Futura ECO FAH600, ECO FAH900, ECO FAH1200, ECO FAH1500 Original Operating Instructions

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ORIGINAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Read carefully and retain for future reference

ALUMINIUM HEATER

Type: FAH

Models:

FAH600; FAH900; FAH1200 & FAH1500

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IMPORTANT WARNINGS

Dear Customer:
Thank you for your confidence in us by purchasing this radiator.
These appliances are extremely safe, silent and easy to install.
They do not require special maintenance. They are made of extruded
aluminum, a material of high durability respectful to the environment.
Before starting it for the first time, carefully read these instructions.
Retain them for future references.

GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1. Please read carefully these instructions before starting the device
for the first time. Keep these instructions, as well as the
guarantee, your invoice and if possible, the complete packing with
all the elements inside.

2. The guarantee will cease to be valid in the case of not
following the recommendations of this manual.

3. Before connecting the appliance, make sure the mains voltage is
the 230 Volts, it correspond to the marked on the nameplate of
the appliance, and that the socket-outlet, where you connect the
appliance has an effective earth connection.

4. Check that the contracted power in your home is sufficient to
supply the appliances. The total draw of the radiators' currents
must not exceed the capacity of the circuit breaker that protects
them.

5. This radiator cannot be used in rooms with presence of gases or
other flammable products (glues, etc...).

6. WARNING

: To prevent overheating, do not cover the device. Do

not use the device to dry clothes.

7. Make sure the power cable or other objects do not come into
contact with the radiator surface while in operation.

8. If the power cable becomes damaged it must be replaced by the
manufacturer or a suitably qualified trades person. Failure to
comply may danger your safety and voids your warranty.

9. Check the device and the supply cord regularly. Do not turn the
device on if it is damaged.

10. Do not place the device straight under a power socket.

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11. PRECAUTION: Some parts of this product can reach very
high temperatures and cause burns. Pay special attention
when children or vulnerable people are around.

12. Children under the age of three should not be allowed to touch or
play with the radiator and should be supervised at all times.

13. This device can be used by children under 8 years of age, as well
as by people with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities when suitably supervised and only when they have
been provided the instructions regarding the use of the device
and have understood the risks that could derive from it. Cleaning
must only be carried out by an appropriate adult.

14. Children between3 and 8 years should not turn on or off the
device, unless this is installed or placed in a normal position and
that children are under proper supervision or have received
instructions regarding the use of the device as security and they
have perfectly understood the potential dangers. Children
between 3 and 8 years old should not connect, adjust or clean the
appliance or perform any maintenance measure.

15. Warning:

Do not use this heater near baths, showers or
swimming pools. It should not be possible to access the device's
controls from the bath, shower or any other surface that is in
contact with water.(Its use in zones 0 or 1 in bathrooms is totally
prohibited: seek advice from a qualified electrician).

16. For greater safety, this appliance is provided with a device that
interrupts its operation in the case of overheating.

17. This radiator has been designed exclusively to be fixed to the
wall. For further information on the fixing systems, consult the
section "INSTALLATION ANDWALL MOUNTING" of this manual.

18. Do not use accessories that have not been recommended by the
manufacturer, as they could entail a potential risk to the user, and
damage the device. Use only original accessories

.

19. Keep all the packaging elements (plastic bags, cardboard and
polyethylene)out of the reach of children, as they can cause
potentially dangerous situations.

20. To disconnect the transmitter from the mains pull the plug, never

of the supply cord.

21. Do not attempt to service the device yourself. Contact a qualified
technician.

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22. Use this device only for domestic / light commercial use and the
tasks for which it has been designed. This device has not been
designed for industrial use. It must not be used outdoors, in
greenhouses or for animal husbandry. Keep it away from heat,
direct sunlight, humidity and cutting tools. Do not under any
circumstances immerse in water or use this device with wet
hands. In the case of humidity or water in the device, immediately
disconnect the power supply and do not touch the wet parts.

23. Respect the "SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR THIS
APPLIANCE" listed below

SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR THIS DEVICE

 The appliance must remain in a vertical position.
 Always sure that the appliance remains fixed solidly at all times.

