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Installation instructions geoTHERM 0020051574_04
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Safety instructions and regulations
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Ensure that only officially-certified specialists with
appropriate protective equipment perform maintenance
work or access the coolant circuit.
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The coolant in the heat pump must only be recycled or
disposed of by certified specialists in accordance with
the regulations.
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Regulations, rules, guidelines
As part of the installation, commissioning and operation of
the heat pump and the DHW storage you must take into
account the current versions of the following regulations or
standards, along with any local directives or guidelines that
may apply.
– Electricity at work act.
– Health and safety at work act
– Relevant Utility supplier’s regulations.
– Water regulations and by-laws.
– Environment agency and local council requirements
regarding bore holes, water courses, or noise levels.
– Gas safety installation and use regulations concerning
any associated gas fired heat source used within the
heating system.
– Building regulations part „L“ and directives concerning
energy saving
– Building regulations such as G3 covering Hygiene and L8
Legieonella.
– COSHH regulations
– Other relevant bodies such as HETAS and OFTEC