4 - EN
1 Safety instructions
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Always comply with the safety regulations
in this document. Failure to comply with the
safety regulations, instructions, warnings
and comments may lead to personal injury
or damage to the unit.
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Always observe the local building,
safety and installation guidelines of the
municipality, utility companies or other
authorities;
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Always connect air ducts with a minimum
length of 900 mm to the unit before
connecting the power supply to prevent
contact with the rotating fans.
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After installation, all parts that could lead
to personal injury are safely out of reach
behind the casing. The ComfoAir cannot be
opened without using tools.
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It is not permitted to modify the unit or
any of the specifications contained in this
document. This may result in personal injury
or reduced ventilation system performance.
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Installation, commissioning and
maintenance must be carried out by a
certified person or company, unless stated
otherwise. If this work is carried out by
unauthorised persons, it may result in
personal injury or reduced performance of
the ventilation system.
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Always unplug the power cord before
starting any work on the unit. Using the
unit with the casing open may result in
personal injury. In this case, make sure
that no conductive or rotating parts can be
touched.
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Static charge can damage the electronics.
When working with electronics, always take
protective measures to prevent electrostatic
discharge, such as wearing an antistatic
wristband.
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If the power cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer, the service
engineer or a qualified person to avoid
risks.
2 Installation conditions
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Connect the unit to a 230 V~ 50 Hz power supply.
Any other mains connection will damage the unit;
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The unit is designed for use in residential areas only.
The unit is not suitable for commercial use, e.g. in
swimming pools or saunas. Installation in an industrial
environment can damage the unit;
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Check whether the installation area will remain within
the permissible temperature range throughout the
year.
The permissible temperature of the installation area is
given in the section “Technical specifications”;
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Zehnder recommends that the unit is not installed in
spaces with higher-than-average humidity (such as
a bathroom or toilet). This prevents the formation of
condensation on the outside of the unit.
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Check whether the electrical installation can
cope with the maximum capacity of the unit. The
maximum capacity is given in the section “Technical
specifications”.
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Check whether the installation area of the unit has
sufficient room for the following aspects:
- The air duct system including dampening material
around the unit;
- Carrying out maintenance activities in front of the
unit (at least 1 m);
- The condensation drain below the unit;
- Wiring additional options (optional);
- The power connection of the unit.