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Living Room / Bedroom / Study Room
Kitchen
Washroom
All
Safety Tips on Using Electricity
Washroom
Water Heater
Exhaust Fan
Washing Machine
Tumble Dryer
Hair Dryer / Styler
Ceiling-Mounted Dryer
Electrical Appliances
Safety Tips
Water Heater
Employ only registered electrical contractors / licensed plumbers for the installation and alteration of the electric water heater including associated pipework and control valves.
Ensure that an unvented thermal storage type electric water heater is installed with safety devices.
Arrange to have the electric water heater inspected and maintained regularly by qualified persons. Stop using and switch off the power of a water heater immediately if steam is emitting abnormally from the shower or any vent outlet and arranges for repair by qualified persons.
Exhaust Fan
Keep children away when it is operating.
Washing Machine
Don't connect other appliances to the socket outlet supplying a washing machine.
Allow sufficient space for heat dissipation.
Avoid leaving an operating washing machine unattended.
Arrange for regular inspection and maintenance by qualified persons. If abnormal operating conditions occur, stop using it and arrange qualified persons for inspection and repair immediately.
Tumble Dryer
Don't connect other appliances to the socket outlet supplying a dryer.
Avoid placing a dryer next to a shower, a water basin or an open window to prevent the machine from being exposed to water.
Allow sufficient space for heat dissipation.
Don't place any vessel containing water on a dryer.
Avoid leaving an operating dryer unattended.
Don't exceed the maximum capacity and follow the user manual to set temperature and drying time.
Don't dry clothes containing downs, latex, rubber or wax, etc. to minimise the risk of fire.
Don't obstruct the outlet vent of a dryer, and clean its air filter regularly.
Arrange for regular inspection and maintenance by qualified persons. If abnormal operating conditions occur, stop using it and arrange qualified persons for inspection and repair immediately.
Hair Dryer /
Styler
Unplug a hair dryer / styler when it is idling.
Don't store a hair dryer / styler until it is cool.
Ceiling-Mounted Dryer
Employ only registered electrical contractors / licensed plumbers for the installation and alteration of the ceiling-mounted dryer according to the installation manual.
Arrange for regular inspection and maintenance by qualified persons. If abnormal operating conditions occur, stop using it and arrange qualified persons for inspection and repair immediately.
Allow sufficient space around the dryer body for heat dissipation.
Don't obstruct the exhaust pipe, water pipe, air supply and air return of a ceiling-mounted dryer.
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