beurer IL 60 Infrared Heat Lamp Instruction Manual

June 15, 2024
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beurer IL 60 Infrared Heat Lamp

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Product Information

Specifications

  • Model: IL 60
  • Power Source: Electric
  • Heat Type: Infrared
  • Target Use: Human body

Product Usage Instructions

Unboxing and Setup
Before starting, make sure to read the instructions carefully.

  1. Remove the product from the packaging.
  2. Place the infrared heat lamp on a stable surface.
  3. Prepare the lamp for use by following the specific instructions provided.

Starting the Treatment
Follow these steps to start using the infrared heat lamp:

  1. Ensure that the lamp is properly set up and connected to a power source.
  2. Put on the included protective eyewear.
  3. Position the lamp at an appropriate distance from the body, as recommended in the instructions.
  4. Turn on the lamp using the designated power switch.

After Use
After completing the treatment, the following steps:

  1. Turn off the lamp and disconnect it from the power source.
  2. Allow the lamp to cool down before handling or storing.
  3. Clean the lamp according to the provided cleaning instructions.

Cleaning and Maintenance
To keep your infrared heat lamp in optimal condition, follow these guidelines:

  1. Regularly clean the lamp using a soft cloth and mild detergent.
  2. Do not immerse the lamp in water or any other liquid.
  3. Replace the infrared emitter as needed, following the specific instructions provided.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • Q: What is the purpose of the infrared heat lamp?
    The infrared heat lamp is designed to provide heat therapy to the human body by emitting infrared light.

  • Q: Who can use the infrared heat lamp?
    The infrared heat lamp can be used by individuals who require heat therapy for various clinical applications.

  • Q: Are there any precautions to consider before using the lamp?
    Yes, there are certain contraindications for using the infrared heat lamp. It is not recommended for individuals with blood circulation disorders, congestive heart failure, severe heart rhythm disturbances, or recent heart attack.

Read this user manual carefully. Follow warnings and safety instructions. Keep the operating instructions for future reference. Share the user manual with other users. Hand over the device together with the operating instructions.

PACKAGE CONTENTS

The contents of the package should be checked for external damage to the cardboard box and for completeness of the contents. Before use, ensure that there is no damage to the device or included components and that all packaging has been removed. If in doubt, stop using the device and contact the seller or the customer service address provided.

  • 1 x infrared heater
  • 1 x safety glasses
  • 1 x user manual

EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS

The following symbols are used on the device, in the operating instructions, on the packaging, and on the device nameplate:

  • WARNING
    Indicates a potential danger. The inescapability of it risks may result in death or most serious injuries body.

  • TIP
    Indicates a potentially harmful situation. The inescapability of it risk may result in damage to the device or objects in his surroundings.

  • CE marking
    This product complies with the requirements of applicable directives European and national.

  • Follow the instructions
    Read the instructions before starting work/use of devices or machines.

  • Unique Device Identifier (UDI)
    An identifier for unique product identification.

  • Device of protection class II
    The device has double protective insulation and meets the requirements of protection class II.

  • Separate the packaging components and dispose of them properly according to local regulations.

  • A mark identifying the packaging material.

    • A = material abbreviation,
    • B = material number:
    • 1–7 = plastic,
    • 20–22 = paper and cardboard
  • Separate the product and packaging components and dispose of them under local regulations.

  • Disposal per the EC Waste Directive electrical and electronic devices Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE).

  • Serial number

  • Lot designation

  • Type number

  • Do not look into the light source.

  • Wear the safety glasses provided with the device.

  • Protect from moisture.

  • Producer

  • Article number

  • Permissible air temperature and humidity during storage

  • Permissible air temperature and humidity while working

  • Medical component

  • Attention! Hot surface

  • Attention! Infrared radiation date of production

COMPLIANT USE INTENDED

Destiny

  • This infrared lamp is designed to illuminate the human body.
  • Irradiation with infrared light introduces heat into the human body. target group
  • This device is intended for home use and not in a healthcare setting. The device is intended for adults without impaired sensory functions who are fully aware of the dangers.

