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1 Safety Instructions
1.1 General safety instructions
The product was manufactured according to all recognised regulations
and technical standards and was in compliance with the relevant legal
requirements when it was put into circulation.
Nevertheless, it can pose a risk of personal injury or property damage if
you do not observe this chapter and the safety instructions throughout
this documentation.
● Read this documentation thoroughly and in full before working with
the product.
● Retain the documentation in such a way that it is accessible to all
users at all times.
● Always hand over the product to third parties together with the full
documentation.
● Follow all of the instructions in relation to the proper handling of the
product.
● If you detect damage to the product or the mains supply, stop its
operation and notify a service technician immediately.
● Use only accessories, spare parts and consumable materials that
have been approved by BWT.
● Adhere to the environmental and operating conditions specified in
the “Technical data” chapter.
● Use your personal protective equipment. It ensures your safety and
protects you from injury.
● Only perform tasks that are described in these operating instructions
or if you have been trained to do so by BWT.
● Perform all tasks in compliance with all applicable standards and
provisions.
● Instruct the operator in the function and operation of the product.
● Instruct the operator in the maintenance of the product.
● Instruct the operator in relation to potential dangers that may arise
while operating the product.
1.2 Scope of the documentation
This documentation applies exclusively to the product the production
number of which is listed in chapter 12 “Technical Data”.
This documentation is intended for operators, installers without training
from BWT, installers with training from BWT (e.g. drinking water specia-
lists), and BWT service technicians.
This documentation contains important information for fitting the product
safely and properly, starting up, operating, using, maintaining, and di-
sassembling the product, and for correcting simple faults independently.
Read this documentation in full before working with the product. Pay
particular attention to the chapter “Safety Instructions”.
1.3 Personnel qualifications
The installation work described in these instructions requires basic
knowledge of mechanics, hydraulics and electrical systems as well as
knowledge of the corresponding specialist terms.
To ensure that the device is installed safely, this work must be performed
only by a qualified specialist or a trained person under the guidance of
a qualified specialist.
A qualified specialist is anyone who can assess the work assigned to him
or her, identify potential risks, and take suitable safety measures thanks
to his or her specialist training, knowledge and experience as well as
his or her knowledge of the applicable regulations. A qualified specialist
must comply with the applicable specialist regulations.
An instructed person is anyone who has been instructed and, if neces-
sary, trained by a qualified specialist in the transferred tasks and the
potential risks presented by improper behaviour and who has been
educated about the necessary protective equipment and measures.
1.4 Transport and installation
To avoid damage during transport to the installation location, do not
remove the BWT product from the packaging until you have reached the
relevant location. Then dispose of the packaging in the correct manner.
Check that the delivery is complete.
If there is a risk of frost, drain all components that convey water.
Lift or transport the product or its components only from the designated
suspension eyes or attachment points, if present.
The product must be installed or mounted on a sufficiently strong and
level horizontal surface and must be adequately secured against falling
or tipping.
1.5 Symbols used
This symbol indicates general hazards for people,
machines or the environment.
This symbol indicates hazards due to electric shocks
from live components.
This symbol indicates hazards for the eyes and skin
due to ultraviolet rays.
This symbol indicates that this electrical and electronic
equipment must not be disposed of with household
waste at the end of its life.
This symbol indicates that the product can be recycled
at the end of its life.
This symbol instructs you to disconnect the unit’s
power supply.
It ensures your safety and protects you from injury.
Here: Main switch off (0).
This symbol instructs you to use your personal pro-
tective equipment (PPE).
It ensures your safety and protects you from injury.
Here: Wear protective goggles.