Ardes 4R11BTE Oil Filled Radiator Instruction Manual

: June 4, 2024
: Ardes

Table of Contents

Ardes 4R11BTE Oil Filled Radiator
Technical informations
Instructions for use
MOUNT THE SUPPORT WASHERS
Maintenance
GUARANTEE
DISPOSAL
References
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Ardes 4R11BTE Oil Filled Radiator

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PRODUCT Warnings

ATTENTION :
read this booklet carefully it contains important instructions for a safe installation, use and maintenance. Important instructions to be kept for future reference.

This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
Children shall not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised.
Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall only switch on/off the appliance provided that it has been placed or installed in its intended normal operating position and they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall not plug in, regulate and clean the appliance or perform user maintenance.
CAUTION
Some parts of this product can become very hot and cause burns. Particular attention has to be given where children and vulnerable people are present.
If the power cable gets damaged, it has to be replaced only at a service centre approved by the manufacturer in order to prevent any risks.
WARNING:
In order to avoid overheating, do not cover the heater.
Do not place the appliance immediately below a socket outlet.
Do not use this heater in the immediate surroundings of a bath, a shower or a swimming pool.
Do not use this heater if it has been dropped.
Do not use if there are visible signs of damage to the heater.
Use this heater on a horizontal and stable surface.
WARNING:
Do not use this heater in small rooms when they are occupied by persons not capable of leaving the room on their own, unless 18 constant supervision is provided.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire, do not use this product near textiles, curtains or other combustible materials.
Don’t connect the appliance to the power supply and don’t use it unless it is completely assembled (see mounting instructions).
This heater is filled with a precise quantity of special oil. Repairs requiring opening of 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.

It is forbidden for the children to play with the device.This device must be used only for the purpose it was expressly designed; any use not complying with the instructions contained in the manual is considered inappropriate and dangerous. The manufacturer is not responsible for possible damages caused by the inappropriate and/or unreasonable use. This device is NOT suitable to use it in an explosive environment (in the presence of flammable substances such as gas, vapor, mist or dust, in atmospheric conditions when, after ignition, the combustion is spread in the air).The packing materials (plastic bags, expanded polystyrene, etc.) must be kept out of the reach of children or disabled persons since they represent potential sources of danger. This device must be used only for the purpose it was expressly designed; any use not complying with the instructions contained in the manual is considered inappropriate and dangerous. The manufacturer is not responsible for possible damages caused by the inappropriate and/or unreasonable use.

This device is NOT suitable to use it in an explosive environment (in the presence of flammable substances such as gas, vapor, mist or dust, in atmospheric conditions when, after ignition, the combustion is spread in the air).
The packing materials (plastic bags, expanded polystyrene, etc.) must be kept out of the reach of children or disabled persons since they represent potential sources of danger.The installation/assembly of the device will be made/ or according to the indications of the manufacturer. A wrong procedure may cause damages to persons, animals or objects, for which the manufacturer cannot be considered responsible.

Place and use the device on a horizontal and stable surface.Before use check the integrity of the device and power cable. In case you are not sure contact a qualified person.Before powering the device make sure the rating (voltage and frequency) corresponds to the grid and the socket is suitable for the plug of the device.Make sure the power system is equipped with proper protection according to the law in force.DO NOT power the device using multiple sockets.If possible, avoid the use of adapters and/or extension cables; if their use is absolutely necessary, use only materials in compliance with the current safety regulations and according to the electrical parameters of the adapters.The device must not be switched on using external timers and/or other remote control devices which are not specified in this manual.DO NOT use or store the device near heat sources (heaters, stoves etc.). DO NOT dip the device in water or other liquids; in case the accidental fall in the water DO NOT try to take it out, but first of all unplug immediately the power cable from the socket.

If you use the device for the first time, make sure to remove any label or protective sheet which blocks its proper functioning. Plug and unplug the power cable with dry hands and hold it firmly. Before plugging make sure the start button of the device is in the “OFF” position (turned off).Always unplug the power cable to avoid the overheating and avoid stretching it (do not pull it, tug it or use it to drag the device to which is connected). Avoid placing the power cable on abrasive or sharp surfaces or in positions where it can be damaged easily.DO NOT obstruct totally nor partially the air vents or inserts objects inside. During the functioning do not touch the device with wet body parts, and in any case it is recommended to have between you and the standing 20 surface, an isolating element (for example wearing shoes with rubber soles). During the use the device must be keep at a safety distance from any object and/or flammable or potentially explosive substance.

