Dometic FJ 1700 Installation Manual page 9

FJ 1700, FJ 2000, FJ 2200, FJ 3200
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CAUTION! Health hazard
• Improper installation of the roof air conditioner can result in
irreparable damage to the device and put the safety of the user at
risk.
• The manufacturer assumes no liability for malfunctions and for the
safety of the roof air conditioner, especially for injury and/or damage
to property, if the roof air conditioner is not fitted in accordance with
these installation instructions.
• Always wear the recommended protective clothing (e.g. protective
goggles, gloves).
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NOTICE! Damage hazard
• Observe the structural engineering of the vehicle and seal of all
openings made when installing the roof air conditioner.
• Check whether the roof of the vehicle is able to support the weight
of a person before climbing onto it. Ask the vehicle manufacturer
about the permissible roof loads.
Note on transport
• Always have someone help you carry the roof air conditioner.
• Always lift the roof air conditioner to move it and never drag it over the roof
(fig. 2 A).
• Do not use the rear ventilation slots to lift it (fig. 2 B).
Note on installation location
• Before installing the roof air conditioner, check whether any vehicle components
could be damaged by the installation of the roof air conditioner (such as lamps,
cupboards, doors).
• Before installation, find out (by consulting the manufacturer of the vehicle)
whether the construction is designed for the static weight and the loads of the air
conditioner when the vehicle is in motion. The manufacturer of the roof air
conditioner assumes no liability whatsoever.
• The vehicle manufacturer may have already provided points where the opening
for the installation of the roof air conditioner can be made without any risk of
weakening the construction or cutting power cables.
• Select a flat and sufficiently level area at the centre of the vehicle roof between
two longitudinal sections for installation.
• The roof inclination of the installation surface may not exceed 10°.
• The roof air conditioner must be installed above 2 meters.
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