General Information; Safety Considerations - ECOFOREST ecoGEO Série Manuel D'utilisateur

1. General information

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For best performance of the equipment, read this manual carefully before using the Ecoforest heat
pump.
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Keep this manual for future reference.
Thank you for purchasing an ECOFOREST heat pump.
This manual contains information on the overall operation of the heat pump and on how to use the controller functions. The user
can also find information on how to deal with anomalous heat pump performance and some of the most common comfort
malfunctions that can be solved without external assistance.
This manual contains two different kinds of warnings that should be heeded, as shown below.
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Indicates a situation that may cause material damage or malfunctioning of the equipment. May also
be used to indicate practices which are recommended or not recommended for the equipment.
NOTE
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Warning of imminent or potential danger which, if not avoided, may result in injury or even death.
May also be used to warn of unsafe practices.
DANGER!
Ecoforest heat pumps are designed to function within heating systems, cooling systems, for the production of domestic hot water,
pool heating or other similar uses. The manufacturer is not responsible for any material damage and/or personal injury resulting from
improper use or incorrect installation of the equipment.
The heat pump must be installed by a licensed installer in accordance with applicable local regulations and in accordance with the
instructions described in the installation manual.

1.1. Safety considerations

The detailed instructions in this section cover important aspects for your safety; as such they must be strictly complied with.
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ll the installation and maintenance work must be performed by an authorized technician following
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local regulations and according to the instructions described in the heat pump installation manual.
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hildren shall not play with the heat pump.
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mproper installation or use of the equipment could cause electrocution, short circuits, leakage of
working fluids, fire or other personal injury and/or material damage.
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eep the plastic bags included in the packaging out of the reach of children, as they could result in
injury through asphyxia.
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his equipment should not be handled by people with physical, sensory or psychological disabilities,
children and people with no suitable experience or knowledge, unless it is under the supervision or
direction of a person responsible for their safety.
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f equipment malfunction is detected, contact your technical service to solve any problems that may
have appeared.
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o not touch any of the internal components during or immediately after heat pump operation; this
can result in burns caused by cold or heat.
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