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5-PRECAUTIONS BEFORE START-UP
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SAFETY
PROCEDURE TO FOLLOW IF ANY SMOKE SPILLAGE IS SEEN WITHIN THE ROOM OR THE APPLIANCE SUFFERS FROM AN EXPLOSIVE
IGNITION PLEASE TURN OFF THE APPLIANCE, VENTILATE THE ROOM AND CONTACT THE INSTALLER/ SERVICE ENGINEER IMIDIAT-
LEY.
User Training
In ALL cases the installation and commissioning engineer MUST carry out a thorough handover of the appliance to the ho-
meowner / end user. The following elements should be covered to the satisfaction of the end user. Failure to do this may result
in unsafe use of the appliance:
• Explanation of the appliance and how it works
• Necessity to maintain ventilation to the appliance and the issues that may arise otherwise
• Fuel useage and supply
• How to light the appliance safely
• What to do in the event of failed ignitions
• What to do in the event of alarms (in particular those generated when the appliance runs out of fuel)
• How to maintain the appliance correctly and the importance of carrying out these tasks each month
• It is good practise to agree a date for the fisrt annual service
• Explain the importance of the CO alarm in accordance with approved document J of the building regs (ONLY FOR UK)
• Explain the need for the flue draft stabiliser and its position within the flue system (ONLY FOR UK)
• Discuss the use of secondary heating systems if applicable
• Explain how the remote control or room stats operate and their optimal positioning
• Explain the need for the appliance data plate in accordance with approved document J of the building regulations (ONLY FOR UK)
The commissioning process and paperwork should also be explained to the homeowner. A copy of the base settings on the commissio-
ning paperwork should also be left with the appliance (ONLY FOR UK).
