Vaillant ecoTEC plus 937 Instructions And Maintenance Instructions page 18

4 Sequence of operations during installation
• Ensure safe lifting techniques are used – keep back
straight – bend using legs.
• Keep load as close to body as possible.
• Always use assistance if required.
• Dispose of packaging in a responsible manner.
• Recommend wear suitable cut resistant gloves with
good grip to protect against sharp edges and ensure
good grip when handling appliance outside packaging.
Positioning of Appliance for Final Installation –
no obstructions.
• If appliance weight is over 25 kg always use 2 persons
to move where practical.
• Fit bracket securely onto wall before lifting appliance
into position.
• Obtain firm grip on front and sides of appliance, lift
upwards, ensure stable balance achieved and lift
upwards to position in place on bracket.
• Ensure safe lifting techniques are used – keep back
straight – bend using legs - when lifting load from
floor level.
• Do not twist – reposition feet instead.
• Keep boiler as close as possible to body throughout
lift to minimise strain on back.
• Ensure co-ordinated movements to ensure equal
spread of weight of load.
• Always use assistance if required.
• Recommend wear suitable cut resistant gloves with
good grip to protect against sharp edges and ensure
good grip when handling appliance.
Positioning of Appliance for Final Installation – above
worktop, foreseeable obstructions etc.
• If appliance weight is over 25 kg always use 2 persons
to move where practical.
• Fit bracket securely onto wall before lifting appliance
into position.
• Obtain firm grip on front and sides of appliance, lift
upwards, onto worktop if practicable.
• Ensure stable balance achieved and lift upwards to
position in place on bracket.
• If 2 persons positioning onto bracket obtain firm grip
at front and sides/base of boiler.
• Ensure coordinated movements during 2 person lifts
to ensure equal spread of weight of load.
• Ensure safe lifting techniques are used – keep back
straight – bend using legs - when lifting load from
floor level.
• Do not twist – reposition feet instead.
• Keep boiler as close as possible to body throughout
lift to minimise strain on back.
• Avoid upper body/top heavy bending - do not lean
forward/sideways.
• Always use assistance if required.
• Recommend wear suitable cut resistant gloves with
good grip to protect against sharp edges and ensure
good grip when handling appliance.
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Positioning of Appliance for Final Installation –
withincompartment etc. restricting installation.
• If appliance weight is over 25 kg always use 2 persons
to move where practical.
• Fit bracket securely onto wall before lifting appliance
into position.
• Obtain firm grip on front and sides of appliance, lift
upwards, onto worktop if practicable.
• Ensure stable balance achieved and lift upwards to
drop into place onto bracket.
• If 2 persons positioning onto bracket obtain firm grip
at front and sides/base of boiler.
• Ensure coordinated movements during 2 person lifts
to ensure equal spread of weight of load.
• If 1 person positioning onto bracket recommend obtain
firm grip supporting base of boiler.
• Ensure safe lifting techniques are used – keep back
straight – bend using legs - when lifting load from
floor level.
• Do not twist – reposition feet instead.
• Keep boiler as close as possible to body throughout
lift to minimise strain on back.
• Always use assistance if required.
• Recommend wear suitable cut resistant gloves with
good grip to protect against sharp edges and ensure
good grip when handling appliance.
Positioning of Appliance for Final Installation –
in roof space restricting installation.
• If appliance weight is over 25 kg always use 2 persons
to move where practical.
• Obtain firm grip on front and sides of appliance, lift
upwards, ensure stable balance achieved and lift
upwards to drop into place onto bracket.
• If 2 persons positioning onto bracket obtain firm grip
at front and sides/base of boiler.
• Ensure co-ordinated movements during 2 person lifts
to ensure equal spread of weight of load.
• If 1 person positioning onto bracket recommend obtain
firm grip supporting base of boiler.
• Ensure safe lifting techniques are used - keep back
straight – bend using legs - when lifting load from
floor level.
• Do not twist – reposition feet instead.
• Keep boiler as close as possible to body throughout
lift to minimise strain on back.
• Always use assistance if required.
• Recommend wear suitable cut resistant gloves with
good grip to protect against sharp edges and ensure
good grip when handling appliance.
• It is recommended a risk assessment of the roof
space area be carried out before moving the appliance
into the area to take into account access, stability of
flooring, lighting and other factors, and appropriate
measures taken.
Installation and maintenance instructions ecoTEC plus 0020031552_03