Vortice VORT HRW 20 MONO Livret D'instructions page 16

ENGLISH
Description and use
Vort HRW 20 MONO (hereinafter "the appliance") is a non-central ventilation system with heat recovery, which can be
installed on perimeter walls of between 285 mm and 700 mm in thickness.
The appliance is made in two versions:
Vort HRW 20: model with built-in printed circuit board, controls and diagnostic LED;
Vort HRW 20 RC: model with external control unit, containing the PCB, controls and diagnostic LED. The control unit can
handle up to 4 appliances simultaneously.
(See "Items supplied" and "Use" for a detailed description of the various components and functions).
These appliances are particularly suitable for continuous operation.
These appliances can also work when connected to optional temperature and relative humidity sensors (C TEMP and C
HCS).
Vort HRW 20 HCS: model with built-in circuit board, controls and diagnostics LED, built-in humidity sensor.
These appliances have been designed for use in residential and commercial properties.
Safety
Warning:
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this symbol indicates that care must
be taken to avoid injury to the user
• Follow the safety instructions to prevent any harm to the user.
• Do not use this appliance for purposes other than those described in this manual.
• Having removed the appliance from its packaging, make certain that it is intact and undamaged. If in doubt, consult a pro-
fessional or contact an authorized Vortice Service Centre.
• Do not leave packaging within reach of children or individuals with disabilities.
• Certain basic rules must always be observed when using any electrical appliance: never touch the appliance with wet or
damp hands; never touch the appliance when barefoot.
• Do not operate the appliance in the presence of flammable substances or vapours, such as alcohol, insecticides, petrol,
etc.
• If the appliance is to be disconnected from the power supply and no longer used, store it out of reach of children and indi-
viduals with disabilities.
Precautions must be taken to prevent gas coming from the gas flue pipe or from other fuel combustion
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units from entering into the room.
This appliance can be used by children no less than 8 years of age and by individuals with limited phy-
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sical, sensory or mental capacities, or by inexperienced or untrained individuals, provided that they are
supervised or have been instructed in safe use of the appliance and understand the associated risks.
Children must not play with the appliance. Cleaning and maintenance procedures - for which the user
is responsible - must not be carried out by children unless supervised.
Caution:
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this symbol indicates that care must
be taken to avoid damaging the appliance
• Do not make modifications of any kind to this appliance.
• The maintenance instructions must be followed to ensure the appliance does not suffer damage and/or excessive wear.
• Do not expose this appliance to the elements (rain, sun, etc.).
• Do not stand objects on the appliance.
• The inside of the appliance must be cleaned only by a skilled professional.
• Inspect the appliance periodically for visible defects. If the appliance is defective in any way, do not use it; contact a Vortice
authorized Technical Support Centre without delay.
• If the appliance does not function correctly or develops a fault, contact a Vortice authorized Technical Support Centre
without delay. Ensure that only genuine original Vortice spares are used for any repairs.
• Should the appliance be dropped or suffer heavy impact, have it checked without delay by a Vortice authorized Technical
Support Centre.
• The appliance must be installed in such a way as to ensure that under normal operating conditions, no one can come into
contact with any moving parts or live electrical components.
• In the event of: dismantling the appliance with the appropriate tools, removing the heat exchanger or removing the motor
module, the appliance must first be switched off and disconnected from the electrical power supply.
The electrical system to which the appliance is connected must comply with current regulations.
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