Safety; Action-Related Warnings; Intended Use; General Safety Information - Vaillant VPS R 100 1 M Notice D'installation Et De Maintenance

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Safety

1.1

Action-related warnings

Classification of action-related warnings
The action-related warnings are classified in
accordance with the severity of the possible
danger using the following warning signs and
signal words:
Warning symbols and signal words
Danger!
Imminent danger to life or risk of
severe personal injury
Danger!
Risk of death from electric shock
Warning.
Risk of minor personal injury
Caution.
Risk of material or environmental
damage
1.2

Intended use

There is a risk of injury or death to the user or
others, or of damage to the product and other
property in the event of improper use or use
for which it is not intended.
This product is intended for use as a vacuum
breaker and means that you can integrate
two heating generators.
Intended use includes the following:
– observance of accompanying operating,
installation and servicing instructions for
the product and any other system compon-
ents
– installing and fitting the product in accord-
ance with the product and system approval
– compliance with all inspection and main-
tenance conditions listed in the instruc-
tions.
Intended use also covers installation in ac-
cordance with the IP code.
Any other use that is not specified in these in-
structions, or use beyond that specified in this
document shall be considered improper use.
Any direct use in industrial or commercial
processes is also deemed to be improper.
Caution.
Improper use of any kind is prohibited.
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1.3

General safety information

1.3.1 Risk caused by inadequate
qualifications
The following work must only be carried out
by competent persons who are sufficiently
qualified to do so:
– Set-up
– Dismantling
– Installation
– Start-up
– Inspection and maintenance
– Repair
– Decommissioning
▶ Proceed in accordance with current tech-
nology.
1.3.2 Risk of being burned or scalded by
hot components
▶ Only carry out work on these components
once they have cooled down.
1.3.3 Risk of death due to lack of safety
devices
The schematic drawings included in this doc-
ument do not show all safety devices re-
quired for correct installation.
▶ Install the necessary safety devices in the
system.
▶ Observe the applicable national and inter-
national laws, standards and guidelines.
1.3.4 Risk of injury due to the heavy weight
of the product
▶ Make sure that the product is transported
by at least two people.
1.3.5 Risk of material damage caused by
frost
▶ Do not install the product in rooms prone
to frost.
1.3.6 Risk of material damage caused by
using an unsuitable tool
▶ Use the correct tool.
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