General Safety Instructions; Read Before Using Your Humidifier - Essick EP Serie Manual De Uso Y Cuidado

General Safety Instructions

READ BEFORE USING YOUR HUMIDIFIER

DANGER: means if the safety information is not followed someone will be seriously
injured or killed.
WARNING: means if the safety information is not followed someone could be
seriously injured or killed.
CAUTION: means if the safety information is not followed someone may be injured.
1. To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, this humidifier has a polarized plug
(one blade is wider than the other.) Plug humidifier directly into a 120V, A.C.
electrical outlet. Do not use extension cords. If the plug does not fully fit
into the outlet, reverse plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to
install the proper outlet. Do not change the plug in any way.
2. Keep the electric cord out of traffic areas. To reduce the risk of fire hazard, never
put the electric cord under rugs, near heat registers, radiators, stoves or heaters.
3. Always unplug the unit before moving, cleaning or removing the fan assembly
section from the humidifier, or whenever it is not in service.
4. Keep the humidifier clean.
5. Do not put foreign objects inside the humidifier.
6. Do not allow unit to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by
or near children.
7. To reduce the risk of electrical hazard or damage to humidifier, do not tilt, jolt or
tip humidifier while unit is running.
8. To reduce the risk of damage to humidifier, unplug when not in use.
9. To reduce the risk of accidental electrical shock, do not touch the cord or controls
with wet hands.
10. To reduce the risk of fire, do not use near an open flame such as a candle or
other flame source.
WARNING:
For your own safety, do not use humidifier if any parts are
damaged or missing.
WARNING: To reduce risk of fire, electric shock, or injury always unplug before
servicing or cleaning.
CAUTION: If a plant is placed on the pedestal, ensure unit is unplugged when
watering the plant. Ensure no water is poured onto the control panel when
watering the plant. If water enters the electronic control panel, damage may
result. Ensure control panel is entirely dry before use.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not pour or spill water
into control or motor area. If controls get wet, let them dry completely and have
unit checked by authorized service personnel before plugging in.
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