Safety Instructions; For Your Safety - Viessmann VITODENS 100-W Operating Instructions Manual

Safety instructions

For your safety

Please follow these safety instructions closely to prevent accidents and mate-
rial losses.
Safety instructions explained
Danger
This symbol warns against the
risk of injury.
!
Please note
This symbol warns against the
risk of material losses and envi-
ronmental pollution.
Note
Details identified by the word "Note" con-
tain additional information.
Target group
These operating instructions are
designed for heating system users.
This appliance can also be operated by
children of 8 years and older, as well as
by individuals with reduced physical,
sensory or mental faculties or those lack-
ing in experience and knowledge, provi-
ded such individuals are being super-
vised or have been instructed in the safe
use of this appliance as well as in any
risks arising from it.
!
Please note
Supervise children in the proxim-
ity of the appliance.
■ Never permit children to play
with the appliance.
■ Cleaning and maintenance
must not be carried out by
unsupervised children.
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Danger
Incorrectly executed work on the
heating system can lead to life
threatening accidents.
■ Work on gas installations must
only be carried out by a regis-
tered gas fitter.
■ Work on electrical equipment
must only be carried out by a
qualified electrician.
Danger
The appliance generates heat.
Hot surfaces can cause burns.
■ Never open the appliance.
■ Never touch the hot surfaces of
uninsulated pipes, fittings or
flue pipes.
If you smell gas
Danger
Escaping gas can lead to explo-
sions which may result in serious
injury.
■ Do not smoke. Prevent naked
flames and sparks. Do not
switch lights or electrical appli-
ances on or off.
■ Close the gas shut-off valve.
■ Open windows and doors.
■ Evacuate any people from the
danger zone.
■ Notify your gas or electricity
supplier and your local heating
contractor from outside the
building.
■ Shut off the electricity supply to
the building from a safe place
(outside the building).