7
• Make sure firefighting equipment is readily available
• To avoid burns, be cautious of hot components like the chimney or the Hot
Air outlet and its vicinity.
• Do not under any circumstances restrict the air inlet or outlet of the unit. Always allow a
clearance of 3m in front (air outlet), 1 m above and behind (air inlet) and 600mm on the sides.
• Do not operate this heater with the top cover removed.
7. EXHAUST & FLUE GASES
• Unit exhaust fumes (which contain carbon monoxide) can lead to death if
allowed to build up. Make sure the unit is operated in an area where
permanent ventilation to the outside atmosphere is provided. Mandatory
minimum room size: 350 Meters Squared (M3)
• Allow a minimum room size as listed in the technical specifications.
• Ensure that any exhaust emissions are not in the vicinity of air intakes.
8. FUEL AND LUBRICANTS
• DO NOT smoke or allow flames or sparks in your work area. LPG is extremely
flammable and explosive under certain conditions.
9. TRANSPORT
• Disconnect the unit from the power supply and allow it to cool off before moving between
work areas.
• Always use the handle to lift and move the unit.
• If transporting the unit make sure it is appropriately strapped to avoid hazards.
10. MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE
• The heater must be checked that it is safe and in proper working order before putting
into service and before every use. If the unit is damaged do not use it.
• Always disconnect the unit from the power supply and allow it to cool off before
carrying out any inspection, service task or disassembling any part of the heater.
• Never carry out any maintenance work not expressly outlined in this booklet and never make
any modifications to this unit.
• Never tamper with any settings of the unit (sealed or unsealed) and make sure that a Spitwater
authorized service agent carries out all servicing as required as this usually include checking the
correct functioning and setting of all safety devices as well as the correct combustion of the unit.
• Always use original Spitwater spare parts when parts replacements are required.
• Inspect the unit each day before use. Follow “Daily inspection check list” guide Table- B in the
Maintenance section.
• Service the unit regularly based on its usage. Follow “Usage vs Service frequency” Table (Table-
A) in the MAINTENANCE section. Always use a Spitwater authorized service agent where
requested to.
• Failure to follow the maintenance guidelines in this booklet releases Spitwater from any
responsibility in reference to injuries and damages to both persons and goods and may also
render any warranty given with the unit void.