Section 2 - Installation; General; Siting - FULTON J Series Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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GENERAL

The installation of a J Series gas fired steam boiler should be carried out by competent personnel
in accordance with all relevant safety regulations. It is the responsibility of the installer to ensure
that these regulations are complied with.
The requirements and instructions contained in this section generally relate to the boilers being
installed to operate on natural or manufactured gas. Where the boiler is to operate on L.P. Gas,
special reference should be made to Section 2.10 - Gas Supply, and Section 2.16 L.P. Gas
Supply.
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SITING

(Reference should be made to Utilisation Procedures as stated in IGE/UP/10 Part 1
Communication 1676, and in particular to Section 5, Location of Appliances).
The boiler house should be sufficiently sized to allow easy and safe access to all parts of the
boiler for operational and maintenance purposes.
Reference should be made to Appendix A - TI-117-J Series Dimensions & Specification to
ascertain the relevant dimensions and weights, special note should be taken of the required
vertical clearance required for maintenance.
Maintenance on the burner assembly requires the area directly above and to one side of the boiler must
not be obstructed with pipework or equipment which would interfere with the removal of the complete
burner unit. Care should be taken on installation of the boiler to ensure this area remains clear of
The flooring must be level, laid in a non-combustible material and be of sufficient strength to
support the boiler.
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