Safety - Paloma PRS-150N Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

For your safety do not operate the heater before reading this instruction booklet.
Warning: This heater is designed to be installed in a fixed position with a Paloma room sealed flue kit (supplied
separately). The heater must not be operated unless a genuine Paloma room sealed flue kit is installed.
Warning: The heater air intake hose and exhaust connection must both be connected to an approved Paloma
flue system as detailed in these installation instructions and the installation instructions supplied with the flue kit.
Warning: Ensure that the gas specified on the heater rating label matches the gas supply. Using a different gas
type may cause an explosion or cause damage to heater components. Automotive LPG fuel must not be used.
Warning: The heater uses 240 Volt AC electrical power for operation of the control systems. The removal of
cover(s) will expose 240 V wiring. Covers must only be removed by an authorised or qualified person.
Warning: This heater is only intended to be operated by persons who have the experience or the knowledge and
the capabilities to do so. This heater is not intended to be operated by persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge.
Warning: Children should be supervised to ensure they do not interfere with the heater.
Warning: If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly
qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
The warranty can become void if internal components are tampered with or if the installation is not in
accordance with these instructions.
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DO ensure heater clearances are maintained at all times (refer to "Heater Clearances" table on page 13).
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DO turn the heater OFF at the control panel when unattended or not in use. Do not turn the heater off by
switching off at the power point. The power point may be turned off when the fans have stopped cycling.
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DO NOT allow curtains or other combustible materials to come into contact with the heater or encroach on
heater clearances. Tie curtains back if required.
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DO NOT use or store flammable or combustible materials near the heater. Flammable liquids (such as
petrol), newspapers and similar articles must be kept well away from the heater and the flue terminal.
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DO NOT store chemicals, household cleaners, etc., near the heater.
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DO NOT use or spray aerosols, stain removers and household chemicals in the vicinity of this heater or the
flue terminal whilst it is in operation. Gases from some aerosol sprays, stain removers and household chemicals
can become flammable or corrosive when drawn into a flame.
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DO NOT place articles on or against this appliance or the flue terminal. Ensure the flue terminal is not obstructed
in any way.
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DO NOT permit persons to sleep in the warm air discharge from the heater.
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DO NOT dry articles of clothing on the heater.
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DO NOT place containers of liquid on top of the heater. Spillage can damage the heater and may result in
electric shock.
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DO NOT sit on the heater.
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DO NOT allow children to insert items in the heater louvres.
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DO NOT operate heater with panels, covers or guards removed from the heater.
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DO NOT operate the heater without the air filter.
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DO NOT connect to an LPG gas cylinder located indoors.
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DO NOT use the heater if any part is faulty or damaged. Immediately call Rheem Service or Accredited service
Agent to arrange for an inspection.
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DO NOT use the heater if any part has been under water. Immediately call Rheem Service or an Accredited
service Agent to arrange for an inspection.
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DO NOT modify this appliance.

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