Safety Regulations - EINHELL IHS 2000/1 Manual De Instrucciones

Danger!
When using the equipment, a few safety pre-
cautions must be observed to avoid injuries and
damage. Please read the complete operating
instructions and safety regulations with due care.
Keep this manual in a safe place, so that the in-
formation is available at all times. If you give the
equipment to any other person, hand over these
operating instructions and safety regulations as
well. We cannot accept any liability for damage
or accidents which arise due to a failure to follow
these instructions and the safety instructions.
NOTE! The equipment has a topple cut-out.
If the equipment is tilted beyond a certain
angle, it will be deactivated automatically and
only restarted after it has been returned to its
upright position.

1. Safety regulations

The corresponding safety information can be
found in the enclosed booklet.
Danger!
Read all safety regulations and instructions.
Any errors made in following the safety regula-
tions and instructions may result in an electric
shock, fi re and/or serious injury.
Keep all safety regulations and instructions
in a safe place for future use.
•
Check that the equipment has been delivered
in perfect condition. If it has suffered any da-
mage, do not connect the equipment to the
power supply.
•
Check the equipment, particularly the mains
cable, for signs of damage every time before
use.
•
Position the power cable so that there is no
danger of tripping over it.
•
Do not pass the power cable over hot parts of
the equipment during operation.
•
Never use the power cable to pull the power
plug out of the socket-outlet! Never use the
power cable to carry the equipment or try
to move the equipment by pulling the power
cable.
•
Never wind the power cable around the fan
heater.
•
Never jam the power cable between objects
or pull the cable over sharp edges or position
the cable over hot plates or open flames.
•
Never open the equipment or touch live parts
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– danger of fatal accident!
•
Never immerse the equipment in water – dan-
ger of fatal accident!
•
Do not place the equipment near wet rooms
or wet areas (bathroom, shower room, swim-
ming pool, etc.). It must not be possible for
the control elements to be touched by a per-
son in a shower, a vessel filled with liquid or
the bathtub.
•
Never use the equipment with wet hands.
•
Position the equipment in such a way that the
power plug is accessible at all times.
•
If the equipment is not used for a lengthy
period of time, disconnect it from the power
supply.
•
Do not position the equipment directly below
a socket.
•
If the equipment is used for a lengthy time,
the housing can become very hot. Position
the equipment in such a way as to prevent
accidental touching.
•
Do not use the equipment in rooms in which
inflammable materials (for example solvents,
etc.) or gases are used or stored.
•
Keep highly inflammable substances and ga-
ses away from the equipment.
•
Do not use in areas where there is a fire risk
(for example wooden sheds).
•
Only use the heater with its power lead fully
extended.
•
Not suitable for installation with permanently
installed electrical cables.
•
Do not use the equipment for animal husban-
dry or livestock breeding.
•
Do not insert any foreign objects in the
equipment's openings – danger of electric
shock and damage to the equipment.
•
Keep children and people on medication or
under the influence of alcohol away from the
equipment.
•
Maintenance and repair work may only be
carried out by authorized trained personnel.
•
Do not use this heater with a program switch,
a timer or any other type of device which
switches on the heater automatically since
there is a risk of fire if the heater is covered or
installed incorrectly.
•
When installing the equipment in a bathroom,
be sure to observe the safety clearances
stipulated in your country. It must be impos-
sible for the control elements to be touched
by a person in a shower, in a vessel filled
with liquid or in a bathtub. In Germany the
appliance is not allowed to be mounted within
protection zone 0, 1 or 2 (in order to comply
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