Gas Council Numbers; Intended Use; Identification Plate; Safety Instructions And Regulations 3 - Vaillant ecoTEC exclusive 832 Installation And Maintenance Instructions Manual

2.4

Gas council numbers

Appliance
ecoTEC exclusive 832
ecoTEC exclusive 838
Table 2.1 Gas council numbers
2.5

Intended use

The Vaillant ecoTEC exclusive is a state-of-the-art appli-
ance which has been constructed in accordance with
recognised safety regulations. Nevertheless, danger to
the life and limb of the user or third parties can still
occur or the appliance or other material assets be im-
paired in the event of improper use.
The unit is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capa-
bilities, or lack of experience and/or knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instruction con-
cerning use of the unit by a person responsible for their
safety.
Children must be watched to ensure that they do not
play with the unit.
The unit is intended as a heat producer for closed hot-
water central heating installations in households. Any
other use or extended use is considered to be improper.
The manufacturer or supplier is not liable for any result-
ing damage. The user alone bears the risk. Intended use
includes the observance of the operating and installa-
tion manual and the adherence to the inspection and
maintenance conditions.
a Caution!
Any incorrect use is forbidden.
2.6

Identification plate

The identification plate the Valliant ecoTEC exclusive is
attached at the factory to the bottom of the appliance.
ecoTEC exclusive installation and maintenance instructions / 0020017768_04
Gas council numbers
47 044 37
47 044 38
Description of the appliance 2

Safety instructions and regulations 3

3 Safety instructions and regulations
3.1

Safety instructions

a Caution!
To tighten or loosen bolts, only use suitable
open-ended spanners (do not use pliers or ex-
tensions etc.).
Improper use or unsuitable tools can cause
damage, such as gas or water leaks.
3.1.1

Installation and setting

Installation, setting work and maintenance and repairs
to the unit may only be carries out by an heating engi-
neer approved at the time by the Health and Safety Ex-
ecutive.
3.1.2

If you smell gas

If you smell gas, the following safety instructions must
be observed:
• Do not actuate any electrical switches in the danger area
• Do not smoke in the danger area
• Do not use a telephone in the danger area
• Close the gas stop cock
• Ventilate the danger area
• Notify your gas supplier or a suitably qualified heating
engineer.
National phone number for gas emergencies: 0800 1 1 1 999
3.1.3

Changes to the surroundings of the heating

device
No changes must be made to the following objects:
- the heating device
- the gas, air, water and electricity supply pipes
- the exhaust pipe
- the constructional conditions that could affect the
operational reliability of the device
3.1.4 Important instructions for propane appliances
Bleeding the liquid gas tank when installing the system:
before installing the device, make sure that the gas tank
has been bled. The liquid gas supplier is responsible for
the proper bleeding of the tank. Ignition problems can
be caused if the tank is not bled properly. In such cases,
first contact the person in charge of filling the tank.
Affix tank sticker
Affix the enclosed tank sticker (propane quality) on the
tank where it is clearly visible or on the bottle cabinet, if
possible close to the filler nozzle.
d Danger!
Only use propane in accordance with DIN
51622 or EN 437.
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