Technical data

OIL FIRED UNIT HEATER
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Section B Warranty Section C User Instructions 19-21
1.0 Compliance notices
The following information is relevant to the
Benson Heating Ltd Oil Fired Unit Heater
range (OUHA) and (OUHC) manufactured
for. These heaters are manufactured within a
strictly controlled quality environment within
the parameters of ISO 9002.
The OUHA (C) Heater range has been tested
and assessed for compliance with the
following European Directives.
Machinery Directive (89/392/EEC)
Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC &
93/68/EEC)
Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive
(89/336/EEC & 91/31/EEC)
Product Liability Directive (65/374/EEC)
The manufacturer has taken reasonable and
practical steps to ensure that Oil Fired Unit
Heaters are safe and without risk when
properly used. These heaters should therefore
only be used in the manner and purpose for
which they were intended, and in accordance
with the recommendations detailed herewith.
The heaters have been designed,
manufactured, assembled, inspected, and
tested, with safety and quality in mind, there
are certain basic precautions which the
installer and user should be aware of, and
they are strongly advised to read the
appropriate sections of the information pack
accompanying the heater, prior to installation
or use.
Benson Heating supports all new products
being supplied to their customers with a
comprehensive information pack; this clearly
defines mandatory instructions for the safe
installation, use, and maintenance, of the
appliance(s).
Where proprietary items are incorporated into
Benson Heating Ltd products, detailed
information and instructions are also
provided as part of the information pack.
It is the responsibility of the installer, owner,
user, or hirer, of such products supplied by
Benson Heating Ltd, to ensure that they are
familiar with the appropriate
information/manuals, supplied by the
manufacturer, and that they are suitably
aware of the purpose of the manuals and the
safety instructions. In addition, operators
must be suitably trained in the use of the
appliance so as to ensure its continued safe
and efficient use.
Benson Heating Ltd has a commitment to
continuous improvement, and therefore
reserves the right to amend or change the
specification of the Unit Heater range subject
to compliance with the appropriate European,
National, and Local Regulations.
Contained within the text of the manual, the
words 'Caution' and 'Warning' are used to
highlight certain points.
Caution is used when failure to follow or
implement the instruction(s) can lead to
premature failure or damage to the heater or
its component parts.
Warning is used when failure to heed or
implement the instruction(s) can lead to not
only component damage, but also to a
hazardous situation being created where there
is a risk of personal injury.
The OUHA ( C ) Range conform to the
following harmonized standards;
BS EN 292 - Part 1 : 1991
Safety of Machinery - Basic Concepts,
General Principles for Design
Basic terminology, methodology
BS EN 292 - Part 2 : 1991
Safety of Machinery - Basic Concepts,
General Principles for Design
Technical Principles and Specifications
BS EN 60204 - Part 1 : 1993Safety of
Machinery - Electrical Equipment for
Machines S
pecification for General
Requirements
BS EN 60335 - Part 1 : 1988
Safety of Household and Similar Electrical
Appliances General Requirements