Explanation of symbols and safety instructions
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Explanation of symbols and safety instructions
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Explanation of symbols
Warnings
In warnings, signal words at the beginning of a warning are used to
indicate the type and seriousness of the ensuing risk if measures for
minimising danger are not taken.
The following signal words are defined and can be used in this document:
DANGER
DANGER indicates that severe or life-threatening personal injury will occur.
WARNING
WARNING indicates that severe to life-threatening personal injury may
occur.
CAUTION
CAUTION indicates that minor to medium personal injury may occur.
NOTICE
NOTICE indicates that material damage may occur.
Important information
The info symbol indicates important information where there is no risk to
people or property.
Symbol
Meaning
Warning regarding flammable substances: the
refrigerant R32 used in this product is a gas with low
combustibility and low toxicity (A2L or A2).
Wear protective gloves during installation and
maintenance work.
Maintenance by a qualified person should be done
while following the instructions of the service manual.
For operation follow the instructions of the user
manual.
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1.2
General safety instructions
HNotices for the target group
These installation instructions are intended for qualified persons who
are skilled in dealing with refrigeration engineering and HVAC
technology and also electrical systems. As a matter of course, the
appliance shall be installed in accordance with national wiring
regulations. All system-relevant instructions must be observed. Failure
to comply with instructions may result in material damage and personal
injury, including danger to life.
▶ Before carrying out the installation, read the installation instructions
of all system components.
▶ Observe the safety instructions and warnings.
▶ Follow national and regional regulations, technical regulations and
guidelines.
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▶ Record all work carried out.
HIntended use
The indoor unit is intended for installation inside the building with
connection to an outdoor unit and further system components, e.g.
controls.
The outdoor unit is intended for installation outside the building with
connection to an indoor unit or units and further system components,
e.g. controls.
The air conditioning system is intended for commercial/residential use
only where temperature deviations from adjusted set points do not lead
to damage of living beings or materials. The air conditioning system is
not suitable to set and maintain desired absolute humidity levels
precisely.
Any other use is considered inappropriate. Any damage that may result
from misuse is excluded from liability.
In particular, the air conditioner shall not be operated in a wet room such
as a bathroom or laundry room.
For installation at special locations (underground garage, mechanical
rooms, balcony or at any semi-open areas):
▶ First refer to the requirements for the installation site in the technical
documentation.
HGeneral dangers posed by the refrigerant
▶ This appliance is filled with refrigerant R32. If the refrigerant gas gets
into contact with hot surfaces, it may cause a fire or generate toxic
gas.
▶ Thoroughly ventilate the room if refrigerant leaks during the
installation.
▶ Check the tightness of the system following the installation.
▶ Do not to let any other substance than the specified refrigerant (R32)
into the refrigerant cycle.
HSafety of electrical devices for domestic use and similar
purposes
The following requirements apply in accordance with EN 60335-1 in
order to prevent hazards from occurring when using electrical
appliances:
"This appliance can be used by children of 8 years and older, as well as
by people with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or
lacking in experience and knowledge, if they are supervised and have
been given instruction in the safe use of the appliance and understand
the resulting dangers. Children shall not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance must not be performed by children
without supervision."
"If the power cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer,
its customer service department or a similarly qualified person, so that
risks are avoided."
HHandover to the user
When handing over the air conditioning system, explain the operation
and operating conditions to the user.
▶ Explain operation – with particular emphasis on all safety-related
actions.
▶ Highlight the following points in particular:
– Point out that modifications or repairs may be carried out only by
an approved contractor.
– To ensure safe and environmentally compatible operation, an
annual inspection, and also cleaning and maintenance if required,
must be carried out.
▶ Point out the possible consequences (personal injury and possible
danger to life or material damage) of not carrying out inspection,
cleaning and maintenance correctly, or omitting it altogether.
▶ Hand over the installation and operating instructions to the user for
safekeeping.
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