Clinical use
With an infrared lamp, the user can heat specific areas of the skin with infrared radiation. In skin exposed in this way, blood circulation improves and metabolism increases in the temperature field. The effect of infrared stimulates the healing of the body, enabling targeted support of healing processes. In this way, healing processes are supported in a directional way.

Indications
The user can use it for adjunctive therapy in the treatment of the following diseases:

  • diseases of the throat, nose and ears, e.g. acute otitis
  • Acne
  • Muscle tension, e.g.
    • periarticular diseases of soft tissues (myalgia, myogelosis, myotendopathy, fibrositis)
    • Inflammation of joints due to arthrosis
    • Rheumatoid joint diseases (not in case of exacerbations)

Contraindications

WARNING

  • The device cannot be used by people with physical or mental disabilities, or those who do not have sufficient knowledge and/or experience, unless they are under the supervision of persons responsible for their safety or if the use of the device is explained to them by these persons in order to avoid the risk of fire or burns.
  • • This device must NOT be used on people who are insensitive to heat.
  • Sensitivity to heat may be reduced or increased in the following cases:
    • in patients suffering from diabetes;
    • in people with paraplegia;
    • in people with lethargy, dementia or concentration disorders;
    • in people with skin lesions;
    • in people with scars in the area of ​​using the device -dings;
    • in children and the elderly;
    • after taking medications or drinking alcohol.
  • DO NOT use this device in the following cases:
    • in acute rheumatoid arthritis;
    • in infectious arthritis;
    • in case of blood circulation disorders;
    • in case of congestive heart failure or severe cardiac arrhythmias;
    • in case of acute or recent myocardial infarction;
    • in case of diabetes, hyperthyroidism, adrenal insufficiency;
    • in case of infection;
    • in case of open wounds;
    • in case of severe swelling;
    • in the case of radiotherapy (including three months after treatment);
    • in case of sensory disturbances in the area undergoing treatment.
  • The device should not be used by persons with implants, especially if the implant is located in the area of ​​the body to be treated. If in doubt, consult your doctor.
  • The device should not be used in the lower abdominal area by pregnant women to prevent overheating in this area. If in doubt, consult your doctor.
  • The device is not intended for use by children. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance as this may pose a risk of fire and burns.

Side effects

  • Medicines, cosmetics or food products may in some cases conditions cause hypersensitivity or allergic reaction skin. If this happens, stop immediately irradiation.
  • Keep an appropriate distance during the procedure between the infrared lamp and the treated area, to avoid skin irritations such as tingling, itching, burning or excessive sensitivity to heat.
    • If such irritation occurs, the treatment should be discontinued.
    • You can also increase the distance and/or shorten the time exposure.
  • Prolonged use may cause skin burns.

Use of glasses as intended protective
Safety glasses are intended only to protect the wearer’s eyes against infrared radiation during use infrared lamps. Safety glasses only protect against infrared radiation. Glasses do NOT protect against radiation in a different wavelength range. These safety glasses can only be used with the company’s infrared lamps beurer. They should not be used with infrared lamps from other manufacturers. Glasses should always be worn directly over your eyes and not on top of other glasses. Safety glasses are intended for home/private use only and not for commercial purposes. Safety glasses are not suitable for use as eye protection against mechanical hazards (e.g. impacts). They are free from harmful substances in accordance with legal regulations.

WARNINGS AND SAFETY TIPS

Electrical safety
Automatic thermal protection protects the device against overheating.

