Explanation of symbols and safety instructions
Condens 5000 W – 6720644144 (2019/03)
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If flues are damaged or leaking, or if you smell flue gas,
observe the following rules.
▶ Switch off the heat source.
▶ Open doors and windows
▶ Warn your neighbours and leave the building
immediately.
▶ Prevent third parties from entering the building.
▶ Notify an approved contractor.
▶ Have any defects rectified.
Danger to life from carbon monoxide
Carbon monoxide (CO) is a poisonous gas, which
arises during the incomplete combustion of fossil
fuels such as oil, gas or solid fuels.
Dangers arise, if carbon monoxide escapes from the
heating system due to a fault or a leak and collects
unnoticed in enclosed spaces.
You can neither see, taste nor smell carbon monoxide.
To avoid danger from carbon monoxide:
▶ Have the heating system inspected and serviced
regularly by an approved contractor.
▶ Use a CO detector, which gives an alarm in good
time if CO escapes.
▶ If you suspect a CO leak: