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• Do not use abrasive cleaning products on this appliance. Clean with a damp cloth
(not wet) rinsed in hot soapy water only. Always remove plug from the mains supply
before cleaning.
• Do not connect the appliance to the mains source until it has been installed in its
final location and adjusted to the position it will be used in.
• This appliance is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry or similar locations
which may be exposed to water, moisture or humidity.
• Always operate on a flat horizontal surface.
• Switch off the appliance, then use handles (where provided) to change its position.
• Do not operate with the cord coiled up as this could cause a build up of heat, which
could pose a hazard.
• The use of an extension cord with this appliance is not recommended.
• Do not remove the power plug from the socket by pulling the cord – grip the plug
instead.
• Always unplug appliance when not in use.
• Do not allow cord to come in contact with heated surfaces during operation.
• Do not run cord under carpeting, throw rugs or runners etc. Arrange cord away
from areas where it is likely to be tripped over.
• Do not twist, kink or wrap the cord around the appliance, as this may cause the
insulation to weaken and split. Always ensure that the cord has been fully removed
from any cord storage area before use.
• Do not store appliance in a box or closed space until it has cooled down
sufficiently.
• Children over the age of 8 and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or those with a lack of experience and knowledge may only use the
appliance if they are instructed on how to do so by a person responsible for their
safety, or if they are supervised and understand the hazards associated with the use
of the appliance.
• Young children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with the appliance.
• The appliance must not be located immediately below a socket-outlet.
• Do not use this appliance with a programmer, timer or any other device that
switches the heater on automatically, since a fire risk exists if the appliance is
covered or positioned incorrectly.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a qualified electrical person
in order to avoid a hazard.
• Do not use this appliance outdoors, or on wet surfaces. Avoid spilling liquid on the
appliance.
• In order to avoid a hazard due to inadvertent resetting of the thermal cutout, 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.