Aerodry Turbo - Washing machine CECOTEC - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Touchless automatic hand dryer
Brand	Cecotec
Model	AeroDry Turbo
Product Reference	EU01_117504
Power Supply	220-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Rated Power	1100 W
Motor Power	500 W
Sensor Detection	Infrared automatic on/off
Operation	Touch-free; starts when hands are placed in detection zone
Heating Option	Switchable heat on/off
Installation Options	Plug-in or hardwired connection
Mounting	Wall-mounted with screws and plugs
Air Filter	Washable/replaceable filter
Housing	Impact-resistant outer housing
Safety Features	Requires earthed connection; RCD recommended for bathroom installation
Suitable Environment	Enclosed indoor spaces, e.g., bathrooms, restrooms
Included Accessories	Mounting screws, wall plugs, instruction manual
Cleaning	Wipe with soft damp cloth; do not use pressure washers
Maintenance Schedule	Clean air inlet/outlet monthly; air filter every 6 months
Spare Parts	Air filter and power cord available via official technical support
Warranty	Cecotec Official Technical Support Service
Compliance	CE marked; EU Declaration of Conformity available online
Designed In	Spain
Made In	China

Frequently Asked Questions - Aerodry Turbo CECOTEC

How does the AeroDry Turbo hand dryer work?

The AeroDry Turbo uses an infrared sensor to detect your hands. When you place your hands under the air outlet within the detection zone, the dryer starts automatically. It stops when you remove your hands, making it a touch-free operation.

Can I install the hand dryer myself or do I need an electrician?

You can install it using the plug-in method by connecting the power cord to a mains socket. For a hardwired installation, connecting the conductors to fixed wiring must be done by a qualified electrician to ensure safety.

How often should I clean the air filter?

The air filter should be cleaned or replaced every six months, or more frequently in dusty environments. If you notice a decrease in air speed, check the filter and clean it immediately.

What should I do if the hand dryer doesn't activate when I put my hands under it?

First, ensure the power on/off switch is on. Then verify that your hands are positioned correctly within the sensor detection zone. Check that the sensor lens is clean and free from dust. If it still doesn't work, contact Cecotec's Official Technical Support Service.

Is it safe to use the hand dryer near a bathtub or shower?

The manual explicitly warns: Do not use this appliance near bathtubs, showers, or tanks containing water. For additional safety, install a Residual Current Device (RCD) with a rated residual operating current not exceeding 30 mA in the electrical circuit.

Which cleaning products are recommended for the exterior?

Use a soft cloth slightly dampened with water and a mild detergent. Do not use solvents, strong alcohols, acidic or alkaline cleaners, scouring pads, or hard brushes. Also, do not use a pressure washer or steam cleaner.

Why is a residual current device (RCD) recommended?

An RCD provides additional protection against electric shock, especially in a bathroom environment where water is present. It quickly disconnects the circuit when leakage current exceeds 30 mA, reducing the risk of injury.

What can I do if the power cord is damaged?

Do not attempt to repair it yourself. The power cord must be replaced by Cecotec's Official Technical Support Service or similarly qualified personnel to avoid risks.

Can I cover the air inlet or outlet during operation?

No, you must not cover the air inlet or air outlet during operation. Obstructions can cause overheating and damage to the appliance. Ensure they remain free from obstructions at all times.

What does the heat on/off switch do?

The heat on/off switch allows you to control the heating element. With heat on, the dryer outputs warm air for faster drying. With heat off, it uses unheated air, which can be more energy-efficient in warmer conditions.

USER MANUAL Aerodry Turbo CECOTEC

Safety instructions 8

1. Parts and components 39

2. Before use 39

3. Installation 39

4. Operation 41

5. Cleaning and maintenance 41

6. Technical specifications 42

7. Recycling of electrical and electronic equipment 42

8. Technical support and warranty 43

9. Copyright 43

10. Simplified EU Declaration of Conformity 43

SOMMAIRE

EN • The coding in this manual is generic and applies to all code variants of the appliance.

Read these instructions carefully before using the product. Keep this manual for future reference or for new users.

• When using any electrical appliance, always follow basic safety precautions such as those outlined below.
• For additional protection, we recommend installing a Residual Current Device (RCD) with a rated residual operating current not exceeding 30 mA in the electrical circuit supplying the bathroom. Consult a qualified electrician for advice.

