Classic
Slimline FF
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Installation & Servicing
25
INSTALLATION
1.
Hand the User's Instructions to the Hou
seholder and explain
his or her responsibilities under the current Gas Safety
(Installation and Use) Regulations or rules in force.
2.
Draw attention to the Lighting Instruction label affixed to
the controls pod door.
3.
Explain and demonstrate the lighting and shutting down
procedures.
4.
The operation of the boiler and the use and adjustment
of ALL system controls should be fully explained to the
Householder, to ensure the greatest possible fuel
economy, consistent with household requirements of
both heating and hot water consumption.
Advise the User of the precautions necessary to
prevent damage to the system and to the building, in
the event of the system remaining inoperative during
frosty conditions.
5.
Explain the function and the use of the boiler thermostat
and external controls.
6.
Explain the function of the boiler overheat thermostat
and emphasise that if cutout persists, the boiler should
be turned off and a registered CORGI installer
consulted.
7.
Explain and demonstrate the function of time and
temperature controls, radiator valves etc., for the
economic use of the system.
8.
If any Programmer Kit is fitted draw attention to the
Programmer Kit User's Instructions and hand them to
the Householder.
9. After installation, commissioning and customer hand-
over instructions please complete the
appliance log book and leave this with the customer.
10.
Stress the importance of regular servicing by a CORGI
registered installer and that a comprehensive service
should be carried out AT LEAST ONCE A YEAR.
11.
As the installer you may wish to undertake the
service contract yourself or alternatively offer to the
customer the benefits of the Caradon Ideal Services,
details of which are outlined in the household pack
supplied with this boiler.
After completing the installation and commissioning of the
system the installer should hand over to the householder
by the following actions
:
48 HANDING OVER
47 GENERAL CHECKS
WARNING.
The boiler MUST NOT be operated with the casing removed.
Make the following checks for correct operation:
1.
Set the boiler thermostat knob to position 6 and operate
the mains on/off switch. Check that the main burner
lights and extinguishes in response.
2.
The correct operation of ANY programmer and all other
system controls should be proved.
Operate each control separately and check that the
main burner or circulating pump, as the case may be,
responds.
3.
Check that the casing is sealed correctly and
compressing the sealing strip all around the casing.
4. Water Circulating System
a.
With the system HOT, examine all water connections
for soundness.
b.
With the system still hot, turn off the gas, water and
electricity supplies to the boiler and drain down, in
order to complete the flushing process.
c.
Refill and vent the system, clear all air locks and again
check for water soundness.
d.
Balance the system.
5
. Finally, set the controls to the user's requirements.
The temperatures quoted below are approximate and vary
between installations.
46 INITIAL LIGHTING - continued
19.
Swing the control box back into
its working position and secure.
20.
Remove the boiler casing.
21.
Refit the controls support to the
boiler casing and tighten the 2
front fixing screws.
22.
Refit the complete casing to the
boiler.
23.
Close the pod door.
Knob Setting
Flow Temperature
°
C
°
F
1
54
130
2
60
140
3
66
150
4
71
160
5
77
170
6
82
180
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