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These instructions should be read in conjunction with the installation/
servicing instructions issued by the manufacturer of the heat source 
being used.

Any installation must be in accordance with the relevant requirements 
of the Gas Safety Regulations, Building Regulations, I.E.E. Wiring 
Regulations and the Water Fitting Regulations (England and Wales) 
or Water Byelaws (Scotland). It should be read in accordance with 
the relevant recommendations of the following:
BS 6798; BS EN 12828, BS EN 12831, BS EN 14336; BS 5546;
BS 5440:1; BS 5440:2; CP 331:3
BS EN 806-1 to 5, BS EN 8558:2011: BS EN 1458-1:2011 and BS 
7593:2006

It must be installed by a competent person as defined by the relevant 
regulations.  Manufacturers notes must NOT be taken as over-riding 
statutory obligations.

This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) 
with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of 
experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision 
or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible 
for their safety. Children should be supervised at all times to ensure 
they do not play with the appliance.

This information is provided to assist generally in the selection of 
equipment.

Responsibility for selection and specification of our equipment must 
however remain that of our customer and any experts or consultants 
concerned with the installation(s).

PLEASE NOTE: THAT WE DO NOT THEREFORE ACCEPT ANY 
RESPONSIBILITY FOR MATTERS OF DESIGN SELECTION OR 
SPECIFICATION, FOR THE EFFECTIVENESS OF AN INSTALLATION 
OR SYSTEM CONTAINING ONE OF OUR PRODUCTS UNLESS 
SPECIFICALLY REQUESTED TO DO SO IN WRITING.

All goods are sold subject to our Conditions of Sale which are set 
out at the rear of this specification.  In the interest of continuously 
improving the StainlessLite Plus range, Gledhill Building Products 
Limited reserve the right to modify the product without notice, and 
in these circumstances this booklet, which is accurate at the time of 
printing, should be disregarded.  An updated set of Instructions will 
be produced and supplied with new appliances and will be made 
available for other appliances on request.  

StainlessLite Plus Buffer Store is produced under an iso 9001:2008 
quality management system approved by bsi.

ISSUE 2: SEPTEMBER 2017

Section Page

DESIGN 
 

Description       

3                     

 

Technical Data 

4

  
INSTALLATION
 Installation 

 Commissioning 

10

  
APPENDIX
 

Appendix A 

11

 

Appendix B 

12

 Notes 

13

 

Benchmark Checklist 

16

 

Benchmark Service Record 

17

 

Terms & Conditions 

18

Benchmark places responsibilities on both manufacturers and installers. 
The purpose is to ensure that customers are provided with the correct 
equipment for their needs, that it is installed, commissioned and serviced 
in accordance with the manufacturers instructions by competent 
persons and that it meets the requirements of the appropriate Building 
Regulations. The Benchmark Checklist can be used to demonstrate 
compliance with Building Regulations and should be provided to the 
customer for future reference.

Installers are required to carry out installation, commissioning and 
servicing work in accordance with the Benchmark Code of Practice 
which is available from the Heating and Hot Water Industry Council who 
manage and promote the Scheme. Visit www.centralheating.co.uk for 
more information.

For further information on the HWA Charter Statement, please refer to 
the HWA website hotwater.org.uk.

Summary of Contents for STAINLESSLITE PLUS

Page 1: ...WWW GLEDHILL NET ONE NAME EVERY SOLUTION STAINLESSLITE PLUS BUFFER STORE HOT WATER STORAGE FOR USE WITH HEAT PUMPS AND BOILERS INSTRUCTION MANUAL DESIGN INSTALLATION SERVICING ...

Page 2: ...SS SPECIFICALLY REQUESTED TO DO SO IN WRITING All goods are sold subject to our Conditions of Sale which are set out at the rear of this specification In the interest of continuously improving the StainlessLite Plus range Gledhill Building Products Limited reserve the right to modify the product without notice and in these circumstances this booklet which is accurate at the time of printing should...

Page 3: ...le buffer stores This type of buffer store has been designed with flexibility in mind It enables multiple heat pumps and or separate domestic hot water and central heating zones to be connected For this reason the installation diagrams in the following pages do not relate to this model The installer can choose how to install this product and blank off any unused connections Weather compensation So...

Page 4: ...mm 764 931 1494 1990 2030 Diameter mm 550 550 550 550 630 Weight empty kg 17 20 30 39 51 Weight full kg 108 139 238 326 451 Maximum working pressure cylinder bar 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 Maximum working pressure space heating bar 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 Central heating flow connection mm 28 28 28 28 28 Central heating return connection mm 28 28 28 28 28 Heat pump flow connection mm 28 28 28 28 28 Heat pump...