  • Improper use may be dangerous!
  • Before connecting the device, check whether the voltage indicated on it corresponds to the local mains voltage to avoid electric shock or permanent damage to the device.
  • Use an outlet that is nearby so that you can quickly unplug it if necessary.
  • Do not touch the plug with wet hands to avoid electric shock!
  • The network cable should be placed in such a way as to prevent tripping over it.
  • Always remove the plug from the power socket when the device is not in use, when cleaning the device, or if you notice any disruptions in operation or if smoke or odors are emitted from the device. When disconnecting, pull the plug, not the cable!
  • Handle the power cord carefully (risk of suffocation or choking).
  • Before use, make sure that the device and attached components show no visible damage. If in doubt, stop using the device and contact the seller or the customer service address provided. This especially applies to scratches and cracks on the glass or casing.
  • If the network cable or housing is damaged, contact the service or the seller, because if these instructions are not followed, there is a risk of electric shock.
  • Only after disconnecting the mains plug from the socket can you be sure that the power supply has been disconnected.
  • If the device’s network cable is damaged, it must be disposed of. If it is not possible to disconnect the cable, the entire device should be disposed of.
  • Never wrap the power cord around the infrared lamp.

Health safety tips

WARNING

  • Danger of burns! The glass and housing of the device become very hot during operation. Touching may cause burns!
  • Do not touch the hot glass when operating the buttons (on/off switch and timer). There is a risk of burns.
  • Always wait until the device has cooled down before touching it.
  • Before repacking the device, always unplug and allow the device to cool down.
  • Do not touch the device connected to the power supply with wet hands.
  • Water and electricity are a dangerous combination! To avoid the risk of electric shock:
    • do not use the device in a wet environment (e.g. in a bathroom or near a shower or swimming pool).
    • Do not allow water to enter the device.
    • Do not pour water on the device.
    • Only operate a completely dry device.

Safe use

WARNING

  • The device is intended for private use only and not for commercial use!
  • Infrared radiation emitted by the device may cause eye irritation. Do not look into the light source and use the safety glasses provided.
  • Keep the packaging out of the reach of children (danger of suffocation!).
  • Always wear the supplied safety glasses when using the lamp.
  • Do not use on infants and young children.
  • This device is not intended for use on changing tables, baby cots, etc.
  • Do not use the device near water.
  • Do not use the device if it has been dropped, exposed to excessive moisture, or otherwise damaged.
  • Do not immerse the device in water or other liquids and do not allow liquids to enter the device.
  • To avoid the risk of fire and burns, do not leave the device unattended while it is on.
  • Turn off the device if it is damaged or if there is any disruption in its operation.
  • After use and in the event of a power failure, always disconnect the plug from the socket to avoid damage to the device.
  • If the socket to which the appliance is connected is not properly installed, the appliance plug may become hot. To avoid the risk of fire and burns, make sure the appliance is plugged into a properly installed outlet.

Important information

WARNING

  • The distance from the infrared lamp depends on individual heat sensitivity and the type of treatment performed. The greater the distance from the device, the larger the area treated and the less heat from the infrared light. With a shorter distance, the area treated decreases and the heat of the infrared light becomes more intense.
  • Always limit the time you use the device and monitor your skin’s reactions.
  • When using an infrared lamp, keep such a distance from the exposure area so that skin irritations such as tingling, itching or burning, as well as excessive sensitivity to heat, are not felt. If such symptoms appear, radiation should be discontinued. Alternatively, you can increase the distance and/or shorten the exposure time.
  • The device is not intended for exposure from above.
  • To avoid accidental contact with the hot filter, make sure that the distance between the device and the user is large enough. You should choose such a distance from the device that the heat is pleasant for the user.
  • Medicines, cosmetics or food products can sometimes cause an excessive skin reaction or an allergic reaction. In such a situation, irradiation should be stopped immediately.
  • In case of continuous operation of the device, special care should be taken.
  • Do not use the device when you are tired or at risk of falling asleep during exposure!
  • Too long exposure may cause skin burns.
  • Children cannot recognize the dangers arising from the use of electrical appliances. Therefore, make sure that they use the device only under the supervision of adults.
  • Do not use the device in an environment with a lot of lint/hair or dust.

Safety glasses – safety rules and warnings

WARNING

  • Keep the packaging out of reach for children. There is a risk of suffocation.
  • Children should not play with safety glasses.
  • Before putting on safety glasses, inspect them for external damage (e.g. scratches or cracks). If the glasses are damaged, DO NOT use them to use.
  • Materials used to produce protective glasses, potentially in contact with the user’s skin may cause allergic reactions in people with sensitive skin.
  • Be careful not to let your safety glasses come into contact with fat, oil or alcohol (e.g. cleaning agents or facial tonics).
  • Safety glasses should only be worn in a quiet environment, so as not to turn around while wearing them.

