Ardes AR4C05 Fan Convector Heater Instruction Manual
- June 3, 2024
- Ardes
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Ardes AR4C05 Fan Convector Heater Instruction Manual
AR4C05 – AR4C05T
This product is only suitable for well insulated spaces or occasional use.
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.
- DO NOT COVER
- WARNING: In order to avoid overheating, do not cover the heater.
- Do not place the appliance immediately below a socketoutlet.
- 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 constant supervision is provided.
- WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, keep textiles, curtains, or any other flammable material a minimum distance of 1 m from the air outlet.
- CAUTION: In order to avoid a hazard due to inadvertent resetting of the thermal cut-out, this appliance must not be supplied through an external switching device, such as a timer, or connected to a circuit that is regularly switched on and off by the utility.
- Don’t connect the appliance to the power supply and don’t use it unless it is completely assembled (see mounting instructions).
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 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 information’s
- Function switch
- Turbo function
- Thermostat
- Timer (provided on item 4C05T only)
- Supports
Technical data indicated on the appliance.
Instructions for use
SUPPORT ASSEMBLY
Turn the appliance over, rest the plastic supports (5) in place matching the
holes with those on the appliance.
Then fix the supports with the 4 screws provided.
The appliance can emit both cool air as well as hot air, depending on the appliance setting.
Before connecting or disconnecting the appliance, make sure that function switch (1) and Turbo function pushbutton (2) are in the OFF position.
To turn the appliance on, insert the plug in the power outlet, set the operation switch (1) in the desired position and turn the thermostat (3) clockwise to the maximum position.
To activate Turbo Function push the button (2) on the appliance: it will help to spread the heat faster. To deactivate Turbo Function push again this button.
Once the desired room temperature is reached, turn the handle 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 appliance is also equipped with a daily timer (4C05T only) that allows the user to set the automatic turn-on and turn-off of the appliance.
Before replacing the appliance in its package, make sure it has cooled sufficiently.
OPERATION WITH TIMER (AR4C05T only)
To operate the appliance continually, position the TIMER switch (1) on “I”,
while for programmed operation it has to be positioned on “CLOCK”.
The TIMER works only if the plug is inserted in the power outlet.
To program the appliance, position the arrow (2) on the current time and select the teeth (3) (pushing them outwards) corresponding to the period in which you want the appliance to operate.
Make sure that the appliance has cooled down completely before storing it in the box.
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
USER INFORMATION
“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
POLY POOL S.p.A. Via Sottocorna, 21/B
24020 Parre (Bergamo) – Italy
Tel. +39 035 4104000 r.a. – Fax 035702716
http://www.ardes.it – e-mail:
polypool@polypool.it
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