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Coverings and finishings
The coverings and finishings must only be applied after having verified the proper operation of the appliance according to the
indicated modalities
TeChNICAL INsTALLATION DOCuMeNTATION
When installation is complete, the installer must provide the owner or person acting for him, according to the legislation in
force, with the declaration of conformity, supplied with:
1) the use and maintenance manual of the appliance and of the system components (such as for example, the smoke ducts,
chimney, etc.);
2) photocopy or photograph of the chimney plaque;
3) system booklet (where applicable).
The installer must ask to be issued with a receipt stating that the documentation has been provided, and must keep it with a copy of
the technical documentation relating to the installation.
Installation performed by several parties
If the individual installation steps are carried out by different parties, each must document the work carried out for the customer
and the for the operator working on the next step.
INsPeCTION AND MAINTeNANCe
Frequency of operations
Maintenance of the heating system and of the appliance must be carried out on a regular basis according to the table below:
TyPe OF APPLIANCe INsTALLeD
<15kW
(15- 35) kW
Pellet operated appliance
1 year
1 year
Water operated appliances
(closed fireplaces, thermo-stoves, thermo-kitchens)
1 year
1 year
Boilers
1 year
1 year
Fumes exhaust system
4 t of fuel used
4 t of fuel used
For further details refer to the "cleaning and maintenance" chapter.
Inspection and maintenance report
At the end of the inspection and/or maintenance operations, a report must be issued and released to the owner, or person
acting for him, who must confirm its receipt in writing. The report must indicate the situations encountered, the action taken,
any components replaced or installed and any comments, recommendations and requirements.
The report must be kept with the relative documentation.
In the inspection and maintenance report one must mention:
anomalies detected that cannot be removed, which pose a risk to the safety of the user or serious damage to building;
components that have been tampered with.
If anomalies as per above were detected, the owner, or person acting for him, must be warned in writing, in the maintenance
report, to refrain from using the system until the safety conditions have been fully restored.
The inspection and maintenance report must include the main information of the technician or company who performed the
inspection and/or maintenance operations, with their contact details, date of intervention and the signature of the operator.
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