VORTICE MEDIUM T HCS Centrifugal Residential Ventilation Instruction Manual

VORTICE MEDIUM T HCS Centrifugal Residential Ventilation

Read these instructions carefully before installing and connecting this appliance. Vortice cannot assume any responsibility for damage to property or personal injury resulting from failure to abide by the instructions given in this instruction booklet. Following these instructions will ensure a long working life and overall electrical and mechanical reliability. Keep this instruction booklet in a safe place for reference purposes.

WARNING – CAUTION

Warning : this symbol indicates precautions that must be taken to avoid injury

• Do not use this appliance for purposes other than those described in this booklet.
• After removing the appliance from its packaging, ensure that it is complete and undamaged. If in doubt, contact a professionally qualified electrician or Vortice*. Do not leave packaging within the reach of children or infirm persons.
• Certain fundamental rules must be observed when using any electrical appliance, including:
  • a) do not touch it with wet or damp hands;
  • b) do not touch it while barefoot.
• Store the appliance out of reach of children and infirm persons after disconnecting it from the power supply.
• Do not operate the appliance where inflammable vapours or substances are present (alcohol, insecticides, petrol, etc.)
• Take all necessary precautions to ensure that there are no back flows of gas into the room from open-flued combustion appliances.
• This appliance can be used by children no less than 8 years of age and by individuals with limited physical, sensory or mental capacities, or by inexperienced or untrained individuals, provided that they are supervised or have been instructed in safe use of the appliance and understand the associated risks. Children must not play with the appliance. Cleaning and maintenance procedures that can be undertaken by the user must not be entrusted to children, unless under supervision.

Caution : this symbol indicates precautions that must be taken to avoid damaging the appliance.

• Do not make modifications of any kind to the appliance.
• Do not expose the appliance to the weather (rain, sun, etc.).
• Periodically inspect the appliance for damage. If any faults are found, do not operate the appliance; contact Vortice* immediately.
• In the event that the appliance malfunctions or develops a fault, contact Vortice* immediately. Ensure that only genuine original Vortice spares are used for repairs.
• In the event that the appliance is dropped or suffers a heavy blow, have it checked immediately by Vortice*.
• The appliance must be installed by a professionally qualified electrician only.
• Ensure that the electrical system to which the appliance is connected complies with applicable standards.
• The appliance is double insulated and therefore does not need to be earthed.
• Check that the electrical power supply/socket provides the maximum electrical power required by the appliance. If this is not the case, arrange for a qualified electrician to make the necessary modifications.
• Use a multi-polar switch with minimum contact gaps of 3 mm to install the appliance.
• The timers on the TIMER and T HCS models must be configured by qualified professional personnel.
• Switch off the appliance at the main switch:
  • a) if the appliance does not function correctly;
  • b) before cleaning the outside of the appliance,
  • c) if the appliance is not to be used for any length of time.
• The appliance’s outlet vent must be fitted to standard ventilation hoses (nominal Ø 100 mm) (fig.7).
• Ensure that the room has an adequate source of fresh air to ensure correct appliance operation. In the event that other non-sealed combustion-based appliances (such as water heater or gas stove) are installed in the same room, check that air replacement is sufficient for all appliances to work effectively together.
• Do not use the appliance to control activation of water heaters, room heaters, etc., nor should it discharge into the hot air flues of such appliances.
• Ensure that the appliance discharges into a single duct (dedicated to this product) or directly to the outside.
• The air to be extracted from the room must be clean (i.e. free of grease, soot, chemical and corrosive agents, explosive or flammable mixtures).
• Keep the appliance’s intake and outlet grilles free to ensure an optimum flow of air.
• The appliance is fitted with a PUR (polyurethan) mesh filter. This can be cleaned by shaking, blowing, or washing in water. Check the condition of the filter and wash or replace it at least every 6 months of operation (fig. 35-36).
• N.B.: If the appliance is mounted on a wall which has been tiled, a spacer is needed to eliminate any misalignment and ensure correct functioning.
• The appliance must be installed by a professionally qualified electrician.
• A multi-pole switch must be used to install the appliance. The contact opening gap must be no less than 3 mm.

INSTALLATION

• Check that the power supply specifications comply with the electrical data on data plate A.

REGULATING THE TIMER

MAINTENANCE

Do not immerse the appliance in water or other liquids.

IMPORTANT USER INFORMATION

IN CERTAIN EUROPEAN UNION COUNTRIES THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT FALL WITHIN THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE NATIONAL LAWS IMPLEMENTING THE WEEE DIRECTIVE, AND IN THESE COUNTRIES THE PRODUCT IS NOT SUBJECT TO SEPARATE DISPOSAL OPERATIONS AT THE END OF ITS WORKING LIFE.

Important
This product conforms to Directive EU 2012/19/EC.. This appliance bears the symbol of the barred waste bin. This indicates that, at the end of its useful life, it must not be disposed of as domestic waste, but must be taken to a collection centre for waste electrical and electronic equipment, or returned to a retailer on purchase of a replacement. It is the user’s responsibility to dispose of this appliance through the appropriate channels at the end of its useful life. Failure to do so may incur the penalties established by laws governing waste disposal.

Proper differential collection, and the subsequent recycling, processing and environmentally compatible disposal of waste equipment avoids unnecessary damage to the environment and possible related health risks, and also promotes recycling of the materials used in the appliance.

For further information on waste collection and disposal, contact your local waste disposal service, or the shop from which you purchased the appliance. Manufacturers and importers fulfil their responsibilities for recycling, processing and environmentally compatible disposal either directly or by participating in collective systems.

VORTICE GROUP COMPANIES

VORTICE S.p.A.
Strada Cerca, 2 – frazione di Zoate
20067 – Tribiano (MI)
Tel. +39 02-90.69.91
ITALY
vortice.com
postvendita@vortice-italy.com

VORTICE INDUSTRIAL Srl
Via B. Brugnoli, 3
37063 – Isola della Scala (VR)
Tel. +39 045 6631042
ITALY
vorticeindustrial.com
info@vorticeindustrial.com

VORTICE VENTILATION SYSTEM (CHANGZHOU) CO.LTD
Building 19, No.388 West Huanghe Road, Xinbei District,
Changzhou, Jiangsu Province CAP:213000
CHINA
vortice-china.com
vortice@vortice-china.com

VORTICE LIMITED
Beeches House-Eastern Avenue
Burton on Trent – DE 13 0BB
Tel. +44 1283-49.29.49
UNITED KINGDOM
vortice.ltd.uk
sales@vortice.ltd.uk

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