Vortice HRI Serie Notice D'emploi Et D'entretien page 9

ENGLISH
Description and use
HRI (henceforth "the appliance") is a high-efficiency
centralised heat recovery ventilation system which can
be installed horizontally or in a false ceiling, using
mounting brackets if necessary. A heat exchanger is
fitted inside the appliance to guarantee heat exchange
efficiency levels of up to 92%.
The By-pass function can be applied to the appliance by
adding the relevant accessory (supplied separately).
Safety
Attention:
!
this symbol indicates that care must be taken
to avoid injury to the user
• Follow the safety instructions to prevent any harm to
the user.
• Do not use this appliance for purposes other than
those described in this booklet.
• After removing the appliance from its packaging,
ensure that it is complete and undamaged: if in any
doubt, contact a professionally qualified electrician or
a Vortice authorised Technical Support Centre.
• Do not leave packaging within the reach of children or
individuals with disabilities.
• Certain fundamental rules must be observed when
using any electrical appliance:
never touch appliances with wet or damp hands;
never touch appliances while barefoot.
• This appliance is not suitable for use by children or by
individuals with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capacities, or by inexperienced or untrained
individuals, unless they are supervised or instructed in
its use by a person responsible for their safety.
Children must always be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.
• Do not operate the appliance in the presence of
inflammable vapours (alcohol, insecticides, petrol,
etc.).
• Store the appliance out of the reach of children and
individuals with
disconnect it from the power supply and not use it any
more.
disabilities after deciding
Caution
!
this symbol indicates that care must be taken
to avoid damaging the appliance
• Do not make modifications of any kind to this
appliance.
• The maintenance instructions must be followed to
prevent any damage to and/or excessive wear and tear
of the appliance.
• Do not expose this appliance to the elements (rain,
sun, etc.).
• Do not leave objects standing on the appliance.
• Cleaning inside the appliance must only be carried out
by qualified personnel.
• Regularly inspect the appliance for visible defects. If
the appliance does not function correctly, do not use it
and contact a Vortice authorised Technical Support
Centre immediately.
• f the appliance does not function correctly or develops
a fault, contact a Vortice authorised Technical Support
Centre immediately. Ensure that only genuine original
Vortice spares are used for any repairs.
• If the power supply cable is damaged, have it replaced
immediately by a Vortice authorised Technical Support
Centre.
• Should the appliance be dropped or suffer a heavy
blow, have it checked immediately by a Vortice
authorised Technical Support Centre.
• Appliance installation must be carried out by a
professionally qualified electrician.
• The appliance must be mounted in such a way as to
ensure that under normal operating conditions, no one
can come into contact with any of the moving parts or
live electrical components.
• Should you need to:
dismantle the appliance with the proper tools;
remove the heat exchanger;
remove the motor module;
the appliance must be turned off and disconnected
from the electrical power supply before work starts.
• The electrical system to which the appliance is
connected must conform to applicable standards.
• A multi-pole switch must be used for appliance
installation. The gap between switch contacts must be
no less than 3 mm.
• The electrical power supply/socket to which the
to
appliance is to be connected must be able to provide
the max. power required by the appliance. If it cannot
do so, arrange for a qualified electrician to make the
necessary modifications.
• Switch off the system's main switch:
if an operating fault is detected;
before cleaning the outside of the appliance;
if you decide not to use the appliance for any length of
time.
• The appliance cannot be used to control water heater
switches, heaters, etc.; neither must its exhaust lead
into the hot air ducts of such appliances.
• The appliance must expel air directly to the outside
through a single dedicated duct.
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