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SECTION 13 HEALTH AND SAFETY STATEMENT
Health and Safety Information for the Installer and Commissioning-Service Engineer
Under the Consumer Protection Act 1987 and Section 6 of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 we hereby provide the
following information on substances hazardous to health.
Product range reference: "EURO-X 1000 D"
13.1
During first firing some smoking may occur, this is
due to the burning off of protective/lubricating oils
used during appliance production. Most of this will
have been removed during the production testing
process.It is a wise precaution to ensure that
adequate ventilation is provided during the initial
firing and throughout the commissioning period,
this is particularly important if the discharge air is
to blow into a confined space. This smoking does
not constitute a poison hazard.
13.2
Reznor products contain no asbestos; copper is not
employed in gas carrying components; solder
which has a melting point below 450
°
C is not
used; paints for corrosion protection and
decoration are heat cured and contain no lead.
13.3
The above appliances meet the Electrical Safety
requirements of EN60 335 Pt 1 1988.
13.4
Small quantities of adhesives and sealants used in
the product are dried and cured and present no
known hazard.
13.5
Insulation and Seals
.
Material: Synthetic Ceramic Fibre with Organic
binder.
Description: Tapes and Papers
Known hazards: Some people can suffer reddening
and itching of the skin. Fibre entry into the eyes
will cause foreign body irritation.
Inhalation will cause irritation to the respiratory
tract. As with any dust pre-existing respiratory
condition and lung diseases may be aggravated.
Prolonged exposure for the purposes envisaged
pertaining to this Reznor product is not anticipated.
Precautions: Wear protective gloves when handling.
If abrading and dust is generated suitable protective
respirators must be used.
People with a history of skin complaints may be
susceptible to irritation.
Dust levels are only likely when the material is
abraded.
In general normal handling and use for this purpose
will not present discomfort. Follow good hygiene
practices, wash hands before consuming food or
using the toilet.
First Aid: Medical attention must be sought
following eye contact or prolonged reddening of the
skin.
13.6
Thermostat.
Material: Illuminating Kerosene.
Description: Sealed phial contains a small quantity
in liquid form.
Recognition: Colourless liquid, paraffin
oil/petroleum hydrocarbon odour.
Characteristics: Non-corrosive, flammable with no
poisonous reference - CH poison Class 3
Precautions: Avoid handling. This product can
irritate and defat the skin. Prolonged contact may
cause dermatitis. Avoid breathing vapour. Avoid
eye contact.Do not ingest.
First Aid: Skin. Wash thoroughly with soap and
water.
Eyes. Rinse immediately with copious amounts of
clean water.
Ingestion: Seek medical advice.
NOTE:
If skin irritation persists seek medical advice.
13.7
Electrolytic Capacitor
Two types are used by random selection:
Recognition:
1.Plastic enclosure 2.Aluminium enclosure
Material: Contained liquid electrolyte
Known hazards: Electric shock possible if charged.
Precautions: Discharge to ground/earth. Do not
incinerate.
First Aid: Treat for electric shock if affected.
END OF HEALTH AND SAFETY STATEMENT
