automatically on , since a fire risk exists if the heater is covered or
positioned incorrectly.
In the case of a breakdown or fault, switch the appliance off and
have it checked by a professionally qualified technician; repairs
made by unqualified people can be dangerous and render void
the warranty.
All repairs should be made by a competent qualified electrician.
Any faulty appliances should be returned to this service.
This radiator is filled with a precise quantity of special oil. Repairs
that require to open the oil container, are only to be made by the
Manufacturer or his service agent, who should be contacted if
there is an oil leak.
When scrapping the heater, follow the regulations concerning the
disposal of oil.
INSTALLATION
After removing the packing materials, check that the appliance is in perfect
condition; if you are unsure, do not use it and ask for qualified 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; they
must be disposed of in accordance with current law.
Before connecting the appliance, check that the voltage shown on the data plate
matches that of your local power supply and that the electric plug is grounded.
In the event of incompatibility between the electric outlet and the appliance
plug, replace the outlet with another more suitable type by professionally
qualified personnel, who will make sure that the outlet wiring section is
appropriate for the absorbed power of the appliance. In general, the use of
adapters or extension cords is not recommended; if their use cannot be avoided,
they must conform to existing safety standards and their current capacity
(amperes) must not be less than the maximum appliance capacity.
The appliance must be positioned at a safe distance from heating sources,
inflammable materials (curtains, cloth, etc.), inflammable gas or explosive
materials and from materials that may be deformed by high temperatures. Make
sure that a space of at least 1 metre is left free in front of the appliance, and 50
cm of free space at each side.
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