Operational Safety Warnings - Rinnai RHFE 952 ETRN Operation & Installation Manual

WARNINGS & IMPORTANT INFORMATION

OPERATIONAL SAFETY WARNINGS

DO NOT restrict the warm air discharge or place articles on or against this appliance.
This appliance MUST NOT be used for any purpose other than heating.
DO NOT allow anyone to post articles through the louvres.
DO NOT let flammable and combustible materials (such as curtains, etc.), to come into contact with the heater.
DO NOT spray aerosols in the vicinity of this appliance whilst the heater is operating. Most aerosols contain
flammable gas, which can be a fire hazard if used near the heater when it is in use.
DO NOT use or store flammable materials near this appliance.
DO NOT modify this appliance.
Heat emanating from the front of the appliance may over time affect the appearance of some materials used for
flooring such as carpet, vinyl, cork or timber. This effect may be amplified if the air in the room contains cooking
vapours or cigarette smoke. To avoid this possibility, it is recommended that a mat be placed in front of the
appliance, extending at least 750 mm in front of the heater.
When the heater is operated for the first time or after long periods of non use a slight odour may be emitted, this
is normal. However if odours persist switch 'OFF' the appliance and contact Rinnai.
Young children should be supervised at all times. Hand or body contact with the warm air discharge louvres and
glass must be avoided.
DO NOT allow anyone to sit on or lean against the appliance.
DO NOT allow young children or the infirm to sleep directly in front of the heater while in operation.
DO NOT remove the Fascia / Dress Guard. The Fascia / Dress Guard is fitted to this appliance to reduce the
risk of fire or injury from burns and no part of it should be permanently removed. For protection of children or the
infirm, a secondary guard is recommended.
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