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a fixed location at least 100 cm from water taps and water
reservoirs. The use of the device on feet is not permitted in
bathrooms and damp rooms. Do not place the device near water-
points and/or water reservoirs. Make sure that the device cannot
fall into water and that it cannot be penetrated by water. If the
device does get wet make sure you remove the plug from the
socket! Do not use a device that is wet inside but take it to be
repaired. Never immerse the device, cable or plug in water or any
other fluid and never touch device with wet hands.
4. The air around the device must be able to circulate freely. Never
install it too close to walls or large objects and never under a shelf,
cupboard, curtains or similar. When locating the device, make sure
you have the following minimum free space:
Front, minimum free space 50 cm
Back, minimum free space 30 cm
Sides, minimum free space 50 cm
Top, minimum free space 100 cm
5. Always place the unit on a sturdy, flat horizontal surface
6. The base on which the device is placed must not be made of
flammable materials. It must be resistant to temperatures of at
least 125°C without burning, melting, deforming or bursting into
flames. Check regularly to ensure that the surface is not
overheating; this could be dangerous!
7. Never place the device on surfaces such as beds or deep-pile carpet
as openings could be blocked.
Other warnings position of the device
1. Never install / place this device behind a door or by an open
window, where rain could get in.
2. Do not place the device near, under or facing an electrical socket
and not in the vicinity of an open fire or heat source.
3. Do not use the device nearby or facing furniture, curtains, paper,
clothing, bedding, towels or other flammable materials. Keep at
least 1 metre from device!
4. Do not use the heater outdoors or in areas that are smaller than
10m³ (Alutherm 1000) / 15m³ (Alutherm 1500) / 20m³ (Alutherm
2000) / 25m³ (Alutherm 2500).
5. The device contains hot and/or glowing and sparking components.
Do not, therefore, use where fuels, paint, flammable fluids and/or
gases are stored. Do not use the device in an environment that
