MCZ PowerBox COMPACT - Manual (Page 6)

Chapter 1
INSTALLATION AND USE MANUAL
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Warnings and guarantee conciliations Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited
1. WARNINGS AND GUARANTEE
CONDITIONS
1.1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• Installation of the stove, making the electrical
connections, checking its operation, and
maintenance are all tasks which should be
carried out by qualified and authorised
personnel.
• Install the stove in accordance with the
regulations in force in your local area, region
and country.
• For the correct use of the stove and of the
electronic apparatus connected to it, and to
prevent accidents, the instructions given in this
booklet must always be followed.
• Use, adjustment and programming must be
carried out by adults. Errors or incorrect settings
may cause hazardous conditions and/or poor
operation.
• Before beginning any operation, the user, or
whoever is preparing to operate on the stove,
must have read and understood the entire
contents of this instruction booklet.
• The stove is to be used only for its intended
purpose. Any other use is to be considered
improper and therefore hazardous.
• Do not use the stove for standing on or as any
kind of support.
• Do not put clothes to dry on the stove Any
clothes hangers and suchlike must be kept a
suitable distance from the stove. Danger of fire.
• All responsibility for improper use is taken
entirely by the user and such use relieves MCZ
of any civil or criminal responsibility.
• Any kind of tampering or unauthorised
substitution of non-original spare parts can be
hazardous for the safety of the operator and
relieves MCZ of any civil or criminal
responsibility.
• Most of the surfaces of the stove are extremely
hot (the door, the handle, the glass, smoke
discharge pipes etc.). Avoid coming into contact
with these parts, therefore, without adequate
protective clothing or suitable implements, such
as gloves with thermal protection or implements
which keep the hands cool.
• Carefully explain this hazard to elderly people,
disabled people and particularly to all children,
keeping them away from the stove while it is
running.
• Under no circumstances should the stove be run
with the door open or the glass broken.
• Do not touch the stove with wet hands, in view
of the fact that it is an electrical appliance.
Always disconnect the supply cable before doing
anything to the unit.
• Before carrying out any cleaning or maintenance
operation, make sure in advance that the stove
is disconnected from the mains electricity
supply, by turning off the main switch located
on the back of the stove, or by unplugging the
supply cable.
• The stove must be connected to an electrical
system which is equipped with an earth
conductor, as laid down in directives 73/23 EEC
and 93/98 EEC.
• The system must be of adequate rated capacity
for the stated electrical power of the stove.
• Incorrect installation or faulty maintenance (not
conforming to the requirements set out in this
booklet) can cause harm to people, animals or
property. In such cases MCZ is absolved from
any civil or criminal responsibility.
1.2. OPERATING WARNINGS
• Shut the stove down in the event of a breakdown
or bad running.
• Pellets must not be fed manually into the burner.
• Accumulated unburnt pellets in the burner after
repeated failed ignitions must be removed before
lighting.
• Do not wash the inside of the stove with water.
• Do not wash the stove with water. The water
could get inside the unit and damage the
electrical insulation and cause electric shocks.
• Do not expose your own body to hot air for
extended periods. Do not overheat the room you
are in and where the stove is installed. This could
cause injuries and health problems.
• Do not expose plants or animals directly to a
current of hot air. Both plants and animals could
be harmed by it.
• Do not put any fuels in the hopper but wood
pellets.
• Install the stove in a location which is suitable for
firefighting, and equipped with all services such
as air and electricity supply and provision for
discharging combustion gases.
• If there is a fire in the flue pipe, extinguish the
stove, disconnect it from the power supply and
never open the door. Then contact the
competent authorities.
• If the stove and the ceramic cladding are in
storage, it should be in a place that is free of
damp, and they should not be exposed to
extremes of temperature.
• It is inadvisable to base the stove directly on the