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2. SAFETY AND GENERAL
INFORMATION
Before installation, ensure that the local distribution conditions (Identification of the
type gas and pressure) and the adjustment of the appliance is compatible.
This gas appliance is factory set and shall not be adjusted by the installer
.
The spillage monitoring system must not be put out of operation.
This appliance does not contain any component manufactured from asbestos or any
asbestos related products.
2.1 General safety
It is the law in the UK that all gas appliances, are installed by a competent person in
accordance with the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations (As amended), the
relevant British Standards for Installation work, Building Regulations, Codes of
Practice and the manufacturer’s instructions.
The installation should also be carried out in accordance with the following where
relevant:
BS8303
BS5871 Part1
BS5440 Parts 1&2
BS715
BS6891
BS1251
Building Regulations Document J (as applicable).
Building Regulations and Standards issued as relevant by the Department of the
Environment or the Scottish Development Department.
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In the Republic of Ireland installation should be carried out in accordance with IS813,
ICP3, IS327, Building Regulations, Codes of Practice, the manufacturer’s instructions
and any other rules in force.
Failure to comply with the above could leave the installer liable to prosecution and
invalidate the appliance warranty.
The appliance must not be installed in a room containing a bath or shower or where
steam may be present.
Ventilation
No purpose provided ventilation is normally required when this appliance is installed in
the UK. Where other appliances operate in the same room or space then these should
be considered when sizing air vents. The spillage test in the section commissioning
may indicate that purpose provided ventilation is required. Where fitted ventilation
must comply with BS5440 part 2. For the Republic of Ireland the ventilation
requirements may vary and if unsure then advice should be sought from the relevant
authorities.
Safety instructions for the user: see chapter 9.
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