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1. GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS - SAFETY (continued)
This product contains refrigerant gas R32
This device contains R32.
Never use a refrigerant other than R32. Any other gaseous body mixed
with R32 could cause abnormally high pressure and lead to a failure or
pipes bursting and injuring people.
During repairs or maintenance operations, use copper tubes that
comply with Standard NF EN 12375-1 and with European Pressure
Equipment Directive 97/23/EC.
As the heat pump is pressurized, never pierce the pipes or attempt any
brazing. There is a risk of explosion.
Never expose the device to flames, sparks or other sources of ignition.
It could explode and cause serious or even fatal injuries.
To detect refrigerant leaks: do not use a halide lamp or any other
detector that uses an open flame. Do not use potential sources of
ignition under any circumstances.
This product contains fluorinated greenhouse gases regulated by the Kyoto
protocol. Do not release these gases into the atmosphere.
GWP(1) value: 675, based in the 4th report of the IPCC.
The quantity of refrigerant, based on the F-Gas regulation no. 517/2014, is
stated on the unit's rating plate.
Any intervention on the cooling circuit must be carried out by an accredited
professional as mentioned hereinabove.
Periodic inspections for leaks of refrigerant may be required by European or local
legislation. Please contact your local distributor for more information.
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Warning, refrigerants can be odourless.
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Do not pierce or heat the pipes, risk of explosion and serious burns.
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Do not use a method for accelerating the defrosting or cleaning process other
than those recommended by the manufacturer.
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The device must be stored in a room that does not contain any source of
ignition operating on a permanent basis (for example, open flames, gas
device or electric radiator that is operating).
(1) Global warming potential
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