Clearances - Potterton Boiler User Manual

5mm Min
450mm Min
For Servicing
Purposes
5mm Min
Fig. 4
In Operation
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450mm
200mm Min
(300mm Min if
using 80/125mm
flueing system)
200mm Min

4.0 Clearances

4.1 For your Safety
5mm Min
1. This appliance must have been installed in accordance
with the manufacturer's instructions and the regulations
in force.
2. Any modification 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.
GB - Heating Industry definition meaning England, Scotland,
Wales, Northern Ireland, Isle of Man and the Channel Isles
3. Your boiler must not be operated without the casing
correctly fitted.
4. Do not interfere with any sealed components on this
780mm
boiler.
5. Take note of any warning labels on your boiler.
6. Your boiler should have the following minimum
clearances for Safety and Maintenance
(Fig. 34):-
Top
Bottom
Left side
Right Side
Front
7. If your boiler is installed in a compartment, do not use
it for storage purposes. Do not obstruct any purpose
provided ventilation openings.
8. Flammable materials must not be stored in close
proximity to your boiler.
9. Avoid skin contact when your boiler is in operation, as
some surfaces may get hot e.g. pipework.
10. Ensure that the flue terminal, outside the house,
does not become damaged or obstructed, particularly
by foliage.
11. It is important that the condensate drain system is
not blocked, modified or damaged in any way as this
would affect the operation of your boiler. Your installer
should have insulated any exposed pipework.
- 200mm
- 200mm
- 5mm
- 5mm
- 5mm (In Operation)
- 450mm (For Servicing)
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