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REMKO GPS series
Safety notes
The units have been subjected to extensive material,
functional and quality inspections prior to delivery.
However, dangers can arise from the units if they
are used improperly or not as intended by untrained
personnel!
Please observe the following notes:
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The units may only be operated by persons
that have been instructed in their operation
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In case of defects that endanger the operational
safety of the units, operation must be discontinued
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The units must be installed and operated
so that the emerging flow of warm air does
not have harmful effects on either the units or
the surroundings
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Do not expose the units to atmospheric influences
(rain, sun, etc.)
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Do not touch the units with damp or wet body
parts, e.g. hands
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Protect the units from spray water or other liquids
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Do not use gas lines for the grounding of electrical
devices
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Do not touch hot parts of the units, such as the flue
gas pipe
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Do not touch moving parts of the units
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Never stick foreign objects into the units
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The units may only be mounted on stable structures
or ceilings made of non-flammable construction
materials and with sufficient bearing capacity
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The mounting of the units may only be
executed at the points provided for this purpose
in the factory
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The units may not be installed or operated in
potentially flammable or explosive environments
Always observe the respective local building
code and fire prevention guidelines as well as
the guidelines of the accident prevention and
insurance associations when using the units.
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The units must be installed away from traffic
zones - by crane, for example. A safety zone with
a clearance of 1 m must be ensured
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The protective grid of the intake must always be
kept free of dirt and loose objects
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The units may not be exposed to direct jets of
water
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The units must be inspected by a service technician
at least once yearly
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Safety devices must not be bypassed or disabled!
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Prior to maintenance or repair work, the gas
supply must be sealed off and the unit must
be disconnected from the mains at all poles.
(Remove fuse and switch off customer-provided
main/emergency shut-off switch)
Preventative measures
with odour of gas
1. Immediately switch off the unit.
2. Close the gas shut-off device(s).
3. Warn all directly endangered persons.
4. Open windows and doors.
5. Do not actuate electrical equipment such as light
switches or electrical plug-in contacts.
6. If the room in which the gas odour has emerged
cannot be entered, immediately contact the fire
brigade, police and the local responsible municipal
gas supplier.
CAUTION
Assembly, adjustment and maintenance work may
only be carried out by authorised and qualified
technicians.
CAUTION
Safety devices may not be bypassed or disabled
during operation.
NOTE
The units are used exclusively for industrial and
commercial applications. They are not intended
for the heating of living spaces or the like.