General Information; Safety Instructions; Structure Of Safety Instructions; Other Symbols In This Documentation - STIEBEL ELTRON HOT 2.6 N 1600 Premium Operation And Installation Instructions Manual

OPERATION

General information

OPERATION
1. General information
These instructions are intended for users of the appliance and
qualified contractors.
Note
Please read these instructions carefully before use and
keep them near at hand.
Pass the instructions on to any later users.
Read the entire manual. Failure to follow the guidelines, instruc-
tions, and rules could result in personal injury or property dam-
age. Improper installation, adjustment, modification, service, and
use of this appliance may result in serious injury.
This appliance must be installed by a licensed electrician and
installer. The installation must comply with all national, state,
and local regulations governing plumbing and electrical installa-
tions. The operator is responsible for ensuring proper installation.
Failure to follow the installation and operating instructions or
improper use will void the warranty.
Keep these instructions for later reference. The installer should
leave these instructions with the user.
2.

Safety instructions

2.1

Structure of safety instructions

KEYWORD Type of risk
!
Here, possible consequences are listed that may result
from failure to observe the safety instructions.
f Steps to prevent the risk are listed.
2.1.1 Symbols, type of risk
Symbol Type of risk
Injury
!
Electrocution
Burns
(burns, scalding)
2.1.2 Keywords
KEYWORD Meaning
DANGER Failure to observe this information will result in serious
injury or death.
WARNING Failure to observe this information may result in serious
injury or death.
CAUTION Failure to observe this information may result in non-seri-
ous or minor injury.
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2.2

Other symbols in this documentation

Note
General information is identified by the symbol shown
on the left.
f Read these texts carefully.
Symbol Meaning
Property damage
!
(appliance, consequential, environmental damage)
Appliance disposal
f This symbol indicates that you need to do something. The
actions required are described step by step.
2.3

Units of measure

Note
Unless otherwise indicated, all dimensions are in mil-
limetres.
3.

Safety

DANGER PERSONAL INJURY
!
- Read and follow the instructions in this document.
- Failure to follow these instructions may lead to seri-
ous bodily injury or death.
- The appliance must be installed by an approved in-
staller. The installation must comply with all nation-
al, state, and local regulations governing plumbing
and electricity.
- Unplug the power cable before proceeding with
installation or servicing this appliance. Failure to do
so may lead to serious injury or death.
- Never remove the appliance cover. Doing so may
lead to injury or death.
- Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapours or fluids near this or any other electrical
appliance.
Property damage
!
Install this hot water appliance only in strict compliance
with the instructions provided and the local electrical and
building codes. Neither the manufacturer nor the distrib-
utor may be held liable for damage caused by improper
installation or connection of the appliance.
Property damage
!
Hard water or water with a high mineral content can
damage the appliance. Damage to the appliance caused
by limescale or a high mineral concentration is not cov-
ered by the warranty.
Stiebel Eltron recommends the use of an external filter
system in the HOT 2.6 N 1600 Premium cold water supply.
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