Safety instructions
Safety instructions
Please follow these safety instructions closely to
prevent accidents and material losses.
Safety instructions explained
Danger
This symbol warns against the risk of injury.
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Please note
This symbol warns against the risk of material
losses and environmental pollution.
Target group
These instructions are exclusively intended for author-
ised contractors.
Regulations to be observed
National installation regulations
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Statutory regulations for the prevention of accidents
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Statutory regulations for environmental protection
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Codes of practice of the relevant trade associations
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All relevant safety regulations as defined by DIN, EN,
DVGW, VDE and locally applicable standards
ÖNORM, EN and ÖVE
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SEV, SUVA, SVTI and SWKI
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Safety instructions for working on the system
Working on the system
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Isolate the system from the power supply (e.g. by
removing the separate fuse or by means of a mains
isolator) and check that it is no longer 'live'.
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Safeguard the system against reconnection.
Danger
Hot surfaces can cause burns.
Before maintenance and service work, switch
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OFF the appliance and let it cool down.
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Never touch hot surfaces on the boiler, burner,
flue system or pipework.
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Please note
Electronic assemblies can be damaged by elec-
trostatic discharge.
Prior to commencing work, touch earthed
objects such as heating or water pipes, to dis-
charge static loads.
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Note
Details identified by the word "Note" contain additional
information.
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Work on electrical equipment must only be carried
out by a qualified electrician.
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The system must be commissioned by the system
installer or a qualified person authorised by the
installer.
Repair work
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Please note
Repairing components that fulfil a safety func-
tion can compromise the safe operation of the
system.
Replace faulty components only with genuine
Viessmann spare parts.
Auxiliary components, spare and wearing parts
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Please note
Spare and wearing parts that have not been tes-
ted together with the system can compromise its
function. Installing non-authorised components
and making non-approved modifications or con-
versions can compromise safety and may inva-
lidate our warranty.
For replacements, use only original spare parts
supplied or approved by Viessmann.