CONV23 - Electric heater FAR - Free user manual and instructions

Brand	FAR
Model	CONV23
Product type	Electric convector radiator
Power supply	220-240 V ~ 50 Hz
Rated power	2000 W
Adjustable powers	800 W / 1200 W / 2000 W
Thermostat	Yes, adjustable mechanical
Overheat protection	Yes, automatic shutdown
Protection rating	Class I (mandatory grounding)
Material	Painted steel
Dimensions (approx.)	Height: 60 cm, Width: 45 cm, Depth: 10 cm
Weight (approx.)	5 kg
Safety distance	90 cm from walls, furniture and curtains
Use	Indoors only, well-insulated room
Maintenance and cleaning	Unplug, clean with a damp cloth, dry
Foot installation	Screws provided, fastening under the base
Number of positions	3 (I, II, III)
Warranty	Manufacturer standard (see conditions)
After-sales service	CONFORAMA, 80 Boulevard du Mandinet, Lognes, France

Frequently Asked Questions - CONV23 FAR

How to install the feet of the FAR CONV23 radiator?

Unpack the radiator and accessories. Turn the device over. Unscrew the 2 screws from the base to use them later. Place the 2 feet under the base and fix them by inserting the screws inside the feet. Straighten the radiator.

What power levels are available on this radiator?

The FAR CONV23 radiator offers three power levels: 800 W (position I), 1200 W (position II) and 2000 W (position III). Adjust according to your needs.

How to adjust the temperature with the thermostat?

Turn the thermostat knob clockwise to increase the temperature. You will hear a click when the thermostat turns on. Turn counterclockwise to lower the temperature.

What safety distance should be maintained around the radiator?

Place the radiator at least 90 cm from walls, furniture and curtains. Keep it away from any flammable material (textiles, curtains) at least 1 meter from the air outlet.

What to do in case of radiator overheating?

The radiator is equipped with overheat protection: it switches off automatically. Set the switch to 0, unplug the device, let it cool for at least 10 minutes, then plug it back in and turn it on.

How to clean the FAR CONV23 radiator?

Always unplug the device before cleaning. Use a slightly damp cloth to wipe the exterior surface, then dry with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use detergents, wax or chemical products.

Can the radiator be used in a bathroom?

No, this radiator is not designed for use near a bathtub, shower or swimming pool. It must be used in dry and well-ventilated rooms.

Does the device need to be plugged into a grounded outlet?

Yes, the radiator is Class I and must be plugged into a wall outlet with grounding to ensure your safety.

What to do if the power cord is damaged?

The cable must be replaced by the manufacturer, its after-sales service or a qualified electrician to avoid any danger. Do not use the device with a damaged cable.

What are the instructions for storage?

Make sure the radiator is off, unplugged and completely cool. Clean it, then store it in its original packaging in a dry, dust-free place.

USER MANUAL CONV23 FAR

MISE EN GARDE:NE PAS COUVRIR

ÉLIMINATION CORRECTE DE CE PRODUIT

This p roduct is only suitable for we ll insulated spaces or occasional use.

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THIS PRODUCT IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY!

Please read carefully this manuel before your first use and save it for future reference.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Caution! The heater should be switched on only when the feets are fully secured.

1. Read the instructions before using the appliance for the first time.
2. The appliance must be installed following national regulations for use.
3. It is necessary to be vigilant and supervise the appliance while children are close by.
4. This appliance is only designed for domestic and indoor use. Do not use outdoors. Use the heater only as indicated in the instructions. Any other use that does not conform to the supplier's instructions may cause material damage or personal injury.
5. Any other use not in accordance with manufacturer's instructions may result in property damage or personal injury. Do not use this appliance for other purposes than intended by the manufacturer.

6. Use this appliance in a well aerated and ventilated room. Do not cover the appliance or air flow.

7. Never try to remove the control knobs, push objects into the ventilation. The manufacturer cannot be held responsible.