- This symbol means: Do not use this appliance near a bathtub, shower, or tank filled with water.

- WARNING: Do not use this appliance near bathtubs, showers, toilets, or other tanks containing water.

- 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 the safe use of the appliance.

- Ensure that children do not play with the appliance.

- Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be performed by children without supervision.

- When the hand dryer is used in a bathroom, disconnect it from the mains after use, since the proximity of water presents a hazard even when the appliance is switched off.

- Risk of burns. Keep the appliance out of reach of young children, especially during use and cooling down.

- WARNING — To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury: Do not use the hand dryer for purposes other than those intended by the manufacturer. Use only as directed. For any enquiries, please contact Cecotec's Official Technical Support Service.

• Before carrying out maintenance work, isolate the unit at the consumer unit. Lock off the switch to prevent accidental activation. If it cannot be locked off, disconnect the unit from the mains using an easily accessible isolating device (e.g., at the consumer unit).
• Do not use pressure washing equipment to clean the appliance or in its vicinity.
• All metal parts in contact with this unit must be earthed.
• Do not seal the unit to the wall.
• WARNING — To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not use this appliance with any solid-state speed control device.
• The hand dryer must be installed in an enclosed indoor space.
• To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose the internal mechanisms or components of this appliance to moisture.
• If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by Cecotec's Official Technical Support Service or similarly qualified personnel to avoid risks.

INSTRUCTIONS DE SÉCURITÉ

1. Outer housing
2. Air inlet
3. Sensor detection zone
4. Air outlet
5. Power supply inlet
6. Power on/off switch
7. Heat on/off switch

Note:

The graphics in this manual are schematic representations and may not exactly match the product.

2. BEFORE USE

• This appliance comes in a packaging designed to protect it during transport. Remove the appliance from its box. You can keep the original box and other packaging materials in a safe place to prevent damage to the appliance if you need to transport it in the future. If you wish to dispose of the original packaging, make sure all items are recycled properly.
• Check that all parts and components are included and in good condition. If any of them are missing or damaged, please contact Cecotec's Official Technical Support Service immediately.

Box contents:

• Product
• Instruction manual
• Do not remove the product's serial number in order to keep proper traceability if technical assistance is required.

3. INSTALLATION

Choosing the connection method

This product can be installed in two ways, depending on your requirements:

Plug-in installation: connect the appliance's power cord to a mains socket.
- Hardwired installation: connect the appliance's conductors to the fixed wiring inside a junction box. This must be carried out by a qualified electrician.

Plug-in installation

Fig. 2

1. Using a screwdriver, remove the 4 screws from the outer housing.
2. Lift the outer housing upwards to remove it. Disconnect the sensor cable from the back of the outer housing.
3. Determine the mounting location and use the base of the dryer as a template to mark 4 drill points. Drill the 4 holes, insert the plastic wall plugs, and secure the unit to the wall with the screws provided.
4. Reconnect the sensor cable to the back of the outer housing.
5. Replace the outer housing and tighten the 4 screws.

Hardwired installation

Fig. 3

1. Using a screwdriver, remove the 4 screws from the outer housing. Lift the outer housing upwards to remove it. Disconnect the sensor cable from the back of the outer housing.
2. Determine the mounting location and use the base of the dryer as a template to mark 4 drill points. Drill the 4 holes and insert the plastic wall plugs. The appliance is supplied with a power cord; this can be removed from the inside by loosening it from the terminal block. Feed the mains conductors through the power supply inlet as shown in Figure 2. Connect the phase conductor to the terminal marked «L». Connect the neutral conductor to the terminal marked «N».
   Note: The appliance is supplied with a pre-fitted plug. You can cut off the plug and feed the cable through the power supply inlet for a hardwired connection.
3. Mount the unit to the wall with screws as shown in Figure 3.
4. Reconnect the sensor cable to the back of the outer housing. Replace the outer housing and tighten the 4 screws.

Operating test

1. Check the mounting: Apply gentle pressure to the unit at several points.
   o Confirmation: The dryer must be firmly installed, with no movement or looseness.
   Check: If the unit is not secure, it will vibrate and generate noise during operation.

2. Verify the power supply and voltage:

o Confirmation: Use the rated supply voltage specified.
Check: An incorrect voltage can cause serious malfunction or accidents.

