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IMPORTANT
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Installation, Commissioning,
Service & Repair
This appliance must be installed in accordance with the manufacturer's
instructions and the regulations in force. Read the instructions fully before
installing or using the appliance.
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In GB, this must be carried out by a competent person as stated in the Gas
Safety (Installation & Use) Regulations.
Definition of competence:
A person who works for a CORGI registered
company and holding current certificates in the relevant ACS modules, is
deemed competent.
In IE, this must be carried out by a competent person as stated in I.S. 813
"Domestic Gas Installations".
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Lifting
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This product should be lifted and handled by two people. Stooping
should be avoided and protective equipment worn where necessary. Carrying
& lifting equipment should be used as required, e.g. when installing in a loft
space.
The addition of anything that may interfere with the normal operation of the
appliance without express written permission from the manufacturer or his
agent could invalidate the appliance warranty. In GB this could also infringe
the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations.
Warning - Check the information on the data plate is compatible with local
supply conditions.
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All CORGI registered installers carry a CORGI identification card and have a
registration number. You can check your installer is registered by telephoning
08704012300
or writing to:-
1 Elmwood,
Chineham Business Park,
Crockford Lane,
Basingstoke. RG24 8WG
or check online at www.corgi-gas-safety.com
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LEGISLATION
Baxi Potterton declare that no substances harmful
to health are contained in the appliance or used
during appliance manufacture.
"'(heappliance is suitable only for installation in GB
and IE and should be installed in accordance with
the rules in force, and only used in a suitably
ventilated location.
In GB, the installation must be carried out by a CORGI
Registered
Installer. It must be carried out in accordance
with the relevant requirements
of the:
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Gas Safety (Installation & Use) Regulations.
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The appropriate
Building Regulations either The
Building Regulations, The Building Regulations
(Scotland), Building Regulations (Northern Ireland).
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The Water Fittings Regulations or Water Byelaws in
Scotland.
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The Current I.E.E. Wiring Regulations.
Where no specific instructions are given, reference
should be made to the relevant British Standard Code of
Practice.
In IE, the installation must be carried out by a competent
Person and installed in accordance with the current
edition of I.S. 813 'Domestic Gas Installations',
the
current Building Regulations and reference should be
made to the current ETCI rules for electrical installation.
All systems must be thoroughly flushed and
treated with inhibitor (see section 6.2).
Codes of Practice, most recent version should
be used
In GB the following Codes of Practice apply:
Standard
Scope
BS 6891
Gas Installation.
BS 5546
Installation of hot water supplies for
domestic purposes.
Forced circulation hot water systems.
Installation of gas fired hot water boilers.
Flues.
Ventilation.
Expansion vessels and ancillary equipment
for sealed water systems.
Treatment of water in domestic hot water
central heating systems.
BS 5449
BS 6798
BS 5440 Part 1
BS 5440 Part 2
BS 7074
BS 7593
In IE the following
Codes
of Practice
apply:
Standard
Scope
I.S.813
Domestic Gas Installations.
The following BS standards give valuable additional
information;
BS 5546
Installation
of hot water supplies for
domestic purposes.
Forced circulation
hot water systems.
Expansion vessels and ancillary equipment
for sealed water systems.
Treatment
of water in domestic hot water
central heating systems.
BS 5449
BS 7074
BS 7593
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