OPERATION
General information
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OPERATION
1. General information
The chapters "Special information" and "Operation" are intended
for both users and qualified 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 these 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
(burns, 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
General information is identified by the adjacent symbol.
Read these texts carefully.
Symbol Meaning
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
All measurements are given in mm unless stated oth-
erwise.
2. Safety
2.1 Intended use
This open vented (non-pressurised) appliance is designed for heat-
ing domestic hot water. The appliance can supply one draw-off
point.
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.
2.2 General safety instructions
WARNING Burns
There is a risk of scalding at outlet temperatures in ex-
cess of 43°C.
!
WARNING Injury
The appliance may be used by children aged8 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. Cleaning and user maintenance must
not be carried out by children without supervision.
Where children or persons with limited physical, sensory or men-
tal abilities are allowed to use this appliance, we recommend a
permanent temperature limit (see chapter “Settings/ Configura-
tion menu/ Parameters/ P1| P2”).
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Material losses
The user should protect the appliance and its tap against
frost.