8. Do not leave this appliance unsupervised while it is on. When not being used, always ensure that the product is securely in the 'Off' position (O) and unplugged from the socket.
9. Great care must be taken when being used by or in the presence of children of older persons.
10. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
11. Do not place the cable under a carpet or any heavy object, and do not cover.
12. To avoid accidents, keep away from areas where people may trip. Do not place on unstable surfaces.
13. To avoid any risk of fire or electric shock, it is essential that the appliance not be exposed to rain or moisture, and not be opened. The appliance contains electric parts that may electrocute or burn you.

14. Do not place this appliance close to flammable fabrics, surfaces or liquids in order to avoid any risk of fire. Keep it well away from any source at risk of causing hazards and maintain it at a safe distance (whether this is the front, rear or sides). Do not use this appliance in locations such as garages, warehouses etc. where dangerous or flammable products are stored (paint, fuel, alcohol etc.).

15. The heater must not be located immediately below a socketoutlet.

16. This product is hot when it is on. To avoid any injuries or burns, do not touch it directly and use gloves or other means.
17. Do not use this heating appliance close to a bath, shower or swimming pool
18. Check that the voltage corresponds to that of the power supply (220-240V~) To avoid any risk of electric shock, plug the appliance in with the pins fitted correctly into the socket.
19. In the event that you need an extension cable, ensure that it is suitable for the appliance's power level.
20. While the appliance remains plugged into the socket (wall socket) it is not disconnected from the power supply, even if it is switched off. The appliance must be completely unplugged before cleaning, services, maintenance or even moving from one place to another.
21. The power socket must always be equipped with an earth connection. If your domestic electrical installation is not earthed, you should not connect the appliance.
22. WARNING: To avoid overheating, do not cover the heater.

23. Appliances are not designed to be used in conjunction with a separate timer or with a control system used at a distance.

24. 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 understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

25. Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised.
26. 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.
27. 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.

28. For domestic & indoor use only. Do not use it outdoor. Use the heater as per the instruction manual. Any other use that does not comply with the supplier's instructions could result in property damage or personal injury.

29. WARNING: To avoid overheating, do not cover the heater.

This symbol means: WARNING: DO NOT COVER

1. Regarding detailed information on how to attach the feets to the heater, refer to the section "ASSEMBLY"

2. Regarding detailed information on how to clean and maintain the heater, refer to the section "CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE".

3. Do not use this heater in the immediate surroundings of a bath, a shower or a swimming pool;

4. do not use this heater if it has been dropped;
5. do not use if there are visible signs of damage to the heater;
6. use this heater on a horizontal and stable surface.

WARNING: Do not use this heater in small rooms when they are occupied by persons not capable of leaving the room on their own, unless constant supervision is provided.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, keep textiles, curtains, or any other flammable material a minimum distance of 1m from the air outlet.

WARNING: connect the device correctly to the mains and do not leave it within reach of unattended children

EARTHING

This appliance must be earthed.

This appliance is equipped with an earthed plug.

It must be plugged into a correctly installed and earthed wall socket.

WARNING: Incorrect use of the earth connection can lead to the risk of electric shock.

Notes: If you have any questions regarding earthing or connecting to a power supply, please consult a qualified person.

In the event of short-circuit, earthing reduces the risk of electric shock by enabling the current to escape through the earth cable.

ASSEMBLY

Turn the heater down with the bottom upward and the screw out onboard screws. (See Figure 1).

Figure 1

Aim the buckle on the feet at the hole, push the supporting foot until the holes on support coincides with the screw hole on the heater (See Figure 2).

Figure 2

Penetrate the removed screws through the support holes and tighten in the heater.

After the installation is completed, turn the heater upward for use.

