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Warnings
Ed. 2014-08
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SECTION 1 WARNINGS
This manual is designed to be an installation and user’s guide for the Robur GAHP-
W, Gas Absorption Heat Pumps series.This product must be installed, started up
and serviced by a qualified installer.
Improper installation and/or operation could create carbon monoxide gas in flue
gases which could cause serious injury, property damage, or death.
Improper installation and/or operation will void the warranty.
As an additional measure of safety, Robur strongly recommends installation
of suitable Carbon Monoxide (CO) detectors in the vicinity of this appliance
and in any adjacent occupied spaces.
If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may
result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of
this or any other appliance.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
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Do not try to light any appliance.
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Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.
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Immediately call your gas supplier from a nearby phone. Follow the gas supplier's
instructions.
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If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
DO NOT Use this appliance if any part has been under water. The possible
damage to a flooded appliance can be extensive and present numerous safety
hazards. Any appliance that has been under water must be replaced.
Consult and follow local Building and Fire Regulations and other Safety Codes that
apply to this installation. Consult your local gas utility company to authorize and
inspect all gas and flue connections.
Your conventionally vented gas appliance must have a supply of fresh air
circulating around it during burner operation for proper gas combustion and proper
venting.
Packing items (plastic bags, polystyrene foam, nails, etc.) must be kept out of the
reach of children, as they are potentially dangerous.
The appliance must only be used for the purposes for which it has been designed.
Any other use is considered inappropriate and therefore dangerous. The