Atlantic CHAUFFEO Installation And Operating Manual page 32

General Warnings
• Position the appliance where it can be accessed. Refer to
installation figures page 38.
• This device is intended for use at a maximum altitude of
3000 m.
• In the case of a vertical wall-mounted water heater, en-
sure that the wall is able to bear the weight of the device
filled with water.
• Leave a free space underneath the ends of the tubes of at
least 300 mm (100 L) – 480 mm (150 L and 200 L) so that
the equipment and accessories can be accessed.
• This water heater is fitted with a thermostat with an ope-
rating temperature of more than 60°C at its maximum
position, capable of reducing growth of legionella bac-
teria in the tank. Caution! Above 50°C, water could cause
immediate scalds.Check the water temperature before
taking a bath or shower.
WATER CONNECTION
• A new safety device which conforms to current standards
(in Europe EN 1487), pressure 0,9 MPa - 9 bar and size 3/4''
minimum in diameter (1/2" (15/21) minimum from the
water heater slim) must be fitted. The safety valve must
be protected from frost.
• A pressure reducer (not supplied) is required when the
feed pressure is greater than 0.5 MPa (5 bar). It must be
fitted to the cold water inlet, after the meter.
• Connect the safety unit to a drain pipe, kept in the open
air, in an environment not subject to frost (4°C to 5°C min.),
on a continuous downward gradient in order to drain the
expansion water from the heater or if draining the water
heater.
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