S580.EU - Heating Bimar - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Electric supplementary heater
Brand	Bimar
Model	S580.EU
Power supply	220-240 V, 50/60 Hz
Maximum power	2000 W
Dimensions (L x D x H)	25 cm x 15 cm x 30 cm
Weight	2.1 kg
Power levels	2 (1000 W / 2000 W)
Adjustable thermostat	Yes
Frost protection	Yes
Safety shut-off in case of overheating	Yes
Safety shut-off in case of tipping	Yes
Control type	Manual (rotary knob)
Operating indicator light	Yes
Transport handle	Integrated
Housing material	Impact-resistant plastic
Heating type	Forced convection (fan)
Noise level	~40 dB
Care and cleaning	Unplug and clean with a damp cloth
Spare parts	Available on request from customer service
Repairability	Repairability index not provided

Frequently Asked Questions - S580.EU Bimar

How to adjust the temperature on the Bimar S580.EU heater?

Turn the thermostat knob clockwise to increase the temperature. The heater will automatically stop when the ambient temperature reaches the desired level.

What is the maximum power of the device?

The Bimar S580.EU has a maximum power of 2000 W. It has two levels: 1000 W and 2000 W.

The device turns off by itself, is this normal?

Yes, it is normal. The heater is equipped with a safety shut-off in case of overheating and a safety shut-off in case of tipping. It can also turn off if the ambient temperature reaches the thermostat setting.

How to clean the Bimar S580.EU heater?

Always unplug the device before cleaning. Use a damp cloth to clean the exterior. Do not use abrasive products or solvents. Make sure the ventilation grills are clean.

Can I use the device in a bathroom?

No, this heater is not designed for use in humid rooms like the bathroom. It must be used in a dry and well-ventilated area.

What is the noise level of the fan?

The noise level is approximately 40 dB, which is comparable to a quiet conversation. It is therefore quiet for nighttime use.

How to activate the frost protection function?

Set the thermostat to the minimum position (usually a snowflake). The heater will maintain a temperature of about 5°C to prevent freezing.

Does the device have a warranty?

Yes, the Bimar S580.EU is covered by a 2-year legal conformity warranty. Keep your receipt for any claims.

Where can I find spare parts?

Contact Bimar customer service by phone or via their website to order spare parts. Have your model number S580.EU ready.

The heater emits a smell on first use, is this normal?

Yes, it is normal. New heating elements may emit a burning smell during the first minutes. Ventilate the room and the smell will disappear after a few uses.

USER MANUAL S580.EU Bimar

This symbol invites you to read these instructions carefully before using the appliance, and also inform third parties of them, if necessary. Store this booklet for future reference and for the entire lifetime of the device. If any parts of these instructions prove difficult to understand or if in doubt, contact the company at the address written on the last page before using the product.

WARNING!

This symbol highlights instructions and warnings for safe use.

This symbol: indicates that the appliance is Class II.

This symbol show: WARNING: In order to avoid overheating, do not cover the heater.

This symbol indicates the high-low position: must be installed so that the switch is in the upper right. To ensure the functioning so safely and correctly, must be installed so that the switch is in the upper right.

GENERAL ADVICE

- This appliance is destined only to the heating of internal domestic or similar environments and in compliance with these instructions. It can be considered only a supplementary source of heating and not as a central heating element.

This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as:

• staff kitchen in shops, offices and other working environments;
• farm houses
• by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments

• bed and breakfast type environments

• The appliance must not be used in dusty environments, in the presence of inflammable products, or out of doors in the open. Any other use is to be considered inappropriate and therefore dangerous. The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for eventual damage caused by inappropriate, improper or irresponsible use and/or for repairs made to the product by unauthorised personnel.

• The front of the heater can be painted to match your décor. Only use acrylic water-based domestic paint (do not use oil-based paints). Allow the paint to dry before switching the heater on (approximately 12–24 hours).
  • The heater panel gets hot when working: so only touch the switch. Avoid contact with the area.

- Ensure that the heater panel does not come into contact with water or other liquids. If this should happen, never immerse hands in the liquid but remove the plug from the socket first of all. Dry the appliance carefully and check that all the electric parts are dry. If in doubt, call a qualified expert.

- If the appliance should fall over or shows signs of faulty operation, disconnect the electrical cable immediately. Check that no part is damaged and switch it on after the appliance has been thoroughly checked: in case of doubt, contact qualified professional personnel.

• Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised. Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall only switch on/off the appliance provided that it has been placed or installed in its intended normal operating position and they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall not plug in, regulate and clean the appliance or perform user maintenance.

CAUTION: Some parts of this product can become very hot and cause burns. Particular attention has to be given where children and vulnerable people are present.

- This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and if they understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

- Attention: when using electric appliances, the basic safety precautions must always be observed to avoid risks of fire, electric shocks and physical injury.

• Unplug the appliance when not in use.

- That the user must not leave the appliance unattended while it is connected to the supply.

• Do not touch the heater with wet hands or feet.

• Never use the radiator to dry damp garments.

- Do not expose the heater to the weather (sun, rain, etc.).

- To avoid all risk of electric shock, never immerse the power cable, plug or appliance itself in water.

- Do not pull on the power cord or the appliance to unplug the appliance from the wall socket. Never move the appliance by pulling the cord.

- The output of this heater may vary and its temperature may become intense enough to burn exposed skin. Use of this heater is not recommended for persons with reduced sensitivity to heat or an inability to react to avoid burns.

- If the electric cord is damaged, it has to be replaced by the supplier or an authorized service center or a professionally qualified, to avoid any risks.