Repair

WARNING

  • Danger of electric shock! The device may only be opened to replace the radiator infrared. Before replacing the infrared heater disconnect the network cable from the socket! In no case you must not repair the device yourself, because this could interfere with its proper operation. Non-compliance this rule will void the warranty.
  • Refer repairs to the service center or an authorized distributor.

DEVICE DESCRIPTION

  1. Housing with handles for adjusting the angle of inclination
  2. Glass
  3. Time selection button
  4. Remaining time indicator
  5. On/off switch
  6. Device foot
  7. Infrared heater

ACTIVATION

Before starting

TIP

  • Remove all packaging components before using the device.
  • Check whether the device has not been damaged or damaged damage. In case of damage or doubt, no use the device and contact the dealer or his designated representative customer service department.
  • The manufacturer is not liable for any resulting damage from improper use of the device.
  • Protect the device against dust, dirt and radiation sunlight, and humidity.

Unpacking and setting up

WARNING

  • Do not use a device that is not level or located!
  • The minimum distance between objects’ flammables and the lamp’s infrared no may be less than 1 meter.
  • Be careful with the device can’t afford it flammable materials, e.g. tablecloths or carpets.
  • Do not place flammable or meltable items near devices.
  • Do not hang the device on a wall or ceiling.
  • Do not use the device outdoors.
  • To avoid the risk of lamp damage, protect the device against strong shocks. This also applies to shocks caused by inaccurate positioning.
  • Unwind the network cable completely.

TIP
Avoid any impacts during operation and cooling, as they could damage the light source red.

  1. Place the device on a stable, level surface.
  2. Plug the network cable into the network socket for a while it will display full screen and then “–” will appear. Lamp the infrared light is now ready for operation.

Preparation for the procedure

  1. Position yourself in front of the device in such a way as to use it from the treatment on a selected part of the body in a convenient way.
  2. Select the optimal one by tilting the infrared lamp and positioning the device about the body part being treated treatment. The distance from the infrared lamp depends on individual thermal sensitivity and type of work performed treatment.
  3. Select such a distance from the device that you can use it at any time the warmth is pleasant to the skin. If heat felt on the skin is too intense, increase the distance from it devices.
  4. When using the lamp, always use the included lamp safety glasses. Safety glasses meet the requirements of EN 171:2002 standards and are used to protect the eyes.

WARNING

  • Never look directly at infrared light without glasses protective.
  • Do not use the device for longer than 15 minutes. It threatens him overheating! Before using the device again, wait until it cools down completely.

Treatment duration

WARNING
Danger of burns: Before turning on the device, do so remove metal parts from the treated area, such as belt buckles, chains, bra, jewelry, or piercing elements as they may become very hot. A shorter exposure time is recommended to start with. However, skin some people, even when used correctly device, may overreact to radiation heat (e.g. severe redness, blisters, itching, or heavy sweating) or have allergic reactions. If there is no reduction after 6-8 treatment symptoms, stop using the device and seek medical advice see your doctor.

APPLICATION

Start of use

WARNING
When using the lamp, always: use the supplied safety glasses. Regularly check the exposed ones’ location and skin reaction. In case of occurrence of symptoms of hypersensitivity or stop an allergic reaction immediately radiation and consult a doctor.

The danger of burns!
Never touch the hot glass 2 during the treatment.

  1. Put the glasses on your eyes and pull the rubber band around your eyes through the head. The rubber band can be adjusted individually.
  2. To turn on the device, press the on/off button switching off 5. After a short time, the device will start automatically. The remaining time indicator 4 shows 15 minutes as the duration of the treatment.
  3. Use the time selection button 3 to select the appropriate treatment duration (1–15 minutes). Set duration treatment is displayed on the remaining time indicator 4. The duration of the treatment can also be changed using the time selection button 3.
  4. After the set treatment time has elapsed, the device will turn off automatically. To end the treatment earlier, you should: press the on/off switch 5.
After use

TIP

  • After using the device, the fan runs for another 5 minutes to cool the device. Including do not turn off the device during this time.
  • Once cooling is complete, the fan turns off. Disconnect the plug from the socket.
  • When heated, the device must not be covered or stored it in the package!

