Dimplex QM070 Operating Instructions Manual page 2

IMPORTANT
These instructions should be
read carefully and retained for
future use.
Note also the information
presented on the appliance.
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IMPORTANT
WARNING - THE SURFACE OF THIS HEATER
CAN BE HOT.
• The surface temperatures of this heater are within the
requirements of EN60335-2-61, the European Standard
covering the safety requirements for Electric Storage
Heaters, and momentary contact with any part of the heater
should not cause injury. However, in order to be effective,
heaters of any type do get hot, especially around the air
outlet grille.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a
qualifi ed individual in order to avoid a hazard.
• 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 must not play with the
appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance must 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 understand the hazards involved.
Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years must not
plug in, regulate and clean the appliance or perform user
maintenance.
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.
• If aged or infi rm persons, or young children, are likely to
be left unsupervised in the vicinity of a heater precautions
should be taken to ensure that prolonged contact with the
heater cannot occur. Where particularly vulnerable people
are likely to be left unsupervised in the vicinity of the heater
we recommend that a guard is fi tted around the heater, as
is normal with heating appliances in similar circumstances.
A range of guards specially designed for Dimplex heaters
is available. If you require further information on these
guards, please see contact details on back page of these
instructions.