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4 Installation
4.1 Regulations governing installation
4.1.1
In general
The installation and maintenance of the boiler must be done by a
qualified professional in compliance with the prevailing local and
national regulations.
Caution
In the case of installation on an old network, we strongly
recommend carrying out "desludging" and careful rinsing
of the installation before you install the new boiler. Install
a sludge decanting pot on the return pipe, very close to the
boiler.
4.1.2
In particular for France
DTU 24.1 and DTU 65.4 define the technical terms and conditions
with which the boiler room installation work must comply.
Residential buildings
Statutory terms and conditions of installation and maintenance:
The installation and maintenance of the appliance must be carried
out by a qualified professional in compliance with the statutory texts
of the codes of conduct in force, particularly:
- Order of 2 August 1977
Technical and safety rules applicable to combustible gas and
liquefied hydrocarbon installations situated inside residential
buildings and their annexes.
- NF P 45-204 standards
Gas installation, (formerly DTU 61-1, gas installations: April 1982,
addendum no 1: July 1984).
- Local Sanitary Regulations
For appliances connected to the electricity network:
- NF C 15-100 standards Low voltage electrical installation - Rules..
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When assembling and installing the appliance, abide by the following
directives.
Establishments open to the public
Statutory terms and conditions of installation:
The installation and maintenance of the appliance must be carried
out in compliance with the statutory texts and rules of the codes of
conduct in force, particularly:
- Safety regulations against fire and panic in establishments open to
the public:
a. General regulations
For all appliances:
- Articles GZ - Installations operating on combustible gases and
liquefied hydrocarbons.
Then, depending on use:
- Articles CH-Heating, ventilation, refrigeration, air conditioning and
production of steam and domestic hot water.
b. Instructions specific to each type of establishment open to the
public (hospitals, stores, etc.).
Certificate of compliance
For the application of article 25 of the modified decree dated 02/08/
1977 and of article 1 of the modifed decree dated 05/02/1999, the
installation engineer must be in possession of the certificates of
compliance approved by the Ministries in charge of construction and
gas safety:
- Different forms (forms 1, 2 or 3) for a new gas installation
- "Model 4" in particular after replacing a furnace with a new one
GTU C 330
07/04/2009 - 300016152-001-C
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