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

Cleaning
WARNING
Before cleaning, turn off the device disconnect it from the power supply, and wait until it cools down completely.

TIP

  • Be careful not to let water get inside the device!
  • Do not wash the device in the dishwasher!
  • The device can be cleaned with a damp cloth. Do not use cleaning agents containing solvents. The device should be cleaned after each use.
  • You should clean your glasses from time to time. It needs to be cleaned using a slightly damp, soft cloth. Do not use any sharp or abrasive cleaning agents.
  • Replacing the infrared heater
    Please note that a damaged radiator must be replaced
    infrared only an infrared heater can be used
    of the same type.

WARNING
The danger of electric shock!

  • Before replacing the infrared lamp, disconnect the cable mains from the socket!
  • The danger of burns on hot surfaces!
  • Before starting repairs, leave the device to completely dry and cool down!
  • Infrared bulbs are not covered by warranty.

Removing the old infrared heater

  1. Place the cooled device with ceramic glass equal to the pad.
  2. Remove the four screws from the back of the device using a suitable Phillips screwdriver (see illustration A).
  3. Install the housing. The front part with ceramic glass placed on a platform, e.g. on a book (see illustration B ).
  4. Hold the cooled infrared heater by its right end and carefully press it to the left C.
  5. Pull the right end of the infrared illuminator forward from the frame.

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Inserting the new infrared heater.

TIP
The new infrared heater should only be placed behind using a cloth. Do not touch the infrared heater with bare fingers because the layer of fat on the skin could cause damage to it.

  1. Insert the new infrared heater into the socket using cloths. Inserting a new infrared heater is performed in the reverse order of removing it.
  2. Close the device again. The device shuts down in the reverse order of opening it.
  3. Be careful not to leave any objects inside the case and no cable was pinched!

If you have problems replacing the infrared heater, contact us contact the service.

Storage

  1. Before moving the device, disconnect the plug and wait until the device has cooled down completely.
  2. If the safety glasses are not used for a long time, it is recommended to store them in the original packaging in a dry place. Do not place others on the packaging items.
  3. It is best to store the radiant heater in its original location packaging in a dry place.

SPARE AND WEAR PARTS

To purchase spare and worn parts, please visit www.beurer.com or contact the appropriate person service center (see list of service addresses) in your country.

Designation Article number or catalog number

Replaceable radiator
Type: Halogen lighting 220-230 V / 300 W 118 mm long for R7S shaft| 110.048

TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem Possible cause Solution
The infrared heater does not light up. On/off switch 5 has not been pressed.

Press the on/off button 5 .
Lack of energy| Connect the mains plug correctly to the socket.
The infrared heater’s lighting time has been exceeded.| The infrared heater is damaged.
To contact with customer service or the seller.
After replacing the infrared heater, the new heater was not installed correctly.| Check that the new infrared heater has been inserted correctly as described in section 8.2.
The infrared heater turns off during operation, even though the operating time has not yet expired.| Safety shutdown due to overheating protection.| Wait until the device cools down and restart it.

UTILIZATION
Due to environmental protection requirements after the end of operation do not dispose of the device with household waste household. They should be disposed of at the appropriate collection point in your country. Observe local disposal regulations materials. The device must be disposed of properly with the EC directive on waste electrical equipment and electronic equipment (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment, WEEE). If you have any questions, please contact your local responsible office for waste disposal. Information about points collection of used devices can be obtained at the municipal office or city, at treatment plants or from the seller.

