Standards And Regulations - Wolf MGK-130 Technical Manual And Installation Instructions

Obtain the permission of your mains gas supplier and flue
gas inspector prior to the installation of Wolf gas fired
boilers [where appropriate].
Wolf gas fired boilers must only be installed by a recognised
heating contractor. This heating contractor will also be
responsible for the proper installation and commissioning of
the heating system.
The following regulations, rules and guidelines must be
observed during installation:
- VDE 0722 / EN50165 E l e c t r i c a l e q u i p m e n t o f h e a t
generators with non-electrical
heating systems
- DIN EN 12828 Heating systems in buildings,
d e s i g n i n g h o t w a t e r h e a t i n g
systems
- EN 60335-1 Safety of electrical equipment for
domestic use and similar purposes
- VDE 0470 / EN 60529 Protection through housings
- EN 12831 Method for calculation of the design
heat load
- EN 13384 Chimneys - Thermal and fluid
dynamic calculation method
Any damage or loss resulting from technical
modifications to the control unit or to the control
components are excluded from our liability.
Incorrect use can lead to a risk to life and limb or
to a risk of material losses.
Note: Please read these instructions carefully before
the installation and keep them in a safe place.
Please also note the technical information in
the appendix.
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Standards and regulations

Requirements
The installation of the boiler must be in accordance with the
relevant requirements of Gas Safety (Installation and Use)
Regulations 1998, Health and Safety Document No. 635 (The
Electricity at Work Regulations 1989), BS 7671 (IEE Wiring
Regulations) and the Water Supply (Water Fitting) Regulations
1999, or The Water Bylaws 2000 (Scotland). It should also
be in accordance with the relevant requirements of the Local
Authority, Building Regulations, including amendments to
the Approved Documents Part L and J 2002, The Building
Regulations (Scotland), The Building Regulations (Northern
Ireland) and the relevant recommendations of the following
British Standards:
BS 5440:
BS 5449:
BS 5546:
BS 6700:
BS 6798:
BS 6891:
BS 7593:
Institute of Gas Engineers Publication IGE/UP/7/1998:
"Guide for gas installations in timber framed housing"
Important: The appliance must be installed and serviced by
a competent person as stated in the Gas Safety (Installation
and Use) Regulations 1998. In IE, the installation must be
in accordance with the current edition of I.S,813 "Domestic
Gas Installations", the current Building Regulations and
reference should be made to the current ECI rules for electrical
installation.
When tightening or loosening threaded connections always use
suitable open-ended spanners (not pipe wrench, or extensions,
etc.). Incorrect use and/or unsuitable tools can lead to damage
(e.g. gas or water leaks)!
Flues and ventilation of gas fired boilers not
exceeding 70 kW net:
- Part 1: Flues
- Part 2: Ventilation
Specification for forced circulation hot water for
domestic premises.
Specification for gas hot water supplies for
domestic premises.
Services supplying water for domestic use within
buildings and their curtilages.
Specification for installation of gas fired boilers
not exceeding 60 kW input.
Specification for installation of low pressure gas
pipework up to 28 mm (R1") in domestic premises
(2 family gas).
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Treatment of water in domestic hot water central
heating systems.
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