Safety; General Safety Instructions - DeDietrich ADVANCE GSHP User Manual

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Safety

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General safety instructions

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Danger
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and
above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in
a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall
not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall
not be made by children without supervision.
Warning
In the event of a refrigerant leakage:
Switch off the appliance.
Open the windows.
Do not use a naked flame, do not smoke, do not operate
electrical contacts.
Avoid contact with the refrigerant. Danger of frost injuries.
Locate the probable leak and seal it immediately. Use only
original parts to replace a defective refrigeration component.
Do not touch the refrigeration connection pipes with your bare hands while
the heat pump is running. Danger of burn or frost injury.
Warning
To limit the risk of burns, install a device limiting the temperature
of the hot water, such as a thermostatic mixing valve, for example.
France: Order of 30th November 2005 modifying article 36 of the
order of 23rd June 1978 relating to fixed installations for heating
and the supply of domestic hot water in residential buildings,
offices, or establishments open to the general public.
Take precautions with the domestic hot water. Depending on the heat
pump settings, the domestic hot water temperature may exceed 65 °C.
Do not touch radiators for long periods. Depending on the heat pump
settings, the temperature of the radiators may exceed 60 °C.
The installation must satisfy all aspects of the rules in force in the country
that govern work and interventions in individual homes, blocks of flats or
other buildings.
Respect the minimum and maximum water pressure and temperature
(70°C) to ensure the appliance operates correctly. See chapter on
Technical Specifications.
Install the appliance in accordance with national rules on electrical
installation.
A disconnection device must be fitted to the fixed wiring in accordance
with installation rules.
If a power supply cable comes with the appliance and it turns out to be
damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its after sales service
or persons with similar qualifications in order to obviate any danger.
This appliance must be connected to the protective earthing.
Earthing must comply with the prevailing installation standards.
Earth the appliance before making any electrical connections.
Type and calibre of the protective equipment: refer to the "Recommended
cable cross-sections" chapter. See the Installation and Service Manual.
To connect the appliance to the electricity mains, refer to the "Electrical
Connections" chapter. See the Installation and Service Manual.
If the appliance is not wired in the factory, carry out the wiring according to
the wiring diagram described in the chapter Electrical Connections. See
the Installation and Service Manual.
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