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WARNINGS
GENERAL WARNINGS
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Failure to respect the warnings may cause serious damage to the pool equipment or cause serious injury, even death.
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Only a person qualifi ed in the technical fi elds concerned (electricity, hydraulics or refrigerati on) is authorised to perform
this procedure. The qualifi ed technician working on the appliance must use/wear personal protecti ve equipment (such
as safety goggles and protecti ve gloves, etc.) in order to reduce the risk of injury occurring when working on the appli-
ance.
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Before servicing the appliance, ensure that it is switched off and isolated from the power supply circuit.
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The appliance is intended to be used only for swimming pools and spas; it must not be used for any purpose other than
that for which it has been designed.
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It is important that the appliance is operated by people who are competent and qualifi ed (both physically and mentally),
aft er having read the instructi ons for use. Persons not meeti ng these criteria should not be allowed access to the appli-
ance in order to prevent risk of property damage of injury, including loss of life.
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Keep the appliance out of the reach of children.
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The appliance must be installed according to the manufacturer’s instructi ons and in compliance with all applicable local
and nati onal standards. The installer is responsible for installing the appliance and for compliance with nati onal instal-
lati on regulati ons. Under no circumstances may the manufacturer be held liable in the event of failure to comply with
applicable local installati on standards.
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For any work other than the simple user maintenance described in this manual, the product should be referred to a
qualifi ed professional.
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Incorrect installati on and/or use may cause serious damage to property or serious injuries (possibly causing death).
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All equipment, even postage and packing paid, travels at the risks and perils of the recipient. The latt er shall issue re-
serves in writi ng on the carrier's delivery slip if damage is detected, caused during transport (confi rmati on to be sent to
the carrier within 48 hours by registered lett er). In the event that an appliance containing coolant has been turned on its
side, menti on your reservati ons in writi ng to the carrier.
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If the appliance suff ers a malfuncti on, do not try to repair it yourself; instead contact a qualifi ed technician.
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Refer to the warranty conditi ons for details of the permitt ed water balance values for operati ng the appliance.
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In additi on to using spare parts manufactured by unauthorised third-party manufacturers, deacti vati ng, eliminati ng or
by-passing any of the safety mechanisms integral to the appliance, will automati cally void the warranty.
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Do not spray insecti cide or any other chemical (infl ammable or non-infl ammable) in the directi on of the appliance, as
this may damage the body and cause a fi re.
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Zodiac® heat pump, fi ltrati on pump and fi lter appliances are compati ble with the most commonly used types of pool
water treatment systems.
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Do not touch the fan and/or any moving parts and do not insert anything, including your fi ngers in the vicinity of the
moving parts while the appliance is in operati on.
WARNINGS ASSOCIATED WITH ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES
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The electrical supply to the appliance must be protected by a dedicated 30 mA diff erenti al residual current protecti on
device (RCD), complying with the standards and regulati ons in force in the country where it is installed.
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Do not use an extension cord to plug in the appliance; connect the appliance directly to a suitable power supply circuit.
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Before carrying out any operati ons, check that:
- The voltage indicated on the rati ng plate of the appliance corresponds to the mains voltage,
- The power grid is adapted to the power requirements of the appliance, and is grounded.
- The plug (where applicable) is suitable for the socket.
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In the event of abnormal functi on or signs of overheati ng such as a burning odour from the appliance, turn it of immedi-
ately, unplug / disconnect it from its power supply and contact a professional.
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Before accessing the enclosure for any reason, ensure that all power to the appliance and also power to any accessories
or external devices which may be connected to the appliance, is disconnected from the mains power supply.
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Do not disconnect and reconnect the appliance to the power supply when in operati on.
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Do not pull on the power cord to disconnect it from the power supply.
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If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualifi ed persons in
order to avoid a hazard.
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Do not att empt to carry out any servicing or maintenance operati ons with wet hands or while the appliance is wet.
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Ensure that all terminals for mains power are free in good conditi on and free of corrosion and/or dirt/debris.
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For any component or sub-assembly containing a batt ery: do not recharge or dismantle the batt ery, or throw it into a fi re.
Do not expose it to high temperatures or direct sunlight.
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In stormy weather, disconnect the appliance from the power supply to prevent it from suff ering lightning damage.
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Do not immerse the appliance in water (with the excepti on of cleaners) or mud.
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