COLUMBIA VAC OPC1050N Bedienungsanleitung Seite 19

• R-290 (propane) is flammable and heavier than air.
• It first accumulates at the lower levels, but can be distributed by air movement (e.g., by
fans).
• If propane is present, or its presence is even just suspected, it is forbidden to allow
unqualified personnel to try to find the cause.
• The R-290 (propane) used in the device is odourless.
• No odour does not mean that no gas is escaping.
• In the event of leak detection, evacuate all persons from the room, ventilate the room,
and contact the local fire service in order to report the propane leak.
• Do not allow anyone into the room until a qualified service technician arrives and affirms
that entering the room is safe.
• Do not use tools other than those recommended by the manufacturer during defrosting
and cleaning.
• The device should be placed in the area free of fixed ignition sources (e.g., an open fire,
or operating gas or electric equipment).
• The device's components are specially designed for the use of propane, and have no
ignition or sparking properties. Replace the components only with identical spare parts.
• Do not allow the housing to be punctured. Do not burn the device.
• The unit must be installed, operated, and stored in a room bigger than 4 m2.
• If the unit is installed, operated, or stored in a room without ventilation, measures
should be implemented preventing the accumulation of leaking coolant, the causing
of a fire, or an explosion hazard due to the ignition of the coolant caused by an electric
heater, stove, or other ignition sources.
• Store the device in a way which avoids mechanical damage.
• Persons operating or modifying the cooling circuit must hold the appropriate
authorisations from an accredited organisation to guarantee the professional handling
of the refrigerant, which must be confirmed by reputable industry organisations.
• All repairs should be performed according to the manufacturer's recommendations.
Maintenance and repairs requiring the employment of experts in other fields should be
carried out under the supervision of a person authorised to use flammable refrigerants.
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• This device is intended for home use only, as described in this Instructions Manual. Do
not use the device for purposes other than those specified in this Instructions Manual.
• Installing the air conditioner does not require special knowledge, and may be
performed by the user in accordance with the guidelines and figures contained in the
Instructions Manual. Improper installation can result in water leakage, or electrocution,
or irreparable damage to the unit. Eldom Sp. z o. o. shall not be liable for any potential
losses due to the improper use of the device.
• The unit must be installed in accordance with the national regulations for electrical
systems. Before connecting the device to the mains, check that the mains current
parameters (voltage) correspond to the parameters indicated on the device. The
device's outlet plug should be completely plugged into the power socket. Do not use
extension cords or multi-outlet adapters to connect the device's power cord. Remove
the outlet plug from the socket if the device is not to be used for an extended period.
If the unit has not been used for a long time, check that the air inlets and outlets are
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