Hazards - Rinnai SG175 Operation & Installation Manual

WARNINGS AND IMPORTANT INFORMATION

HAZARDS

If the power supply cord of any water heating components is damaged, it MUST BE replaced by an
WARNING
authorised person in order to avoid a hazard, using genuine replacement parts available from Rinnai�
Take care not to touch the power plugs with wet hands�
Care should be taken not to touch the pipe work as it may be HOT! The pipes between the solar
collectors and storage cylinder MUST BE copper or alternative material pipes that may be supplied by
Rinnai� Plastic pipe is NOT suited to the water temperatures and pressures that may occur in the system�
Components used to join pipes must use metallic materials to achieve sealing�
DO NOT place articles on or against any system components�
DO NOT store chemicals or flammable materials near any system components.
DO NOT operate with covers removed from any system components�
DO NOT activate pump unless cylinder is full of water�
NEVER use a flammable spray such as hair spray, lacquer, paint, etc near this unit as this may cause a
fire.
Warning About Hot Water
Hotwatercancausescalding.Thosemost
WARNING
at risk are children and disabled, elderly and
infirm persons. (65°C water can severely
burn a child in half a second).
Installing tempering valves or thermostatic
mixing valves which reduce the hot water
temperature delivered to the taps. Your
local plumbing authority may already
require that these be fitted. Contact your
installer or local plumbing authority if in
doubt. .
ALWAYS test the water temperature before
use,suchaswhenfillingabathorbasinor
entering a shower, to ensure it is suitable
for the application and will not cause scald
injury.
ALWAYS supervise children whenever
they are in the bathroom or near other
sources of hot water. Ensure any hot water
tapsareclosedfirmlyafteruse.
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