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SAFETY WARNINGS AND REGULATIONS
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WARNINGS
– After having unpacked the boiler ensure that it
is undamaged and complete including the valve
pack, hanging bracket and template.
– The appliance must be used as intended. Sime Ltd
declines all responsible for any injury or damage
to persons, animals,or property as a result of
improper installation, adjustment, maintenance
or use.
– In the event of water leaks, disconnect the
appliance from the mains power supply, close
the water mains and seek help from a qualified
engineer.
– Periodically check that the operating pressure of
the water heating system when cold is 1-1.2 bar. If
required, increase the pressure or seek help from
a qualified engineer.
– If the appliance is not used for a long period of
time, the following operations must be carried out:
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set the main isolation switch to "OFF";
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close the gas and water valves for the water
heating system.
– To ensure continued efficient operation of the
appliance it is recommended that it is serviced
regularly, at least once a year. This is also a
condition of the boiler warranty.
– It is the law that any service or repair is carried out
by a Gas Safe Registered engineer.
– Services must be recorded in the maintenance
section of this installation guide.
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WARNINGS
– This manual is an integral part of the appliance. It
must therefore be kept for future reference and
must always accompany the appliance in the event
the appliance is transferred or sold to another
Owner or User or is installed on another system.
– Installation and maintenance of this appliance must
be carried out by a Gas Safe Registered Engineer in
accordance with the instructions contained in the
manual. On completing the installation the boiler
should be commissioned and details recorded in
the Benchmark section of this manual. This is a
condition of the warranty
RESTRICTIONS
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DO NOT
– Do not allow appliance to be used by children or
unassisted disabled persons.
– Do not use electrical devices or appliances such
as switches, electrical appliances etc if you can
smell gas. If this should happen:
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open the doors and windows to air the room;
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close the gas isolation device;
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seek help from a qualified engineer.
– Do not touch the appliance with bare feet or with
any wet part of the body.
– Do not carry out any repair, maintenance or
cleaning operation before having disconnected
the appliance from the mains power by setting the
main switch to "OFF", and closing the gas supply.
– Do not modify the safety or adjustment devices
without authorization and instructions from the
manufacturer.
– Do not block the condensate drain.
– Do not pull, detach or twist the electrical cables
coming out of the appliance even if the appliance is
disconnected from the mains power supply.
– Do not expose the boiler to atmospheric agents.
These boilers can also be installed in partially
covered areas, as per EN 15502, with a maximum
ambient temperature of 60°C and a minimum
ambient temperature of - 5°C. It is generally
advisable to install the boilers below weathered
roofs, on the balcony or in a protected niche, to
protect them from exposure to weathering agents
(rain, hail and snow). All boilers provide a standard
antifreeze function.
– Do not block or reduce the size of the ventilation
openings of the room where the appliance is
installed, if present.
– Remove the mains power and gas supply from the
appliance if the external temperature could fall
below ZERO (risk of freezing).
– Do not leave containers with flammable
substances in the room where the appliance is
installed.
– Do not place or store items on or close to the
appliance.
SYMBOLS
a
DANGER
To indicate actions which, if not carried out correctly, can result in injury of a general nature or may damage or cause the
appliance to malfunction; these actions therefore require particular caution and adequate preparation.
f
DANGER
To indicate actions which, if not carried out correctly, could lead to injury of an electrical nature; these actions therefore
require particular caution and adequate preparation.
d
DO NOT
To indicate actions which MUST NOT BE carried out.
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CAUTION
To indicate particularly important and useful information.