Vaillant ecoTEC plus 937 Instructions And Maintenance Instructions

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17Installation and maintenance instructions ecoTEC plus 0020031552_034 Sequence of operations duringinstallation4.1 Transporting the appliancea Important:With regards to the Manual Handling Operations,1992 Regulations, the following lift operationexceeds the recommended weight for a one manlift.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 leanforward/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 wetsurfaces and 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 leanforward/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 wetsurfaces and climbing steps and stairs.• Always use assistance if required.Carriage of carton from point of delivery to pointof installation – roofspace.• Recommend 2-person lift.• Ensure co-ordinated movements during lift.• Avoid upper body/top heavy bending - do not leanforward/sideways.• Clear the route before attempting the lift.• Take care to avoid trip hazards, slippery or wetsurfaces and climbing steps and stairs.• When transferring appliance into roofspace,recommend 1 person to be in roofspace to receive theappliance and other person to be below to pass upand support 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 adequatelighting 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 removeitems from the top including the polystyrene packingand remove carton by sliding up over the boiler.Sequence of operations during installation 4