Thermor Rafale ACI+ - Manual (Page 14)

b) Change the magnesium anode every 2 years or when its diameter is less than 10 mm. Changing the shielded heating element or the anode requires the water heater to be drained and the seal changed. Switch off
the power and cold water and open the hot water taps before carrying out these operations. Refit the heating element and tighten the screws gently (opposite screws in sequence), check for leaks the next day and
tighten if required.
REPLACEABLE PARTS: the thermostat, seals, heating element, boiler shell, the indicator light, the magnesium anode, the ACI plate, the connection cable. The guarantee requires genuine manufacturer’s
parts to be used.
ACI PRODUCTS (special instructions): Check that the ACI indicator light flashes for at least 15 minutes after the appliance is switched on. If the ACI indicator light does not flash, please contact your dealer.
SCOPE OF THE GUARANTEE
The water heater must be installed, used and maintained according to best practice and conform to the standards in force in the country in which it is installed and to the instructions contained in this document.
In the European Union this appliance is covered by the statutory guarantee accorded to consumers in accordance with directive 1999/44/CE. This guarantee comes into force when the appliance is delivered to the
consumer. In addition to the legal guarantee, certain items are covered by an extra guarantee relating only to the free exchange of the tank and of components accepted as defective. It does not include the cost of
replacement or carriage. Refer to the table below.
This commercial guarantee does not affect your statutory rights. It applies within the country where the product was acquired, provided it is also installed in the same country. The dealer must be informed of any
damage before the product is exchanged under guarantee and the appliance will remain available for inspection by experts from the insurance company and the manufacturer.
Range Small 10 to 30 L E-Series Shielded or O’pro except 10 to 30 l ACI and Steatite ranges
Statutory guarantee 2 years all parts
Extra commercial guarantee on tanks and
heating elements, except for electrical
components
+ 1 year + 1 year + 3 years + 3 years
To claim under guarantee, contact your installer or dealer. If necessary, contact : ATL INTERNATIONAL Tel.:(33)146836000, Fax (33)146836001 58 av Gén. Leclerc 92340 Bourg-la-Reine (France) who will
inform you of what you should do. The guarantee applies only to examined products which are accepted as faulty by the company underwriting the guarantee. It is essential that products should be retained for
inspection by them.
Exclusions: Wear parts: magnesium anodes….Equipment which cannot be assessed (access difficult for repair, maintenance or assessment). Equipment exposed to abnormal environmental conditions : frost, bad
weather, water which is abnormally aggressive or outside drinking standards, electrical supply with large spikes. Equipment installed without observing current standards in the country of installation: the absence or
incorrect fitting of safety devices, abnormal corrosion due to incorrect water fitments (iron/copper contact), incorrect earthing, inadequate cable thickness, non observance of the connection drawings shown in these
instructions. Equipment not maintained in accordance with these instructions. Repairs or replacement of parts or components in the equipment not carried out or authorised by the company responsible for the
guarantee. Non-connection of the ACI device for equipment fitted with this equipment. Changing a component does not extend the life of the guarantee.
The products illustrated in these instructions may be modified at any time to reflect changes in manufacture and current norms. Equipment conforms to electromagnetic directives 89/336/CEE and low voltage
73/23/CEE modified by directive 93/6
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Range Small 10 to 30 L E-Series IMMERSION ELEMENT, ABOVE 30 L ACI and Steatite ranges
Statutory 2 years all parts
Extra commercial guarantee on tanks and heating + 1 year + 1 year + 3 year
elements, except for electrical components (For Ireland : + 0 year) (For Ireland : + 0 year) + 3 years (For Ireland : + 0 year) (For Ireland : + 0 year)
CAUTION : To reduce the risk of excessive pressures and temperatures in this water heater, install temperature and pressure protective equipment supplied with the water heater (pressure relief devices). Install the valve into an
opening provided for this purpose in the water heater, and orient it or provide tubing so that any discharge from the valve will exit only within 15cm above or at any distance below the structural floor and cannot contact any live
electrical part. The discharge opening must not blocked or reduced in size under any circumstances.