Page 4
One person should be sufficient to lift the heater. If for any reason this weight is
considered too heavy then obtain assistance.
When lifting always keep your back straight. Bend your legs and not your back.
Avoid twisting at the waist. It is better to reposition your feet.
Avoid upper body / top heavy bending. Always bend from the knees rather than
the waist. Do not lean forward or sideways whilst handling the heater.
Always grip with the palm of the hand. Do not use the tips of fingers for support.
Always keep the heater as close to the body as possible. This will minimise the
cantilever action.
Use gloves to provide additional grip.
Always use assistance if required.
2. SAFETY
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety.
Always
Always install the heater in accordance with this guide. If in doubt obtain
expert advice.
Always make sure the electrical socket is accessible and located adjacent to, but
not above or behind the heater.
Always disconnect the heater from the electrical supply before carrying out
cleaning, maintenance or replacing the lamps.
Always make sure the heater is firmly secured to the wall.
Always use a fireguard when young children, infirm persons and pet animals can
come into contact with the heater.
Always use genuine Valor Fires spares.
Never
Never leave children unsupervised in a room where the heater is ON and
unguarded.
Never obstruct or cover the fan outlet or force items into heater openings.
Never install or use the heater anywhere where water is in use, i.e.
Bathrooms, Kitchens, Shower Rooms, Swimming Pools etc.
Never use aerosols or steam cleaners on or around the heater.
Never route the electric cable under carpet etc.
Never install the heater close to curtains or combustible materials.
Never use the heater to dry clothes etc.
Never sit or stand on the heater.
Never fit a shelf or position soft furnishings such as curtains above the heater.
© Baxi Heating U.K. Limited 2008.
INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE
