Installation; Operation; Maintenance - Vortice THERMOLOGIKA Manual De Instrucciones

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unsupervised environments.
• Do not expose this appliance to the weather (rain,
sun, etc.).
• Regularly inspect the appliance for visible defects. If
any faults are found, do not operate the appliance;
contact Vortice** immediately.
• Never position the appliance directly under a power
socket.
• The appliance must be correctly connected to an
electrical supply that conforms to applicable
standards and is equipped with an efficient earth
connection. If in doubt, have a qualified electrician
perform a thorough check.
• Incorrect installation and/or electrical connections
can lead to injury to persons or animals or other
damage for which Vortice cannot be held
responsible.
• The electrical power supply/socket to which the
appliance is connected must be able to provide the
maximum electrical power required by the
appliance.
• Switch off the appliance at the installation's main
switch before cleaning or maintaining it.
• Should the appliance be dropped or suffer a heavy
blow, have it checked by Vortice** immediately.
• If the appliance does not function correctly or
develops a fault, contact Vortice** immediately.
Ensure that only genuine original Vortice spares are
used for any repairs.
• Switch off the appliance at the main switch: a) if the
appliance does not function correctly; b) before
cleaning the outside of the appliance; c) if the
appliance is not to be used for a long period of time.
• Never cover or block the radiating element grille.
• Keep the radiating element grille clean.
• To avoid all risk of fire, never install the appliance
with the radiating elements near or pointing towards
curtains, beds or any other flammable materials. Keep
the appliance at least 1 metre from any other surface.
• Do not operate the appliance by means of
programmers, timers or other automatic switching
devices.
• The appliance's grille has been design to prevent
direct access to the radiating elements. Never
operate the appliance without the grille.
• Specifications for
correspond to the electrical data on data plate A
(fig.C).
The appliance
•
connected to the power supply
using cable resistant to high
temperatures, type H05SS-F.
The appliance must be installed
•
by a professionally qualified
electrician.
A multi-pole switch must be
•
used to install the appliance.
The contact opening gap must
be no less than 3 mm.
**or an authorized Vortice dealer if you are outside the
UK-Ireland territory
the power supply
must

Installation

NB
Thermologika must be installed in a horizontal
position, or angled at no more than 30°.
1. Loosen the screws (C) on the pivot (fig.1).
2. Remove the cover from the wall bracket (D) (fig. 2).
Tilt the top of the appliance downwards and mark
the position of the fixing holes (diam. 7 mm) to be
drilled in the wall at a distance of 220 mm. Take
care to respect the minimum installation distances
shown in figures A and B. Drill the holes and fit the
expansion plugs provided.
3. Insert the power cable through the gland provided.
The conductors of the cable must be of no less than
1 mm 2 section and clad in an insulation sheath of
no more than 14 mm diameter;
take out the terminal block with care;
connect the cable to the terminal block F, matching
the wires correctly (L, N,
reposition the terminal block in its seat and secure
the cable with the clamp H; a watertight seal is
ensured by tightening the outer nut G
4. Close the cover D of the wall bracket, taking care to
position the cable gland correctly. Tighten the
gland.
5. Pivot Thermologika to point towards the area to be
heated. (Maximum angle from the vertical is
approximately 30°.) Take care not to point the
radiating elements directly at walls, curtains, or
other flammable objects or materials. Tighten the
pivot locking screws (C) (fig. 4).
6. REMOTE CONTROL:
If you want to control Thermologika via an external
switch of suitable capacity, you are recommended to:
a. set the operating power with the cord switch;
b. remove the cord;
c. install the appliance on the relevant wall and
connect it electrically.
Thermologika is now ready for use.

Operation

Pull on the pull-cord at the right of the appliance to
must
switch Thermologika on. This switch also selects the
heating power as follows:
Position "0":
be
Position "1":
Position "2":
Position "3":
The status of the appliance and the current power
setting are shown in the window over the switch.
NB
When Thermologika is switched on, a slight buzzing is
sometimes produced by the quartz lamps. This is
normal and disappears after a few seconds. This in no
way affects the duration or performance of the
appliance.

Maintenance

Thermologika
maintenance. Whenever necessary, wipe off any dust
from the outside with a soft dry cloth. Slightly damp
the cloth with water and neutral detergent to remove
);
OFF
600 W
1,200 W
1,800 W
does not require any special