2 general information, 3 protection against electric shock – Powerfix PTW 1500 A1 User Manual
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PTW 1500 A1
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4.2 General information
• Please read these user instructions care-
fully before use. They are a constituent
part of the appliance and must be kept
to hand at all times.
• Use the appliance only for the purpose
described (see “1.1 Intended purpose”
on page 3).
• To prevent damage, check that the mains
voltage required (see type plate on the
appliance) is compatible with your
mains voltage.
• This device is not intended to be used by
individuals (including children) with
limited physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or with a lack of experience
and/or lack of knowledge, unless
supervised by a person responsible for
their safety or they have received
instructions from such a person as to
how to use the device. Children should
always be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the device.
• Please note that any claim under the
warranty or for liability will be invalid if
accessories are used that are not
recommended in these user instructions,
or if original spare parts are not used for
repairs. This also applies to repairs
undertaken by unqualified persons. The
contact data can be found in “Service
Centre” on page 11.
• If the appliance should develop a fault
during the warranty period, it may only
be repaired by our Service Centre.
Otherwise all claims under warranty are
null and void. The contact data can be
found in “Service Centre” on page 11.
• To ensure you can intervene promptly if
a fault occurs, never leave the appliance
unsupervised during operation.
• Make sure that the power socket is easily
accessible so that you can pull out the
mains plug quickly if necessary.
4.3 Protection against electric shock
Warning!
The following safety
information is intended to protect
you against electric shock.
• Only plug the appliance into a correctly
installed socket outlet with earthing
contact.
• The appliance must be supplied via a
residual current device (RCD). The rated
current must be no larger than 30 mA.
• Do not use the appliance if it has fallen
on the floor, received a hard blow or
fallen into water. In this case, please
contact our Service Centre. The contact
data can be found in “Service Centre” on
page 11.
• The appliance must not under any
circumstances be used if it is damaged.
Have the device repaired in such cases
by a qualified specialist. The contact
data can be found in “Service Centre” on
page 11.
• Regularly check the mains cable 5 for
damage.
• If the mains cable 5 for this appliance is
damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer or a person with similar
qualifications in order to avoid a
hazard. The contact data can be found in
“Service Centre” on page 11.
• Never insert fingers or any objects
through the protective guard 7 into the
inside of the appliance.
• Never touch the appliance, the mains
cable 5 or the mains plug with wet
hands.
• Always unplug the mains cable 5 by
gripping the plug. Never pull on the
cable itself.