Safety Information - Rheem ASL-JEC 18 Seer Installation Instructions Manual

1.0 SAFETY INFORMATION

WARNING
THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE INTENDED AS AN AID TO QUALIFIED, LICENSED
SERVICE PERSONNEL FOR PROPER INSTALLATION, ADJUSTMENT AND
OPERATION OF THIS UNIT. READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY
BEFORE ATTEMPTING INSTALLATION OR OPERATION. FAILURE TO FOL-
LOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN IMPROPER INSTALLATION,
ADJUSTMENT, SERVICE OR MAINTENANCE POSSIBLY RESULTING IN FIRE,
ELECTRICAL SHOCK, PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
WARNING
THE MANUFACTURER'S WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER ANY DAMAGE OR
DEFECT TO THE AIR CONDITIONER CAUSED BY THE ATTACHMENT OR USE
OF ANY COMPONENTS, ACCESSORIES OR DEVICES (OTHER THAN THOSE
AUTHORIZED BY THE MANUFACTURER) INTO, ONTO OR IN CONJUNCTION
WITH THE AIR CONDITIONER. YOU SHOULD BE AWARE THAT THE USE OF
UNAUTHORIZED COMPONENTS, ACCESSORIES OR DEVICES MAY
ADVERSELY AFFECT THE OPERATION OF THE AIR CONDITIONER AND MAY
ALSO ENDANGER LIFE AND PROPERTY. THE MANUFACTURER DISCLAIMS
ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUCH LOSS OR INJURY RESULTING FROM THE
USE OF SUCH UNAUTHORIZED COMPONENTS, ACCESSORIES OR DEVICES.
WARNING
DISCONNECT ALL POWER TO UNIT BEFORE STARTING MAINTENANCE.
FAILURE TO DO SO CAN CAUSE ELECTRICAL SHOCK RESULTING IN
SEVERE PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
WARNING
DO NOT USE OXYGEN TO PURGE LINES OR PRESSURIZE SYSTEM FOR
LEAK TEST. OXYGEN REACTS VIOLENTLY WITH OIL, WHICH CAN
CAUSE AN EXPLOSION RESULTING IN SEVERE PERSONAL INJURY OR
DEATH.
WARNING
THE UNIT MUST BE PERMANENTLY GROUNDED. FAILURE TO DO SO
CAN CAUSE ELECTRICAL SHOCK RESULTING IN SEVERE PERSONAL
INJURY OR DEATH.
WARNING
TURN OFF ELECTRIC POWER AT THE FUSE BOX OR SERVICE PANEL
BEFORE MAKING ANY ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS.
ALSO, THE GROUND CONNECTION MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE
MAKING LINE VOLTAGE CONNECTIONS. FAILURE TO DO SO CAN
RESULT IN ELECTRICAL SHOCK, SEVERE PERSONAL INJURY OR
DEATH.
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