Rinnai HD70e - Manual (Page 5)

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
1. Gas safety (Installation & Use) regulations 1998 are the ‘Rules in force’. In your
own interest and that of safety, it is law that all gas appliances are installed by
competent persons in accordance with the above regulations. Failure to install
appliances correctly could lead to prosecution. Other persons should NOT attempt to
install this equipment.
2. Unpack the appliance and check it carefully. If it appears to have any defects or
damage DO NOT INSTALL, contact your supplier.
3. This appliance is for normal hot water supply only and should not be used as pool or
spa water heater.
4. The heater must be installed in the vertical position with the gas and water
connections on the underside pointing vertically downward.
5. Installation must be carried out in accordance with the current issue of the following:
Building regulations issued by the Department of the Environment and
Building Standards (Scotland) Regulations.
I.E.E. Wiring regulations for electrical installations.
Gas safety (Installation and Use) Regulations current issue.
BS 5546
BS 5440
BS 6891
BS 5482
BS 6700
Local byelaws
Water regulations
Health and safety at work etc. Act 1974
Such other specifications and regulations that may supersede or complement the
above documents.
Please be sure that you are fully aware of your obligations and responsibilities
under these regulations.
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