abc home living 25700 Manuel D'instructions page 9

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS (GB)
WARNING
You should read and always follow the important instructions below to reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock, and injury to persons.
1. Read all instructions before using this fireplace.
2. This fireplace is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces, such
as surfaces near the heater outlet or light bulbs. The grill directly in front of the heater outlet
becomes hot during heater operation. Keep combustible materials, such as clothes, pillows,
furniture, bedding, papers and curtains at least 3 feet from the front of the unit. Do not cover or
block heater outlet or any ventilation or exhaust opening at any time. Do not use on soft
surfaces where openings may become blocked.
3. Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by or near children or invalids and
whenever the heater is left operating and unattended.
4. Do not install the fireplace directly on carpet or a similar surface, which may restrict air
circulation beneath the unit.
5. Always unplug fireplace when not in use.
6. To disconnect fireplace, turn controls to off, then remove plug from outlet.
7. Do not use outdoors.
8. This fireplace is not intended for use in wet locations, such as bathrooms, laundry areas and
similar indoor locations. Never locate fireplace where it may fall into water container.
9. Do not operate the fireplace with a damaged cord or plug, or if the fireplace has malfunctioned,
or if the fireplace has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Return fireplace to authorized
service for examination, adjustment or repair.
10. Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners, or the like. Arrange
cord away from traffic area and where it will not be tripped over.
11. Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening as this may
cause an electric shock or fire, or damage the firebox.
12. To prevent a possible fire, do not block air intakes or exhaust in any manner. Do not use on soft
surfaces, like a bed, where openings may become blocked.
13. All electrical heaters have hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use it in areas where
gasoline, paint, or flammable liquids are used or stored or where the unit will be exposed to
flammable vapors.
14. Do not modify this fireplace. Use it only as described in this manual. Any other use not
recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock or injury to persons.
15. Avoid the use of an extension cord because the extension cord may overheat and cause a risk
of fire. However, if you have to use an extension cord, the cord shall be No.16 AWG minimum
size and rated not less than 2500 watts.
16. Do not burn wood or other materials in this fireplace.
17. Do not strike fireplace glass.
18. Always use a certified electrician should new circuits or outlets be required.
19. Always use properly grounded, fused and polarized outlets.
20. Always use ground fault protection where required by electrical code.
21. Always disconnect power before performing any cleaning, maintenance or relocation of the
fireplace.
22. When transporting or storing the fireplace and cord, keep in a dry place, free from excessive
vibration and store so as to avoid damage.
23. Don´t let the power cord touch hot surfaces.
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