ENGLISH
Description and operation
The product you have purchased is an in-line
centrifugal ventilation fan for extraction into a single
duct. Because it is installed outdoors, on a wall, it
does not need conventional indoor installations,
prevents backdraughts when switched off, and also
reduces indoor noise levels.
Warning:
!
this symbol indicates that care must
be taken to avoid injury to the user
• Do not use this appliance for functions 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 differently able persons
• Certain fundamental rules must be observed when
using any electrical appliance, including:
- never touch appliances with wet or damp hands
- never touch appliances while barefoot.
• This appliance is not suitable for use by children or
by individuals with reduced physical, sensorial or
mental capacities, or by inexperienced or untrained
individuals, unless they are supervised or instructed
in its use by a person responsible for their safety.
Children must always be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.
• If you decide to stop using the appliance, switch it
off and disconnect it from the power supply, storing
it out of reach of children and infirm persons
• Do not use the appliance where flammable vapours
are present (spirit, insecticides, petrol, explosives,
etc.
Caution:
!
this symbol indicates that care must
be taken to avoid damaging the appliance
• Do not make modifications of any kind to this
appliance.
• Regularly inspect the appliance for visible defects. If
the appliance does not function correctly, do not use
it and contact Vortice immediately
• If the appliance does not function correctly or
develops a fault, contact Vortice* immediately.
Ensure that only genuine original Vortice spares are
used for any repairs.
• Should the appliance be dropped or suffer a heavy
blow, have it checked by Vortice immediately.
• The appliance must be installed by a professionally
qualified electrician.
• The mains power supply to which the units are
connected must comply with current laws.
• 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 it cannot do so, 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.
• Switch off the appliance at the installation's main
switch:
- if the appliance does not function correctly;
- before cleaning the outside of the appliance;
- if the appliance is not to be used for any length of
time.
• 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 heaters, gas stoves, etc.)
are installed in the same room, check that air
replacement is sufficient for all appliances to work
effectively together.
• The appliance cannot be used to control water
heaters, room heaters, etc.; neither must it exhaust
into the hot air flues of such appliances.
• Ensure that the appliance discharges directly to the
outside.
• The flow of air or fumes to be carried outside must
be clean (that is free of grease, soot, chemical and
corrosive agents, and explosive or flammable
mixtures).
• Keep the appliance's outlet grille free to ensure an
optimum flow of air.
• Specifications
for
correspond to the electrical data on data plate A
(fig.1).
* Or an authorised Service Centre if you are outside
the Uk-Ireland territory.
the
power
supply
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