Compact Heat Pump Safety Information - Baxi Geoflo Operation, Installation & Maintenance Instructions

Single compressor compact heat pump
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Compact Heat Pump Safety Information

Installation
The appliance must be located well away from occupied spaces
to prevent the transmission of unwanted noise and vibration.
Locate the appliance in a separate room such as a utility room
or garage.
Take suitable precautions to prevent damage to the appliance
from frost.
Position the appliance on a firm, level and substantial concrete
base that will absorb vibration and that is not adjacent to any
occupied rooms.
Ensure all pipes and wires are adequately supported where
necessary, pipes are properly insulated and concentrations of
inhibitor are correct.
Do not place anything on the appliance.
Prior to use
Any electrical work required to install or maintain this appliance
should be carried out by a suitably qualified electrician in
accordance with current IEE regulations.
Any plumbing work should be carried out to local water
authority and WRC regulations.
The appliance should be left for 12 hours after installation
before it is turned on, in order to allow the refrigerant to settle.
The area must be dry.
This appliance is heavy. Care should be taken when moving it.
Check the appliance for transport damage. Under no
circumstances should a damaged appliance be operated or
installed.
It is dangerous to modify this appliance in any way.
Ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical
supply cable. If the supply cable is damaged , it must be
replaced.
Ensure that the appliance and any metal pipes are properly
earthed.
A water treatment device should be provided in hard water
areas.
Child Safety
Do not allow children to tamper with the controls or play with
the appliance.
Keep any packaging material away from children to prevent
danger of suffocation.
Ensure that animals are kept well away from the appliance.
Maintenance and cleaning
Before cleaning or performing maintenance, always switch off
the appliance at the electrical isolator.
Use only soap and a damp cloth; do not use solvents.
Operation
Always ensure that all individuals using the appliance have read
and fully understood the Operation instructions.
Do not operate the appliance with the cover removed or door
open .
Do not operate the appliance in anything other than very dry
conditions of installation.
Do not exert any strain on electrical or pipe connections to the
appliance.
Do not put any foreign object into the appliance.
Do not spill water or any other substance onto the appliance.
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