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OPERATOR CONTROLS
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IMPORTANT HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION FOR INSTALLERS AND SERVICE ENGINEERS
HEALTH AND SAFETY AT WORK ACT 1974
CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT 1987
COSHH REGULATIONS 1988
MANUAL HANDLING OPERATIONS REGULATIONS 1992
The regulations set no specific requirements such as weight limits. However common sense still has to be used
based on an ergonomic approach for each individual.
The following information is given as a requirement of the above legislation.
Great care is taken to ensure that OSO Dualstream systems are designed and manufactured to meet general
safety requirements when properly used and installed as recommended in this manual.
It is the responsibility of Users and Engineers to ensure that adequate protective clothing and glasses are worn
when working with the OSO Dualstream system.
SEALS AND INSULATION
Insulation and sealing materials are used in the construction of the OSO Dualstream cylinders. Units are sealed
and when used in the manner for which they are intended the insulating and sealing materials do not present any
known hazard. However always observe the following recommendations:-
1.
Avoid inhalation of fibres or dust, wear face mask.
2.
Avoid eye contamination by fibres or dust – wear eye protection.
3.
As far as possible avoid any skin contact with Fibreglass Insulation, Glass Rope, Mineral Wool, Insulation
Pads and Ceramic Fibre.
OTHER MATERIALS
SEALANTS, ADHESIVES AND PAINTS
Sealants, Adhesives and Paints are used in the construction of the OSO Dualstream components. When used in
the manner for which they are intended they do not present any known hazard.
ELECTRIC
All Cylinders have electrical supply of 240v (enough to endanger life) connected to the Immersion Heater. Always
isolate during adjustment, servicing and repair.
OSO (UK) will not accept responsibility for any damage or personal injury caused by not giving due
consideration to the above safety recommendations.
All replacement parts must be supplied by OSO HOTWATER (UK) LIMITED.
To obtain the address of a local stockist contact:
OSO HOTWATER (UK) LIMITED
E15 Marquis Court, Team Valley Trading Estate, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, NE11 0RU.
Tel: (0191) 482 0800 Fax: (0191) 491 3655
Email : [email protected] - [email protected] - [email protected]
www.oso-hotwater.com