Safety information. Berbel BMK-F 125, BMK-F 150, BMK-Z 150

Safety information

1. Safety information

1.1 Proper intended use

BMK-F, BMK-L

The device is used to extract cooking vapours to outside.

The device completes the exhaust air duct and opens automatically when the cooker hood is operated.

BMK-Z

The device is used to feed fresh air in. When it is open, the air is exchanged between inside and outside.

Only use this device in conjunction with a cooker hood. This device is intended exclusively for use in private households.

It is only permitted to use the device when it is in technically flawless condition and after correct installation.

Any other use shall be considered improper use.

The reading and observance of this manual are also included in the proper use of the device.

1.2 Authorised target groups

Electrical work only to be undertaken by qualified electricians in accordance with DIN VDE 0100. Requirements on qualified electricians: y Knowledge of the basics of electrics.

y Knowledge of country-specific regulations and standards

(e.g. in Germany, DIN VDE 0100, part 701).

y Knowledge of the applicable safety regulations.

y Knowledge of the relevant legal requirements for gas installations (e.g. in Germany the technical rules for gas installations TRGI).

y Knowledge of this manual.

Installation and repair only by qualified specialist personnel.

Requirements on qualified specialist personnel: y Knowledge of the regulations on safety at work. y Knowledge of fastening systems.

y Basic knowledge of ventilation systems.

y Experienced in using electrical and mechanical tools.

y Ability to read technical drawings.

y Knowledge of this manual.

Maintenance by users. Requirements for the user: y Knowledge of this manual.

There are separate requirements for the following users: y Children from 8 years and older.

y Persons with restricted physical, sensory or mental capabilities.

y Persons with a lack of experience and knowledge.

These users are only permitted to carry out maintenance.

Special requirements: y Users are supervised.

y Users are instructed with regard to safe use of the device.

y Users understand the hazards involved with the device.

y Children may not play with the device.

1.3 General safety instructions

D WARNING!

Hazard due to disregarding the installation instructions.

This manual contains important information for the safe handling of the device. Separate reference is made to possible hazards.

☞ Read through this manual thoroughly.

☞ Follow the safety instructions in this manual.

☞ Store the manual in an accessible location.

The manufacturer accepts no liability for damage occurring in the following circumstances: y Disregard of this manual.

y Improper use of the device.

y Improper installation and handling of the device.

y Use of the device by unauthorised target groups. y Bypassing safety equipment on the device.

y Use of replacement parts that were not produced or approved by the manufacturer.

Further safety instructions can be found in the respective relevant chapter of this manual.

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“3. Installation” (page 43).

D

“5. Maintenance” (page 52).

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“6. Dismounting” (page 53).

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“7. Disposal” (page 54).

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