Valor Fires 823 Installer And Owner Manual - 1. Handling And Unpacking
1. HANDLING AND UNPACKING
Before continuing any further with the installation of this heater please read the
following:
Important safety instructions.
The approximate lifting weights (kg) of the heater parts are listed below: -
Heater
Heat engine
Fascia
Rear Spacer
Front spacer
Coals
Liberty
5.5
6.9
1.3
1.0
1.0
Vermont
5.5
6.9
1.3
1.0
1.0
One person should be sufficient to lift the heater. If for any reason this weight is
considered too heavy then obtain assistance.
When lifting always keep your back straight. Bend your legs and not your back.
Avoid twisting at the waist. It is better to reposition your feet.
Avoid upper body/top heavy bending. Always bend from the knees rather than
the waist. Do not lean forward or sideways whilst handling the heater.
Always grip with the palm of the hand. Do not use the tips of fingers for support.
Always keep the heater as close to the body as possible. This will minimise the
cantilever action.
Use gloves to provide additional grip.
Always use assistance if required.
2. SAFETY
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety.
Always
Always install the heater in accordance with this guide. If in doubt obtain
expert advice.
Always disconnect the heater from the electrical supply before carrying out
cleaning, maintenance or replacing the light bulbs.
Always make sure the heater is firmly secured to prevent it from being tipped
over.
Always use a fireguard when young children and infirm persons can come into
contact with the heater.
Always use genuine Valor Fires spare parts.
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Baxi Heating U.K. Limited 2008.