Singer HAL1200 Instruction Manual

HAL1200

Halogen heater
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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Please read these instructions carefully before using the
appliance, and instruct other persons using it too, when
necessary
KEEP BOOKLET HANDY FOR FURTHER USE

GENERAL ADVICE

• This appliance is destined only to the heating of domestic or similar environments and in
compliance with these instructions. It can be considered only a supplementary source of
heating and not as a central heating element. The appliance must not be used in dusty
environments or in the presence of extremely volatile materials which could obstruct grids or
heat exchanger, nor in very damp environments, in the presence of infl ammable products,
or out of doors in the open. Any other use is to be considered inappropriate and therefore
dangerous. The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for eventual damage caused
by inappropriate, improper or irresponsible use and/or for repairs made to the product by
unauthorized personnel.

• This stove is a radiant appliance the elements of which are visibly incandescent and exceed
a temperature of 650°C; the appliance gets hot when working; so only touch the handle
and plastic switch. Avoid contact with the heating element. The fi reguard of this heater is
intended to prevent direct access to heating elements. The protection system (front grid)
of this heating device has been designed to prevent direct access to the heating elements
and must be maintained in its position during use of the apparatus heating. The protection
system does not guarantee full protection to children and the infi rm.

• Ensure that the appliance never comes into contact with water or other liquids. If this should
happen, never immerse hands in the liquid but remove the plug from the socket fi rst of all.
Dry the appliance carefully and check that all the electric parts are dry. If in doubt, call a
qualifi ed expert.

• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for
their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

• The appliance must be kept out of children's reach.

• Attention: when using electric appliances, the basic safety precautions must always be
observed to avoid risks of fi re, electric shocks and physical injury.

• Unplug the appliance when not in use.

• The fi reguard of this heater is intended to prevent direct access to heating elements and
must be in place when the heater is in use, but the fi reguard does not give full protection for
young children and for infi rm person.

• That the user must not leave the appliance unattended while it is connected to the supply.

• Never use the radiator to dry damp garments.

• Do not touch the heater with wet hands or feet.

• Do not expose the heater to the weather (sun, rain, etc.). After switching on or off the
appliance, it is possible to hear a light noise (click) due to the heating or the cooling of the
appliance. This is normal and it does not indicate a bad working.

• If the appliances falls or works badly, disconnect the electrical cable immediately. Check

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that no part is damaged and switch it on after these controls: in case of doubt, contact
professionally qualifi ed persons.

• Do not pull on the power cord or the appliance to unplug the appliance from the electric
socket.

• If the cord or any other part is damaged, you must contact any SINGER Service Center or
SINGER Client Service.

• The partial or total non-respect of the safety instructions in the present manual will
automatically release Singer of any type of responsibility in case of malfunction of the
machine or injuries to persons or animals.

• In case of manipulation, repairing or any modifi cation of the machine made by unqualifi ed
persons or in case of improper use, the guarantee will be automatically cancelled.

This symbol shows: ATTENTION: do not cover the appliance when it is operating to

avoid the risk of fi res.

INSTALLATION

• After removing the packing materials, check the integrity of the appliance; if you are unsure,
do not use it and ask for qualifi ed professional help. The packing materials (plastic bags,
polystyrene foam, nails, etc.) must be kept out the reach of children because they are
potential sources of danger; but dispose of them in accordance with current law.

• Before connecting the appliance, check that the voltage shown on the data plate matches
that of your electricity (230V~ 50hz), and that the electric plug is grounded. In the event of
incompatibility between the electric outlet and the plug of the appliance, have the outlet
replaced with another more suitable type by professionally qualifi ed personnel, who will
make sure that the section of the wires of the outlet is appropriate for the absorbed power
of the appliance. In general, the use of adapters or extension cords is not recommended; if
their use is indispensable, they must conform to existing safety standards and their current
capacity (amperes) must not be less that the maximum of the appliance.

• Position the appliance far from other sources of heat, infl ammable materials (curtains,

carpets, etc.), infl ammable gases or explosive materials (spray cans) and from materials
that can deform on exposure to heat. Make sure that there is 100 cm of free space in front
of the appliance and 50 cm on the sides. Do not use the heater in places where it could be
subject to shocks in the immediate vicinity of a bathtub, shower or swimming pool to avoid
drops of water falling on the heater or the heater falling in the water: If the appliance should
accidentally get wet or be submerged in water, remove the plug from the supply socket
immediately and dry the unit carefully. Check that no liquid has gone inside and if in doubt,
contact professionally qualifi ed personnel.

Warning: this symbol indicates the anti-tipping switch. If any buttons have been
pressed, the appliance will start to function immediately.

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• Stand the appliance on a horizontal, fl at surface or table; do not stand on a inclined plane (the
appliance could upset). Make sure the safety system get in touch with the fl oor, otherwise the
appliance doesn’t work.

• Make sure that the cable is correctly positioned, that it is not touching hot elements or sharp
edges, is not wound around the utensil, is not twisted up on itself or in the way to prevent the
utensil from being pulled over. Check that you cannot trip over to prevent accidental falls or
harm to persons.

• The appliance must not be positioned immediately under a socket.

• The power socket must be easy to reach so the plug can be removed quickly in case of
emergency.

• Do not use the appliance with a timer or a programmer or with a system that can switch on
the appliance automatically, to avoid risk of fi re, since a fi re risk exists if the heater is covered
or positioned incorrectly.

• All repairs should be made by a competent qualifi ed electrician. In any case you should
return the appliance to this service.

DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE

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1. Switch

2. Protection grill

3. Support

4. Wing nut screws

5. Anti-upsetting system

6. Cable

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