11
Multi Pass Oil Boilers
The boiler casing door is factory fitted with the hinges
on the left hand side. If required, the door may be
hinged on the right hand side as follows:-
Remove the hinge pin from the top of the door and the
bottom hinge bracket. Refit them to the other side of
the door and boiler casing. Adjust the bottom bracket
until the door is correctly aligned.
Installation of a MultiPass boiler must be in
accordance with the following recommendations:-
a
Building Regulations for England and Wales,
and the Building Standards for Scotland issued
by the Department of the Environment and any
local Byelaws etc.
b
Model and local Water Undertaking Byelaws.
c
Applicable Control of Pollution Regulations.
d
The following OFTEC requirements:-
OFST 100
Polythene oil storage tanks for
distillate fuels.
OFST 200
Fuel oil storage tanks and tank
bunds for use with distillate fuels,
lubrication oils and waste oils.
Further information may be obtained from the
OFTEC Technical Information Book 3
(Installation requirements for oil fired boilers
and oil storage tanks).
3 - GENERAL BOILER INFORMATION
Regulations to comply with
3.2
Regional statutory requirements may deem this appliance to be a 'controlled service'.
Where this is the case, it is a legal requirement that the appliance is installed and
commissioned either under the remit of building control or by a 'Competent person' such
as a suitably qualified Oftec registered technician.
The installation should also be in accordance with the
latest edition of the following British Standard Codes
of Practice:-
BS 715
Metal flue pipes, fittings, terminals
and accessories.
BS 799:5
Oil storage tanks.
BS 1181
Clay flue linings and flue terminals.
BS 4543:3
Factory made insulated chimneys for
oil fired appliances.
BS 4876
Performance requirements for oil
burning appliances.
BS 5410:1
Code of Practice for oil firing appliances.
BS 5449
Forced circulation hot water systems.
BS 7593
Code of Practice for treatment of
water in heating systems.
BS 7671
Requirements for electrical
installations, IEE Wiring Regulations.
Failure to install and commission appliances
correctly may invalidate the boiler warranty.
IMPORTANT
Before starting any work on the boiler, or fuel supply
please read the health and safety information given in
Section 11 on page 50.
