Safety Information - Rheem RHPD Series Installation Instructions Manual

NOTICE
!
BREAK-IN PERIOD
PRIOR TO AGENCY TESTING,
RUN THE COMPRESSOR FOR 16
HOURS AT 115ºF OUTDOOR AMBI-
ENT TEMPERATURE AND 80º DRY
BULB/75º WET BULB INDOOR
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE.
NOTICE
!
EFFICIENCY TESTING NOTICE
FOR PURPOSES OF VERIFYING OR
TESTING EFFICIENCY RATINGS,
THE TEST PROCEDURE IN TITLE 10
PART 431 APPENDIX A TO SUBPART
F ( U N I F O R M T E S T
FOR MEASURING THE ENERGY
CONSUMPTION OF SMALL, LARGE,
AND VERY LARGE COMMERCIAL
PACKAGE AIR CONDITIONING AND
HEATING EQUIPMENT), AND THE
CLARIFYING PROVISIONS PROVIDED
I N T H E A H R I O P E R A T I O N S
MANUALS FOR UNITARY LARGE
EQUIPMENT 340/360, 365 THAT
WERE APPLICABLE AT THE DATE
O F M A N U F A C T U R E
BE USED FOR TEST SET UP AND
PERFORMANCE.
I. SAFETY INFORMATION
WARNING
!
THE MANUFACTURER'S WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER ANY DAMAGE OR
DEFECT TO THE AIR CONDITIONER CAUSED BY THE ATTACHMENT OR USE
OF ANY COMPONENTS, ACCESSORIES OR DEVICES (OTHER THAN THOSE
AUTHORIZED BY THE MANUFACTURER) INTO, ONTO OR IN CONJUNCTION
WITH THE AIR CONDITIONER. YOU SHOULD BE AWARE THAT THE USE OF
UNAUTHORIZED COMPONENTS, ACCESSORIES OR DEVICES MAY ADVERSE-
LY AFFECT THE OPERATION OF THE AIR CONDITIONER AND MAY ALSO
ENDANGER LIFE AND PROPERTY. THE MANUFACTURER DISCLAIMS ANY
RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUCH LOSS OR INJURY RESULTING FROM THE USE
OF SUCH UNAUTHORIZED COMPONENTS, ACCESSORIES OR DEVICES.
WARNING
!
DISCONNECT ALL POWER TO THE UNIT BEFORE STARTING MAINTENANCE.
M E T H O D
FAILURE TO DO SO CAN RESULT IN SEVERE ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR
DEATH.
CAUTION
!
R-410A systems operate at higher pressures than R-22 systems. Do not use R-22
service equipment or components on R-410A equipment.
S H O U L D
WARNING
!
DO NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, CONNECT RETURN DUCTWORK
TO ANY OTHER HEAT PRODUCING DEVICE SUCH AS A FIREPLACE INSERT,
STOVE, ETC. UNAUTHORIZED USE OF SUCH DEVICES MAY RESULT IN
FIRE, CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING, EXPLOSION, PROPERTY DAMAGE,
SEVERE PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
WARNING
!
THE UNIT MUST BE PERMANENTLY GROUNDED. A GROUNDING LUG IS
PROVIDED IN THE ELECTRIC HEAT ACCESS AREA FOR A GROUND WIRE.
FAILURE TO GROUND THIS UNIT CAN RESULT IN FIRE OR ELECTRICAL
SHOCK CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE, SEVERE PERSONAL INJURY OR
DEATH.
WARNING
!
ONLY ELECTRIC HEATER KITS SUPPLIED BY THIS MANUFACTURER AS
DESCRIBED IN THIS PUBLICATION HAVE BEEN DESIGNED, TESTED, AND
EVALUATED FOR USE WITH THIS UNIT. USE OF ANY OTHER MANUFAC-
TURED ELECTRIC HEATERS INSTALLED WITHIN THIS UNIT MAY CAUSE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, FIRE, BODI-
LY INJURY OR DEATH.
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