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Section 1 – Safety regulations
HomEvap B.V. accepts no liability for damage or injury caused by not (strictly) complying with the safety
regulations and instructions, or by carelessness during the installation and/or use of the product.
This product is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capacity, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they are supervised or instructed in the use of the
product by a person who is responsible for their safety.
1.1 Safety measures taken
• The Direct is constructed in such way that it is not possible to come into contact with moving or live parts during
normal use and without specific actions.
• The Direct meets the statutory requirements that are laid down for electrical equipment for light household use,
protection class II.
The following safety measures must be taken into account:
• Before starting work always turn off the power to the product by removing the power cable from the socket and
turning off the water supply.
• Use appropriate/suitable tools.
• Fitting the product above open electrical installations such as power distribution cabinets, sockets, etc. should
be avoided at all times. If this is not possible provisions should be taken to prevent damage and/or hazardous
situations due to water leaks.
• The Direct shall be installed in accordance with the national wiring regulations.
• If the main supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by authorised persons.
• Only use the product for an application for which the product is designed as described in Sections 11 –
‘Warranty provisions’ and 12 – ‘Liability’ and follow the fitting instructions as described in these installation
instructions. Any adjustment to the product connections are for the risk and account of third parties.
1.2 Hazard symbols
The Direct bears the following recognisable and clear hazard symbols to warn you: