Dettson HYDRA COMPACT HYDRAC03-M2401M, Installation Instructions And Homeowner'S Manual

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SECTION 1
INSTALLATION
1.1)
DANGER, WARNING AND CAUTION
The words DANGER, WARNING and CAUTION are used to identify
the levels of seriousness of certain hazards. It is important that you
understand their meaning. You will notice these words in the manual
as follows:
DANGER
Immediate hazards which WILL result in death or
serious injury.
WARNING
Hazards or unsafe practices which CAN result
in death or injury.
CAUTION
Hazards or unsafe practices which CAN result in
personal injury, product or property damage.
1.2) HEATING WITH HOT WATER
Your HYDRA COMPACT electric boiler was carefully assembled
and checked in our plant, so that it will deliver warmth and comfort to
your home for many years to come.
This manual is intended to provide the necessary information for the
installation of the unit, how it functions and explains security
measures which are particular to this type of equipment.
It is essential that the persons installing, operating or adjusting the
boiler carefully read this manual, in order to completely understand
and be familiar with the procedures to be followed.
Any questions relative to the operation, maintenance or guarantee
should be directed to the company where the equipment was
purchased.
Upon completion of the installation, this manual should be placed
back into its original envelope and kept near the boiler for future
reference.
1.3) DELIVERY
Upon delivery of the boiler, check the nameplate to be sure that
you have received the model with the correct rating and proper
voltage.
The following items are supplied with the unit:
- A pressure relief valve, adjusted to 30 psi;
- A drain valve;
- A ¼‘’ plug to cork the ¼’’ tapped hole between the
elements in the case the boiler is installed in any
other position than upside.
1.4) INSTALLATION
WARNING
The installation of this unit must be performed
by a qualified technician and it must conform
to the standards and regulations in force as
well as the Canadian Installation Code for
Hydronic Heating Systems CSA B214-01.
1.4.1) Positioning
The unit must be installed in an area that is dry, non-corrosive,
without excessive dust, well ventilated and where the ambient
temperature does not exceed 27
o
C (80
o
F).
The boiler can be installed directly on a wall with 4 screws. 2 screws
in the elements compartment and 2 screws on each side of the unit.
Ensure that the unit is well fixed on the wall utilizing the 4
points of fixation.
The boiler can be installed in 8 possible configurations as shown in
figure 1.
Ensure that it is installed level and that the clearances indicated in
Table 1 are respected.