UK.PPC150
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300(SL)/R32
November
2022
—Version 2.1
Domestic hot water tank for Daikin Altherma Monobloc (R32)
1.
General safety precautions
1.1
About the documentation
The original documentation is written in English. All other languages are
translations.
The precautions described in this document cover very important topics, follow
them carefully.
The installation of the system, and all activities described in the installation
manual and the installer reference guide MUST be performed by an authorised
installer.
1.1.1
Meaning of warning and symbols
DANGER
Indicates a situation that results in death or serious injury
DANGER: RISK OF ELECTROCUTION
Indicates a situation that could result in electrocution.
DANGER: RISK OF BURNING
Indicates a situation that could result in burning because of
extreme hot or cold temperatures.
DANGER: RISK OF EXPLOSION
Indicates a situation that could result in explosion.
WARNING
Indicates a situation that could result in death or serious injury.
WARNING: FLAMMABLE MATERIAL
CAUTION
Indicates a situation that could result minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE
Indicates a situation that could result equipment or property
damage.
INFORMATION
Indicates useful tips or additional information.
1.2
For the installer
1.2.1
General
If you are NOT sure how to install or operate the unit, contact your dealer.
NOTICE
Improper installation or attachment of equipment or
accessories could result in electric shock, short
-
circuit,
leaks, fire or other damage to the equipment. Only use
accessories, optional equipment and spare parts made or
approved by Daikin.
WARNING
Make sure installation, testing and applied materials comply with
applicable legislation (on top of the instructions described in the
Daikin documentation).
CAUTION
Indicates a situation that could result minor or moderate injury.
Wear adequate personal protective equipment (protective gloves,
safety glasses,
…)
when installing, maintaining or servicing the
system
WARNING
Tear apart and throw away plastic packaging bags so that nobody,
especially children, can play with them. Possible risk: suffocation.
DANGER: RISK OF BURNING
•
Do NOT touch the refrigerant piping, water piping or internal
parts during and immediate after operation. It could be too hot
or too cold. Give it time to return to normal temperatures. If you
must touch it, wear protective gloves.
•
Do NOT touch any accidental leaking refrigerant.
WARNING
Provide adequate measures to prevent that the unit can be
used as a shelter by small animals. Small animals that
make contact with electrical parts can cause malfunctions,
smoke or fire.
CAUTION
Do NOT touch the air inlet or aluminium fins of the unit.
NOTICE
•
Do NOT place any objects or equipment on top of the unit.
•
Do NOT sit, climb or stand on the unit
.
NOTICE
Works executed on the outdoor unit are best done under dry
weather conditions to avoid water ingress.
In accordance with the applicable legislation, it might be necessary to provide a
logbook with the product containing at least: information on maintenance,
repair work, results of tests, stand
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by periods,
…
Also, at least, following information MUST be provided at an accessible place at
the product:
•
Instructions for shutting down the system in case of an emergency
•
Name and address of fire department, police and hospital
•
Name, address and day and night telephone for obtaining service
In Europe, EN378 provides the necessary guidance for this logbook.
1.2.2
Installation site
Provide sufficient space around the unit for servicing and air circulation.
•
Make sure the installation site withstands the unit
’
s weight and vibration.
•
Make sure the area is well ventilated. Do NOT block any ventilation openings.
•
Make sure the unit is levelled.
Do NOT install the unit in the following places:
•
In potentially explosive atmospheres.
•
In places where there is machinery that emit electromagnetic waves.
Electromagnetic waves may disturb the control system, and cause
malfunction of the equipment.
•
In places where is a risk of fire due to the leakage of flammable gases
(example: thinner or gasoline), carbon fibre, ignitable dust.
•
In places where corrosive gas (example: sulphurous acid gas) is produced.
Corrosion of copper pipes or soldered parts may cause the refrigerant to leak.
