Safety Notes; Electric Shock - Beurer LB 88 Gebrauchsanweisung

4. Safety notes

Read these instructions for use carefully. Non-observance of the following information may result in personal
injury or material damage. Store these instructions for use and make them accessible to other users. Make
sure you include these instructions for use when handing over the device to third parties.
WARNING
Keep packaging material away from children! There is a choking hazard.

Electric shock

WARNING
As with every electrical device, use this air humidifier carefully and cautiously, in order to avoid hazards
due to electric shock.
• Therefore, observe the following instructions for use:
– O nly use this device with the voltage specified on the device
– Never use the device if it or its accessories show visible signs of damage
– Do not use the device during a thunderstorm
• In the case of defects or operational faults, switch the device off immediately and disconnect the
device from the mains socket. Do not pull on the mains cable or on the device to disconnect the
plug from the socket. Never hold or carry the device by the mains cable. Keep the cables away
from hot surfaces.
• Only use the device in dry rooms (e.g. never in the bath, sauna).
• Never reach for a device that has been submerged in water. Disconnect the mains plug immediately.
• Do not use the device if it or its accessories are visibly damaged.
• Do not drop the device or subject it to any impacts.
• Do not use the device during a storm.
• Do not clamp or pinch the mains cable.
• Ensure that the mains cable and plug do not come into contact with water, steam or other liquids.
Repairs
WARNING
• Only specialist personnel may perform repairs on electrical devices. Improper repairs may subject
users to considerable danger. For repairs, please contact Customer Services or an authorised retailer.
Risk of fire
WARNING
There is a risk of fire if the device is used improperly or these instructions for use are ignored.
Therefore, never use the air humidifier
• Underneath a cover, such as blanket, pillow, etc.
• Near petrol or other highly flammable substances.
Risk of scalding
WARNING
When using the device with the water evaporation activated, the escaping steam is hot.
• Under no circumstances should you put your hands or face above the misting outlet nozzles during
operation.
• Avoid contact with hot surfaces.
• Do not try to remove the misting outlet nozzles or the anti-lime pad during operation or for up to
15 minutes after switching off and unplugging the device. These parts may only be removed for
cleaning purposes.
• As high temperatures prevail in this air humidifier, please take the appropriate safety precautions,
particularly where children are present, and situate the device somewhere inaccessible to children.
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