Summary of Contents for Benchmark GulfStream A-CLASS
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DESIGN AND INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR THE RIDGE TERMINAL FLUE KIT (USING AIR FROM THE ROOFSPACE) RIDGE TERMINAL FLUE KIT G.C. NO ....benchmark THE GAS SAFETY (INSTALLATION AND USE) The code of practice for the installation, REGULATIONS - commissioning & servicing of central heating systems...
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RIDGE TERMINAL FLUE KIT 1.0 INTRODUCTION ISSUE 1: 08-03 These instructions must be read in conjunction SECTION PAGE with the Design, Installation and Servicing instructions for the GulfStream A-CLASS Any central heating flue installation must comply with the relevant recommendations INTRODUCTION of the current version of the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations, and the...
RIDGE TERMINAL FLUE KIT FLUE COMPONENTS 2.0 DESCRIPTION * All Concentric pipe and fittings are supplied The un-balanced ridge terminal flue system in 60/100mm nominal white epoxy finish comprises a number of the push fit socketted concentric and single pipe components (shown opposite), and is designed to allow air to be taken from the roof space and the flue gases to be discharged to atmosphere through a...
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RIDGE TERMINAL FLUE KIT 3.0 DESIGN/ TECHNICAL The standard ridge terminal flue kit, (Stock y t i i r c code no. GT235) is based on 60mm single flue system and 60/100mm concentric flue system. Components are shown opposite. c i r The standard kits should cover the majority c i r of typical installations.
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RIDGE TERMINAL FLUE KIT 3.0 DESIGN/TECHNICAL Two examples of how to calculate the equivalent flue length for the typical 60mm diameter flue system installations shown 0.5m opposite , using the Table below, is as follows. 3.0m 1. Concentric flue pipe length 1.5m x 2 = 3.0m Single flue pipe length 3.0 + 0.5 = 3.5m...
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RIDGE TERMINAL FLUE KIT 3.0 DESIGN / TECHNICAL The location of the air inlet and flue/exhaust connections on the appliance are shown opposite. Each connection is provided with a push fit socket and is labelled. The following manufacturers/ridge tiles are approved.
RIDGE TERMINAL FLUE KIT 4.0 INSTALLATION Make sure the appliance is in the correct position before commencing installation of the air/flue pipes. THE FLUE PIPES MUST BE ASSEMBLED WITH THE PLAIN END OF PIPE (OR FITTING) NEAREST THE APPLIANCE AND THE SOCKET END FURTHEST FROM THE APPLIANCE.
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RIDGE TERMINAL FLUE KIT 4.0 INSTALLATION 3. Fit the 1000mm long concentric pipe to the first to extend the flue into the roof space using the clamps provided at each joint and ensure the inner flue joint is pushed fully home. 4.
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