COLD FEED/ OPEN VENT/ SAFETY VALVE SIZES Sizes indicated are minimum sizes for single boiler installations. MINIMUM RETURN TEMPERATURE If system return temperatures below 55°C are required the contact the Potterton Commercial Technical Department. WEIGHT The dry weight is exclusive of the burner and gas train. Each section measures approximately 1100mm (high) ×...
SECTION 1 POTTERTON COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS DIVISION INSTALLATION, OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL PAGE 4 NXR3 CLEARANCES The minimum boiler room clearances for access, erection and maintenance are given in Fig. 2 and Fig. 3, the dimensions are minimum values. There is no minimum clearance above the boiler, however, it is recommended that clearance is left above the top of the instrument panel to facilitate its removal.
Natural Gas, LPG, 35 Second & 28 OPTIONAL EXTRAS Second Oil. Dual Fuel options are also available. • 3 phase burners The NXR3 is suitable for use on fully pumped open • Additional volt free contacts vented systems or a sealed system with a maximum •...
SECTION 2 POTTERTON COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS DIVISION INSTALLATION, OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL PAGE 6 NXR3 INSTALLATION • IGE/UP/2 – Gas Installation Pipework, Boosters & Compressors Industrial & Commercial Before starting work a risk assessment should be Premises carried out in the boiler house and its access to •...
General Existing Systems Potterton Commercial boilers are suitable for use on On existing systems where boilers are being replaced sealed systems designed in accordance with BS due to failure then the cause should be investigated 6644: 2005 and BS 6880 Part 2.
A lifetime guarantee is available on this boiler when main systems of work. erection and commissioning is carried out by the Potterton Commercial service department and the 1) Safe systems of work are adapted for all boiler system meets with our recommendations. Please maintenance and repair work undertaken on site.
SECTION 4 POTTERTON COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS DIVISION INSTALLATION, OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL PAGE 10 NXR3 C.O.S.H.H boiler house prior to persons carrying out the proposed work attending site. If this is unable During the erection procedure there are a number of...
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POTTERTON COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS DIVISION SECTION 4 INSTALLATION, OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL PAGE 11 NXR3 BOILER ERECTION 4. Stand the rear section up and ensure that it is supported securely. Ensure correct manual SECTION ASSEMBLY handling techniques are used. The boiler sections are not self-supporting until the 5.
SECTION 4 POTTERTON COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS DIVISION INSTALLATION, OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL PAGE 12 NXR3 9. Ensure that the intermediate section is correctly Note: Orientation arrow top right hand side of aligned (see Fig. 4). Offer up the first intermediate section (looking from front). The arrow must point...
SECTION 4 POTTERTON COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS DIVISION INSTALLATION, OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL PAGE 14 NXR3 Fittings Assembly 12. Flue – Connect the flue to the boiler, ensuring that the requirements of BS 6644: 1991 – Installation 1. Position Boiler – Position the boiler block in its...
POTTERTON COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS DIVISION SECTION 4 INSTALLATION, OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL PAGE 15 NXR3 Top Insulation 16. Combustion Chamber Door – (Fig. 6 – items 27, Blanket 30, 31 and 32). Fit the door sealing braid in place then mount the combustion chamber door. (Fig. 6 –...
SECTION 4 POTTERTON COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS DIVISION INSTALLATION, OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL PAGE 16 NXR3 7. Top Front Casing Support Bracket – (Fig. 13 – 8. Lower Mask – (Fig. 13 – item 56). Hook the lower item 64). Fit the top front casing support bracket mask over the casing brackets.
SECTION 4 POTTERTON COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS DIVISION INSTALLATION, OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL PAGE 18 NXR3 INSTRUMENT PANEL Fig. 14 - Control Panel Configuration NXR3/4 Control Panel Control thermostat stage time delay Stage indication light stage hours run meter Boiler thermometer stage indication...
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POTTERTON COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS DIVISION SECTION 4 INSTALLATION, OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL NXR3 PAGE 19 CB 120 The CB 120 module provides the following functions: 1. Reset button – if during normal operation the flame is lost then the boiler will proceed to go to a lockout condition to reset the lockout press this button.
Casing Frame Cross Member Burner Cables 3. Place the burner gasket over the burner fixing The NXR3 is supplied as standard fitted with a 7-pin studs. and a 4-pin Weiland plug for connection to the burner. 4. Insert the burner draught tube into the firing door...
CAUTION: If the burner motor is supplied with three- phase power, control panel single-phase supply must The NXR3 is supplied with either single phase or be taken from one of the phases supplying the burner three phase burners. The electrical supply to the motor.
