Regulations And Standards - Potterton SIRIUS FS Installation & Servicing Instructions Manual

2.2.3 Boiler Installation and Maintenance
This boiler has been designed for use with G20 and G25 gasses and is manufactured
to give an efficient, safe and long service life. To ensure continued trouble-free
operation of the boiler at maximum efficiency, it is essential that correct installation,
commissioning, operation and service procedures are carried out strictly in accordance
with the instructions given in this manual ( see section 7.0 )
Only original parts and accessories from the manufacturer may be used on this
boiler. Using non-approved parts may compromise the safety of the boiler and
invalidate any warranty.
In the event of failure and/or suspected faulty functioning of the boiler. Switch off
the boiler and contact suitable qualified technicians. Do not attempt to make any
repairs unless you are suitably qualified and competent to do so.
2.3 REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS
This boiler must be installed in accordance with relevant British Standard Specifications,
Codes of Practice and current Building Regulations, together with any special regional
requirements of the Local Authorities, Gas undertaking and Insurance I.E.E. Regulations for
the Electrical Equipment of Buildings. The installation of the appliance must be in accordance
with the relevant requirements of:
- Health and Safety at Work act 1974
- Building Regulations 2010
- Electricity at Work Regulations 1989
- Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1998
- Manual Handling regulations 1992
- Model Water By-Laws 1986
- BS 7671:1992 Requirements for Electrical Installations, IEE Wiring, Regulations 16th
Edition
- BS 5440:2000: Part 1 - Specification for the Installation of Flues
- BS 5440:2000: Part 2 - Specification for the Installation of Ventilation for Gas Appliances
- BS 6644:2005 - Installation of Gas Fired Hot Water Boilers for inputs between 60kW and
2 MW
- BS 7074:1989: Part 2 - Applications Selection and Installation of Expansion Vessels and
Ancillary Equipment for Sealed Water Systems.
- BS 6880:1988 - Codes of Practice for Low Temperature Hot Water Systems
- CP 342:2 - Centralised Hot Water Supply Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998
- IM/11 - Flues for commercial and Industrial Gas Fired Boilers and Air Heaters
- IGE/UP/1 - Soundness Testing and Purging Procedure for Non Domestic Installations
- IGE/UP/2 - Gas Installation Pipe work, Boosters and Compressors for Industrial and
Commercial Premises
These manufacturer's notes must not be taken in any way as over-riding statutory obligations.
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