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2. SAFETY
Installation
• Theappliancemayonlybeinstalledbyanauthorizedcontractor.
• Donotinstalltheapplianceinthefollowinglocations:
– Outside
– o in locations which promote corrosion
– o in locations with a risk of frost
– o in locations where there is a risk of explosion.
Checkifamaximumtemperatureisspeciedbylocal,stateorfederal
regulations is required. If so, a tempering valve shall be installed at
the DHW outlet!
Wait until the appliance is at the installation location to remove it
from its packaging!
• All water connections must be checked for tightness before the
appliance is connected to the power.
• Observeminimumclearances
• The electrical connection must comply with the local applicable
regulations.
• Connecttheappliancetoanindependent,earthedpowersource.
• Installasafetyvalveattheappliance’scoldwaterinlet.
• Thedrainlinefromthesafetyvalvemustbelaidinafrost-freeloca-
tion. It must remain open to the atmosphere and always be kept in
a sloped position.
• Minimumandmaximumwatertemperatures:3°C/80°C
• Minimum/maximumwaterpressure:0.2bar/2barbelowthevalue
of the installed safety valve
Risk of scalding at the hot water draw-o points
• Whentheapplianceisinoperation,temperaturesinexcessof70
°Ccanoccur.Tolimitthetemperatureatthetap,installathermal
DHW tempering valve.
Service
• The end customer is responsible for safety and environmental
compatibility during installation and service work.
• Theappliancemayonlybeservicedbyanauthorizedcontractor.
• Isolatetheappliancefromthepowersupplybeforeperformingany
service work.
Service and maintenance
• Maintenancemay only be carried outby an authorized contrac-
tor. Faulty maintenance may pose a danger to the user and cause
malfunctions in the appliance.
• Useonlyoriginalspareparts.
• Haveanauthorizedcontractorperformanannualinspectionand
service the appliance as needed.
• Anyworkinvolvingcoolinggasmayonlybecarriedoutbyquali-
edcontractors.
• Emptycylinders.
• We recommend that you arrange a maintenance and inspection
contract with the manufacturer.
Room/inlet air
Keep the inlet air free of contaminants. It must not contain any of the
followingsubstances:
• corrosivesubstances(ammonia,sulphur,halogenproducts,chlo-
rine,solvents)
• fattyorexplosivesubstances
• aerosolconcentrations
No other air inlet systems may be connected to the fan.
Refrigerant
• Pleaseobservetheapplicableenvironmentalregulationswhenus-
ing and reusing refrigerant. Do not release it into the environment!
UsetherefrigerantR134a.Itisnonammableanddoesnotdam-
age the ozone layer.
• Beforeworkingonpartsoftherefrigerantcircuit,removetherefrig-
erant for safety reasons.
Please note that HFC-134a and PAG-ÖL are used during service work.
Thisisachlorouorocarbonandisratedwithagreenhousepotential
of 1300 in the Kyoto Protocol.
Instructions to the customer
• Explaintothecustomerhowtheapplianceworksandhowtoop-
erate it.
• Advisethecustomerthathe/shemustnotmakeanymodications
to the appliance or carry out any repairs on it.
Safety of electrical appliances for domestic use and similar purposes
The following requirements apply in accordance with EN 60335-1 in
order to prevent hazards from occurring when using electrical appli-
ances:“Thisappliancemaybeoperatedbychildrenaged 8 or over
and by people with full physical, sensory and mental capabilities who
have the necessary training and experience to use this type of appli-
ance. They must be supervised or instructed on how to use the appli-
ance safely and on the associated risks. Children must not play with
the appliance. Children must not clean or service the appliance without
supervision.” “Damaged power cables must be replaced by the manu-
facturer,the service department or aqualied contractor in order to
prevent hazards.”