a
Do not allow children or infirm persons to operate
this
THERMITAL THE/TG 3S
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 suspi-
cious smells:
- Ventilate the room by opening all doors and win-
dows.
- Close the fuel shut-off cock.
- Report the fault immediately to the
THERMITAL
Technical Assistance Service or a professionally
qualified heating engineer.
a
Do not touch the boiler while barefoot or wet.
a
Never clean or service the boiler without first dis-
connecting it from the mains electricity supply
by turning the main power switch and the control
panel switch OFF.
a
Do not tamper with or adjust the safety or control
devices without prior authorisation and instructions
from the boiler’s manufacturer.
b
The boiler is delivered in separate crates. Check
that it is complete, undamaged and as ordered as
soon as you receive it. Report any discrepancies or
damage to the dealer who sold it.
b
The
THERMITAL THE/TG 3S
boiler must be
installed by a legally qualified heating engineer.
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
THERMITAL
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
THERMITAL
and for which it is designed.
The manufacturer declines all responsibility, con-
tractual 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, dis-
connect it immediately from the mains electricity
supply, shut off the water supply, and notify your
local
THERMITAL
Technical Assistance Centre or a
qualified heating engineer immediately.
The operation of any appliance that uses fuel, electrical power and water demands that a number of fundamental safety
precautions be respected.
b
Periodically check that operating pressure in the
water circuit is
over 1 bar
but below the maximum
limit specified for the boiler. If this is not the case,
contact
THERMITAL
’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, contact
THERMITAL
’s Technical
Assistance Service or a qualified heating engineer
to have it prepared for shut-down as follows:
- Switch the boiler OFF at the control panel and at the
mains power switch.
- Close the fuel cock and heating circuit water cock.
- Drain the central heating circuit if there is any risk of
freezing.
b
Drain the central heating circuit if there is any risk of
freezing
b
This instruction manual is an integral part of the boil-
er. 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
THERMITAL
Technical Assistance Centre.
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 anti-frost systems to do so.
a
Do not switch the boiler off if outdoor temperature
drops below ZERO (risk of freezing).
a
Do not store containers of flammable substances 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.
5
ENGLISH
GENERAL
PRECAUTIONS
GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION
