Vaillant geoTHERM exclusive, Installation Instructions Manual

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geoTHERM exclusive VWS 0020051614_00 installation instructions
4.9 Unpacking the unit and checking the delivery
Fig. 4.9 Removing the transport securing device
• Carefully remove the packaging and padding, taking
care not to damage any parts of the unit.
• Unfasten the transport securing devices (brackets)
with which the heat pump is fixed to the pallet.
The brackets are no longer required.
4.10 Transport of the heat pump
The heat pump can be transported as follows:
- As a complete unit
- Constructed apart in 2 parts (heat pump and domes-
tic hot water cylinder)
a
Caution!
Risk of damage!
Regardless of the mode of transport, the
heat pump must never be tilted by more
than 45°. Otherwise it can cause mal-
functions in the coolant circuit during
later operation, which in the worst case
can lead to a failure of the whole sys-
tem.
4.10.1 Transport of the entire unit
The heat pump is portable as a complete unit or can be
carried with a barrow.
d
Danger!
Risk of injury!
The complete unit (heat pump) weighs
up to 220 kg. At least two people should
lift it in order to avoid injuries.
< 45°
Fig. 4.10 Transporting the complete unit (carrying)
We recommend that the heat pump be transported with
the aid of a suitable barrow.
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