User manual

Safety Instructions
Damage due to not following these operating instructions will void the
warranty! We do not assume any liability for any resulting damage!
We do not assume any liability for material and personal damage caused
by improper use or non-compliance with the safety instructions! In such
cases, the warranty will be null and void!
a) General
• The unauthorised conversion and/or modification of the product is not
permitted for safety and approval reasons (CE). Do not open/disassemble!
Contains no customer-serviceable parts.
Maintenance, adjustment or repair work may only be carried out by an ex-
pert/authorised service centre, which is familiar with the hazards involved
and the relevant regulations.
• The product is designed according to protection class I. It may only be
used when connected to an earthed mains socket.
The electrical outlet must be located in direct proximity to the product and
easily accessible.
• Every outlet of the power strip is equipped with a child lock. Only when
the prongs of a power plug are placed in both openings of a socket at the
same time will the child-lock mechanism release the opening.
However, take special caution when children are around. Children can-
not realise the danger arising from the incorrect use of electrical devices.
There is a risk of a life-threatening electric shock!
The product is not a toy and must be kept out of the reach of children.
Position the product so it is out of the reach of children.
• Do not carelessly leave the packaging material lying around since this
may become a dangerous toy for children.
• Handle the product with care; it may be damaged by impacts, blows, or
accidental falls, even from a low height.
b) Installation location
• The product may be used in dry, enclosed indoor areas only; it must not
get damp or wet! Never set up the product in the direct vicinity of a bath-
room, shower, bathtub or similar. There is a risk of a life-threatening elec-
tric shock!
• The product must not be exposed to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight
or strong vibrations.
• Completely unwind the mains cable during use. The power cable must
not be pinched or damaged by contact with sharp edges. Do not place
any objects on the cable, and do not allow it to become kinked. Install the
cable where no one can stumble over it and the plug is easily accessible.
Do not install the mains cable under carpets or the like.
• Do not operate the device in environments where there are high levels of
dust, flammable gases, vapours or solvents. There is a danger of fire and
explosion!
c) Handling and use
• Never touch, operate, plug in or unplug the product with damp or wet
hands. There is a risk of a life-threatening electric shock!
• Never connect the product to the power supply immediately after it has
been transferred from a cold room into a warm one (e.g., during transport).
The condensation that develops in such cases could damage the device
or cause an electric shock! Allow the product to reach room tempera-
ture. Wait until the condensation has evaporated. This might take several
hours. Only after this should the product be plugged into the power supply
and put into use.
• Always pull a mains plug on the gripping surface intended for this pur-
pose. Never unplug the mains plug from a mains socket by pulling the
cable!
• Do not overload the outlet strip. Observe the maximal permissible total
power consumption of all electrical loads connected as per chapter
“Technical Data”.
• Do not connect in series! This can lead to an overloading of the outlet
strip! There is a risk of fire!
Plug the earthed mains plug of the outlet strip directly, e.g., into a wall
socket. Do not connect other outlet strips to this outlet strip.
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Operating instructions
6 Outlets rotating power strip with
surge protection
Item no. 1296309
Intended use
The power strip features 6 safety outlets to which appropriate devices can be con-
nected. By the illuminated on/off switch all outlets can be switched on or off simul-
taneously.
The power strip must be connected to a safety power socket outlet. See chapter
“Technical Data” for information on connection and the maximal permissible total
power consumption of all electrical loads connected.
The built-in surge protector can protect connected equipment from damage.
By means of the rotating mounting brackets the power strip can be fastened into
place. This design allows for the power strip to be turned forward or backward into
the desired position.
This product is only to be installed and used indoors in dry conditions.
Always observe the safety instructions included in these operating instructions. Read
the operating manual carefully; keep it in a safe place and/or pass it on to other users
of the outlet strip.
Any use other than that described above could lead to damage to this product and in-
volves risks such as short circuits, fire, electric shock, etc. No part of the product may be
modified or changed!
This product complies with the applicable national and European requirements. All
names of companies and products are the trademarks of the respective owners. All
rights reserved.
Package contents
• Outlet strip
• Mounting material (4 screws)
• Operating instructions
Explanation of symbols, inscriptions
The lightning symbol inside a triangle is a warning to inform you of potential
risks of personal injury, such as electric shock.
This symbol indicates specific risks associated with handling, operation or
use.
The “arrow” symbol indicates special tips and operating information.
The product is only intended to be installed and used in dry, indoor rooms; it
must not get damp or wet.
Observe the operating instructions!