Explanation Of Symbols And Safety Instructions; Explanation Of Symbols; General Safety Instructions; Regulations - Bosch AWE Installation Manual

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Explanation of symbols and safety instructions

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Explanation of symbols

Warnings
In warnings, signal words at the beginning of a warning are used to
indicate the type and seriousness of the ensuing risk if measures for
minimizing danger are not taken.
The following signal words are defined and can be used in this document:
DANGER
DANGER indicates that severe or life-threatening personal injury will
occur.
WARNING
WARNING indicates that severe to life-threatening personal injury may
occur.
CAUTION
CAUTION indicates that minor to medium personal injury may occur.
NOTICE
NOTICE indicates that material damage may occur.
Important information
The info symbol indicates important information where there is no risk to
people or property.
Additional symbols
Symbol Meaning
▶ a step in an action sequence

a reference to a related part in the document
• a list entry
– a list entry (second level)
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General safety instructions

H Notices for the target group
These installation instructions are intended for gas,
plumbing, heating and electrical contractors. All
instructions must be observed. Failure to comply with
instructions may result in material damage and
personal injury, including danger to life.
▶ Read the installation, service and commissioning
instructions (heat source, heating controller,
pumps, etc.) before installation.
▶ Observe the safety instructions and warnings.
▶ Follow national and regional regulations, technical
regulations and guidelines.
▶ Record all work carried out.
AWE – 6721835317 (2021/09)
Explanation of symbols and safety instructions
H Intended use
This product is intended for use in sealed heating
systems in residential buildings.
Any other use is considered as not intended. Liability
will not be assumed for any resulting damage.
H Installation, commissioning and service
The product may only be installed, brought into
operation and maintained by trained personnel.
▶ Use only original spare parts.
H Handover to the user
When handing over, instruct the user how to operate
the heating system and inform the user about its
operating conditions.
▶ Explain how to operate the heating system and draw
the user's attention to any safety relevant action.
▶ In particular, point out the following:
– Modifications and repairs must only be carried
out by an approved contractor.
– Safe and environmentally compatible operation
requires inspection at least once a year and
proper cleaning and maintenance.
▶ Point out the possible consequences (personal
injury, including danger to life or material damage)
of non-existent or improper inspection, cleaning
and maintenance.
▶ Leave the installation instructions and the
operating instructions with the user for
safekeeping.
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Regulations

This is an original manual. This manual may not be translated without the
approval of the manufacturer.
Follow the directives and regulations given below:
• Local provisions and regulations of the electricity supplier and
corresponding special rules
• National building regulations
• F-Gas regulation
• EN 50160 (Voltage characteristics of electricity supplied by public
electricity networks)
• EN 12828 (Heating systems in buildings - Design for water-based
heating systems)
• EN 1717 (Protection against pollution of potable water installations
and general requirements of devices to prevent pollution by
backflow)
• EN 378 (Refrigerating systems and heat pumps - Safety and
environmental requirements)
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