Important Safety Instructions - Waterco DIGIHEAT 2.4kW Installation And Operation Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using this electrical equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed,
including the following:
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! WARNING: disconnect all AC power during installation and servicing.
! WARNING: In order to avoid the possibility of hyperthermia (heat stress) occurring it is
recommended the average temperature of the spa - pool water does not exceed 40°C.
! WARNING: The digiheat Titanium Spa Heater is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been provided supervision or instruction concerning use of
the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to
ensure they do not play with the appliance.
• In certain situations unexpected start up may occur when the appliance is in automatic
mode.
• The installer should assess the risk with unexpected start-up of this device which, in any
circumstance should have no hazardous effect.
• The digiheat Titanium Spa Heater is not meant to provide safety protection for connected
devices. All connected devices should have their own protection for safe operation.
• The heater should be deactivated if the pool or spa has been drained.
• Waterco electric heaters must be installed by a suitably qualified person in accordance
with current regulatory Standards, the applicable Wiring rules (AS3000) and local
statutory authority regulations.
• Parts containing live parts, except parts supplied with safety extra-low voltage not
exceeding 12V, must be inaccessible to a person in the spa – pool.
• Parts incorporating electrical components, except remote control devices, must be
located or fixed so that they cannot fall into the spa – pool.
• The appliance should be supplied through a residual current device (rCd) having a
rated residual operating current not exceeding 30mA.
• An earth terminal is located inside the wiring enclosure. To reduce the risk of electric
shock, this terminal must be connected to the grounding means provided in the electric
supply service panel with a continuous copper wire as sized to comply with current
Standards and local statutory authorities in relation to the circuit conductors supplying
the equipment.
• A cable connector is provided on this unit to connect a suitably sized copper conductor
between this unit and any metal equipment, metal enclosures of electrical equipment,
metal water pipe, or conduit within 1.5m of the unit via equipotential bonding.
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