GENERAL INFORMATION
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1. GENERAL INFORMATION
1.1 General warnings
Professionally qualified personnel in accordance with current laws and standards and in line with
the manufacturer’s instructions must install the appliance.
With ‘Professionally qualified personnel’ is intended a personnel with technical knowledge in the
field of installation and maintenance of components for central heating and domestic hot water
production systems for domestic and industrial use.
The appliance must be used solely for the purpose for which it has been designed and
manufactured: central heating and domestic hot water production. Any other use is deemed as
improper and as such dangerous. Under no circumstances will the manufacturer be held
responsible for damage or injury to persons or animals caused by errors in the installation and/or
use of the appliance, or through non-compliance with current local and national standards and/or
the manufacturer’s instructions.
The installation, operation and maintenance manual forms an integral and essential part of the
product and must be kept near the appliance always.
This manual must be kept in a safe place and made available for any future reference. If the
appliance is sold or transferred to a different owner, this must follow the appliance to be red by the
new owner and/or installer.
The warnings contained in this chapter have been written for the appliance user, the installer and
the service engineer.
The user manual must be red carefully as it provides information on the operation and the
operating limits of the appliance.
This appliance must be used exclusively in a pressurised central heating system.
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After the removal of all the packaging, check that the appliance has not been damaged. In case of doubt, do not
attempt to use the product but refer to the supplier. Packing materials (cardboard box, wooden crate, nails,
staples, plastic bags, polystyrene, etc.) must not be left within reach of children in that these items represent a
potential hazard and must be disposed of in a responsible manner.
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Before carrying out any cleaning or maintenance operations, disconnect the appliance from the mains electricity
supply by switching off at the main switch and/or any other isolating device.
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Do not obstruct the air intake or flue exhaust grills.
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Do not obstruct the air intake or flue exhaust terminals.
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In the case of a fault and/or malfunction in the appliance, shut down the system. Do not interfere with or attempt
any repairs. Call for professionally qualified technical assistance only.
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Any warranty repairs to the appliance must be carried out exclusively by the manufacturer’s authorised service
centre using original spare parts. Non-compliance with the above requirements may compromise the safety of
the appliance and invalidate the warranty. In order to guarantee the efficiency of the appliance and its correct
operation, it must be serviced regularly by professionally qualified personnel in line with the manufacturer’s
instructions.
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When the appliance is no longer required for use, any parts that may constitute potential sources of danger must
be rendered harmless.
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Only original accessories or optional extras (including electrical parts) must be used with the appliance.
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Should there be a smell of gas present in the room where the appliance is installed,
DO NOT
attempt to activate
any electric switches, telephones or any other equipment that may cause sparks. Open doors and windows
immediately to create a current of air and ventilate the room. Shut-off the main gas supply valve (at the meter),
or on the cylinder in the case of bottled gas, and call an authorised service centre.
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Do not attempt to interfere with the appliance in any way.
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