Vaillant ecoTEC exclusive 832 Installation And Maintenance Instructions Manual page 9

Positioning of Appliance for Final Installation – above
worktop, foreseeable obstructions etc.
• If appliance weight is over 25 kg always use 2 persons
to move where practical.
• Fit bracket securely onto wall before lifting appliance
into position.
• Obtain firm grip on front and sides of appliance, lift
upwards, onto worktop if practicable.
• Ensure stable balance achieved and lift upwards to po-
sition in place on bracket.
• If 2 persons positioning onto bracket obtain firm grip
at front and sides/base of boiler.
• Ensure coordinated movements during 2 person lifts
to ensure equal spread of weight of load.
• Ensure safe lifting techniques are used – keep back
straight – bend using legs - when lifting load from
floor level.
• Do not twist – reposition feet instead.
• Keep boiler as close as possible to body throughout
lift to minimise strain on back.
• Avoid upper body/top heavy bending - do not lean for-
ward/sideways.
• Always use assistance if required.
• Recommend wear suitable cut resistant gloves with
good grip to protect against sharp edges and ensure
good grip when handling appliance.
Positioning of Appliance for Final Installation – within
compartment etc. restricting installation.
• If appliance weight is over 25 kg always use 2 persons
to move where practical.
• Fit bracket securely onto wall before lifting appliance
into position.
• Obtain firm grip on front and sides of appliance, lift
upwards, onto worktop if practicable.
• Ensure stable balance achieved and lift upwards to
drop into place onto bracket.
• If 2 persons positioning onto bracket obtain firm grip
at front and sides/base of boiler.
• Ensure coordinated movements during 2 person lifts
to ensure equal spread of weight of load.
• If 1 person positioning onto bracket recommend obtain
firm grip supporting base of boiler.
• Ensure safe lifting techniques are used – keep back
straight – bend using legs - when lifting load from
floor level.
• Do not twist – reposition feet instead.
• Keep boiler as close as possible to body throughout
lift to minimise strain on back.
• Always use assistance if required.
• Recommend wear suitable cut resistant gloves with
good grip to protect against sharp edges and ensure
good grip when handling appliance.
ecoTEC exclusive installation and maintenance instructions / 0020017768_04
Positioning of Appliance for Final Installation – in
roof space restricting installation.
• If appliance weight is over 25 kg always use 2 persons
to move where practical.
• Obtain firm grip on front and sides of appliance, lift
upwards, ensure stable balance achieved and lift up-
wards to drop into place onto bracket.
• If 2 persons positioning onto bracket obtain firm grip
at front and sides/base of boiler.
• Ensure co-ordinated movements during 2 person lifts
to ensure equal spread of weight of load.
• If 1 person positioning onto bracket recommend obtain
firm grip supporting base of boiler.
• Ensure safe lifting techniques are used - keep back
straight – bend using legs - when lifting load from
floor level.
• Do not twist – reposition feet instead.
• Keep boiler as close as possible to body throughout
lift to minimise strain on back.
• Always use assistance if required.
• Recommend wear suitable cut resistant gloves with
good grip to protect against sharp edges and ensure
good grip when handling appliance.
• It is recommended a risk assessment of the roof space
area be carried out before moving the appliance into
the area to take into account access, stability of floor-
ing, lighting and other factors, and appropriate meas-
ures taken.
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