GENERAL
5
a
Do not allow children or infirm persons to operate
this
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boiler unsupervised.
a
Do not operate any electrical devices or equipment,
including switches or domestic appliances, etc., if you
can smell fuel or fumes. If you detect any suspicious
smells:
- Ventilate the room by opening all doors and win-
dows;
- Close the fuel shut-off cock;
- Report the fault immediately to the
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Technical
Assistance Service or a professionally qualified hea-
ting engineer.
a
Do not touch the boiler while barefoot or wet.
a
Never clean or service the boiler without first discon-
necting it from the mains electricity supply by tur-
ning the main power switch off and turning the main
function selector to OFF (
I
).
a
Do not tamper with or adjust the safety or control
devices without prior authorisation and instructions
from the boiler’s manufacturer.
a
Never pull, disconnect, or twist the electrical cables
coming from the boiler even if it is disconnected
from the mains electricity supply.
a
Do not obstruct or restrict the vents in the room
where the boiler is installed. Adequate ventilation is
essential for correct combustion.
a
Do not expose the boiler to the elements. Do not
install the boiler outdoors. It is not designed to work
outdoors and is not fitted with the necessary auto-
matic frost protection systems to do so.
a
Do not switch the boiler off if outdoor temperature
drops below ZERO (risk of freezing).
a
Do not store flammable substances or packaging in
the room where the boiler is installed.
a
Do not dispose of packaging material into the envi-
ronment, or leave it within the reach of children,
since it can become a potential hazard. Dispose of
packaging material in compliance with applicable
legislation.
The operation of any appliance that uses fuel, electrical power and water demands that a number of fundamental safe-
ty precautions be respected. In particular:
b
The boiler is delivered in a single crate. Check
that the appliance is complete and undamaged as
soon as you receive it. Report any discrepancies or
damage to the
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dealer who sold it.
b
This
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boiler must be installed by a legally qua-
lified installer. On completion of the installation, the
installer must issue the owner with a declaration of
conformity confirming that the installation has been
completed to the highest standards in compliance
with the instructions provided by
r
in this instruc-
tion manual, and that it conforms to all applicable
laws and standards.
b
The boiler must only be used for the purpose speci-
fied by
r
and for which it is designed. The manu-
facturer declines all responsibility, contractual or
other, for damage to property or injury to persons or
animals caused by improper installation, adjustment,
maintenance or use.
b
If you notice any water leaking from the boiler, shut
off the water supply and notify your local
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Technical Assistance Centre or a qualified heating
engineer immediately.
b
Periodically check that working pressure in the hea-
ting circuit is
over 1 bar
but below the maximum limit
specified for the appliance. If this is not the case,
contact
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’s Technical Assistance Service or a
professionally qualified heating engineer.
b
If the boiler is not going to be used for an extended
period of time, perform at least the following opera-
tions:
- Turn the appliance’s main function selector to posi-
tion (
I
) “Off”
- Turn the main power switch OFF
- Close the fuel cock and heating circuit water cock
- Drain the central heating circuit if there is any risk of
freezing.
b
The boiler must be serviced at least once a year.
b
This instruction manual is an integral part of the boi-
ler. It must be kept safe and must ALWAYS accom-
pany the boiler, even if it is sold to another owner or
transferred to another user or to another installation.
If you damage or lose this manual, order a replace-
ment immediately from your local
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Technical
Assistance Centre.
GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION
PRECAUTIONS
