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Safety instructions
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Dangers when using the equipment
Weishaupt products are manufactured in accordance
with the relevant existing standards and guidelines and
the recognised safety laws. However, improper use of the
equipment could endanger life of the user or a third party,
or result in damage to the plant.
To avoid unnecessary danger, the equipment is only to be
used:
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for its intended purpose
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under ideal safety conditions
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with reference to all the information in the installation
and operating instructions
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in accordance with inspection and service work
Faults, which could affect safe operation should be
rectified immediately.
Installation in agreement with the district
chimney sweep
In accordance with German state law the installation of a
heating system has to be notified and/or a permit has to
be obtained.
Prior to installation please consult your district chimney
sweep with regards to:
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Layout of air supply and flue gas system
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Fuel supply
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Condensate discharge into the waste water system
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Platform in the area of cleaning aperture to
DIN 18160-Part 5
Installation in garages
Only Gas units in version C may be installed in garages.
The distance between floor and bottom edge of the WTC
must be a minimum of 50 cm. The WTC must be
protected from mechanical damage. A suitable metal
frame should therefore be installed around the WTC. The
operating
instructions should be placed into a clearly visible
position
and should be protected against atmospheric exposure.
Personnel training
Only competent personnel may work on the appliance.
Competent personnel according to this operating manual
are persons who are familiar with the installation,
mounting, setting and commissioning of the product and
have the necessary qualifications such as:-
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Training, instruction or authorisation to switch
electrical circuits and electrical devices on and off, to
earth them and to mark them in accordance with the
safety standards.
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Training, instruction or authorisation to carry out
installation, alteration and maintenance work on gas
fired plant.
Organisational measures
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Everyone working on the equipment should wear the
necessary protective clothing.
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All safety devices should be checked regularly.
Informal safety measures
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In addition to the installation and operating
instructions, local codes of practice should also be
adhered to. Special attention should be paid to the
relevant installation and safety guidelines given.
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All safety and danger notices should be kept in a
legible condition.
Safety measures in normal operation
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Only use the equipment when all safety devices are
fully functional.
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At least once a year the equipment, including the
safety
devices, should be checked for signs of visible
damage
and to ensure that the safety devices are operating
correctly.
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More frequent safety checks may be required
depending on plant conditions.
Electrical safety
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Before starting work - isolate plant and protect
against reactivation, check voltage is isolated, the unit
is earthed, and protected from adjacent equipment
that might still be under voltage!
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Work on the electrical supply should be carried out by
a qualified electrician.
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Electrical components should be checked during
servicing. Loose connections and heat damaged
cables should be dealt with immediately.
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Should it be necessary to carry out work on live parts,
the Regulation for the Prevention of Accidents BGV
A3 and/or country specific safety regulations must be
observed and tools to EN 60900 must be used. A
second person should be present to switch off the
mains supply in an emergency.
Maintenance and fault rectification
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Necessary installation, service and inspection work
should be carried out at the specified time.
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Inform the operator before beginning any service
work.
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For all service, inspection and repair work, electrically
isolate the equipment and ensure the mains switch
cannot be accidentally switched back on. Cut off the
fuel supply.
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If, during servicing or testing, control seal joints have
to be opened, these have to be thoroughly cleaned to
ensure tight sealing when re-assembling.
Damaged seals must be replaced. Carry out
soundness test.
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Flame monitoring devices, limit controls, correcting
elements and all other safety devices must be
commissioned by, and may only be replaced by, the
manufacturer or an authorised agent.
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Screwed connections, which have been loosened,
must be re-tightened without cross-threading.
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Following service work, all safety devices should be
tested to ensure they are functioning correctly.
Alterations to the construction of the equipment
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No alterations to the equipment are to be made
without the approval of the manufacturer.
All conversions require written confirmation from
Max Weishaupt GmbH.
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Any parts not in perfect working order should be
replaced immediately.
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No additional components may be fitted, which have
not been tested for use with the equipment.
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Use only -weishaupt- replacement and connection
parts. Parts from other manufacturers are not
guaranteed to be suitable to meet the necessary
operational and safety requirements.
Cleaning of the equipment and waste disposal
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All materials used should be handled and disposed of
correctly, with due regard to the environment.
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