In case of malfunction or anomalies during the functioning, switch off the device immediately, turn off the power and check the cause of the anomalies, if possible, with the support of a qualified person. Avoid carrying out operations which are not specified in this manual (such as disassembling and/or altering). Always remember to unplug the power cable of the device if it is not used for a long period, before storing, cleaning or performing any maintenance operation. Store and use the device only indoor or in any case protected from weathering such as rain, direct radiation of the sun and dust. The device is not design for the external use or storage. The cleaning and maintenance of the device MUST NOT be done by children without the supervision of an adult. Before unplugging the device, switch it off, using the proper command on the control panel. DO NOT hang the fan on the wall or ceiling unless this type of installation is provided and explained in this manual.

Place the device at a proper distance from the objects or surrounding walls making sure that its functioning will not cause accidental damages. DO NOT use the device near gas stoves or open flames in general. DO NOT use the device near curtains or textiles.

DO NOT hang the fan on the wall or ceiling unless this type of installation is provided and explained in this manual.
DO NOT cover the device during functioning.
DO NOT insert objects or body parts inside the protection grille of the fan. DO NOT leave the device unsupervised for a long period during functioning.
DO NOT expose yourself for a long period to the air flow generated by the device because it can cause damage to the health.

If the fan must be stored for a long period and is not used regularly, place the fan in its original packaging in a dry place. When you use it for the first time after a long period of inactivity, make sure the fan is clean and the motor blades turn feely (with the device not powered) without any restraint. For safety reasons, the appliance should never be opened. The appliance has been designed and manufactured to operate in the home. Any other use is considered inappropriate and dangerous. Do not insert objects through the safety grill or the air inlets. Do not use the heater in presence of flammable substances (petrol, paints, etc.).Do not place the cord near sources of heat.
WARNING:
DO NOT COVER THIS PRODUCT NEAR CURTAINS OROTHER COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL.
WARNING:
DO NOT COVER THE APPLIANCE OR OBSTRUCT THE AIR INLETS TO AVOID OVERHEATING.

Technical informations

Adjustable thermostat
Luminous operational switches
Timer (provided on item R11BTE only) 4 – Cord winder

Technical data indicated on the appliance.

Instructions for use

ACCESSORIES KIT

1 – 2 Brackets
2 – 2 Supports
3 – 4 Wing nuts
4 – 4 Support washers
5 – 4 Nuts

MOUNT THE SUPPORT WASHERS

Insert the wheels into holes “C” and “D” in the metal supports and fasten them with the nuts.Turn the apparatus upside down, unscrew the wing nuts from the bracket (fig. 1) and insert the bracket between the first and second element (fig. 2). Insert the end of the bracket into holes “A” and “B” in the metal support (fig. 3) and fasten it by using wing nuts (fig. 4).Mount the other bracket as described above, positioning it between the last and second-last element of the radiator. Ardes-4R11BTE-Oil-Filled-Radiator-
FIG-3
Before connecting or disconnecting the appliance, make sure that all the switches are in the OFF position. To turn the appliance on, insert the plug in the power outlet, set the operation switch (2) in the desired position and turn the temperature switch (1) clockwise to the maximum position. Once the desired room temperature is reached, turn the handle (1) slowly, in a counter clockwise direction, until the appliance is turned off. At this point, the product will automatically restart when the temperature in the room goes below the set limit. The indicator light indicates that the appliance is operating and will switch off when the adjustable thermostat is activated. The appliance is also equipped with a daily timer that allows the user to set the automatic turn-on and turn-off of the appliance (provided on item R11BTE only). Before replacing the appliance in its package, make sure it has cooled sufficiently.

