GLOW T180 - 1.3 Safety Warnings

Glow T180
Tankless Condensing Water Heater
5
Do not attempt to interfere with the
appliance in any way.
Δ As dictated by current legislation, this appliance
must be installed exclusively by qualied and
certied personnel. Before starting the water
heater for the rst time, make sure that it is
connected to a water supply and central heating
system (maximum set point of 63°C/145°F)
compatible with its performance characteristics.
Δ Prior to start-up, the water pipes should be
ushed to remove any residues that could
compromise the operation of the appliance.
Δ The electrical supply must be checked by a
qualied electrician to ensure that it can support
the maximum power absorption of the appliance,
as indicated on the appliance rating plate. In
particular, make sure that the wire ratings are
adequate for the power being used.
Δ Do not use adapters, multiple sockets or
extension cords to connect the appliance to the
power supply.
Δ The appliance must be plugged into a 120v wall
receptacle in accordance with the current wiring
regulations.
Δ If the wires are damaged in any way, switch off
the appliance and have the wire replaced by a
qualied technician.
Δ When the appliance is no longer required for use,
unplug the unit from the wall receptacle and draw
water from the unit.
Chapters 3, 4, & 5 of this manual must
be read carefully as they provide information
on the installation, commissioning and
maintenance of the appliance.
Δ After the removal of all the packaging, check that
the appliance has not been damaged. In case
of doubt, do not attempt to use the product but
refer to the supplier. Packing materials (cardboard
box, staples, plastic bags, polystyrene, etc.) must
not be left within reach of children in that these
items represent a potential hazard and must be
disposed of in a responsible manner.
Δ Before carrying out any cleaning or maintenance
operations, disconnect the appliance from the
main electrical supply by unplugging the unit from
the wall.
Δ In the case of a fault and/or malfunction in the
appliance, shut down the system. Do not interfere
with or attempt any repairs. Call for professionally
qualied technical assistance.
Δ Any warranty repairs to the appliance must be
carried out exclusively by the manufacturer’s
authorized trained service dealers using
original parts. Non-compliance with the above
requirements may compromise the safety of the
appliance and invalidate the warranty. In order to
guarantee the efciency of the appliance and its
correct operation, it must be serviced regularly by
professionally qualied personnel in line with the
manufacturer’s instructions.
Δ Only original accessories or optional extras
(including electrical parts) must be used with the
appliance.
Δ Should there be a smell of gas present in the
room where the appliance is installed, DO
NOT attempt to activate any electric switches,
telephones or any other equipment that may
cause sparks. Open doors and windows
immediately to create a current of air and
ventilate the room. Shut-off the main gas supply
valve (at the meter), or on the cylinder in the case
of propane gas, and call an authorized service
contractor.
1.3 Safety Warnings
Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Many jurisdictions require the installation of carbon
monoxide detectors in buildings where a side wall
vented fuel burning appliance is installed. Installers
must abide by local code requirements regarding the
installation of CO detectors. The use of a certied
carbon monoxide detector is recommended but not
required by Glow Brand.