Instructions condensing Air heaters type XR version XR-GB-4001-a
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General
2.1 Safety warnings
The installation and maintenance of this air heater should be performed by an authorized
qualified competent installer in accordance with this manual, using calibrated equipment.
This heater must be installed in accordance with the manufacturer's instruction and local codes.
The qualified installer needs to follow the local health and safety codes.
This appliance may only be operated and serviced by sufficient instructed people. Failing to
follow the instructions can lead to damage to the appliance or the installation.
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand
the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user
maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
Always follow these safety instructions:
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Make sure that the area around the appliance is dry when working on the appliance.
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Always close the doors and inspection hatches unless adjusting and checking the
appliance.
Before working on an already installed appliance:
- Set the thermostat to lowest setting.
- Close the main gas switch. The main gas switch should be situated upstream in the gas
line near the heater.
- Turn off all electric power to the appliance
After working on the heater always check for gas leaks.
Close the doors and hatches of the appliance.
2.2 Important checks before installation
2.2.1 Pre-check instructions
Before unpacking and installation, please check (i.e. on the data badge) if the heater is in
accordance with the order and if it is suitable for the local present provisions (gas type, gas
pressure, electrical supply etc.)
The heater has been tested in detail on safety and correct operating settings before leaving the
factory. It has been adjusted for the type of gas that is stated on the data badge. Should there
be any doubt, please contact your supplier.
2.2.2 Gas type
The unit is suited for OR Natural gas OR Propane gas. On the labels on the packaging and the
heater can the gas type that the heaters is set up for can be found. In case the heater needs to
be converted to another gas type contact your supplier. It can only be converted by the
manufacturer or its representative.
2.2.3 Standards
The Installation must comply with all applicable local and national standards.
The installation of the air heater must be in accordance with the relevant requirements of the
Gas Safety regulations, Electrical installation regulations and or other local regulations may
apply (the Local Authority ,Fire Officer and Insurers)
For the GB for example, The Institute of Gas Engineers IGE UP-1 and 2), building regulations
and the IIE regulations also incorporating the gas safety (installation and use) regulations
