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INSTALLATION
Safety
INSTALLATION
7. Safety
Only a qualified contractor should carry out installation, commis-
sioning, maintenance and repair of the appliance.
7.1 General safety instructions
- We guarantee trouble-free function and operational reliabil-
ity only if original accessories and spare parts intended for
the appliance are used.
- Fit the appliance to a vertical wall that is temperature-resist-
ant to at least 90 °C.
- Observe the minimum clearances to adjacent object surfaces
(for minimum clearances see chapter "Specifications / Mini-
mum clearances").
- Never install the appliance directly below a wall socket.
- Select your installation location so that no sockets are in-
stalled on the surface concealed by the appliance.
- When installing the heating appliance in rooms with a
bath and/or shower, observe the safety zone according to
VDE 0100, part 701, in accordance with the details on the
appliance type plate. The mains junction box must not be in-
stalled in safety zone 1 or 2 in this instance.
- Install the appliance in such a way that switching and control
equipment cannot be touched by a person in the bath or
shower.
- Design all materials in accordance with the rated consump-
tion of the appliances.
- When selecting an installation site; ensure that no persons or
objects can come to harm if the toughened safety glass spon-
taneously breaks.
7.2 Instructions, standards and regulations
Note
Observe all applicable national and regional regulations
and instructions.
7.3 EU conformity and Ecodesign Directive
As of 01/01/2018, the EU conformity of these appliances is addi-
tionally dependent on compliance with ecodesign requirements.
These appliances may only be installed and commissioned in con-
junction with external room temperature controllers that have the
following functions:
- Electronic room temperature control and day of week control
- Adaptive control of the start of heating
The following STIEBEL ELTRON room temperature controllers meet
these requirements:
Designation
Part no.
RTU-TC
238912
RTU-S UP Stiebel
®
231064
SRC C digital
234417
Failure to observe these requirements will result in the loss of
the CE designation.
8. Appliance description
8.1 Standard delivery
The following are delivered with the appliance:
- 1 retaining bracket
- RH...300-500: 1 wall mounting bracket
- RH...700-900: 2 wall mounting brackets
8.2 Required accessories
Only use the appliance in conjunction with the STIEBEL ELTRON
room temperature controllers listed in chapter “EU conformity
and Ecodesign Directive”.
9. Installation
9.1 Installation site
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Material losses
Observe the minimum clearances (see chapter "Specifi-
cation / Minimum clearances").
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Material losses
The appliance is not suitable for mounting on ceilings
or inclines.
- The appliance is exclusively designed for installation on a
solid wall.
- Ensure the wall offers adequate load bearing capacity.
- The appliance can be mounted in any room. You may only
mount the appliance within protection zone 2 or higher in
bathrooms.
9.2 Wall mounting
Note
You can mount the appliance both vertically and hori-
zontally.
The ON/OFF switch position can be used to correctly align
the appliance:
- When mounted vertically, the ON/OFF switch is lo-
cated on the bottom edge of the appliance.
- When mounted horizontally, the ON/OFF switch is
located on the left outer edge of the appliance when
viewed from the front.
9.2.1 Wall mounting bracket
RH...300 | RH...500:
The appliance comes with a wall mounting bracket.
- The wall mounting bracket is used to mount the appliance
vertically or horizontally.