Tobacco Pipe FT - 39995 - Brown

Important Safety Notice for Tobacco Pipes in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2023/988 on General Product Safety (GPSR)

This is a targeted safety notice for the proper and safe use of tobacco pipes. Since these products are intended for use with open flames, hot ashes, and smoke, it is essential to follow the instructions below to avoid burns, fire, and other damages. The product is not intended for persons under 18 years of age; comply with local legal regulations.

Basic Safety and Handling Principles

• Keep out of reach of children and animals: The pipe, glowing embers, and pipe tools pose a risk of burns and fire.
• Fire and heat: When lighting and during use, keep the pipe away from flammable materials; do not place it on soft or flammable surfaces.
• Ventilation: Use in a well-ventilated area; smoke and carbon monoxide can be harmful to health.
• Product condition: Before use, check the integrity of the bowl, mouthpiece, joint, and filters; do not use a cracked or loose pipe.

Proper and Safe Use

• Use as intended: Intended exclusively for smoking tobacco as described by the product; do not use with flammable liquids or other substances.
• Safe handling of fire: When lighting, keep face and hair at a safe distance; do not use damaged lighters or matches.
• Hot parts: The bowl and metal parts can become very hot during use; handle carefully and allow to cool before storing or cleaning.
• Ash and glowing residues: Empty into a non-flammable container; ensure the ash is completely cooled before disposal.
• Driving and activities: Do not use while driving or during activities requiring full attention.

Cleaning, Maintenance, and Storage

• Cleaning: After cooling, clean the pipe regularly using cleaning wires and suitable products; do not immerse in flammable solvents and do not smoke until they have completely evaporated.
• Maintenance: Regularly replace filters and check the tightness of joints; violent disassembly of a hot pipe is not recommended.
• Storage: Store dry, clean, and cooled in a non-flammable place; protect from impact and extreme temperatures.

Specific Health Warnings

• Smoke and health: Smoking harms health and can cause addiction; exposure of bystanders to passive smoke is harmful to health.
• Mouthpiece hygiene: Clean the mouthpiece regularly and do not share the pipe with others to prevent infection transmission.
• Irritation and allergies: Some materials (wood, ebonite, acrylic) and cleaning agents may cause reactions; discontinue use if irritation occurs.

Disposal

• Safe disposal: Store cooled ash and residues in a non-flammable, sealable container; dispose of damaged parts and filters according to local regulations.

Incidents and Contact

• In case of an incident (burn, fire, irritation), immediately stop using the product. Keep the product and proof of purchase for complaint processing.