SECTION 1: HEATER SAFETY
SECTION 1: HEATER SAFETY
Your Safety is Important to Us! This symbol is used throughout the manual to notify you of possible fire, electrical or burn hazards. Please pay special
attention when reading and following the warnings in these sections.
Installation, service and annual inspection of heater must be done by a contractor qualified in the installation and service of
Read this manual carefully before installation, operation or service of this equipment.
Not all heaters are approved for residential installation. Check the heater’s silver rating plate for residential approval status. Heaters that do not have residential approval must not be installed in residential spaces. These instructions, the layout drawing, local codes and ordinances and applicable standards that apply to gas piping, electrical wiring, venting, etc. must be thoroughly understood before proceeding with the installation.
Protective gear is to be worn during installation, operation and service. Thin sheet metal parts, including the various venting components, have sharp edges. To prevent injury, the use of work gloves is recommended.
Before installation, check that the local distribution conditions, nature of gas and pressure and adjustment of the appliance are compatible.
1.1 Manpower Requirements
To prevent personal injury and damage to the heater, two persons will be required for installation.
1.2 Safety Labels and Their Placement
Product safety signs or labels should be replaced by product user when they are no longer legible. Please contact Roberts Gordon LLC or your ROBERTS GORDON® independent distributor to obtain replacement signs or labels. See Page 2, Figure 1 through Page 4, Figure 3.
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