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CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION
1.1 HOW TO READ AND USE THE USE AND
MAINTENANCE MANUAL
This Use and Maintenance Manual provides information
on the utilisation, installation and maintenance of
electronic steam generators VAP 8, VAP 8A and water
softener AD 8, made by Zhermack.
• The equipment must be used in compliance with that
specified in this Manual: it is therefore recommended
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that the manual is read carefully prior to installation
and start-up. Make sure that you read the entire manual
and pay particular attention to messages written in bold
type or items highlighted by boxes and/or symbols,
which highlight dangerous situations or requiring
caution (see paragraph 1.2).
• The respect of standards and recommendations shown
in this Manual will ensure safe use of the equipment and
appropriate interventions on the same.
• The "Use and Maintenance Manual" is an integral part of
the equipment: it should therefore be kept together with
the equipment so that it can be consulted as and when
necessary (in a secure dry place away from sunlight,
atmospheric agents, etc.) throughout the working life
of the equipment, even when the equipment is sold or
finally dismantled.
• It is advised to keep the Manual constantly updated,
integrating any amendments, additions or modifications
made by the Manufacturer. Any notes or comments
should be made on the blank pages at the rear of the
Manual (see Attachments: Notes).
• Use the Manual in a way that its content is not damaged.
• Do not remove, tear or write on the Manual for any
reason.
• If the Manual is lost or damaged and therefore becomes
illegible, request a new Manual from the Manufacturer.
This "Use and Maintenance Manual" is aimed at operators
in order to allow correct use of the product. The Manual
contains all useful information for declared used of the
equipment; in particular the operator will find instructions
and indications regarding:
• correct installation of the equipment;
• a functional description of the equipment and all parts;
• commissioning;
• correct programmed maintenance;
• attention to the most elementary safety and accident-
prevention regulations.
This Manual is divided into 9 chapters, each referring to a
specific subject inherent to the entire equipment.
The attachments are found at the rear of the manual. They
complete the documentation.
1.2 TERMS AND SYMBOLS USED
It is fundamental that maximum attention is paid to
the following symbols and their meaning because they
highlight important information such as, critical situations,
practical advice or straightforward information. Consult
this page if in doubt regarding the meaning of the symbol
when reading the Manual.
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The reference figures can be found on pages 3, 4, 5, 6 of this manual.
• Any operations carried out without compliance to
instructions or tampering with equipment parts, which
can cause serious injury to persons, will be highlighted
with:
DANGER!
This symbol refers to Safety Standards that MUST
be followed in order to guarantee your safety
and that of others and to prevent damage to the
equipment.
• Critical situations concerning dangerous areas,
situations or operations in which failure to comply with
the instructions may render the warranty null and void,
cause damage to equipment, connected components
or the surrounding area, are highlighted by the symbol:
ATTENTION!
This symbol refers to Safety Standards that must
be followed carefully in order to guarantee your
safety and that of others and to prevent damage
to the equipment.
• Any operations carried out without compliance to
instructions or tampering with equipment parts, which
can cause damage to the equipment rendering the
warranty null and void, will be highlighted with:
PROHIBITED!
This symbol calls attention to operations that
are prohibited.
• Any general information and/or useful advice referring
to any subject, will be highlighted with:
NOTE!
This symbol highlights information and/or useful
advice.
CHAPTER 2: GENERAL INFORMATION
2.1 LIABILITY
Failure to comply with the instructions contained in this
Use and maintenance manual relieves the Manufacturer
from any liability. For any information not included or
that cannot be deduced from the Manual, consult the
Manufacturer directly.
Zhermack S.p.A.
Via Bovazecchino, 100
45021 Badia Polesine - RO - Italy
Tel. +39 0425 597611, Fax +39 0425 53596
http://www.zhermack.com, e-mail: info@zhermack.com
In particular, if equipment maintenance is carried out
in a way that is not in compliance with the instructions
supplied, or in a way to jeopardise integrity or modify
features, Zhermack is relieved from any liability inherent to
safety of persons and faulty operation of the equipments.
VAP 8 / 8A - AD 8