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1. Installation Requirements.
Isolate any electrical supply to the heater and controller
before proceeding.
1.1 Compliance notices
The Airbloc ACR Recessed Air Curtain detailed herewith are
manufactured by Nortek Global HVAC (UK) Ltd. within a
strictly controlled quality environment within the parameters
of ISO 9001.
These instructions are only valid if the following country code
is on the appliance GB. IE. If this code is not present on the
appliance, it is necessary to refer to the technical instructions
which will provide the necessary information concerning the
modication of then appliance to the conditions of use for the
country.
The Airbloc range has been tested and assessed for
compliance with the following European Directives.
Machinery Directive: (2006/42/EC)
Low Voltage Directive: (2006/95/EC)
Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive: (2014/30/EU)
Product Liability Directive: (85/374/EEC)
The manufacturer has taken reasonable and practical steps to
ensure that Airbloc ACR Air Curtains are safe and without risk
when properly used. These air curtains should only be used in
the manner and purpose for which they were intended, and in
accordance with the recommendations detailed herewith.
The ACR Air Curtains have been designed, manufactured,
assembled, inspected, and tested, with safety and quality in
mind, there are certain basic precautions which the installer
and user should be aware of, and they are strongly advised to
read the appropriate sections of the information pack
accompanying the heater, prior to installation or use.
Nortek Global HVAC (UK) Ltd. supports all new products being
supplied to their customers with a comprehensive information
pack; this clearly denes mandatory instructions for the safe
installation, use, and maintenance, of the appliance(s).
Where proprietary items are incorporated into Airbloc
products, detailed information and instructions are also
provided as part of the information pack.
It is the responsibility of the installer, owner, user, or hirer, of
such products supplied by Nortek Global HVAC (UK) Ltd., to
ensure that they are familiar with the appropriate information/
manuals, supplied by the manufacturer, and that they are
suitably aware of the purpose of the manuals and the safety
instructions. In addition, operators must be suitably trained in
the use of the appliance so as to ensure its continued safe and
ecient use.
Nortek Global HVAC (UK) Ltd. have a commitment to
continuous improvement and therefore reserves the right
to amend or change the specication of the Airbloc ACR
Recessed Air Curtain range subject to compliance with the
appropriate European, national, and local regulations.
Contained within the text of the manual, the words ‘Caution’
and ‘Warning’ are used to highlight certain points.
Caution is used when failure to follow or
implement the instruction(s) can lead to
premature failure or damage to the heater or its
component parts.
Warning is used when failure to heed or
implement the instruction(s) can lead to not only
component damage, but also to a hazardous
situation being created where there is a risk of personal
injury.
The Airbloc ACR Recessed Air Curtain range conform to the
following harmonised standards:
BS EN ISO 12100:2010
Safety of machinery. General principles for design. Risk assess-
ment and risk reduction
Safety of Machinery - Basic Concepts, General Principles for
Design Technical Principles and Specications
BS EN 60204-1:2006+A1:2009
Safety of machinery. Electrical equipment of machines. Gener-
al requirements
BS EN 55014-1:2017
Electromagnetic compatibility. Requirements for household
appliances, electric tools and similar apparatus. Emission
BS EN 60335-2-102:2006+A2:2016
Household and similar electrical appliances. Safety. Particular
requirements for gas, oil and solid-fuel burning appliances
having electrical connections
BS EN 60335-2-30:2009+A11:2012
Household and similar electrical appliances. Safety. Particular
requirements for room heaters
and to the following European CE directives-
2006/95/EC - low voltage;
2014/30/EU - electromagnetic compatibility.