1. Switch on the unit using the power on/off switch.

o Confirmation: Ensure the power cord is correctly wired.
Check: If the indicator light does not turn on, check the power supply.

1. Place your hands under the dryer at the optimal distance for drying.

o Confirmation: The dryer should activate automatically.
Check: If it does not, confirm your hands are positioned correctly within the detection zone.

4. OPERATION

Fig. 4

1. This is a touch-free operation device.
2. Shake excess water from your hands.
3. Place your hands under the air outlet, within the detection zone; the dryer will start automatically.
4. Rub your hands together gently and quickly, alternating between palms and backs of the hands to ensure even drying.
5. The appliance will stop automatically once you remove your hands.

5. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

Before starting

• Disconnect the appliance from the mains power supply (either unplug it or switch it off at the circuit breaker). Ensure there is no power to the unit before proceeding.
  Do open the outer housing. There are no user-serviceable parts inside.

Cleaning the exterior

Wipe the surface with a soft cloth slightly dampened with water and a mild detergent. Dry with a dry cloth.
Do not use solvents, strong alcohols, acidic or alkaline cleaners, scouring pads, or hard brushes. Do not clean with a pressure washer or steam cleaner.

Cleaning the sensor detection zone

• Remove dust and fingerprints with a dry or lightly dampened microfibre cloth. Dry immediately.
  Do not spray cleaning products directly onto the sensor. Always apply the cleaner to the cloth first.

Cleaning the air inlet and air outlet

• Use a low-power vacuum cleaner or a soft brush to remove dust and lint. Do not insert any objects into the appliance.
• Ensure the air inlet and air outlet remain free from obstructions.

Cleaning the air filter

Fig. 5

1. Open the two filter covers as shown in Figure 5.
2. Remove the filters. Clean or replace them, depending on their condition.
3. Re-insert the filters and close the covers.

Periodic maintenance

• Monthly visual inspection: Check that the unit is firmly secured to the wall and that there are no cracks in the outer housing.
Air inlet/outlet cleaning: Clean monthly, or more frequently in dusty environments.
Air filter cleaning: This should be performed every six months (or more frequently in dusty environments), or whenever a noticeable decrease in air speed is observed.
• After cleaning, restore the power supply and check the unit is operating correctly by placing your hands in the sensor detection zone.

Precautions

Do not cover the air inlet or air outlet during operation.
Do not operate the appliance if you detect a burning smell, unusual noises, or excessive heating. Disconnect the power supply and contact Cecotec's Official Technical Support Service.

6. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Product: AeroDry Turbo

Product reference: EU01_117504

Voltage: 220-240 V\~

Frequency: 50/60 Hz

Rated power: 1100 W

Motor power: 500 W

Technical specifications may change without prior notice to improve product quality.

Made in China | Designed in Spain

7. RECYCLING OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT

This symbol indicates that, according to the applicable regulations, the product and/or batteries must be disposed of separately from household waste. When this product reaches the end of its service life, you must remove the batteries/accumulators and take it to a collection point designated by local authorities.

For detailed information on how to properly dispose of electrical and electronic equipment and/or the corresponding batteries, consumers should contact their local authorities.

Information regarding national packaging recycling systems and their marking can be found on our website.

Compliance with the above guidelines will help protect the environment.

8. TECHNICAL SUPPORT AND WARRANTY

Cecotec shall be liable to the end user or consumer for any lack of conformity that exists at the time of product delivery under the terms, conditions and deadlines established by applicable regulations.

Repairs should be carried out by qualified personnel.

If you detect any problem with the product or have any queries, please contact Cecotec's Official Technical Support Service at [phone].

9. COPYRIGHT

The intellectual property rights over the texts in this manual belong to CECOTEC INNOVACIONES, S.L. All rights reserved. The content of this publication may not, either in part or in its entirety, be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, transmitted or distributed by any means (electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or similar) without prior authorisation from CECOTEC INNOVACIONES, S.L.

10. SIMPLIFIED EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

CE Cecotec Innovaciones hereby declares that this appliance complies with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the regulations applicable in the European Union. This appliance has been designed, manufactured and tested in compliance with required safety and quality standards. The full text of the EU Declaration of Conformity can be found on the following website: https://cecotec.es/es/information/declaration-of-conformity

1. PIÈCES ET COMPOSANTS

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