• This blanket is not to be used by young children over the age of three unless the controls have
been preset by a parent or guardian or unless the child has been adequately instructed on how
to operate the controls safely.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• Overlong application at the high setting can result in skin burns.
• Do not tuck in.
• Do not use rucked or folded.
• Keep the control unit away from an open window.
• Do not use pins – they may damage the electric wiring.
• Be sure that this blanket is used only on an alternating current supply circuit of the proper
voltage.
• The flexible power supply and switch must, as far as practical, be kept outside the bed.
• Do not switch the power on if the blanket is wet or in a folded state.
• Switch off at the power outlet and remove plug when this blanket is not in actual use.
• This blanket must be kept in the fully spread condition at all times during use to avoid
overheating. It is imperative that the blanket be frequently inspected to ensure that this condition
is being maintained.
• Bedclothes should not be folded back when the blanket is switched on. Do not leave heavy
objects on the bed when the unit is switched on, e.g. folded blankets, or suitcases.
• Arrange the blanket so that it is not beneath pillows and/or bolsters.
• Do not dry-clean this blanket. Cleaning liquids may have a deleterious effect on the installation or
covering of the heating unit. It is recommended you follow instructions for localised soiling or
hand washing if soiling occurs.
• Persons suffering from bed-wetting should not use product specifically designed for this
condition.
• If any abnormality or defect in operation of this blanket is observed, discontinue its use
immediately and consult the manufacturer or a licensed electrician.
• The blanket should be examined frequently for signs of wear, either of the blanket, controller or
the flexible cord: and if wear is visible, the blanket should be returned immediately to
manufacturer or suppler for inspection and overhaul. Servicing, by law, must be undertaken by a
qualified and registered person.
• The blanket must not be used over or under a water bed.
• It is recommended that your electric blanket is inspected by a qualified and registered person
after 3 years of use.
• When storing, allow it to cool down, fold neatly but not tightly (or roll) without sharp bends in the
heating element and store where no other objects will be placed upon it.
• Avoid pressing creases into the appliance.
• This appliance is not intended for medical use in hospitals.
• This appliance is normal domestic/household use only. Not intended for use in hospitals.
• The detachable controller(s) supplied with your electric blanket must only be used when
connected to the electric blanket. The controller should not be used and/ or connected to any
other appliance or device.