1 Safety
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Installation and maintenance instructions geoTHERM 0020250180_00
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Safety
1.1
Action-related warnings
Classification of action-related warnings
The action-related warnings are classified in
accordance with the severity of the possible
danger using the following warning signs and
signal words:
Warning symbols and signal words
Danger!
Imminent danger to life or risk of
severe personal injury
Danger!
Risk of death from electric shock
Warning.
Risk of minor personal injury
Caution.
Risk of material or environmental
damage
1.2
General safety information
1.2.1 Danger caused by improper
operation
Improper operation may present a danger to
you and others, and cause material damage.
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Carefully read the enclosed instructions
and all other applicable documents, par-
ticularly the "Safety" section and the warn-
ings.
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Only carry out the activities for which in-
structions are provided in these operating
instructions.
1.2.2 Risk caused by inadequate
qualifications
Applicability:
Not for Russia and Kazakh-
stan
OR Not for Russia
OR Not for Kazakhstan
The following work must only be carried out
by competent persons who are sufficiently
qualified to do so:
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Set-up
–
Dismantling
–
Installation
–
Start-up
–
Inspection and maintenance
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Repair
–
Decommissioning
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Observe all instructions that are included
with the product.
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Proceed in accordance with current tech-
nology.
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Observe all applicable directives, stand-
ards, laws and other regulations.
1.2.3 Risk of death due to lack of safety
devices
The schematic drawings included in this doc-
ument do not show all safety devices re-
quired for correct installation.
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Install the necessary safety devices in the
system.
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Observe the applicable national and inter-
national laws, standards and guidelines.
1.2.4 Risk of death from electric shock
There is a risk of death from electric shock if
you touch live components.
Before commencing work on the product:
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Unplug the mains plug.
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Or disconnect the product from the power
supply by switching off all power supplies
(electrical partition with a contact gap of at
least 3 mm, e.g. fuse or circuit breaker).
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Secure against being switched back on
again.
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Wait for at least 3 minutes until the capa-
citors have discharged.
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Check that there is no voltage.
1.2.5 Danger due to malfunctions
Ensure that the heating installation is in a
technically perfect condition.
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Ensure that no safety or monitoring
devices have been removed, bridged or
disabled.
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Immediately eliminate any faults and dam-
age that may affect safety.
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Install the control in a location where it is
not covered by furniture, curtains, or other
objects.
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If room temperature modulation is activ-
ated, be aware that, in the room where the
control is mounted, all the radiator valves
must be fully open.
