Warnings And Warranty Terms; Safety Precautions - RED COMPACT 18 Installation And User Manual

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

• Installation, electrical connection, functional verification and maintenance must only be performed by qualified or
authorised personnel.
• Install the product in accordance with all the local and national laws and Standards applicable in the relative place,
region or country.
• This product is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they are supervised or trained on how to use the product by
a person responsible for their safety.
• Only use fuel recommended by the company. The product must not be used as an incinerator. It is strictly forbidden to use liquid fuel.
• The instructions provided in this manual must always be complied with to ensure the product and any electronic appliances
connected to it are used correctly and accidents are prevented.
• The user, or whoever is operating the product, must read and fully understand the contents of this installation and use guide before
performing any operation. Errors or incorrect settings can cause hazardous conditions and/or poor operation.
• Do not use the product as a ladder or supporting structure.
• Do not place laundry on the product to dry. Any clothes horses or similar objects must be kept at a safe distance from the product.
Fire hazard.
• All liability for improper use of the product is entirely borne by the user and relieves the Manufacturer from any civil and criminal liability.
• Any type of tampering or unauthorised replacement with non-original spare parts could be hazardous for the operator's safety and
relieve the company from any civil and criminal liability.
• Most of the surfaces of the product are very hot (door, handle, glass, smoke outlet pipes, etc.). Avoid contact with these parts
unless adequate protective clothing is worn or appropriate means are used, such as heat protective gloves or cold
handle type operating systems.
• It is forbidden to operate the product with the door open or the glass broken.
• The product must be powered by a system that is equipped with an effective earth system.
• Switch the product off in the event of a fault or malfunctioning.
• Accumulated unburned pellets in the burner after each "failed start-up" must be removed before starting up again.
• Do not wash the product with water. The water could get inside the unit and damage the electrical insulation and cause electric
shocks.
• Do not stand in front of the product for a long time. Do not overheat the room where the product is installed. This could cause injuries
and health problems.
• Do not put any fuel other than wood pellets in the hopper.
• Install the product in rooms that are adequately protected against fire and equipped with all the utilities such as supplies (air and
electricity) and smoke outlets.
• If a fire breaks out inside the chimney, switch the appliance off, disconnect it from the mains and do not open the door. Then contact
the competent authorities.
• The product and the ceramic/serpentine cladding must be stored in a place where there is no humidity and must not be exposed to
the elements.
• It is recommended not to remove the feet that support the product in order to guarantee adequate insulation, especially if the
flooring is made of flammable material.
• If the ignition system is faulty, do not force ignition with flammable materials.
• Special maintenance must only be performed by authorised and qualified personnel.
• Assess the static conditions of the surface on which the weight of the product will rest and provide suitable insulation if it is made of
flammable material (e.g. wood, fitted carpet or plastic).
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