DESCRIPTION

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Model N°:	CONV-23	Power I	800 W
Description :	Convection Heater	Power II	1200 W
Voltage :	220-240V~ 50Hz	Power III	2000 W

CLASS 1

This product conforms to the requirements set by directives 2014/35/EC (repealing directive 73/23/EEC amended by directive 93/68/EEC) and 2014/30/EC (repealing directive 89/336/EEC)

OPERATING

PRECAUTIONS FOR USE:

1. Before using this appliance, ensure that it is placed on a flat, stable surface.

2. Never cover or put any product on the convector when it is heating.

3. Place the heater at least 90cm from the wall, furniture or curtains.

4. Check that the voltage corresponds to that of the power supply (220-240V~).
5. Let the heater to cool and unplug it before moving it, and use the handles to move it.

USING THE HEATER:

1. The power supply switch must be in position 0 "Off"; then connect the radiator to the mains.

2. Switch on the convector in one of the following positions:

3. Turn the switch to I: 800 W

4. Turn the switch to II: 1200 W

5. Turn the switch to III: 2000 W

6. The room temperature can be regulated by the thermostat. Turn the thermostat knob clockwise. When you hear a "click" sound, it means that the thermostat is on and the heater is on. To increase the temperature, or in the opposite direction to decrease it, until the desired temperature is reached.

7. When not using this heater, return the 2 buttons to their initial position: 0 "OFF" and "MIN", and then unplug it.

8. The heater has an overheat protection system. If the device overheats, a temperature limit system inside the device will automatically cut off the power supply to reduce the risk of fire. Turn off the unit, unplug the device from the power outlet, and allow it to cool for at least 10 minutes. Then plug the appliance back into the mains socket and switch the heater back on.

Note: When not using the heater, please switch off the appliance and unplug it from the wall outlet.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

1. Always unplug the appliance and keep it away from any socket before cleaning.
2. To clean the outer surface of the appliance, use a lightly damp cloth. Then, dry it thoroughly with a soft, dry cloth before using again.
3. Do not use any cleaning or chemical products of any kind. Do not let water enter the openings on the heater. Do not use wax or products that create a shine as they can react to heat and cause discoloration.
4. When the appliance is not being used for prolonged periods, ensure that it is fully unplugged from the socket and store in its packaging for simple storage and later use. Clean your radiator as mentioned above.

Model identifier: CONV-23
Item	Symbol	Value	Unit		Item	Unit
Heat output					Type of heat input, for electric storage local space heaters only (select one)
Nominal heat output	Pnom	2,0	kW		manual heat charge control, with integrated thermostat	no
Minimum heat output(indicative)	Pmin	0,8	kW		manual heat charge control with room and/or outdoor temperature feedback	no
Maximum continuous heat output	Pmax, c	2,0	kW		electronic heat charge control with room and/or outdoor temperature feedback	no
Auxiliary electricity consumption					fan assisted heat output	no
At nominal heat output	eImax	N/A	kW		Type of heat output/room temperature control (select one)
At minimum heat output	eImin	N/A	kW		single stage heat output and no room temperature control	no
In standby mode	elsb	0	kW		Two or more manual stages, no room temperature control	no
					with mechanic thermostat room temperature control	yes
					with electronic room temperature control	no
					electronic room temperature control plus day timer	no
					electronic room temperature control plus week timer	no
					Other control options (multiple selections possible)
					room temperature control, with presence detection	no
					room temperature control, with open window detection	no
					with distance control option	no
					with adaptive start control	no
					with working time limitation	no
					with black bulb sensor	no
Contact details	CONFORAMA FRANCE SA 80BOULEVARD DU MANDINET LOGNES 77432 MARNE LA VALLEE CEDEX 2 FRANCE

CORRECT DISPOSAL OF THIS PRODUCT

European directive 2012/19/EU on Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE), requires that used household appliances are not thrown into the normal municipal waste stream. Used appliances must be collected separately in order to optimize the rate of recovery and recycling of materials that compose them, and to reduce the impact on human health and on the environment. The crossed bin symbol is affixed to all the products to remind you of the obligations of separated collection.

We decline liability for any damage or accident derived from any use of this product which is not in conformity with the instructions contained in this booklet.

This instruction book is also available on our website: www.conforama.fr

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