SECTION 4 POTTERTON COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS DIVISION INSTALLATION, OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL PAGE 22 NXR3 The installation should be made in accordance with pump free of air by slackening the plug in the the requirements of the Gas Safety (Installation &...
The items listed below have been put together as a erection and commissioning is carried out by the guide to what actions should be completed before the Potterton service department. Please refer to our commissioning of a boiler takes place. standard terms and conditions for further details.
The commissioning form provided at the back of this manual MUST be completed and returned to Commissioning – Live Run Potterton Commercial at the address on the back page. This will enable the burner to be commissioned fully and should include:...
The use of a primary loop system is highly recommended to provide a constant boiler flow rate under all operating conditions. For further information please refer to the Potterton Technical Bulletin series. Burner Lockout The package burners supplied with the boiler unit have an integral safety system to allow the safe and reliable operation of the burner.
CORGI Class ‘D’ Fuel Oil & Class ‘C2’ Kerosene registration of personnel undertaking work on these appliances. This facility is available from Potterton The boilers should be brushed out thoroughly at least Commercial Division service department, details are bi-monthly for Class D (35 second) and Class 2 (28 available on the rear of this manual.
POTTERTON COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS DIVISION SECTION 6 INSTALLATION, OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL NXR3 PAGE 27 Fig. 19 – Boiler Wiring Diagram For Further details, please refer to the Control Panel Manual...
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SECTION 6 POTTERTON COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS DIVISION INSTALLATION, OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL PAGE 28 NXR3 Wiring Diagram – Notes & Legend Important: Maximum current rating at each terminal is 2A. Loads greater than 2A require isolating relays or contactors, this particularly applies to pumps and fans.
SECTION 7 POTTERTON COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS DIVISION INSTALLATION, OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL PAGE 30 NXR3 Fig. 21 – Boiler Components NXR3 BOILER PARTS LIST (See Fig. 21) ITEM DESCRIPTION PART NO QUANTITY Per Boiler FRONT SECTION COM17800476 INTERMEDIATE SECTION – MODEL 34 COM17800469 INTERMEDIATE SECTION –...
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POTTERTON COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS DIVISION SECTION 7 INSTALLATION, OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL NXR3 PAGE 31 ITEM DESCRIPTION PART NO QUANTITY Per Boiler TIE ROD – MODEL 38 – M12 x 1300mm COM17077158 TIE ROD – MODEL 39 – M12 x 1470mm COM17077159 REDUCING BUSH (2”...
SECTION 7 POTTERTON COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS DIVISION INSTALLATION, OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL PAGE 32 NXR3 Fig. 22 – Casing Components 71 - Packet of Screws NXR3 CASING PARTS LIST (See Fig.22) RED CASING WHITE CASING ITEM DESCRIPTION PART NO PART NO...
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FRONT CASING – TOP PANEL COM17937619 S506636 FRONT CASING – LOWER RIGHT COM17937769 S506302 FRONT CASING – LOWER LEFT COM17937768 S506303 MISC CASING FIXINGS (NOT SHOWN) COM17880141 COM17880141 INSTRUMENT PANEL COM17204280 MAGNET FASTNER COM17002395 COM17002395 POTTERTON NXR3 BADGE (NOT SHOWN) S139050...
COMMISSIONING REPORT ALL BOILER TYPES REPORT SENT TO INSTALLER: SITE VISIT COMMISSIONING (Office use Only) Wood Lane, Erdington, Birmingham, B24 9QP DATE: Tel: 08702 412759 Fax: 08701 653000 SIGNATURE: REPORT No: INSTALLER NAME & ADDRESS: SITE ADDRESS: COMMISSIONING/SITE VISIT DATE: BOILER COMBUSTION Pilot...
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COMMISSIONING REPORT (Continued) 10.0 Comments On Accessibility For Maintenance PLANT ROOM Yes No 8.13 Is The Fan Interlocked With The Boiler? Are Flue Dampers Fitted? 8.14 If So Are They Interlocked? Fan Assisted Ventilation? 8.15 If So Interlocked? 8.16 Any Evidence Of Condensate Formation? 8.17 c Any Evidence Of Condensate Leakage? 8.18 Any Evidence Of Water Leakage?
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Our service organisation covers the whole of the UK to look after Spares your needs for all Potterton Commercial products. Our service office offers a wide range of specialised services Potterton Commercial spares are available nationwide including: through the interpart network of approved stockists.
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