Data Plate; Notes On Installation - Dometic CH4000 Installation And Service Manual

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This manual provides information that is necessary for proper installation
and/or operation of the product. Poor installation and/or improper oper-
ating or maintenance will result in unsatisfactory performance and a possi-
ble failure.
The manufacturer accepts no liability for any injury or damage to the prod-
uct resulting from:
Incorrect assembly or connection, including excess voltage
Incorrect maintenance or use of spare parts other than original spare
parts provided by the manufacturer
Alterations to the product without express permission from the manu-
facturer
Use for purposes other than those described in this manual
Dometic reserves the right to change product appearance and product
specifications.
The manufacturer accepts no liability for any injury or damage to the prod-
uct due to frost caused by the user not following the instructions in the
manual.

Data plate

A data plate is attached to the device. This data plate provides the user
and fitter with information on specifications of the device.
Installation
!
CAUTION! Risk of injury
The device must only be installed by qualified personnel
from a specialist company. The following information is
intended for technicians who are familiar with the guidelines
and safety precautions to be applied.

Notes on installation

Read this installation manual completely before installing the device.
The following tips and instructions must be observed while installing the
device:
!
WARNING! Risk of electrocution
Disconnect all power supplies when working on the device.
!
WARNING! Risk of injury
Close off the gas supply while the device is being installed
and connected to the gas supply.
!
CAUTION! Risk of injury
Improper installation of the device can result in irrepara-
ble damage to the device and put the safety of the user
at risk.
Always wear suitable protective clothing
(e.g. protective goggles, gloves).
A
NOTICE! Risk of damage
Observe the structural engineering of the vehicle and seal of
all openings made when installing the device.
Regulations
If the heater is operated while driving, a safety shut-off device must be
installed to prevent an uncontrolled escape of LPG in the event of an
accident (according to UN ECE regulation 122).
If no safety shut-off device is installed, you can connect the D+ signal
to the heater to prevent any operation while driving.
EN
The installation of the device in vehicles must comply with the techni-
cal and administrative regulations of the respective country of use
(e.g. EN 1949).
The national legislation and regulations (e.g. DVGW Work Sheet G
607 for vehicles in Germany) must be observed.
Notes on transport
See fig. 3, page 3.
Notes on installation location
!
WARNING! Risk of suffocation
The cowl must be positioned in such a way that exhaust
gases cannot enter the interior.
Never run the exhaust duct outwards on the underside
of the vehicle. Always run the exhaust duct to the side
using a side cowl.
Observe the notes given in fig. 4, page 3 to fig. 6,
page 3.
Observe the notes given in fig. 4, page 3 to fig. c, page 4.
Choose a place that is easily accessible for servicing as well as install-
ing and disassembling.
Do not place the device on or above heat-sensitive materials.
Before installing the device, check whether any vehicle components
could be damaged by the installation of the device (such as lamps,
cupboards, doors).
For safety reasons, note the location of existing wiring harnesses,
wires and other components within the installation area, in particular
those which are not visible, when installing the device (when drilling
or screwing etc.).
If the cowl is installed under a window that can be opened, an electric
window switch must be installed.
Make sure that the air drawn in by the device cannot be contaminated
by vehicle exhaust gases or by exhaust gases from the device.
The safety and drain valve must be installed directly besides to the
device. It must be placed below the cold water connection. It must be
easily accessible for operation.
Notes on connection to the water supply
Only install the heater in a water cycle which contains a pressure pump
with pressure regulator.
Notes on water hoses, gas pipes and warm air and exhaust ducts
The hoses, pipes and ducts must be routed in such a way that the
device is easy to remove for service work.
To ensure the correct function, pipes and ducts must be laid tension-
free and as short as possible.
Do not crush or kink pipes and ducts.
Warm air ducts and exhaust ducts might warm up the environment.
Make sure that there is no material in contact with the warm air ducts
which suffers from heat. Keep a distance of least 10 mm.
The water hoses for connecting to the boiler and the safety and drain
valve must be safe for drinking water, pressure resistant up to 4.5 bar
and hot water-resistant up to +80 °C.
Notes on connection to the gas supply
Check the compatibility of the data plate information with the gas sup-
ply requirements of the vehicle.
Notes on electrical system
Only a qualified electrician should connect the device to the electrical
power.
Check that the voltage specification on the data plate is the same as
that of the power supply.
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