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general information
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1. General information
The chapters "Special information" and "Operation" are intended
for appliance users and qualified contractors.
Note
Read these instructions carefully before using the appli-
ance and retain them for future reference.
Pass on these instructions to a new user if required.
1.1 Safety instructions
1.1.1 Structure of safety instructions
KEYWORD Type of risk
Here, possible consequences are listed that may result
from failure to observe the safety instructions.
f
f
Steps to prevent the risk are listed.
1.1.2 Symbols, type of risk
symbol
Type of risk
Injury
Electrocution
Burns
(burns, scalding)
1.1.3 Keywords
KEYWord
Meaning
DANGER
Failure to observe this information will result in serious
injury or death.
WARNING
Failure to observe this information may result in serious
injury or death.
CAUTION
Failure to observe this information may result in non-seri-
ous or minor injury.
1.2 Other symbols in this documentation
Note
General information is identified by the adjacent symbol.
f
f
Read these texts carefully.
symbol
Meaning
Material losses
(appliance damage, consequential losses and environmen-
tal pollution)
Appliance disposal
f
f
This symbol indicates that you have to do something. The ac-
tion you need to take is described step by step.
LED off
LED flashes
LED illuminates
1.3 Units of measurement
Note
All measurements are given in mm unless stated oth-
erwise.
2. Safety
2.1 Intended use
The appliance is a decentralised ventilation unit with heat re-
covery. The appliance is designed to ventilate living spaces. The
appliance is built into the external wall.
The appliance is intended for domestic use. It can be used safely
by untrained persons. The appliance can also be used in non-do-
mestic environments, e.g. in small businesses, as long as it is
used in the same way.
Any other use beyond that described shall be deemed inappro-
priate. Observation of these instructions and of the instructions
for any accessories used is also part of the correct use of this
appliance.
2.2 Incorrect use
The appliance is not suitable for ventilating rooms with stringent
requirements for low germ levels.
The appliance must not be used in systems with aggressive or
corrosive gases. The air must be free from hazardous substances.
This appliance is not suitable for drying out buildings.
