Vaillant ecoTEC exclusive SERIES Installation And Maintenance Instructions Manual

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7ecoTEC exclusive installation and maintenance instructions / 0020017768_024.1.1 Transporting the appliancea Important:With regards to the Manual Handling Opera-tions, 1992 Regulations, the following lift oper-ation exceeds the recommended weight for aone man lift.General recommendations when handling• Clear the route before attempting the lift.• Ensure safe lifting techniques are used – keep backstraight – bend using legs.• Keep load as close to body as possible. Do not twist –reposition feet instead.• If 2 persons performing lift, ensure co-ordinatedmovements during lift.• Avoid upper body/top heavy bending - do not lean for-ward/sideways.• Recommend wear suitable cut resistant gloves withgood grip to protect against sharp edges and ensuregood grip.• Always use assistance if required.Removal of carton from delivery van• Recommend 2 person lift or 1 person with use of sack truck.• If 1 person is performing lift, straddle the load, tilt andplace carton into position on truck.• Recommend secure appliance onto truck with suitablestraps.• Ensure safe lifting techniques are used – keep backstraight – bend using legs.• Keep load as close to body as possible.• If 2 persons performing lift, ensure co-ordinatedmovements during lift.• Always use assistance if required.Carriage of carton from point of delivery to point ofinstallation – ground floor.• Recommend 2 person lift or 1 person with use of sack truck.• If 1 person is performing lift, straddle the load, tilt andplace carton into position on truck.• Recommend secure appliance onto truck with suitablestraps.• Ensure safe lifting techniques are used – keep backstraight – bend using legs.• Keep load as close to body as possible.• If 2 persons performing lift, ensure co-ordinatedmovements during lift.• Clear the route before attempting the lift.• If removing boiler from truck straddle the load and tiltforwards to facilitate secure grip.• Ensure safe lifting techniques are used – keep backstraight – bend using legs.• Do not twist – reposition feet instead.• Take care to avoid trip hazards, slippery or wet sur-faces and when climbing steps and stairs.• Always use assistance if required.Carriage of carton from point of delivery to point ofinstallation – first or higher floor, cellar.• Recommend 2-person lift or 1 person with use of sacktruck.• If 1 person is performing lift, straddle the load, tilt andplace carton into position on truck.• Recommend secure appliance onto truck with suitablestraps.• Ensure safe lifting techniques are used – keep backstraight – bend using legs.• Keep load as close to body as possible.• If 2 persons performing lift, ensure co-ordinatedmovements during lift.• Avoid upper body/top heavy bending - do not lean for-ward/sideways.• Clear the route before attempting the lift.• If removing boiler from truck straddle the load and tiltforwards to facilitate secure grip.• Ensure safe lifting techniques are used – keep backstraight – bend using legs.• Do not twist – reposition feet instead.• Take care to avoid trip hazards, slippery or wet sur-faces and when climbing steps and stairs.• Always use assistance if required.Carriage of carton from point of delivery to point ofinstallation – roofspace.• Recommend 2-person lift.• Ensure co-ordinated movements during lift.• Avoid upper body/top heavy bending - do not lean for-ward/sideways.• Clear the route before attempting the lift.• Take care to avoid trip hazards, slippery or wet sur-faces and when climbing steps and stairs.• When transferring appliance into roofspace, recom-mend 1 person to be in roofspace to receive the appli-ance and other person to be below to pass up andsupport appliance.• Ensure safe lifting techniques are used – keep backstraight – bend using legs.• Keep load as close to body as possible.• Always use assistance if required.• It is assumed safe access, flooring and adequate light-ing are provided in the roof space.• It is recommended a risk assessment of the roof spacearea be carried out before moving the appliance into thearea to take into account access, stability of flooring, ligh-ting and other factors, and appropriate measures taken.Unpacking of appliance from carton.• Recommend 2 persons unpack appliance from carton.• Always keep working area clear.• Recommend straps and open carton flaps, then re-move items from the top including the polystyrenepacking and remove carton by sliding up over the boil-er.• Ensure safe lifting techniques are used – keep backstraight – bend using legs.• Keep load as close to body as possible.Assembly 4