Please adhere to the installation distances indicated in this guide.

 Do not hang any object in front or on top of the device.
 Always ensure that the inlet and outlet air are not obstructed.
 Always install the device so that it cannot enter into contact with

any combustible material such as curtains or towels (take into
account the gusts of wind).

 To clean the device, consult the instructions in the

"MAINTENANCE" section, because if water enters the air grilles it
could seriously damage the device.

 Do not insert any object through the grille or inside the device.
 This radiator is designed to be connected by plug to the electric

installation and fixed to the wall installation. Follow the
instructions in "INSTALLATION".

 The guarantee will not apply if these instructions have not

been observed.

INSTALLATION

 During the first use and for a few minutes, could occur smells and noise due to

the dilatation of some internal parts. This is normal, so you must provide
adequate ventilation. The smells are momentary and quickly will dissipate.

 For greater efficiency, make sure to calculate the power or the number of

elements of the apparatus according to the surface of the room. We
recommend contacting your dealer performing this calculation.

 Fix the radiator to a firm wall and make sure it is well-levelled, in a room with

no furniture and no objects avoiding around.

 Avoid installing the appliance in corners.

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 We advise against installing the appliance under the windows, because it is

favoring the heat loss.

 The radiator must be away, at a minimum distance of 15 cm from any

combustible material, curtains, furniture, chairs, etc.(Fig. 1).

 Allow for a minimum distance of 1 m, from the front of the unit to any obstacles

(furniture, walls, curtains, for example) that could hinder its operation.

 Also keep a minimum distance of 15 cm between the appliance and the side

walls and any other obstacles (walls, for example) that may affect its function.
Also keep a minimum distance of 35 cm on top the appliance free of obstacles
and a minimum distance of 15 cm from the floor.

 WARNING: If this appliance is installed in a bathroom, it must be installed only

within Zones 2 or Outside Zones (Zone3), according BS 7671 Requirements
for Electrical Installations, Section 701. The installation of this appliance within
Zones 0 or 1 of a bathroom is totally prohibited. The figure 2 bellow is only for
information purposes, we suggest you contact a professional electrician.

- Minimum Distances -

Fig. 1

Zone 1: Appliances supplied to Safety Extra Low Voltage (SELV).

Zone 2: Electrical Appliances Class II – IP X4

Zone 3: Electrical Appliances protected by RCD 30mA

Fig. 2

WALL-MOUNTING

Fig. 3

Secure the appliance to the wall, and follow these instructions:

 Mark the position of the holes' suspension supports, considering the distance

(58 cm) in relation to the floor and the distance between the supports to supply
the given model according to "Figure 4".

 Make the holes and insert the plugs included in the fixing kit. Attach the

suspension supports to the wall with screws until the piece is sufficiently
secured "Figure 5".

The appliance is equipped with the following:

- 2 radiator's suspension supports (Figure 3).

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 Hang the device from the safely wall-mounted supports, and finally, screw the

safety screw as far as it will go, until to feel that abuts the radiator "Figure 6".

Fig. 4

Fig. 5

Fig. 6

ELECTRIC SUPPLY CONNECTION

This appliance is equipped with a supply cord H05V2V2-F 3x1.0mm² and bipolar
plug with earthing.

Connect the plug to the socket-outlet with earthing.

Check the condition of your electrical installation and connection cables.

This appliance require earthing connection, due it has basic electrical insulation.

Contact a licensed electrician for assistance.

TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Model FAH600 FAH600 FAH1200 FAH1500

Rated Voltage 230 V~ 230 V~ 230 V~ 230 V~

Rated Frequency 50 Hz 50 Hz 50 Hz 50 Hz

Rated Power Input 600 W 900 W 1200 W 1500 W

Class of Protection I I I I

Degree of Protection IP IPX0 IPX0 IPX0 IPX0

Dimensions (LxHxD) (mm) 453x550x76 607x550x76 761x550x76 915x550x76

Weight (kg) 5,2 (11,46 lb) 7 (15,43 lb) 8,7 (19,18 lb) 10,6 (23,36 lb)