- WARNING: this heater is not equipped with a device to control the room temperature. Do not use this heater in small rooms when they are occupied by person not capable of leaving the room on their own, unless constant supervision is provided.

• If fixed in a bathroom shall state that the heater is to be installed so that switches and other controls cannot be touched by a person in the bath or shower.
  • The appliance must not be positioned immediately under a socket.
• Do not use the appliance with a timer or a programmer or with a system that can switch on the appliance automatically, to avoid risk of fire, since a fire risk exists if the heater is covered or positioned incorrectly. Check that no other high absorption appliances are connected to the same power source.

INSTALLATION

• After removing the packing materials, check the integrity of the heater; if you are unsure, do not use it and ask for qualified professional help. The packing materials (plastic bags, polystyrene foam, nails, etc.) must be kept out the reach of children because they are potential sources of danger.
• Before connecting the appliance, check that the voltage shown on the data plate matches that of your electricity. In the event of incompatibility between the electric outlet and the plug of the heater, have the outlet replaced with another more suitable type by professionally qualified personnel, who will make sure that the section of the wires of the outlet is appropriate for the absorbed power of the heater. Check that the mains are not connected equipment; high absorption to prevent overloading and fire risks. Check that the mains are not connected equipment; high absorption to prevent overloading and fire risks. In general, the use of adapters or extension cords is not recommended; if their use is indispensable, they must conform to existing safety standards and their current capacity (amperes) must not be less that the maximum of the heater. Attention: before use the appliance remove the detachable coupon.
• The appliance can be used when attached to the wall (in fixed position), the surface must be flat, without bumps, very stable and resistant to heat (Do not place or pull the panel on the floor) or used on the floor through the food supplied.
• Position the appliance far from other sources of heat, inflammable materials (curtains, carpets, etc.), inflammable gases or explosive materials (spray cans) and from materials that can deform on exposure to heat. Make sure that there is 100 cm of free space in front of the appliance and 50 cm on the sides.
• Do not use the heater in places where it could be subject to shocks in the immediate vicinity of a bathtub, shower or swimming pool to avoid drops of water falling on the heater or the heater falling in the water: If the appliance should accidentally get wet or be submerged in water, remove the plug from the supply socket immediately and dry the unit carefully. Check that no liquid has gone inside and if in doubt, contact professionally qualified personnel.

Portable installation

In order to use the appliance the two feet supplied must be fitted to the same by operating as follows:

• Always unplug the appliance before you assemble.
• Put the appliance down horizontally on a flat, smooth surface.
• Put the free standing feet onto ground, keep the slots of both foot collinear, distance as 5-7cm from either side to the relevant foot is recommended; then insert the panel into the slots lightly.
• Screw the two bolts into the holes on the feet

• The heater should be installed 20cm to 100cm from the floor for best performance.
• Kit wall mounted (included inside the box): 1 x Drill Bit (8mm), 4 x Plastic Mounting Lugs, 4 x Fastening Bolts, 4 x Caps for Bolts.
• If the appliance is fitted to a wall, the same must be made of masonry and/or of heat-resistant material (not of wood or synthetic material which rapidly heats up), care should be taken not to fit panels where water pipes or electrical wiring might be embedded in the walls; follow the indications below for installation:
• Use the holes provided in the carton/polystyrene packaging for make two holes in wall 73,6cm. apart, perfectly horizontal; insert plastic mounting lugs, fastening bolts and the caps.
• Warning: don't use wet hand touch the working machine and don't cover the wind outlet and inlet.
• Before each use, verify that the heater is in good condition and that the electrical cord is not damaged: in the case of doubt, ask for professionally qualified help.
• Make sure that the cable is correctly positioned and that it is not in contact with hot parts or sharp edges, nor wrapped around the device or twisted.
• The power socket must be easy to reach so the plug can be removed quickly in case of emergency.
• In the case of a breakdown or fault, switch off the appliance and have it checked by a professionally qualified technician; repairs made by unqualified persons can be dangerous and render void the warranty.

USE

Each time before use, check that the appliance is in good state, that the electric cord is not damaged: in case of doubt, do not use it but contact a qualified technician.

When using for the first time

Attention: to operate the panel heater, to eliminate the "new smell" and any residual oils for processing at least a few hours. During this operation, ventilate the area in order to eliminate the smell "new" that emanates from the panel.

To use the panel heater, act as follows:

1) Insert the plug into the socket.
2) Switch on the main switch (pos."I").

3) At the end of use, completely switch off the appliance using the main switch (pos."0") located on the side.

For long periods of inactivity, remove the plug from the power socket.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

Attention: before cleaning the appliance, switch off, unplug and wait for before it has completely cooled down.

• To clean the body use a soft damp cloth; do not use abrasive products.
• Do not submerge any part of the heater in water or other liquids; if this should happen, do not put your hands into the liquid, firstly remove the plug from the power socket. Carefully dry the appliance and check that all the electrical parts are dry: if in doubt, contact professionally qualified personnel.
• If you decide not to use the appliance any more, we recommend making it inoperative by cutting the power cord (after making sure you have disconnected the plug from the socket) and make dangerous parts harmless if children are allowed to play with them.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR CORRECT DISPOSAL OF THE PRODUCT IN ACCORDANCE WITH EC DIRECTIVE 2011/65/EC.

At the end of its working life, the product must not be disposed of as urban waste. It must be taken to a special local authority differentiated waste collection centre or to a dealer providing this service. Disposing of a household appliance separately avoids possible negative consequences for the environment and health deriving from inappropriate disposal and enables the constituent materials to be recovered to obtain significant savings in energy and resources. As a reminder of the need to dispose of household appliances separately, the product is marked with a crossed-out wheeled dustbin.

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