Installation Requirements; Statutory Requirements; Boiler Position - Viessmann VITODENS 200 WB2A Installation & Servicing Instructions Manual

3 Installation Requirements

3.1 Statutory Requirements

GAS SAFETY (INSTALLATION AND USE) REGULATIONS (CURRENT ISSUE)
It is the law that all gas appliances are installed by a registered person, in accordance with the
above regulations. Failure to install appliances correctly could lead to prosecution. It is in your
own interest and that of safety, to ensure that the law is complied with.
In addition to the above regulations, this appliance must be installed in accordance with the
current IEE Wiring Regulations for electrical installation (BS 7671), local Building Regulations, the
Building Standards (Scotland) (Consolidation) Regulations, bye laws of the local water
undertaking and Health and Safety Document No. 635 'The Electricity at Work regulations 1989'.
It should also be in accordance with the relevant recommendations in the current editions of the
following British Standards and Codes of Practice: BS 5449, BS 5546, BS 5440:1, BS 5440:2, BS
6798, BS 7593, BS 6891 and IGE/UP/7.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
Please be advised that NO asbestos, mercury or CFC's have been, nor will be, used in this
product
Manufacturers instructions must not be taken in any way as overriding statutory
obligations.

3.2 Boiler Position

The following limitations MUST be observed when siting the boiler:
a)
The boiler is not suitable for external installation. The position selected for
installation should be within the building, unless otherwise protected by a
suitable enclosure and MUST allow adequate space for installation, servicing
and operation of the appliance and for air circulation around it. (Refer to
sections 2.4 and 3.4).
b)
This position MUST allow for a suitable flue system and terminal position.
(Refer to sections 2.5 and 3.3). The combination boiler must be installed on
a flat vertical wall capable of supporting the weight of the appliance and any
ancillary equipment when full.
c)
Due consideration should be given to the routing of the condensate drain
from the chosen position.
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