Hitachi RPK-1.0FSNSM3 - Important Notice

P5415078-rev.3
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IMPORTANT NOTICE
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HITACHI pursues a policy of continuing improvement in design and performance of products.
The right is therefore reserved to vary specications without notice.
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HITACHI cannot anticipate every possible circumstance that might involve a potential hazard.
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This heat pump air conditioner is designed for standard air conditioning only. Do not use this heat pump
air conditioner for other purposes such as drying clothes, refrigerating foods or for any other cooling or
heating process.
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Do not install the unit in the following places. It may cause a re, deformation, corrosion or failure.
* Places where a re, oil, steam or powder may directly enter the unit such as right above a kitchen, etc.
* Places where oil (including machinery oil) may be present in quantities.
* Places where a lot of sulde gas drifts such as a hot spring.
* Places where inammable gas may be generated or ow.
* Places where strong salty wind blows such as coast regions.
* Places with an atmosphere of acidity or alkalinity.
* Places where gas from festering trash, etc. may be generated.
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Do not install the unit in the place where silicon gas drifts. If the silicon gas attaches to the surface of the
heat exchanger, the n surface repels water. As a result, drain water splashes outside of the drain pan
and splashed water runs inside of the electrical box. In the end, water leakage or electrical devices failure
may occur.
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Pay attention to the following points when installing the unit in a hospital or other facilities where
electromagnetic waves are generated from medical equipment.
* Do not install the unit in the place where electromagnetic waves are directly radiated to the electrical box,
remote control cable or remote control switch.
* Install the unit at least 3 meters away from devices generating electromagnetic waves, such as a radio.
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Do not install the unit in the place where animals and plants catch the direct outlet air. It could adversely
affect animals and plants.
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The installer and system specialist shall secure safety against the refrigerant leakage according to local
regulations or standards. The following standards may be applicable, if local regulations are not available;
International Organization for Standardization, ISO5149 or European Standard, EN378 or Japan Standard,
KHKS0010.
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No part of this manual may be reproduced without written permission.
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It is assumed that this heat pump air conditioner will be operated and serviced by English speaking people.
If this is not the case, the customer should be provided with safety, caution and operating signs in the
native language.
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If you have any questions, contact your distributor or dealer of HITACHI.
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This manual gives a common description and information for this heat pump air conditioner which you
operate as well for other models.
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This product is designed for standard air conditioning only.
DO NOT use this product for specic purposes, such as restoring foods, animals & plants, precision
devices, art objects, etc.