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GENERAL INFORMATION

All Ravenheat appliances have been designed and manufactured to the highest quality and standards to be both 
reliable and to save on operating costs.

The Energycatcher must be installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s guidelines. Failure to do so could negate 
the warranty supplied with this unit.

Energycatcher must be installed and serviced by a competent person in accordance with the following 
recommendations:

-  Current Gas Safety (Installation and Use) regulations
-  All current Building Regulations issued by the department for the Enviroment i.e. Approved Document L1.
-  Building Standards (Scotland) (Consolidation) Regulations issued by the Scottish Development Department.
-  UK Water Regulations/Bylaws (Scotland)

The installation should also be in accordance with the following British Standards Codes of practice:

-  BS 5440:1:2000        Flues
-  BS 5449:1990           Forced Circulation Hot Water System
-  BS 5546:2000           Installation of Hot Water Supplies for Domestic Use
-  BS 6700:1997           Design, Installation, Testing & Maintenance of Suppling Water
-  BS 6798:2000           Installation of Gas Fired Hot Water Boilers
-  BS 6891:1998           Gas Installation
-  BS 7593:1992           Code of practice for treatment of Water In Heating System
-  BS 7671:2001           Requirements for electrical Installation, IEE Wiring Regulations

Energycatcher is designed to be used on water systems not exceeding 6.0 bar static pressure. If the pressure is 
greater than this, a 6.0 bar limited pressure reducing valve must be fi tted prior to the Energycatcher pipework
(item 11 page 20).

Note:

Energycatcher is designed to fi t Ravenheat 120/150 models only. It can be fi tted to any Band A condensing combi 
though the installer must have written approval from manufacturer of the boiler and the manufacturer of 
Energycatcher.

IMPORTANT :

2.5 bar pressure reducing valve (supplied) must be fi tted on mains 
inlet supply before the Energycatcher or boiler see fi g. 11 - 12 - 13.

Summary of Contents for Energycatcher

Page 1: ...he present booklet are for guideline purposes only RAVENHEAT MANUFACTURING LTD CHARTISTS WAY MORLEY LEEDS LS27 9ET TEL 0044 0 113 252 7007 FAX 0044 0 113 238 0229 Website www ravenheat co uk E mail sa...

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Page 3: ...6677 3 Thank you for purchasing Energycatcher combiplus or combistore patented energy saving system which when used in conjunction with the arrangement listed below will save substantial amounts of e...

Page 4: ...es of practice BS 5440 1 2000 Flues BS 5449 1990 Forced Circulation Hot Water System BS 5546 2000 Installation of Hot Water Supplies for Domestic Use BS 6700 1997 Design Installation Testing Maintenan...

Page 5: ...TION ENERGYCATCHER FIXING WATER CONNECTIONS ENERGYCATCHER WITH REMOTE TANK STORE ENERGYCATCHER PIPEWORK SERVICING ALTERNATIVE ENERGYCATCHER SYSTEMS LIST OF SPARE PARTS PAGE 6 7 8 8 9 10 13 14 14 14 18...

Page 6: ...catcher is attached to a condensing boiler thelowtemperatureofthisexhaustresultsinthepolluting gases condensing to the drain rather than going into the atmosphere 1 1 Summary savings using Energycatch...

Page 7: ...Supplied By www heating spares co Tel 0161 620 6677 7 Section 2 GENERAL LAYOUT Fig 1...

Page 8: ...or storage tank through the boiler combi type to the tap this preheated water is supplied totally free of charge it is cycled through the boiler where the higher than normal inlet temperature is sense...

Page 9: ...t b 1 upper cross member and 1 lower T shaped cross member c 1 paper template d 1 polythene bag containing 2 22 mm flanged angle valves and fibre washers 1 15 mm angled valve blue and washer 1 angled...

Page 10: ...t the frame if the wall is uneven 6 1 WHEN INSTALLING ENERGYCATCHER IT MUST BE FITTED IN CONJUNCTION WITH RAVENHEAT 120 150 CONDENSING BOILER THEREFORE ITS IMPORTANT TO FAMILIARISE YOURSELF WITH THE B...

Page 11: ...olts and nuts into the upper studs of the secured backframe leave them slightly loose of the frame Fig 4 6 5 1 You may wish to run cold feed preheat pipes into the backframe It is best to use 15 mm pl...

Page 12: ...the cold inlet later Note It may be necessary to slacken backrame from the wall to locate pipes in clips 6 6 Unpack and prepare the selected boiler for installation as set out in the main boiler manua...

Page 13: ...for instance silikon spray Arexons or similar product 7 5 Taking Energycatcher lift it up on the top of the boiler while at the same time ensuring that the 2 flexible pipes condensing outlet pipe and...

Page 14: ...not exceed 5 m total length Positioning of the tank must be above the Energycatcher or at the left or right hand side When fitting at the side use the hose which can be taken through the side of back...

Page 15: ...Supplied By www heating spares co Tel 0161 620 6677 15 10 4 ENERGYCATCHER STAND ALONE UNIT Fig 11...

Page 16: ...Supplied By www heating spares co Tel 0161 620 6677 16 10 5 WITH REMOTE STORAGE TANK Fig 12...

Page 17: ...Supplied By www heating spares co Tel 0161 620 6677 17 Fig 13...

Page 18: ...Benchmark initiative and fully supports the aims of the programme to improve the standards of installation and commissioning of central heating systems in the UK and to encourage in the regular servi...

Page 19: ...e or provide DHW Energycatcher is a good investment to install in conjunction with solar panels and offers immediate returns There are other systems designs which are available 12 2 Increased energy s...

Page 20: ...05 0 Flue extension 3 0010TUB12015 0 Flow pipe 4 0010TUB12005 0 Return pipe 5 0019ATT12005 0 Flue adapter 6 0014GUA11020 0 Flue gasket 7 0014RAC06005 0 Condensing trap 8 0013GUA01025 0 Gasket 24x15x2...

Page 21: ...Supplied By www heating spares co Tel 0161 620 6677 21...

Page 22: ...eserves the right to make changes and improvements in our products which may affect the accuracy of the information contained in thi leaflet Chartists Way Morley Leeds LS27 9ET Telephone 0044 0 113 25...

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