Introduction - Potterton Performa 28 Installation And Servicing Instruction

Case Front Panel
Control Box
Fig. 1
NOTE: This appliance must be installed in
accordance with the manufacturer's instructions
and the regulations in force.Read the instructions
fully before installing or using the appliance.
"Benchmark" Log Book
As part of the industry-wide "Benchmark" initiative all Potterton boilers now
include an Installation, Commissioning and Service Record Log Book.
Please read the Log Book carefully and complete all sections relevant to
the appliance and installation. These include sections on the type of
controls employed, flushing the system, burner operating pressure etc.
The details of the Log Book will be required in the event of any warranty
work. Also, there is a section to be completed at each subsequent regular
service visit. The Log Book must be left with the user.
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Data Badge

1.0 Introduction

Potterton declare that no substances
harmful to health are contained in the
appliance or used during appliance
manufacture.
1.1 Description
1. The Potterton Performa 28 is a fully automatic
gas fired wall mounted combination boiler. It is
room sealed and fan assisted, and will serve
central heating and mains fed domestic hot water.
2. The boiler is set to give a maximum output of
29.4 kW.
3. It is designed for use on Natural Gas (G20) and
can be converted to use Propane.
4. The boiler is suitable for use only on fully
pumped sealed heating systems. Priority is given
to domestic hot water.
5. The boiler data badge gives details of the
model, serial number and Gas Council number
and is situated on the control box. It is visible when
the case front panel is removed (Fig. 1).
6. The boiler is intended to be installed in
residential / commercial / light industrial E.M.C.
environments on a governed meter supply only.
7. The boiler must be installed with one of the
purpose designed flues such as the standard
horizontal flue kit, part no. 247719.
8. All systems must be thoroughly flushed and
treated with inhibitor (see section 6.2).
1.2 Installation
1. The appliance is suitable for installation only in
G.B. and I.E. and should be installed in
accordance with the rules in force. For Ireland
install in accordance with I.S.813 "I
G A ". The installation must be carried
AS PPLIANCES
out by a CORGI Registered Installer or other
competent person and be in accordance with the
relevant requirements of G
AS
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EGULATIONS
(Scotland) (Consolidation), the L
R , the C I.E.E. W
EGULATIONS URRENT
R and the bye laws of the Local Water
EGULATIONS
Undertaking. Where no specific instructions are
given, reference should be made to the relevant
BRITISH STANDARD CODES OF PRACTICE.
1.3 Optional Extras
Various flue extensions, bends, vertical flue kits,
control accessories etc. are available as optional
extras. These are detailed in a separate
publication
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