Technical data

5Installation and maintenance instructions ecoTEC exclusive 0020017768_05
Description of the appliance 2
Safety instructions and regulations 3
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2.4 Gas council numbers
Appliance Gas council numbers
ecoTEC exclusive 832 47 044 37
ecoTEC exclusive 838 47 044 38
Table 2.2 Gas council numbers
2.5 Intended use
The Vaillant ecoTEC exclusive is a state-of-the-art
appliance which has been constructed in accordance
with recognised safety regulations. Nevertheless,
danger to the life and limb of the user or third parties
can still occur or the appliance or other material assets
be impaired in the event of improper use.
The unit is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and/or knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the unit by a person responsible for
their safety.
Children must be watched to ensure that they do not
play with the unit.
The unit is intended as a heat producer for closed hot
water central heating installations in households. Any
other use or extended use is considered to be improper.
The manufacturer or supplier is not liable for any
resulting damage. The user alone bears the risk.
Intended use includes the observance of the operating
and installation manual and the adherence to the
inspection and maintenance conditions.
a
Caution!
Any incorrect use is forbidden.
2.6 Identification plate
The identification plate the Valliant ecoTEC exclusive is
attached at the factory to the bottom of the appliance.
3 Safety instructions and regulations
3.1 Safety instructions
a
Caution!
To tighten or loosen screws, only use suitable
open-ended spanners (do not use pliers or
extensions etc.).
Improper use or unsuitable tools can cause
damage, such as gas or water leaks.
3.1.1 Installation and setting
Installation, setting work and maintenance and repairs
to the unit may only be carries out by an heating
engineer approved at the time by the Health and Safety
Executive.
3.1.2 If you smell gas
If you smell gas, the following safety instructions must
be observed:
• Do not actuate any electrical switches in the danger area
• Do not smoke in the danger area
• Do not use a telephone in the danger area
• Close the gas stop cock
• Ventilate the danger area
• Notify your gas supplier or a suitably qualified heating
engineer.
National phone number for gas emergencies: 0800 1 1 1 999
3.1.3 Changes to the surroundings of the heating
device
No changes must be made to the following objects:
- the heating device
- the gas, air, water and electricity supply pipes
- the exhaust pipe
- the constructional conditions that could affect the
operational reliability of the device
3.1.4 Important instructions for propane appliances
Bleeding the liquid gas tank when installing the system:
before installing the device, make sure that the gas tank
has been bled. The liquid gas supplier is responsible for
the proper bleeding of the tank. Ignition problems can
be caused if the tank is not bled properly. In such cases,
first contact the person in charge of filling the tank.
Affix tank sticker
Affix the enclosed tank sticker (propane quality) on the
tank where it is clearly visible or on the bottle cabinet, if
possible close to the filler nozzle.
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Danger!
Only use propane in accordance with
DIN 51622 or EN 437.