Important Safety Information - Nordyne iHybrid DF6SF Series Installation Instructions Manual

IMPoRtAnt SAFEtY InFoRMAtIon

Please read all instructions before servicing this equipment.
Pay attention to all safety warnings and any other special
notes highlighted in the manual. Safety markings are used
frequently throughout this manual to designate a degree or
level of seriousness and should not be ignored. WARnInG
indicates a potentially hazardous situation that if not avoided,
could result in personal injury or death. CAUtIon indicates
a potentially hazardous situation that if not avoided, may
result in minor or moderate injury or property damage.
WARnInG:
ELECTRICAL SHOCK, FIRE OR EXPLOSION
HAZARD
Failure to follow safety warnings exactly could
result in serious injury or property damage.
Improper servicing could result in dangerous
operation, serious injury, death or property
damage.
• Before servicing, disconnect all electrical
power to the indoor blower.
• When servicing controls, label all wires prior
to disconnecting. Reconnect wires correctly.
• Verify proper operation after servicing.
WARnInG:
these units are fully charged with R-410A
refrigerant and ready for installation. When
a system is installed according to these
instructions, no refrigerant charging is
required. If repairs make it necessary for
evacuation and charging, it should only be
attempted by qualified, trained personnel
thoroughly familiar with this equipment. Some
local codes require licensed installation
service personnel to service this type of
equipment.Under no circumstances should the
homeowner attempt to install and/or service
this equipment. Failure to comply with this
warning could result in equipment damage,
personal injury, or death.
WARnInG:
Do not place combustible material on or against
the unit cabinet. Do not place combustible
materials, including gasoline and any other
flammable vapors and liquids, in the vicinity
of the unit.
WARnInG:
PRoPoSItIon 65 WARnInG: this product
contains fiberglass wool, a product known
to the state of California to cause cancer.
Disturbing the insulation of this product during
installation, maintenance, or repair will expose
you to fiberglass wool.
• Breathing this material may cause respiratory
irritations or may cause lung cancer.
• Fiberglass wool may also cause eye
irritation, skin sensitization, or other allergic
responses in susceptible individuals.
• Always wear goggles, disposable gloves,
long sleeved shirt, and appropriate breathing
protection when working near this insulation.
If contact with skin occurs, wash immediately
with soap and water. In case of contact with
eyes, flush immediately with water for at
least 15 minutes. Contact a physician if
needed.
WARnInG:
The information listed below and on the next
page must be followed during the installation,
service, and operation of this unit. Unqualified
individuals should not attempt to interpret these
instructions or install this equipment. Failure
to follow safety recommendations could result
in possible damage to the equipment, serious
per sonal injury or death .
• Before beginning the installation, verify that the unit model
is correct for the job. The unit model number is printed on
the data label. Follow all precautions in the literature, on
tags, and on labels provided with the equipment. Read
and thoroughly understand the instructions provided
with the equipment prior to performing the installation
and operational checkout of the equipment.
• Never test for gas leaks with an open flame. Use
a commercially available soap solution to check all
connections. See page 17.
• Installation of equipment may require brazing operations.
Installer must comply with safety codes and wear
appropriate safety equipment (safety glasses, work
gloves, fire extinguisher, etc.) when performing brazing
operations.
• This equipment is not to be used for temporary heating
of buildings or structures under construction.
• Use caution when handling this appliance or removing
components. Personal injury can occur from sharp metal
edges present in all sheet metal constructed equipment.
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