Safety; Safety Instructions; Instructions On The Water Heater - A.O. Smith BTL 100 Installation, User And Service Manual

6 Safety

6.1 Safety instructions

For safety instructions on the use of the water
heater, refer to Safety (see 2) in the User part of
this manual.
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Warning
Installation, maintenance and service must be
carried out by a qualified engineer in
compliance with the general and local
regulations imposed by the gas and water
supply companies and the fire brigade. The
appliance may only be installed in a room that
complies with the requirements stated in
national and local ventilation regulations (see
6).
Warning
This appliance must be installed on a non-
flammable floor or surface.
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Caution
The water heater may only be moved in an
upright position. After unpacking, make sure
that the water heater is not damaged.
Caution
Use of an incorrect roof flue terminal can cause
the water heater to malfunction.
Caution
Make sure that the diameter of the gas supply
pipe is large enough to supply sufficient
capacity to the water heater.
Caution
Fill the water heater completely before use. Dry
firing will damage the water heater.
Caution
After installation or maintenance, always check
that the appliance is gas tight and make sure
that the gas supply pressure and the burner
pressure are correct.
If the gas supply pressure is not correct,
contact your mains gas supply company. Do
not use the water heater.
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Danger
Never deactivate the T.R.S.. Backdraft of flue
gas can lead to a dangerous situation.
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Note
Any leakage from the tank and/or connections
can cause damage to the immediate
environment or floors below the level of the
boiler room. Install the water heater above a
waste water drain or in a suitable metal leak
tray.
The leak tray must have an appropriate waste
water drain and must be at least 5 cm deep
with a length and width of at least 5 cm larger
than the water heater.
6.2 Instructions on the
water heater
The water heater has some safety instructions on
its cover:
• The text "Read the installation instructions
before installing the appliance".
• The text "Read the user instructions before
putting the appliance into operation".
Also the packaging has some safety instructions:
• The text "Read the installation instructions
before installing the appliance".
• The text "Read the user instructions before
putting the appliance into operation".
• The text "The appliance may only be installed
in a room that meets the required ventilation
regulations".
• Some safety pictograms:
CE approved
This way up
Fragile
Keep dry
Maximum stacking height is 2
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