General Information; Safety Considerations - ECOFOREST AU12 Manuel D'installation

1. General information

This manual contains all the information needed for the installation, start-up and maintenance of the AU12 aerothermal brine units
used in the ecoGEO Basic and Compact range of heat pumps. The manual also contains useful information for the end user. The
user should read this manual carefully before taking any action on the equipment. Keep this manual handy for future reference.
This manual contains two different kinds of warnings that should be heeded.
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Indicates a situation that may cause material damage or equipment malfunction. This may also
be used to indicate practices that 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. This may also be used to warn of unsafe practices.
DANGER!
The AU12 aerothermal units have been designed to be used as a source to absorb brine energy for the ecoGEO Basic and ecoGEO
Compact range of heat pumps. These units can be used as a single brine system or hybrid systems, in combination with geothermal
or water table brine systems. The manufacturer is not responsible for any material damage and/or personal injury resulting from
improper use or incorrect installation of the equipment.
The AU12 aerothermal brine systems must be installed by an authorised technician, following applicable local regulations and
according to the instructions explained in this manual.

1.1. Safety considerations

The detailed instructions in this section cover important safety aspects and must therefore be strictly complied with.
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All the installation and maintenance work described in this manual must be performed by an
authorised engineer.
DANGER!
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Improper installation or use of the equipment could cause electrocution, short circuits, leakage
of working fluids, fire or other personal injuries and/or material damage.
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If you are unsure of the procedures for installation, maintenance or use of the equipment,
contact your local dealer or technical support for advice.
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If you detect a malfunction in the unit, contact your local dealer or technical support to answer
any questions.
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When carrying out installation, maintenance or commissioning of the heat pump, always use
appropriate personal protective equipment.
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Keep the plastic bags included in the packaging out of the reach of children, as improper use
could result in injury caused by asphyxia.
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