Steinbach MINI Bedienungsanleitung Seite 30

Risk of fire and explosion due to leaking finned heat exchanger!
The refrigerant circuit of the finned heat exchanger contains a highly flammable, odorless gas
under high pressure. Risk of fire and explosion due to uncontrolled escaping of refrigerant.
- Keep heat sources and naked flames away from the heat pump.
- Do not burn or drill into the heat pump.
- Do not use any objects other than those permitted by the manufacturer to speed up the
defrosting process.
- Stop using the heat pump immediately if you suspect a refrigerant leak.
- The refrigerant is odorless. Always keep ignition sources away from the installation site of
the heat pump.
- Contact an authorized qualified person if you suspect refrigerant leaks.
- Observe the national regulations on gas.
- All persons involved in work on the refrigerant circuit must have a valid certificate from an
industry accredited certification body that ensures competence in handling refrigerants
according to a specific assessment recognized by industry associations.
- Take precautions so that the device cannot be damaged while in storage.
- Store the device in a well ventilated location where the room size corresponds to the
room area specified for operation.
Risk of injury through insufficient qualification!
Insufficient experience or skills for handling the required tools and insufficient knowledge of
regional or normative regulations for the required work can lead to severe injuries or material
damage.
- Assign all work whose risks you cannot estimate due to insufficient personal experience
to a qualified expert.
Faulty electric installation or excess mains voltage can cause an electric shock.
- Have the installation, initial start-up and maintenance of the heat pump carried out by
authorized specialists only.
- Do not start work on the heat pump before all safety instructions have been complied
with.
- Work on the heat pump may only be carried out when it is de-energized.
- Only connect the heat pump if the mains voltage of the socket matches that on the type
plate.
- Only connect the heat pump to an easily accessible socket so that you can quickly
disconnect the heat pump in the event of a fault.
- Do not operate the heat pump if there is visible damage or if the power cable or power
plug is defective.
- If the power cable of the heat pump is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer,
its customer service or a qualified person to prevent hazards.
- Do not open the housing. Let specialists perform any repairs. All liability and warranty
claims will be void in the case of arbitrary repairs, improper connection or wrong
operation.
- Only parts that match the original device data may be used for repairs. This heat pump
contains electrical and mechanical parts that are essential for protection against sources
of danger.
- Do not operate the heat pump with an external timer or a separate remote control
system.
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Risk of electric shock!