OPERATION
General information
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OPERATION
1. General information
The chapter "Operation" is intended for appliance users and qual-
ified contractors.
The chapter "Installation" is intended for qualified contractors.
Note
Read these instructions carefully before using the appli-
ance and retain them for future reference.
Pass on the instructions to a new user if required.
1.1 Safety instructions
1.1.1 Structure of safety instructions
KEYWORD Type of risk
Here, possible consequences are listed that may result
from failure to observe the safety instructions.
Steps to prevent the risk are listed.
1.1.2 Symbols, type of risk
Symbol Type of risk
!
Injury
Electrocution
Burns or scalding
1.1.3 Keywords
KEYWORD Meaning
DANGER Failure to observe this information will result in serious
injury or death.
WARNING Failure to observe this information may result in serious
injury or death.
CAUTION Failure to observe this information may result in non-seri-
ous or minor injury.
1.2 Other symbols in this documentation
Note
Notes are bordered by horizontal lines above and below
the text. General information is identified by the adjacent
symbol.
Read these texts carefully.
Symbol
!
Material losses
(appliance damage, consequential losses and environmen-
tal pollution)
Appliance disposal
This symbol indicates that you have to do something. The ac-
tion you need to take is described step by step.
1.3 Units of measurement
Note
Unless specified otherwise, all dimensions are given in
mm.
2. Safety
2.1 Intended use
The appliance is intended for domestic use. It can be used safely
by untrained persons. The appliance can also be used in non-do-
mestic environments, e.g. in small businesses, as long as it is
used in the same way.
Any other use beyond that described shall be deemed inappro-
priate. Observation of these instructions and of the instructions
for any accessories used is also part of the correct use of this
appliance.
This pressurised appliance is suitable for heating domestic hot
water or for reheating preheated water. The appliance can supply
one or more draw-off points.
2.2 General safety instructions
CAUTION Burns
The tap can reach temperatures of up to 65°C. There is a
risk of scalding at outlet temperatures in excess of 43 °C.
!
WARNING Injury
The appliance may be used by children aged3 and older
and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or a lack of experience and know-how, pro-
vided that they are supervised or they have been in-
structed on how to use the appliance safely and have
understood the potential risks. Children must never play
with the appliance. Children must never clean the ap-
pliance or perform user maintenance unless they are
supervised.