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5. MAINTENANCE
The oil-filled electric radiator requires no special maintenance. It is sufficient to remove dust with a soft dry
cloth; clean when cold only. Do not use abrasive powders or solvents. If necessary, remove accumulations of
dirt using a vacuum cleaner.
6. IMPORTANT
- Do not use the radiator in bathrooms or near bath tubs, showers, sinks or swimming pools.
- Do not use the radiator to dry washing, do not rest the power cable on hot elements.
- Always use the radiator in the vertical position.
- The appliance must be positioned at least 50 cm from furniture or other objects.
- If the power cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, an authorised service centre or
a qualified electrician in order to eliminate all risk.
- It is normal for the appliance to make "squeaking" noises when first turned on.
- The appliance must not be placed immediately under a fixed power socket.
- This appliance is filled with a precise quantity of oil and repairs requiring it to be opened must be car-
ried out by the manufacturer or an authorised technical assistance centre only. In the event of oil leaks,
contact the manufacturer or an authorised technical assistance centre.
- Do not use this appliance in rooms measuring less than 4m
2
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- When disposing of this appliance, respect legislation on disposal of oil.
- Do not rest the cable on the appliance when hot.
- Do not cover the appliance when in operation.
- The use of extensions is not recommended as they could overheat during operation of the appliance.
Take the appliance out of the packaging and remove any residues remaining inside the appliance.
A safety device shuts the radiator down in the case of accidental overheating.
To reset operation, contact the nearest authorised service centre.
WARNING: In order to avoid overheating, never under any circumstances cover the applian-
ces during operation.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR CORRECT DISPOSAL OF THE PRODUCT IN ACCORDANCE WITH EC
DIRECTIVE 2002/96/EC.
At the end of its working life, the product must not be disposed of as urban waste.
It must be taken to a special local authority differentiated waste collection centre or to a dealer
providing this service.
Disposing of a household appliance separately avoids possible negative consequences for the
environment and health deriving from inappropriate disposal and enables the constituent mate-
rials to be recovered to obtain significant savings in energy and resources. As a reminder of the
need to dispose of household appliances separately, the product is marked with a crossed-out
wheeled dustbin.