Safety Information - EINHELL FW 400 Operating Instructions Manual

Anleitung FW 400 SPK 7 13.05.2005
GB

1. Safety information

Read the operating instructions before using the
appliance for the first time. The appliance may only
be used as described therein. All other usages are
not permitted.
Keep the instructions in a safe place and give them
to third parties if necessary.
Check that the appliance has been delivered in
perfect condition. If it has suffered any damage, do
not connect the appliance to the power supply.
Use the appliance only to heat room air in
enclosed rooms.
Not suitable for commercial purposes.
Do not lay the mains cable over hot parts of the
appliance during operation.
Never open the appliance or touch live parts –
danger of death!
Do not place the appliance near wet rooms or wet
areas (bathroom, shower room, swimming pool,
etc.). It must not be possible for the control
elements to be touched by a person in a shower, a
vessel filled with liquid or the bathtub.
Never use the appliance with wet hands.
Position the appliance in such a way that the
mains plug is accessible at all times.
If the appliance is not used for a lengthy period of
time, disconnect it from the mains supply.
For supervised operation only.
Do not use the appliance in rooms in which
inflammable materials (for example solvents, etc.)
or gases are used or stored.
Keep highly inflammable substances and gases
away from the appliance.
Do not use in areas where there is a fire risk (for
example wooden sheds).
Only use the heater with its mains lead fully
extended.
Maintain a minimum distance from objects, walls,
etc.
Not suitable for installation on permanently
installed electrical cables.
Do not insert any foreign objects in the appliance's
openings.
- Danger of electric shock and damage to the
appliance.
Keep children and people on medication or under
the influence of alcohol away from the appliance.
Maintenance and repair work may only be carried
out by authorized trained personnel.
Check the appliance, particularly the mains lead,
for signs of damage every time before use. If the
appliance is damaged, please contact an
electrician or the customer-service center
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responsible for your country (ISC GmbH in
Germany).
The antifreeze heater with thermostat must be
mounted on a wall in a horizontal and stationary
position.
The appliance may not be fitted to the ceiling.
Ensure that no water or other liquids seep onto or
into the appliance – danger of death!
When mounting the appliance in a bathroom, be
sure to observe the safety distances stipulated in
your country. It must not be possible for the control
elements to be touched by a person in a shower, a
vessel filled with liquid or the bathtub. In Germany
the appliance may not be mounted within
protection zone 0, 1 or 2 (in order to comply with
VDE 0100 Part 701). Please refer to the
regulations in your country.
Connect the device to an earthed socket outlet
only!
Do not position the appliance directly above or
below a socket.
Never cover the heater as this can lead to a build-
up of heat and cause damage to the appliance or
fire.
2. Layout (Fig. 1)
1. Air outlet grille
2. Thermostat control
3. Indicator light
3. Mounting on the wall (Fig. 2-4)
Read the safety instructions listed in section 1.
Ensure that a minimum distance of 300 mm to the
sides, 500 mm to the top and 300 mm to the bottom
of the appliance are maintained. Important! The
minimum distance between the front side of the
appliance and combustible objects, walls and other
structural elements must be at least 65 cm. Make
sure that there are no electric cables or other
installations (for example water pipes) near the drill
holes. Make sure that the appliance is securely and
horizontally fitted to the wall.
Remove the two retaining screws at the sides (1),
with which the wall bracket (2) is fastened to the
appliance, and slide the wall bracket (2) off the
back of the heater.
Mark the positions of the drill holes on the wall, drill
the holes and insert the dowels.
Screw the wall bracket horizontally to the wall,