Cleaning Primary Systems - Worcester Greenstar Ri User Manual

IMPORTANT: All the following Pre-Installation sections must be read and
requirements met before starting boiler or flue installation.
CAUTION: ISOLATE THE MAINS SUPPLIES BEFORE STARTING ANY WORK AND
OBSERVE ALL RELEVANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS.
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CLEANING PRIMARY SYSTEMS

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INSTALLATION & SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS FOR WORCESTER BOSCH GREENSTAR Ri
CLEANING PRIMARY SYSTEMS
IMPORTANT: Debris from the system can
damage the boiler and reduce efficiency.
Failure to comply with the guidelines for
t he use of wat er treatment with the
appliance will invalidate the appliance
warranty.
BEFORE CLEANING THE SYSTEM:
ENSURE THE SYSTEM AND PIPEWORK IS
IN GOOD WORKING ORDER
KEEP THE EXISTING BOILER/
CIRCULATING PUMP WHERE POSSIBLE
OR USE A POWER FLUSHING MACHINE
TO AID THE CLEANSING PROCEDURE
BEFORE INSTALLING A NEW BOILER.
CLEANING THE PRIMARY SYSTEM:
1 Fill the system with cold water and check for
leaks.
2 Open all drain cocks and drain the system.
3 Close drain cocks and add a suitable
flushing agent at the correct strength for
the system condition in accordance with
the manufacturer's instructions.
Circulate the flushing agent before the
boiler is fired up.
4 Run the boiler/system at normal operating
temperature as directed by the manufacturer
of the flushing agent.
5 Drain and thoroughly flush the system to
remove the flushing agent and debris.
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