Page 5: ...rn connection mm 28 28 28 28 Heat pump flow connection mm 28 28 28 28 Heat pump return connection mm 28 28 28 28 Coil flow connection mm 22 22 22 22 Coil return connection mm 22 22 22 22 Central heating flow tapping height mm 966 1530 2025 2030 Central heating return tapping height mm 225 225 225 214 Heat pump flow tapping height mm 672 1234 1731 1805 Heat pump return tapping height mm 325 325 325...

Page 6: ...orking pressure space heating bar 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 Tappings mm 28 28 28 28 28 28 Upper tapping height mm 505 672 1235 1485 1731 1776 Lower tapping height mm 325 325 325 325 325 310 Vent relief boss 22mm compression mm Top Mid Top Mid Top Mid Top Mid Top Mid Top Mid Drain 1 2 BSP height mm 235 235 235 235 235 235 Inspection hatch 1 3 4 BSP height mm 400 400 400 400 400 385 Thermostatic pocke...

Page 7: ...g systemcaremustbetakenthatspecialapplicationssuchasdomesticwater heating are taken into consideration and dimensioned for low temperature operation Heatpumpsareoptimallysuitedforunderfloorheating surface radiant heating applications due to the low supply temperatures 30 C to 40 C A considerable contribution to the economical operation is made by the heat pump controller provided it is set correct...

Page 8: ...sealed under floor heating system Buffer Store Underfloor heating Heat pump Boiler or additional heat source Sealed system kit Sealed system kit A typical example where a heat pump is supplying a StainlessLite Plus direct buffer store which in turn is supplying a sealed under floor heating system Buffer Store Underfloor heating Heat pump Sealed system kit ...

Page 9: ...stem Heat pump Sealed system kit Boiler or additional heat source Sealed system kit Hot water Motorised Valve Energy cut out Not supplied StainlessLite Heat Pump A typical example where a heat pump is supplying a StainlessLite Plus direct buffer store which in turn is supplying the heating system and StainlessLite Plus Heat Pump cylinder Buffer Store Heating System Heat pump Sealed system kit Hot ...

Page 10: ... the unit or a total failure of the heat pump Water Treatment And Frost Protection Although the Buffer store has no special water treatment requirements the radiators and other parts of the circuit will require the application of a scale and corrosion inhibitor The heat pump and the external connecting pipe work will also require protection against freezing For this reason a combined antifreeze an...

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Page 12: ...e lead for team lifts As more than one person is required for these products ensure that one person is taking the lead This may be you so ensure that each person that is helping is made aware of the weight and of the items listed within this assessment Make sure you and any others helping know the route you intend to take that it is clear of any obstructions Never jerk the load as this will add a ...

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Page 16: ...llationandserviceinstructions 9 2 6 Defects caused by corrosion or scale deposits are not covered by any Guarantee 9 2 7 Where we agree to rectify any defect we reserve the right to undertake the work on our own premises 9 2 8 We will not accept any labour charges associated with replacing the unit or parts for any of the following products listed 9 2 9 If the newly fitted water heater is not in r...

Page 17: ...wing events namely i if the Purchaser fails to make payment in full for the goods within the time stipulated in clause 4 hereof ii if the Purchaser not being a company commits any act of bankruptcy makes a proposal to his or her creditors for a compromise or does anything which would entitle a petition for a Bankruptcy Order to be presented iii if the Purchaser being a company does anything or fai...

Page 18: ...ate will then be issued to the customer Heating and Hotwater Industry Council HHIC www centralheating co uk demonstrating compliance with the appropriate Building Regulations and then handed to the customer to keep for future reference Failure to install and commission this equipment to the manufacturer s instructions may invalidate the warranty but does not affect statutory rights Customer name T...

Page 19: ...ame Telephone No Comments Signature SERVICE 05 Date Engineer name Company name Telephone No Comments Signature SERVICE 07 Date Engineer name Company name Telephone No Comments Signature SERVICE 09 Date Engineer name Company name Telephone No Comments Signature SERVICE 02 Date Engineer name Company name Telephone No Comments Signature SERVICE 04 Date Engineer name Company name Telephone No Comments...

Page 20: ...3 474412 OR WWW GLEDHILL SPARES NET Due to a programme of continuous improvement Gledhill Building Products reserve the right to modify products without prior notice It is advisable to check the product technical detail by using the latest design and installation manuals available from our technical support team or on our website It is an offence to copy or adapt this document without consent of t...

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