Introduction; Intended Use; Disposal: Information For Users - Carel humiSonic User Manual

CAREL humidifiers are advanced products, whose operation is specified
in the technical documentation supplied with the product or can be
downloaded, even prior to purchase, from the website www.carel.com.
Each CAREL product, in relation to its technical development, requires
setup/configuration/programming to be able to operate in the best
possible way for the specific application.
Failure to complete the required analysis, as specified in the manual, or
the configuration procedure, may cause the final product to malfunction;
CAREL accepts no liability in such cases. The customer (manufacturer,
developer or installer of the final equipment or system) accepts all
liability and risk relating to the configuration of the product in order to
reach the expected results in relation to the installation and/or specific
final equipment. CAREL may, based on specific agreements, act as a
consultant for correct installation/commissioning/operation, however in
no case does it accept liability for the correct operation of the humidifier
and the final installation if the warnings or suggestions provided in this
manual or in other product technical documents are not heeded. In
particular, as well as observing the above warnings and suggestions, the
following warnings must be observed for correct use of the product:

1.1 Intended use

• This product complies with the European directives and other
requirements as indicated in the EC declaration of conformity. It is
the customer's responsibility to carefully evaluate how the product is
used, in relation to the requirements concerning special environments
and/or processes (e.g. heavy industry, medical, marine environments,
railway, etc.), which fall outside of the conditions of use specified by
CAREL.
• The environmental conditions and power supply voltage must
correspond to the values specified on the rating plate.
• The product can only be used for the functions contemplated in its
design. CAREL declines all liability for any improper use of the product.
• Observe the standards in force in the place where the humidifier is
installed.
• The humidifier must be installed out of the reach of children and
animals.
• Do not install and use the product near objects that may be damaged
when in contact with water (or condensate). CAREL declines all liability
for direct or indirect damage following water leaks from the humidifier.
• Do not use corrosive chemicals, solvents or aggressive detergents to
clean the inside and outside parts of the humidifier, unless specifically
indicated in the user manual.
• Installation, use and maintenance must be carried out by qualified
personnel who are aware of the necessary precautionary measures
and are able to carry out the appropriate operations.
• Only water with the characteristics indicated in this manual must be
used to produce humidity.
• All work must be carried out according to the instructions specified
in this manual and on the labels affixed to the appliance. All uses/
modifications not permitted by the manufacturer are illegal. CAREL
declines all liability for any illegal use of the product.
• Do not attempt to open the humidifier in any way other than described
in the manual.

1. INTRODUCTION

CAREL adopts a policy of continual development; consequently,
CAREL reserves the right to make changes and improvements to any
component described in this document without prior warning. The
technical specifications shown in the manual may be changed without
prior warning. The liability of CAREL in relation to its products is specified
in the CAREL general contract conditions (see the website www.carel.
com) and/or by specific agreements with customers; specifically, to the
extent where allowed by applicable legislation, in no case will CAREL,
its employees or subsidiaries/affiliates be liable for any lost earnings or
sales, losses of data and information, damage to things or people, costs
of replacement goods or services, downtime or any direct, indirect,
incidental, actual, punitive, exemplary, special or consequential damage
of any kind whatsoever, whether contractual, extra-contractual or due to
negligence, or any other liabilities deriving from the installation or use of
the product, even if CAREL or its subsidiaries/affiliates are warned of the
possibility of such damage.

1.2 Disposal: information for users

Please read and keep these instructions.
The humidifier is made up of metal parts and plastic parts. With reference
to European Union directive 2012/19/EU issued on 4 July 2012 and
related national legislation, please note that:
1. Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) cannot be disposed
of as municipal waste but must be collected separately so as to allow
subsequent recycling, treatment or disposal, as required by law;
2. users are required to take Electrical and Electronic Equipment (EEE)
at end-of-life, complete with all essential components, to the WEEE
collection centres identified by local authorities. The directive also
provides for the possibility to return the equipment to the distributor
or retailer at end-of-life if purchasing equivalent new equipment, on
a one-to-one basis, or one-to-zero for equipment less than 25 cm on
their longest side;
3. the equipment may contain hazardous substances: the improper use
or incorrect disposal of such may have negative effects on human
health and on the environment;
4. the symbol (crossed-out wheeled bin, see Figure 1), is shown on the
product or on the packaging, indicates that the equipment must be
disposed of separately at end-of-life;
5. if at end-of-life the EEE contains a battery (Figure 2), this must be
removed following the instructions provided in the user manual
before disposing of the equipment. Used batteries must be taken to
appropriate waste collection centres as required by local regulations;
6. in the event of illegal disposal of electrical and electronic waste, the
penalties are specified by local waste disposal legislation.
Warranty: the warranty does not include consumables.
Approval
ISO 9001 certification, as well as by the
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