JOHNSON CONTROLS
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FORM 201.23-NM2 
ISSUE DATE: 09/25/2020
SECTION 1 - GENERAL CHILLER INFORMATION AND SAFETY
•  ASHRAE 90.1 Energy Standard for Building Ex-
cept Low-Rise Residential Buildings.
•  ARI 370 Sound Rating of Large Outdoor Refrig-
eration and Air Conditioning Equipment.
In addition, the chillers conform to Underwriters Labo-
ratories (U.L.) for construction of chillers and provide 
U.L./cU.L. Listing Label.
Responsibility for Safety
Every care has been taken in the design and manufac-
ture of the unit to ensure compliance with the safety 
requirements listed above. However, the individual 
rigging, lifting, maintaining, operating or working on 
any machinery is primarily responsible for:
•  Personal safety, safety of other personnel, and the 
machinery.
•  Correct utilization of the machinery in accordance 
with the procedures detailed in the manuals.
ABOUT THIS MANUAL
The following terms are used in this document to alert 
the reader to areas of potential hazard.
A WARNING is given in this document 
to identify a hazard, which could lead to 
personal injury. Usually an instruction 
will be given, together with a brief expla-
nation and the possible result of ignoring 
the instruction.
A  CAUTION  identies  a  hazard  which 
could lead to damage to the machine, 
damage to other equipment and/or envi-
ronmental pollution. Usually an instruc-
tion will be given, together with a brief 
explanation and the possible result of 
ignoring the instruction.
A NOTE is used to highlight additional 
information, which may be helpful to 
you but where there are no special safety 
implications.
The contents of this manual include suggested best 
working practices and procedures. These are issued for 
guidance only, and they do not take precedence over 
the above stated individual responsibility and/or local 
safety regulations.
This manual and any other document supplied with 
the unit are the property of Johnson Controls which re-
serves all rights. They may not be reproduced, in whole 
or in part, without prior written authorization from an 
authorized Johnson Controls representative.
MISUSE OF EQUIPMENT
Suitability for Application
The unit is intended for cooling water or glycol solu-
tions and is not suitable for purposes other than those 
specified in these instructions. Any use of the equip-
ment other than its intended use, or operation of the 
equipment contrary to the relevant procedures may re-
sult in injury to the operator, or damage to the equip-
ment.
The unit must not be operated outside the design pa-
rameters specified in this manual.
Structural Support
Structural support of the unit must be provided as in-
dicated in these instructions. Failure to provide proper 
support may result in injury to the operator, or damage 
to the equipment and/or building.
Mechanical Strength 
The unit is not designed to withstand loads or stresses 
from adjacent equipment, pipework or structures. Ad-
ditional components must not be mounted on the unit. 
Any such extraneous loads may cause structural failure 
and may result in injury to the operator, or damage to 
the equipment.
General Access
There are a number of areas and features, which may 
be a hazard and potentially cause injury when working 
on the unit unless suitable safety precautions are taken. 
It is important to ensure access to the unit is restricted 
to suitably qualified persons who are familiar with the 
potential hazards and precautions necessary for safe 
operation and maintenance of equipment containing 
high temperatures, pressures and voltages.