1.2 SAFETY STANDARDS
PERSONAL INJURY
This safety symbol identifies important messages throughout the manual. Read the information marked
by this symbol carefully as non-observance of this message can cause serious injury to persons using
the appliance.
DAMAGE TO PROPERTY
This safety symbol identifies messages or instructions that are fundamental for the appliance and
system to function well. To avoid serious damage to the appliance, adhere strictly to these instructions.
INFORMATION
This symbol indicates important instructions for good functioning of the appliance. If this information
is not correctly observed, the performance of the appliance will not be satisfactory.
1.3 RECOMMENDATIONS
Read this entire use and maintenance manual carefully before using the appliance as familiarity with the information
and instructions contained in it are essential for the correct use of the appliance.
No responsibility will be accepted for damages, even to third parties, if the instructions for installation, use and
maintenance of the appliance are not followed scrupulously. Modifications made to the appliance by the user or on his
behalf, must be considered to be under his complete responsibility. The user is responsible for all the operations
required for the maintenance of the appliance before and during its use.
Should you notice an excessive stagnation of flue gas in the combustion chamber, move away from the appliance
immediately. In particular move away from the glass door of the combustion chamber. The excessive concentration of
unburned gases could create an explosion that could break the glass. Do not open the loading door for any reason
whatsoever and do not approach the product until the flame has died down. Contact a technical service centre to
determine the causes. Do not turn on the appliance for any reason whatsoever following an event such as this.
1.4 GENERAL GUIDELINES
The product must not be used by children under the age of 8 years, by persons with physical, mental or sensorial impairments, or by
persons who are not familiar with the instructions for use and maintenance of the product (the instructions are found in this manual).
Children must not play with the appliance.
ATTENTION: before lighting check that the grate of the combustion chamber is clean and that the ash pan is clean. ATTENTION: it
is strictly forbidden to open the door while the flame is still burning. During operation, the smoke exhaust pipes, door, handles and
some parts of the appliance may reach extremely high temperatures: be careful not to touch them and also educate children to be
aware of said risks. Do not expose your body to hot air for long, do not overheat the room in which the appliance is installed, as these
actions could cause health problems. Do not expose plants or animals directly to the hot air flow as this could have noxious effects
on them. Do not place non-heat resistant or inflammable or combustible objects in thevicinity of the appliance: keep them at a suitable
distance. Do not place wet clothing to dry on the appliance. When using a clothes horse, keep at a suitable distance.
Attention: do not wet the appliance. Never vacuum hot ash: this could damage the vacuum device. All the cleaning
operations described in this manual must be carried out when the appliance is cold.
Attention! Warning for Swiss users
Refer to the local cantonal regulations imposed by the Fire Department (Mandatory signalling and safety distances)
and the Note concerning installation of heaters issued by the Association of Cantonal Fire Agencies (VKF - AEAI).
1.5 TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE
TRANSPORTATION AND HANDLING
The appliance body must always be handled exclusively by means of trolleys. Take special care to protect the glass and all the fragile
parts from mechanical impact which could damage them and their correct functioning.
STORAGE
The appliance must be stored in a humid-free environment and sheltered from the weather; avoid placing the appliance directly on
the ground. The Company denies all responsibility for damage caused to wood floors or floors made from any other material. It is
inadvisable to store the product for long periods of time.
1.6 GUIDELINES FOR CORRECT DISPOSAL OF THE PRODUCT
At the end of the product’s useful life, it must be disposed of in compliance with applicable regulations and in respect
of the environment, not with urban waste. The product must be consigned to designated sorted waste collection centres
for the disposal of waste authorised by the local municipal councils. Correct disposal not only helps safeguard the
environment but it also promotes recovery and recycling of the materials.