TECHNICAL INFORMATION FOR INSTALLERS
6. USEFUL ADVICE
6.1 Installer qualification
WARNING! The installation and initial start-up of the appliance must be performed by qualified personnel in
compliance with the national regulations in force regarding installation, and in conformity with any requirements
issued by local authorities and public health organisations.
The water heater is supplied with a sufficient amount of R134a refrigerant for its operation. This refrigerant fluid does
not damage the atmosphere's ozone layer, is not flammable and does not cause explosions, however any maintenance
activities or work on the refrigerant circuit must be carried out by authorised personnel only and with the necessary
equipment.
6.2 Use of the instruction manual
WARNING! Incorrect installation may cause harm to persons and animals or damage to objects, for which the
manufacturer will not be held liable.
The installer is obliged to observe the instructions outlined in this manual.
Once installation is complete, it is the installer's duty to inform and instruct the user on how to operate the water heater
and carry out the main operations correctly.
6.3 Checking the appliance
When handling the appliance or opening the packaging, carefully follow all the instructions outlined in paragraphs 1.5
and 1.6 under the section GENERAL INFORMATION.
Upon removing the packaging, check whether the appliance is intact and that no parts are missing. Verify whether the
water heater and its relative technical features (2.8 – Technical data table) correspond to the customer's requirements
or to those of the project, where relevant. The main information for identifying the appliance appears on the adhesive
data label (paragraph 1.7) located on the lower part of the water heater.
6.4 Safety regulations
Refer to paragraph 1.4 under section GENERAL INFORMATION for the description of the symbols used in the table
below.
Ref.
Warning
Install the appliance on a solid wall
1
which is not subject to vibration.
When drilling holes in the wall for
2
installation purposes, take care not to
damage any electrical wiring or existing
piping.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION FOR INSTALLERS
Risk
Personal injury caused by the appliance falling
off.
Appliance falling off due to the wall breaking,
or noise during operation.
Electrocution caused by exposure to live wires.
Explosion, fire or intoxication following possible
leakage from damaged gas pipes
Damage to existing piping or wiring. Flooding
caused by water leaking from damaged piping.
Symbol
!
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