Gabarron SH6M Installation Instructions And User Manual page 6

1. IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• The warranty of the storage heater will not cover any damage caused by the non observance of any of
these instructions.
• This guide must be kept and given to any new user.
• 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 the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
Children must not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance must not be made by
children without supervision.
• 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 understand 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.
• Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised.
• Should the heater be moved and reinstalled it is essential that the work is carried out by a fully qualified
technician.
• If during any installation the thermal insulation shows any sign of damage, it is necessary for the faulty
part to be removed and replaced by an identical part.
• The use of storage heaters is forbidden in any area where there is a presence of gases, explosives or
inflammable objects.
• Do not use this heater to dry clothes. Do not cover this heater or put objects in contact with it.
• Do not cover the air inlet and outlet grills.
• This heater should be switched off at the isolating switch before any repair work is carried out. This
action should also be taken during the times of the year when heat is not required.
• Please check that the voltage in the rating label fits the power supply.
• The installation of the heaters must be carried out in such a way that each pole can be disconnected
from the supply having a contact separation of at least 3 mm.
• The storage heater should not be installed just below an electrical socket.
• The appliance must be installed in such a way that it is impossible for anyone using a bath or shower, to
touch the controls.
• The nominal charging time of this storage heater is indicated on its rating plate and must be controlled
by means of a programmer.
• The installation must be carried out in accordance with the current electrical regulations. Should the
heater be moved and reinstalled it is essential that the work is carried out by a fully qualified technician.
• This appliance must be earthed / grounded.
• After installation a survey of the first charging cycle should be carried out to ensure that the main input
thermostat switches off. Ventilate the room during this first cycle.
• Before carrying out any work inside the appliance, the heater must be disconnected from the electricity
supply.
• Never open a charged heater.
• To maintain stability, it is essential that the heater is placed on a level surface and care should be taken
to avoid irregular surfaces, such as may result from carpets or tiled surrounds partially protruding
under the heater.
• The presence in the air of particles of smoke, dust and other pollutants could, in time, discolour the
walls and surfaces around the heater.
• CAUTION — Some parts of this product can become very hot and cause burns. Particular attention
must be given when children and vulnerable people are present.
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