Safety Precaution - McQuay MQS-24018-CFC216A Installation And Operation Manual

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Safety Precaution

To gain full advantage of the air conditioner's functions and to avoid malfunction due to mishandling, we
recommend that you read this instruction manual carefully before use.
This air conditioner is classified under "appliances not accessible to the general public".
Please read these "SAFETY PRECAUTIONS" carefully before installing air conditioning equipment and be sure to
install it correctly.
After completing installation, conduct a trial operation to check for faults and explain to the user how to operate the
air conditioner and take care of it with the aid of the operation manual. Ask the user to store the installation manual
along with the operation manual for future reference.
The precautions described herein are classified as WARNING and CAUTION. They both contain important
information regarding safety. Be sure to observe all precautions without fail.
Meaning of WARNING and CAUTION notices.
WARNING ..........Failure to follow these instructions properly may result in personal injury or loss of life.
CAUTION ...........Failure to observe these instructions properly may result in property damage or personal
injury, which may be serious depending on the circumstances.
After reading, keep this manual in a convenient place so that you can refer to it whenever necessary. If the equipment
is transferred to a new user, be sure also to hand over the manual.
WARNING
Be aware that prolonged, direct exposure to cool or warm air from the air conditioner, or to air that is too cool or
too warm can be harmful to your physical condition and health.
When the air conditioner is malfunctioning (giving off a burning odour, etc.) turn off power supply to the unit and
contact our local dealer.
Continued operation under such circumstances may result in a failure, electric shocks or fire hazards.
Consult our local dealer about installation work.
Doing the work yourself may result in water leakage, electric shocks or fire hazards.
Consult our local dealer regarding modification, repair and maintenance of the air conditioner.
Improper workmanship may result in water leakage, electric shocks or fire hazards.
Do not place objects, including rods, your fingers, etc., in the air inlet or outlet.
Injury may result due to contact with the air conditioner's highspeed fan blades.
Be ware of fire in case of refrigerant leakage.
If the air conditioner is not operating correctly, i.e. not generating cool or warm air, refrigerant leakage could be
the cause.
Consult our dealer for assistance.
The refrigerant within the air conditioner is safe and normally does not leak.
However, in the event of a leakage, contact with a naked burner, heater or cooker may result in generation of
noxious gas.
Do not use the air conditioner any longer until a qualified service person confirms that the leakage has been
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