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• Never touch the device, the power cable and the plug with damp or
wet hands or if you are standing on wet ground.
• Do not run the power cable through wash basins or sinks.
• Do not immerse in water.
• Immersing the device in water or other fluids leads to a risk to life of
electric shock!
• Keep the device, the power cable and plug away from hot surfaces,
naked flames, direct sunlight and sharp edges. When using the device
make sure that the cable is not jammed (e.g. in doors).
• When you pull the plug out of the power socket, always pull on the
plug and never on the cable.
• If the power cable of this device is damaged it has to be replaced by a
correspondingly qualified person to prevent hazards. The same applies
to the plug.
• As extra protection, the installation of a residual current circuit breaker
with a rated residual current of no more than 30 mA is recommended
in the bathroom circuit. Please contact an authorised electrician for
this.
HAZARDS TO PEOPLE
• This device can only be used by children over the age of 8 or people
with limited physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or a lack of
experience and/or knowledge, if they are supervised or have been
instructed how the safely use the device and have understood the
hazards that can arise when using the device. Children are not allowed
to play with the device.
• Children are not allowed to perform cleaning and maintenance.
• Children do not recognise the hazards which can arise when handling
electrical devices. Keep children away from the device. Pay particular
attention when using the device if children are in the vicinity!
• Keep the packaging materials such as plastic bags and polystyrene
parts out of the reach of children. Danger of suffocation!
• When laying the cable make sure that it cannot become a tripping
hazard.
ARTICLE-SPECIFIC HAZARDS
• Make sure that the safety cage is not dirty and is correctly attached.
• Do not operate the device without the safety cage.
• Make sure that no items like curtains or similar are hanging/lying
close to the device, which could become caught when the device is in
operation.
• Do not use the device on uneven surfaces or close to stairs. Avoid
tipping the device over (e.g. due to edges on the floor) while it is in
use.
• The fan is only allowed to be used in fully-assembled condition! Check
all screws/plug-in connections at regular intervals! Tighten loose
screws and correct the hold of the plug-in connections.