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Transport and storage / installation
4. Transport and storage
Transport the product in its original package. Store the product at the following conditions:
Temperature range
-20 °C to +60 °C
Relative humidity
max. 95%
Particles
Dry and protected against dust
Mechanical impact
Protected against mechanical vibration
Radiation
Protected against UV radiation and direct sunlight
Chemical influences
Do not store together with solvents, chemicals, acids, fuels etc.
5. Installation
5.1 General installation notes
Please note the following prior to installation:
• The lower edge of BEKOTEC-THERM-RTBR / RTB must be at least 20 cm above the finished floor.
• The front edge of BEKOTEC-THERM-RTBR / RTB must be in the same plane as the finished wall.
• The opening of the installation box must point downwards.
• The thermostat may not be influenced by external heat sources.
• Use the supplied angle template for aligning and attaching BEKOTEC-THERM-RTBR / -RTB.
Caution
Material damage caused by lubricants!
The use of grease or oil can destroy seals.
Do not use any grease or oil for installation.
If applicable, flush particles of dirt as well as grease and oil residue from the pipe system.
Note the state of the art (e.g. VDI 2035) when selecting the operating medium.
If the wall is not yet completed, take the space taken up by plaster or tiles into account for the assembly.
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Masonry
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Schlüter
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Installation box
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Plaster
5
Edge insulation strip
6
Screed
7
Conduit
Fig. 14: Installation cross-section