OPERATION WITH TIMER (ITEM R11BTE ONLY)
To operate the unit in continuous mode, turn the switch to the symbol I. For scheduled operation, turn the switch to the clock symbol. To program the device, first you need to set the TIMER by positioning the arrow (2) on the correct time during the setting phase. Select the operation period by opening the teeth (3) outwards. During the period in which the teeth are open, the unit is on; instead, when the TIMER reaches the period in which the teeth are closed, it turns off. This allows you to operate the device at intervals and to program it according to your needs. Warning: The TIMER works only if the plug is inserted into the socket. If you set the TIMER but the unit is not connected to the power supply, it does not work. For example, if you follow all the settings mentioned above but then you unplug the unit after use, keep in mind that the next time you use it, the TIMER will have to be set again otherwise the unit might not work in the selected periods . Ardes-4R11BTE-Oil-Filled-Radiator-F

Maintenance

This appliance does not require any special maintenance. Disconnect the plug from the socket and let the appliance cool down well before cleaning it. In order to clean the appliance, use a soft or slight damp cloth. Never use abrasives or chemical solvents. Do not use very wet substances, liquids or cloths to prevent water from entering into the apparatus and irreparably damaging it.

NEVER IMMERSE THE APPLIANCE INTO THE WATER.

GUARANTEE

Terms and Conditions
The guarantee is valid for 24 months.This guarantee applies only if it has been duly filled in and is submitted with the receipt showing the date of purchase.The guarantee covers the replacement or repair of parts making up the appliance which were faulty at source due to manufacturing faults.After the guarantee has expired, the appliance will be repaired against payment. The manufacturer declines any responsibility for damage to persons, animals or property due to misuse of the appliance and failure to observe the directions contained in the instructions.

Limits
All rights under this guarantee and any responsibility on our part will be voided if the appliance has been:

mishandled by unauthorized persons
improperly used, stored or transported.
The guarantee does not cover damage to the outward appearance or any other that does not prevent regular operation.
If any faults should be found despite the care taken in selecting the materials and in creating the product, or if any information or advice are required, please contact your local dealer.

DISPOSAL

“Implementation of Directive 2012/19/EU on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)”, pertaining to reduced use of hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment, as well as to waste disposal”.The symbol of the crossed-out wheelie bin on the equipment or on its packaging indicates that the product must be disposed of separately from other waste at the end of its service life.The user must therefore take the dismissed equipment to suitable separate collection centres for electrical and electronic waste.For more details, please contact the appropriate local authority. Suitable segregated collection of the equipment for subsequent recycling, treatment or environmentally-friendly disposal helps prevent damage to the environment and to human health, and encourages the re-use and/or recycling of the materials that make up the equipment. Abusive disposal of the product by the user shall result in the application of administrative fines in accordance with the laws in force.

Information requirements for electric local space heaters

Model identifier(s):	AR4R07B
Item	Symbol
Heat output

integrated thermostat

| N.A.
Minimum heat

output (indicative)

| Pmin| 0,6| kW| | Manual heat charge control with room

and/or outdoor temperature feedback

and/or outdoor temperature feedback

temperature control

| No
| | | | | With mechanic thermostat room temperature control| Yes
| | | | | With electronic room temperature control| No
| | | | | Electronic room temperature control plus day timer| No
| | | | | Electronic room temperature control plus week timer| No
| | | | | Other control options (multiple selections possible)
| | | | | Room temperature control, with presence

detection

| No
| | | | | Room temperature control, with open

window detection

Information requirements for electric local space heaters

Model identifier(s):	AR4R09B
Item	Symbol
Heat output

integrated thermostat

| N.A.
Minimum heat

output (indicative)

| Pmin| 0,8| kW| | Manual heat charge control with room

and/or outdoor temperature feedback

and/or outdoor temperature feedback

temperature control

| No
| | | | | With mechanic thermostat room temperature control| Yes
| | | | | With electronic room temperature control| No
| | | | | Electronic room temperature control plus day timer| No
| | | | | Electronic room temperature control plus week timer| No
| | | | | Other control options (multiple selections possible)
| | | | | Room temperature control, with presence

detection

| No
| | | | | Room temperature control, with open

window detection

Information requirements for electric local space heaters

Model identifier(s):	AR4R11BTE
Item	Symbol
Heat output

integrated thermostat

| N.A.
Minimum heat

output (indicative)

| Pmin| 1,0| kW| | Manual heat charge control with room

and/or outdoor temperature feedback

and/or outdoor temperature feedback

temperature control

| No
| | | | | With mechanic thermostat room temperature control| Yes
| | | | | With electronic room temperature control| No
| | | | | Electronic room temperature control plus day timer| No
| | | | | Electronic room temperature control plus week timer| No
| | | | | Other control options (multiple selections possible)
| | | | | Room temperature control, with presence

detection

| No
| | | | | Room temperature control, with open

window detection