Eberspächer D8LC Installation, Operation And Maintenance Instructions - page 4
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Introduction
This manual uses special text structures and picture
symbols to emphasise different contents.
Please refer to the examples below for the correspon-
ding meanings and associated actions.
Special structure and presentations
A dot (•) indicates a list which is started by a hea-
ding. If an indented dash (–) follows a dot, this list is
subordinate to the dot.
Picture symbols
Regulation!
This picture symbol with the remark “Regulation” re-
fers to a statutory regulation. Failure to comply with
this regulation results in expiry of the type permit for
the heater and preclusion of any guarantee and liabili-
ty claims on J. Eberspächer GmbH & Co. KG.
Danger!
This picture symbol with the remark “Danger!” refers
to the risk of a fatal danger to life and limb. Failure to
comply with these instructions can result in severe in-
juries under certain circumstances.
Caution!
This picture symbol with the remark “Caution!” refers
to a dangerous situation for a person and / or the pro-
duct.
Failure to comply with these instructions can result in
injuries to people and/or damage to machinery.
These remarks contain application recommendations
and useful tips for installation of the heater.
Special text structure, presentation
and picture symbols
Range of application of the heater
The air heater operating independently of an engine is
intended for installation in the following vehicles,
depending on its heating output:
• Busses and coaches
• Truck cargo compartments
• Boats, ships and yachts
• The heater is not certified for installation in vehicle
compartments used by passengers (more than 8
seats). Exception see page 5: statutory regulations,
arrangement of the heater.
• Heater D 8 L C – 24 volt is allowed to be installed
in vehicles used for the transport of dangerous
goods as per ADR.
Here kit order no. 24 0189 00 00 00 is required.
Purpose of the heater
• Pre-heating, de-misting windows
• Heating and keeping the following warm:
– Driver and working cabs
– Freight compartments
– Ship’s cabins
– Passenger and crew compartments
On account of its functional purpose, the heater is
not permitted for the following applications:
• Long-term continuous operation, e.g. for preheating
and heating of:
– Residential rooms
– Garages
– Work huts, weekend homes and hunting huts
– Houseboats, etc.
• Heating or drying
– Living creatures (people or animals) by blowing
hot air directly at the subject
– Objects
– Blowing hot air into containers
Caution!
Safety instructions for application and
proper purpose!
• The heater must only be used and operated for the
range of application stated by the manufacturer in
compliance with the “Operating instructions”
included with every heater.
Important information before
starting work
Please note!
Please note!