Before Installation; General Notes - Bosch Worcester FKT Series Installation Instructions Manual

Before installation

4 Before installation
4.1

General notes

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USER NOTE
It is recommended that the services of a
roofing company, who are experienced in
working on roofs and will be fully aware of
the risks of working at height are
considered.
Make yourself familiar with the on-site conditions and lo-
cal regulations before commencing the installation.
RISK OF INJURY
If the collector and its installation material
is left exposed to the sunlight for a long
CAUTION!
period, the parts will become hot and may
cause burns.
B Wear protective clothing.
B Cover the collector (e.g. with
a covering sheet – available as an ac-
cessory) and the installation material
during the installation as protection
against high temperatures resulting
from solar irradiation.
Check
B the delivery for completeness and perfect condition.
B the optimum arrangement of the solar collectors.
Take account of the direction of the sunlight (angle of
inclination, southerly direction). Avoid the shade of
high trees or structures and match the collector array
to the shape of the building (e.g. aligned with win-
dows, doors, etc.).
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USER NOTE
Only use OEM components and replace
any damaged or faulty parts immediately.
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USER NOTE
Remove broken tiles, shingles or plates in
the area of the collectors and replace
them.
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Fig. 1 General overview of collector pair – in roof mounting
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