Webasto Cool Top Trail 20 Notice D'utilisation Et D'installation page 4

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2 Safety
2.1 Intended use
The Cool Top Trail 20 - 24 is designed for installation in cara-
vans or motorhomes and vehicles with living compartments.
The Cool Top Trail 20 - 24:
l is not suitable for installation in construction machines, ag-
ricultural machines or similar equipment.
l is not intended to be used in boats or to be exposed to
strong vibrations.
l is not suitable for houses or apartments.
l may not be operated in vehicles while driving.
2.2 Safety information
DANGER
Danger of electrocution
u
Always switch off the mains power and disconnect
the mains before working on the system.
u
Make sure that the vehicle's external mains power
supply socket is effectively grounded in accordance
with the local regulations.
- Failure to ground the unit correctly may cause elec-
tric shock or fire.
u Test the air conditioner for leakage current after in-
stallation.
u
Immediately turn off the air conditioner and isolate
power supply if you detect any unusual odour,
smoke or fire.
u The T 5A 250 V fuse for the air conditioner is loc-
ated on the electronic control unit. Only replace this
with an identical fuse.
DANGER
Danger of injury or death
u
Do not use the air conditioner near flammable fluids
or in closed rooms.
u Make sure that no combustible objects are stored or
installed near the air outlet. Keep a clearance of at
least 50 cm.
u
Do not reach into the air openings or insert any for-
eign objects into the air conditioner. Do not operate
the air conditioner without its cover.
u Do not remove or open the upper cover of the air
conditioner in the event of a fire. Use appropriate
extinguishing agents instead. Never use water to ex-
tinguish fires.
u
The air conditioner must be installed securely so that
it remains attached to the roof.
u
Always wear protective clothing during installation,
such as goggles and gloves.
u Check whether the vehicle roof is able to support
the weight of the installer as well as the air condi-
tioner before climbing onto it.
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CAUTION
u There may be wires above the ceiling. When cutting
into the roof, you must isolate the power to prevent
the risk of electric shock.
u
Do not spray paint or insecticide on the air condi-
tioner surface.
u
If the unit is equipped with lights, only connect the
LED lights to the DC power lead provided by the air
conditioner. Connection to any other power source
may damage the LED lights.
u Electrical devices are not toys. Keep electrical appli-
ances out of reach of children or the infirm. Persons
whose physical, sensory or mental capabilities are
impaired, or whose lack of experience and know-
ledge prevents them from using the device safely,
should not use the device without supervision or in-
struction by a responsible person.
u Never drive through automatic car washes with a
roof air conditioner installed.
u
If faults occur in the air conditioner's refrigerant cir-
cuit, the device must be checked by a specialist
company and properly repaired. The refrigerant
must never be released into the air.
NOTE
u Keep the air inlet and outlet of the indoor and out-
door units of the air conditioner clear.
u
Isolate the power supply if you do not use the air-
conditioner for a long time.
u
Install the air conditioner in compliance with the in-
structions in this manual. Incorrect installation meth-
ods or alteration of the product may cause damage
to the product or personal injuries to the user.
u Clean the filter of the air conditioner regularly.
u
A dirty filter decreases the air flow and leads to poor
heating and cooling performance.
u Ask the vehicle manufacturer if a technical inspec-
tion is required after fitting the air conditioner and
whether the height of the vehicle entered in the
vehicle documents needs to be updated.
u Switch off the air conditioner via the mains only in
case of danger.
u
Contact after-sales service personnel in case of unit
faults.
2.3 Qualifications of personnel
Installation and maintenance personnel must:
l Have corresponding qualifications for working on tech-
nical / electrical systems.
l Be certified to work on refrigeration conditioning systems.
l Hold current licenses for the work described in this docu-
ment.
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