TECHNICAL DATA

Infrared heater

  • Mains power supply AC 220-230 V / 50-60 Hz
  • Power consumption 300 W
  • Risk group RG2, medium risk group
  • Countdown timer Adjustable from 1 to 15 minutes, every 1 minute
  • Max. exposure power according to EN 62471 < 3200 W/m2
  • Dimensions (W x H x D) 225 x 288 x 195 mm
  • Weight approx. 1.3 kg
  • Operating conditions
    • Temperature: from +5°C to +35°C
    • Relative air humidity: 15–93%
    • Ambient pressure: 700–1060 hPa
  • Storage and transport conditions Temperature: from -25°C to +70°C
  • Relative humidity: ≤ 93%
  • Emitted infrared wavelength range IRA + IRB / 780–3000 nm
  • Protection class II
  • Expected lighting time of the bulb 1500 hours.
  • Protection Type H 4AT/250V
  • Safe eye distance 13 cm
  • Product Life Expectancy Information about product life can be found on the website home page
  • IP protection class IP 20

Spectral exposure power

Goggles
  • Model EP 02

  • Degree of protection 4-2.5 BEU 1 S – 166 S CE acc from EN 171:2002

  • Designation glasses protective

    • 4-2.5 BEU 1 S – 166 S CE

    • The marking of glasses consists of:
      of the following elements:

    • Initial IR filter marking (1st place in designation)

    • Protection level number (2nd place in marking)

    • Manufacturer’s designation (3rd place in marking)

    • 1 describes the optical class of the glasses (4th in designation)

    • S describes increased strength (5th in designation)

    • 166 is the normative basis (6th place in marking)

    • CE mark (7th place in the marking)

  • Factor permeability lights

    • Max. 29.1%
    • Min. 17.8%
  • Maximal mean transmittance in infrared

    • 780-1400nm: 2.9%
    • 780–2000nm: 32.3%

Notified unit:
ECS European Certification Service GmbH Hüttfeldstraße 50 73430 Aalen

  • ID no.: 1883

EU Declaration of Conformity: https://www.beurer.com/web/we- landingpages/de/cedeclarationofconformity.php The batch number is located on the device.
When using the device in conditions exceeding the specifications, its proper operation cannot be ensured! The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes to technical measures aimed at improving and refining the device.

This device meets the requirements of the European standard EN 60601-1-2 (according to CISPR 11, IEC 61000-3-2, IEC 61000-3-3, IEC 61000-4-2, IEC 61000-4-3, IEC 61000-4-4, IEC 61000-4-5, IEC 61000-4-6, IEC 61000-4-11, IEC 61000-4-39) and requires compliance special compatibility precautions electromagnetic. Please note that it is a portable communication device and cell phones may have an impact on the operation of this device. Detailed information is available at the customer service address provided.

The device meets the requirements of the European Parliament regulation and Council (EU) 2017/745 on medical devices and relevant national regulations.

Tip on reporting incidents
For users/patients from the European Union and countries with identical regulatory systems (Reg MDR on Medical Devices (EU) 2017/745) apply the following findings: If during or as a result of the use product, a serious incident occurs, it should be reported to the manufacturer and/or the manufacturer’s representative and the relevant national representative office of the Member State in which he resides user/patient.

Guidance on electromagnetic compatibility

  • The device is intended for use in any environment listed in this user manual, together with the home environment.
  • In case of electromagnetic interference in certain conditions, the device may only be used under limited conditions scope. As a result, for example, the appearance may occur error messages or display/device failure.
  • Avoid using this device directly next to it other devices or together with other devices place one on top of the other, as this could result in incorrect action. If use as described above method is necessary, please observe this device and other devices to make sure they are all working properly.
  • Use of spare parts other than those specified or made available by the device manufacturer may lead to an increase or decrease in electromagnetic interference and electromagnetic immunity of the device and its malfunction.
  • Portable RF communication devices (including devices peripherals such as antenna cables and external antennas) should be at least 30 cm away from any parts of the device, including all supplied cables.
  • Failure to follow this recommendation may lead to a reduction in device operating parameters.

WARRANTY

Detailed information about the warranty and its conditions is provided in the attached warranty leaflet.

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