Important Safety Advice - Dimplex ENGDL20 S E Manual

CAUTION: FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY CAUSE INJURY
AND/OR DAMAGE AND MAY INVALIDATE YOUR GUARANTEE

Important Safety Advice

When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire,
electrical shock and injury to persons, including the following: If the appliance is damaged, check with
the supplier before installation and operation.
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Do not use outdoors.
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Do not use in the immediate surroundings of a bath, shower or swimming pool.
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not locate the appliance immediately below a fixed socket outlet or connection box.
Warning:
This heater must not be used for anything other than normal domestic household purposes
in the country where it was purchased from a recognised commercial retailer.
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by Children
without supervision.
Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised. Children aged from
3 years and less than 8 years shall only switch on/off the appliance provided that it has been placed or
installed in its intended normal operating position and they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understanding the hazards involved. Children aged
from 3 years and less than 8 years shall not plug in, regulate and clean the appliance or perform user
maintenance.
Warning:
This appliance must be earthed.
The use of an extension lead or multi-plug adaptor is not advised when connecting this product to the
mains. Connection through these devices could lead to a risk of overloading, overheating and even fire
at the extension lead or adaptor due to inadequate connection quality.
This heater must be used on an ~alternating current supply (~) only and the voltage marked on the
heater must correspond to the supply voltage.
Do not use this appliance in series with a thermal control, a program controller, a timer or any other
device that switches on the heat automatically, since a fire risk exists when the appliance is accidentally
covered or displaced.
DO NOT use the heater on deep pile carpets or the long hair type of rugs, or less than 750mm (30")
away from any overhanging surface. Keep combustible materials such as drapes and other furnishings
clear from the front, sides and rear of the heater. Do not use heater to dry your laundry. In the event of a
fault unplug the appliance. Unplug the appliance when not required for long periods. The appliance must
be positioned so that the plug is accessible. If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the
manufacturer or service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard. Keep the supply
cord away from the front of the appliance.
Caution:
Some parts of this product can become very hot and cause burns. Particular attention has to
be given where children and vulnerable people are present.
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