1.4 The following instructions must be followed
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-The boiler must only be used for its designated purpose, as described in the Installation Instructions.
-Each unit is fitted with a data plate. Consult the details on this plate to verify whether the boiler is compliant with its intended location, e.g.: gas type, power source and venting classification.
-Only use the boiler with the accessories and spare parts listed.
-Other combinations, accessories and consumables must only be used if they are specifically designed for the intended application and do not affect the system performance and the safety requirements.
-Maintenance and repairs must only performed by trained professionals.
-Installation of a condensing gas boiler must be reported to the relevant gas utility company and have it approved.
-You are only allowed to operate the condensing gas boiler with the vent system that has been specifically designed and approved for this type of boiler.
-Please note that local permission for the vent system and the condensate water connection to the public sewer system may be required.
You must also respect:
-The local building codes stipulating the installation rules.
-The local building codes concerning the air intake and outlet systems and the chimney connection.
-The regulations for the power supply connection.
-The technical rules laid down by the gas utility company concerning the connection of the gas connection to the local gas mains.
-The instructions and standards concerning the safety equipment for the water/ space heating system.
-The Installation Instructions for building heating systems.
-The boiler must be located in an area where leakage of the boiler or connections will not result in damage to the area adjacent to the boiler or to lower floors of the structure. When such locations cannot be avoided, it is recommended that a suitable drain pan be installed under the boiler.
-The boiler must be installed in such way that the all components are protected from water (dripping, spraying, rain etc.) during boiler operation and service.
-The boiler must not be installed on or against carpeting.
-Do not restrict or seal any air intake or outlet openings.
-If you find any defects, you must inform the owner of the system of the defect and the associated hazard in writing.
DANGER. Gas is flammable and may cause an explosion. Beware if you smell gas: there may be an explosion hazard!
If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death.
-Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
-Do NOT try to light any appliance.
-Do NOT touch any electrical switch.
-Do NOT use any phone in your building.
-Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.
-If you cannot reach your gas supllier, call the fire department.
Should overheating occur or the gas supply fail to shut off, do not turn off or disconnect the electrical supply to the pump. Instead, shut off the gas supply at a location external to the appliance.
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