Service manual

SECTION 1: HEATER SAFETY
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SECTION 1: HEATER SAFETY
Your Safety is Important to Us!
This symbol is used throughout
the man
ual to notify you of
possible fire, electrical or burn
hazar
ds. Please pay special
attention when reading and
following the warnings in these
sections
.
Installation, service and, at a minimum, annual
inspection of heat
er must be done by a contractor
qualified in the installation and service of gas-fired
heating equipment.
Read this manual carefully before installation,
oper
ation or service of this equipment.
Not all heaters are approved for residential
inst
allation. Check the heater’s silver rating plate for
residential approval status. Heaters that do not have
residential approval must not be installed in
residential spaces. These instructions, the layout
drawing, local codes and ordinances and applicable
standards that apply to gas piping, electrical wiring,
venting, etc. must be thoroughly understood before
proceeding with the installation.
Protective gear is to be worn during installation,
oper
ation and service. Thin sheet metal parts have
sharp edges. To prevent injury, the use of work
gloves is recommended.
Before installation, check that the local distribution
conditions
, nature of gas and pressure and
adjustment of the appliance are compatible.
This heater must be applied and operated under the
gener
al concepts of reasonable use and installed
using the best building practices.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including childr
en) with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the appliance.
For additional copies of the Installation, Operation
and Ser
vice Manual, please contact Addison.
1.1 Manpower Requirements
To prevent personal injury and damage to the
heat
er, two persons will be required for installation.
1.2 Safety Labels and Their Placement
Product safety signs or labels should be replaced by
pr
oduct user when they are no longer legible.
Please contact Addison or your ADDISON
®
independent distributor to obtain replacement signs
or labels. See Page 2, Figure 1 through Page 4,
Figure 3.
1.3 California Proposition 65
In accordance with California Proposition 65
r
equirements, a warning label must be placed in a
highly visible location on the outside of the
equipment (i.e. near equipment's serial plate). See
label placement drawing on Page 2, Figure 1
through Page 4, Figure 3 for label location. Avoid
placing label on areas with extreme heat, cold,
corr
osive chemicals or other elements. To order
additional labels, please contact Addison or your
ADDISON
®
independent distributor.