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General warnings
• This manual is an integral and essential part of the appliance. It should be preserved
with care alongside the appliance even if the latter is transferred to another owner or
user and/or moved to another location.
• Carefully read the instructions and warnings contained in this manual; they provide
important information for the safe installation, use and maintenance of your new
appliance.
• The installation is the responsibility of the buyer and should be performed by a
competent person in accordance with the instructions contained herein.
• The use of this appliance for purposes other than those specified is strictly
forbidden. The manufacturer is not to be held responsible for any damage due to
improper,
incorrect and unreasonable use or due to failure to comply with the instructions set
forth herein.
• Installation, maintenance and all other interventions must be carried out by a competent
person in full conformity with the applicable legal regulations and the directions provided by
the manufacturer.
• Incorrect installation can cause personal injury, property damage and damage to animals;
the manufacturer will not be held responsible for such damage.
• Keep all packing material (clips, plastic bags, polystyrene foam, etc.) out of children’s reach
as they are hazardous.
• 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.
• It is strictly forbidden to touch the appliance barefoot or with wet hands or feet.
• All repairs should be carried out by a competent person only, using only original spare
parts. Failure to comply with the above instructions could compromise safety and invalidate
all liability on the part of the manufacturer.
• The temperature of the hot water is adjusted by an operating thermostat that acts as a
resettable safety device to avoid any dangerous rises in temperature.
• The appliance electrical connection should be made in accordance with the instructions
provided in the relevant paragraph.
• If the device that safeguards against excess pressure is supplied with the appliance, it must
not be tampered with and must be promptly replaced with appropriate devices if it is not in
accordance regulations and legislation.
• No inflammable items should be left in the vicinity of the appliance.
• If the device or electrical accessory is installed in a bathroom, then attention must be given
to IEC 60364-7-701 (DIN VDE0100 part 701) . The legal regulations of the respective country
and the connection requirements of the electricity and watersupply authorities (DIN 1988)
must be observed.
• The hot water wall storage unit is a protection class 1 device, and must be connected to an
earth conductor.
Caution: earthed water lines can be mistaken for a protective earth conductor.
• The device must be permanently connected to firmly laid cables. The cable cross section
must correspond to the power capacity which is to be installed.
• Only for Austria: When using the protective measure “residual-current circuit breaker” (for
both a pre-equipped circuit breaker,as well as during a new installation of your system), only
one residual-current circuit breaker may be connected upstream from this device.
• The hot water wall storage unit is designed for closed (pressurised) and open
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