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Safety precautions and symbols
GB012 - 25K
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1 Safety precautions and symbols
1.1 Symbols
Signal words indicate the seriousness of the hazard in terms
of the consequences of not following the safety instructions.
• Caution indicates that minor damage to property could
result.
• Warning indicates that minor personal injury or serious
damage to property could result.
• Danger indicates that serious personal injury could result.
In particularly serious cases, lives could be at risk.
Notes contain important information in cases where there is
no risk of personal injury or damage to property.
1.2 Safety precautions
If you smell gas
B Turn off gas service cook.
B Open windows.
B Do not operate any electrical switches.
B Extinguish any naked flames.
B Leave the building and telephone the gas company and
authorized dealer from an outside phone.
If you smell fumes from the appliance
B Switch off the appliance.
B Open windows and doors.
B Inform your heating engineer.
Fitting and Modifications
B Fitting of the appliance or many modifications to be appli-
ance may only be carried out by a compotent perEND.
B Flue systens must not be modified in any way.
B If the appliance has a type B.. flue system : Ventilation
openings in doors, windows and walls must not be sealed
or restricted. If draught-proof windows are installed, meas-
ures must be taken to ensure there is an adequate supply
of air to the appliance for combustion.
Inspection / Maintenance
B We recommend take out a to have the system regulary
serviced in order to ensure that it functions reliably and
safely.
B Only use original spare parts.
Combustible materials
B Do not store or use any combustible materials (paper, thin-
ners, paints etc.) in the vicinty of the appliance.
Combustion Air / Ambient Air
B Keep combustion air/ambient air free of corrosive sub-
stances (e. g. halogenated hydrocarbons which contain
chlorine or fluorine compounds). In this way corrosion can
be prevented.
Instructions to the customer
B Explain to the customer how the appliance works and how
to operate it.
B Advise the customer that he / she must not make any mod-
ifications to the appliance or carry out any repairs on it.
Safety instructions in this document are identi-
fied by a warning-triangle symbol and are print-
ed on a grey background.
Notes are identified by the symbol shown on
the left. They are bordered by horizontal lines
above and below the text.