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9045383A OI BlueCool VX EN 3 / 13
1 About this document
1.1 Purpose of this document
The Operating Instructions (OI) are an integral part of the prod-
uct and provide the information required to ensure correct and
safe operation.
1.2 Using this document
Before operating the unit, read this operating instruction and
the supplementary sheet "Important Information on Operating
and Installation Instructions".
Keep these operating instructions ready to hand.
Hand these operating instructions on to the following owner or
user of the unit.
1.3 Use of symbols and highlighting
This document uses warning labels and colors for hazard classi-
fication in accordance with ISO3864: See also https://
www.iso.org/standard/55814.html.
DANGER
This signal word denotes a hazard with a high degree
of risk which, if not avoided, will lead to death or seri-
ous injury.
WARNING
This signal word denotes a hazard with a moderate de-
gree of risk which, if not avoided, may lead to minor or
moderate injury.
CAUTION
This signal word denotes a hazard with a low degree of
risk which, if not avoided, may lead to minor or moder-
ate injury.
NOTICE
This signal word denotes a Special Technical Feature or
(if not observed) potential damage to the product.
Refers to separate documents which are enclosed or
can be requested from Webasto.
Requirements for the following necessary action.
1.4 Warranty and Liability
Webasto shall not assume liability for defects or damage that
are the result of the Installation Instructions / Operating Instruc-
tions and the information contained therein being disregarded.
In particular, this liability exclusion applies to:
l Improper use.
l Repairs carried out by a party other than a Webasto service
workshop.
l Use of non-original parts.
l Modifications to the unit without the consent of Webasto.
1.5 Webasto Service App
The type label of the VX unit (see chapter3.3, "type label" on
page 4) contains a QR code that can be used to call up addi-
tional technical documentation in several languages. For this
purpose, please use the Webasto Service App, which is available
as a download for iOS (Apple) and Android (Google). For more
information regarding the app, visit:
https://dealers.webasto.com
2 Safety
2.1 Intended Use
The BlueCool VX-Series is used for heating and cooling on boats
and ships.
The BlueCool VX-Series has been designed and constructed ac-
cording to the current state of technology and the recognized
safety rules.
DANGER
Improper or inappropriate use may result in dan-
ger to life and limb of the user and others, as well
as impairment of the unit and other property.
Any other use of the product is not permissible.
Any other use of and/or changes to the product, includ-
ing as part of assembly and installation, will result in
any and all warranty claims being voided.
WARNING
Moving parts
Risk of injury, damage to the product.
The BlueCool VX-Series must only be operated in their
final installed position.
WARNING
Ignition of surrounding gases or highly flammable
liquids by sparking of the BlueCool VX-Series.
Always switch off the air conditioning system when re-
fueling, or while in a filling station area.
WARNING
The unit is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capa-
bilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instruction con-
cerning use of the unit by a person responsible for their
safety.
u
Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the unit.
u
Cleaning and user maintenance must not be carried
out by children.
u
This unit should not be accessible to the public.
u
Non-observance of these precautionary measures
may lead to severe or mortal injuries.
2.2 Regulations and Legal
Requirements
Regulations on the supplementary sheet “Important Information
on Operating and Installation Instructions” must be observed.
3 Unit details
3.1 Conformity
l 2014/30/EU Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
See also: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?
uri=CELEX%3A32014L0030&qid=
l 2006/42/EC Machinery Directive
See also: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?
uri=CELEX%3A32006L0042&qid=1678353600345.
l 2011/65/EU RoHS
See also: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?
uri=CELEX%3A32011L0065&qid=1678353780822