WARNING – CAUTION
Warning:
• Do not use this appliance for functions other thant
hose described in this instruction booklet.
• After removing the appliance from its packaging,
ensure that it is complete and undamaged.
If in doubt contact a professionally qualified
electricianor Vortice*. Do not leave packaging within
the reach of children or infirm persons.
• Certain fundamental rules must be observed when
using any electrical appliance, including:
a) do not touch it with wet or damp hands;
b) do not touch it while barefoot.
• If you decide to stop using the appliance, switch it
off and disconnect it from the power supply, storing
it out of reach of children and infirm persons
• Do not operate the appliance in the presence of
inflammable vapours (alcohol, insecticides,
petrol,etc.)
• Do not sit or place objects on or in the appliance.
This appliance can be used by
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children no less than 8 years of
Caution:
• Do not make modifications of any kind to this
appliance.
• Do not expose this appliance to the weather (rain,
sun, etc.)
• The inside of the appliance should be cleaned only
by qualified personnel (figs. 28-29).
• Do not immerse the appliance or any parts of it in
water or other liquids. Refer to the relevant
instructions to clean the appliance (fig. 30).
• Regularly inspect the appliance for visible defects.
If any are found, do not operate the appliance and
contact Vortice* immediately.
• If the appliance does not function correctly or
develops a fault, contact Vortice* immediately and
ensure that only original Vortice spares are used
for any repairs.
• Should the appliance be dropped or suffer a heavy
blow, have it checked immediately by Vortice*.
• The electrical system to which the appliance is
connected must conform to applicable standards.
• The appliance is double insulated and therefore
does not need to be earthed.
• The electrical power supply / socket to which the
appliance is to be connected must be able to
provide the maximum electrical power required by
the appliance. If it cannot do this, contact an
electrician to make the necessary modifications.
• Switch off the appliance at the installation's main
switch: a) if the appliance does not function
correctly; b) before cleaning the outside of the
appliance; c) if the appliance is not going to be
used for any length of time.
• The appliance cannot be used to control activation
of water heaters, room heaters, etc. and it must not
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this symbol indicates precautions that must be taken to avoid injury
this symbol indicates precautions that must be taken to avoid damaging the
appliance
age and by individuals with
limited physical, sensory or
mental capacities, or by
inexperienced or untrained
individuals, provided that they
are supervised or have been
instructed in safe use of the
appliance and understand the
associated risks. Children
must not play with the
appliance. Cleaning and
maintenance procedures that
can be undertaken by the user
must not be entrusted to
children, unless under
supervision.
exhaust into the hot air flues of such appliances.
• The room must have an adequate source of
replacement air for this appliance to function
effectively. Moreover, if there is any non-sealed
combustion based appliance such as a water
heater, gas stove, etc. in the same room, air
replacement must be sufficient for all appliances to
work effectively together.
• The appliance must discharge into a single duct
(dedicated to this product).
• Keep the appliance's inlet and outlet grilles free to
ensure an optimum flow of air.
• The appliance's outlet port must always be
connected to a suitable duct.
• The maximum ambient temperature for proper
functioning of the appliance is as follows: Max
60°C.
The appliance must be
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installed by a professionally
qualified electrician.
A multi-pole switch must be
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used to install the appliance.
The contact opening gap must
be no less than 3 mm.
• This symbol means that the operation must be
performed by professionally qualified personnel.
N.B.
• When the appliance is installed at a height
lower than 2.3 m it is obligatory that (fig. 3):
• the frame with safety screen, when the short
duct is connected to the outlet port (to
prevent access).
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