The Janitor Incense Smoker is a charming incense figure from the “Professionals” series, crafted in the workshop of Franz Karl. This figure is lovingly handmade using traditional techniques and then meticulously hand-painted.
The Janitor Incense Smoker exudes reliability and energy, embodying the heart and soul of any building. Dressed in a striking blue work outfit, consisting of overalls and a matching jacket, he appears ready for action. The darker blue accents on the pockets and straps give him a neat and professional appearance. His blue collar completes the outfit harmoniously and underscores his role as a guardian of order.
His face is friendly and attentive. His alert eyes show that he misses no loose stone or jammed lock. The round, red nose, rosy cheeks, and well-groomed brown mustache lend him a warm and welcoming character. A classic wooden pipe sits in his mouth, lending him the typical charm of a traditional incense smoker. A matching blue cap, beneath which his brown hair peeks out, completes his appearance.
In his right hand, he holds a large bunch of keys on a gold ring, symbolizing his access to every corner and his commitment to security. His left hand carries a light-colored wooden toolbox containing pliers and other tools, ready for quick repairs.
The incense smoker stands securely on a stable, black base, ready to keep the house in order. The combination of different shades of blue, the handcrafted details, and his authentic presence makes him a striking focal point. He symbolizes the helpfulness, craftsmanship, and diligence that characterize a good caretaker.
In our range you will find many beautiful smokers from Franz Karl and other manufacturers from the Ore Mountains.
Safety instructions for Erzgebirge folk art pyramids.
• The pyramids are powered by burning candles! Therefore, make sure to keep a safe distance from curtains, furniture, upholstery and other flammable objects.
• Also remember that the pyramid is not a toy for children. Operation with an open flame may only take place under the constant supervision of adults.
• We accept no liability for damage caused by improper use or failure to observe these instructions.
Instructions for operation:
• Please only use high-quality candles that guarantee even burning. (Candles)
• Drafts can significantly affect the pyramid’s operation and should therefore be avoided at all costs.
Instructions for location:
• A solid and, above all, horizontal location (floor, table, etc.) is a prerequisite for a pyramid to run smoothly.
• When setting up the pyramid, make sure that the axis of the pyramid is in a vertical position. It must also be correctly positioned in the bearing.
• The middle part of the pyramid must be able to move freely.
Storage instructions:
• To ensure that the pyramid remains functional for many years, we recommend that you store it in a dry place.
• In addition, the pyramid should not be exposed to any major temperature fluctuations during storage.
Environmental damage caused by incorrect disposal of batteries
Batteries must not be disposed of in household waste. You are legally obliged to return old batteries so that proper disposal can be ensured. You can hand in old batteries at a municipal collection point or at a local retailer. As a distributor of batteries, we are also obliged to take back old batteries, although our obligation to take back is limited to old batteries of the type that we have or have had in our range as new batteries. You can therefore either send old batteries of the aforementioned type back to us with sufficient postage or hand them in free of charge directly in our store at the address given in the imprint.
Batteries are marked with the symbol of a crossed-out garbage can. This symbol indicates that batteries must not be thrown in household waste. For batteries that contain more than 0.0005 percent mercury (HG) by weight, more than 0.002 percent cadmium (Cd) by weight or more than 0.004 percent lead (Pb) by weight, the chemical name of the pollutant used is located under the garbage can symbol.
Dispose of electrical devices in an environmentally friendly manner
Electrical devices must not be disposed of with household waste. According to the European directive on waste electrical and electronic equipment, used electrical devices must be collected separately and sent to special collection and return systems. Owners of old devices from private households can hand them in at the collection points of the public waste disposal authorities or at the return points set up by manufacturers or distributors in accordance with the ElektroG.
Make sure that no beard hairs protrude in front of or into the mouth hole, otherwise no suction can be created and the cone can suffocate.
- Remove the upper body
- Light the incense cone (15 mm) at the tip and place it on a metal plate
- Put the upper body back on and enjoy the scent
- Then empty the ash into a non-flammable container.
- Not a toy for children!
- Please only use under adult supervision!
- Caution, smoldering incense cones and metal plates are very hot!