Paloma PG-451S, Operating Instructions Manual

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(1) Remove heater from carton.
(2) Please ensure that the gas specified on the rating plate matches your gas supply.
WARNING:
Using a different type of gas may cause an explosive ignition resulting in injury, damage to
heater or malfunction of the oxygen depletion safety system. Do not install heater if it is the
wrong gas type. Please contact your place of purchase immediately.
(3) Check room sizing – refer specifications. Do not install if the actual room size is less than the
specified minimum room size requirements as the heater may shut down due to oxygen
depletion.
Notice to Victorian Customers: This appliance must be installed by a licensed person as required
by the Victorian Building Act 1993. Only a licensed person will give you a compliance certificate
showing that the work complies with all relevant standards. Only a licensed person will have
insurance protecting their workmanship for 6 years. Make sure you use a licensed person to install
this heater and ask for a compliance certificate. – Message from the Victorian Plumbing
Commission.
To ensure safe and proper use of this heater, please read these instructions carefully.
Danger – Indicates an immensely hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in serious
injury or death in the most extreme situations.
Warning
– Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in serious
injury or death in the most extreme situations.
Caution
– indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor
injury.
If a gas leak is detected:
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Do not turn power switches on or off.
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Do not plug or unplug electrical appliances.
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Do not use the telephone.
Flame or sparks may ignite the gas and cause a fire:
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Cease operation immediately by closing the gas valve.
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Open windows and doors for ventilation.
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Contact your gas supplier, a licensed plumber or Rheem Service on 131 031.
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