Brune B 260 - Security; Symbols in this Manual; Intended Use

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2. Security
This section provides an overview of all important safety aspects for the protection of persons and for safe and trouble-free
operation. Further task-related safety instructions are contained in the sections on the individual life phases.
2.1 Symbols in this manual
Safety instructions
Safety instructions are identified in these instructions by symbols. The safety instructions are introduced by signal words that
express the extent of the hazard.
2.2 Intended use
The B 260 evaporative humidifier is intended exclusively for humidifying and purifying room air in a private environment and is
not suitable for use in the medical sector.
Intended use also includes compliance with all the information in these instructions.
Any use beyond the intended use or any other use is considered misuse.
NOTE!
This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
may result in environmental and property damage.
WARNING!
This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a possibly dangerous situation which can lead to death or
serious injury if not avoided.
DANGER!
This combination of symbol and signal word indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury from electrical current.
DANGER!
This combination of symbol and signal word indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury.
Hygienic operation
When operated with clean fresh drinking water and in accordance with this manual, the unit is safe to use for domestic
humidification. However, drinking water contains bacteria and microorganisms. To ensure hygienic and proper operation
of the humidifier, regular water exchange and cleaning is essential. If this is not observed, it may cause health problems
under certain circumstances. Therefore, always follow the cleaning instructions and keep your appliance clean and fresh.