DeLonghi AIR CONDITIONER - Electrical Connections; What Is the Water-Air Pinguino

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• Refrigerantgasmaybeodourless.
• The appliance must be installed, used and
storedinaroomwithasurfaceareagreater
than15m².
• Thisappliancecontainsabout300gofR290
refrigerantgas.
• R290refrigerantgascomplieswithEuropean
environmentaldirectives.
 Donot perforate any ofthecomponentsin
therefrigerantcircuit.
• Iftheappliance is installed,used orstored
inanunventilatedroom,theroommustbe
such as to prevent stagnation of possible
leaksofrefrigerantgasastherecouldbea
dangerofreorexplosionhazardshouldthe
refrigerant come into contact with electric
heaters,stovesorothersourcesofignition.
• Theappliancemustbestoredinsuchaway
astopreventmechanicalfaults.
• Personsworkingonarefrigerantcircuitmust
havetherelativeauthorisationissuedbyan
accreditedbodycertifyingtheircompetence
tohandle refrigerantsin compliancewith a
standard assessment recognised by sector
associations.
• Allrepairsmustbecarriedoutinaccordance
withthemanufacturer’srecommendations.
 Maintenance and repairs requiring the
assistance of other qualied personnel
must be carried out under the supervision
of specialists in the use of inammable
refrigerants.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS
Before plugging the appliance into the mains
socket,checkthat:
• themainspowersupplycorrespondstothe
value indicated on the rating plate on the
backoftheappliance;
• the power socket and electrical circuit are
adequatefortheappliance.
• themainssocketmatchestheplug.Ifthisis
notthecase,havetheplugreplaced;
• themainssocketisadequatelyearthed.
 Failure to follow these important safety
instructionsabsolvesthemanufacturerofall
liability.
WHAT IS THE WATER-AIR PINGUINO
During the summer, you feel comfortable at a
temperatureofbetween24and27°Cwitharela-
tivehumidityofabout50%.
Anairconditionerremovesexcessmoistureand
heatfromtheroomwhereitislocated.
Compared with wall mounted models, portable
airconditionershavetheadvantagethattheycan
bemovedfromoneroomtoanotherinthehome
orbetransportedfromonebuildingtoanother.
Hotairfromtheroomispassedthroughacoil
cooledbyrefrigerantgas.Excessheatandmoi-
sture are removed before the air is re-emitted
intotheroom.
Insingleunitmodels,asmallpartofthisairis
usedtocooltherefrigerantgasandthen,when
hotanddamp,isdischargedoutside.
In exclusive De’Longhi water-air models, the
heatisremovedfromtheroomthroughthecoo-
lingeffectofthewaterwhichisobviouslymuch
greaterthanair.
Thisgivesthisairconditionerunbeatablecooling
efciency.