a wall.
Safety distances shall always be respected.
• The heater is fitted with a block so that children
cannot change the programming.
• This unit is not designed to be handled by
persons (including children) with physical, sensorial
or mental handicaps, with little experience or
knowledge unless they are under the supervision
of an adult responsible for their safety with the
instructions on its use. Children shall always be
supervised to ensure they do not play with the unit.
• Children under three shall be kept well away from
the heater unless they are continually supervised.
• Children between three and eight shall only
switch the unit off or on providing it is positioned
or installed in its final operating location and be
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supervised or have received instructions on how to
use the unit in a safe manner and understand the
risks involved.
• Children between three and eight shall not plug
in, adjust or clean the heater or carry out any
maintenance operations.
• This unit may be used by children older than eight
and by persons with physical, sensorial or mental
handicaps, with little experience or knowledge,
provided they have been duly trained and are
supervised by an adult that understands the risks
involved.
Cleaning and maintenance shall be performed by
adults not children. Children must not play with the
unit.
• PRECAUTION: Certain parts of this
product can become very hot and cause burns.
Special attention shall be paid when children and
other vulnerable persons are present.
• PRECAUTION: Keep bags and other
accessories well away from children.
• Do not touch the external parts of the heater
when it is operating.
• It is quite normal that, with the first switch-on,
the unit produces a "new" smell. Allow your heater
to operate in a well-ventilated place for two or
three hours.
• Before the first switch on for the coming winter or
when the heater has not been used for several days,
the unit should be cleaned (follow the steps given in
the "maintenance section"). This cleaning operation
will avoid burning the accumulated dust and other
remains.
• This heater can operated with external
programmable controllers or any other exterior
control device.
• The convection effect, together with other
ambient factors, can cause discolouring to metal
surfaces and to plastics.
• Temperature differences can cause crackling and
other noises in the unit. This does not indicate any
failure in the heater.
• The warranty for the heater does not cover any
damage cause by not reading these instructions.