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Important information about the boiler room
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The boiler room should be well lit and the light switches
should be located outside the room itself.
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Place any gas detection devices at a height conforming to
regulations in force.
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Do not place devices like the water pump, the contactor,
etc., in the boiler room.
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Repair or replace as soon as possible any electric locks, ca-
bles, etc., that could cause short-circuits.
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Before carrying out any welding in the boiler room, switch
off the boiler and stop the flow of flue gases by closing the
gas valve.
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Inside the boiler room there should be no explosive, com-
bustible or inflammable material.
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The boiler room air should not contain any explosive, com-
bustible or inflammable gas.
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Children or non-technical persons should not be allowed
in the boiler room, just the person who is responsible for it.
Keep a copy of the key for the boiler room in a safe place for
emergencies.
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It is possible to insulate the boiler room against noise and
heat, also the position and the orientation of the boiler are
important for its acoustic insulation.
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Place the fuel tanks in another room surrounded by walls
and with adequate natural ventilation.
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Arrange for the creation of a diversion of the water supply
line near the boiler and a drainage system for draining the
boiler water.
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It is strongly recommended not to install extraction systems,
air conditioning system or other devices that in the boil-
er room, as a secondary effect, could cause the so-called
"vacuum effect" and reduce the draught force of the boiler,
with main consequence of damaging the burner.
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Make sure that the boiler room receives sufficient air either
naturally or forced (using an aspirator).
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To ensure the burner and the boiler work efficiently keep the
boiler room clean and prevent the formation of humidity.
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The boiler room should have the minimum dimensions
specified.
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Do not store inflammable material inside the room.
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Do not touch the supply pipe fitting or other hot parts of the
boiler when it is running.
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Do not install the boiler on a rubber mat.
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When using LPG or another liquid fuel, the boiler room,
the fuel, the system components and the hydraulic pipes
need to be in conformity with the parameters established
by European standards and by gas supplying companies.
The company is not responsible for any faults or problems
caused by inadequate or insufficiently adequate conditions
for the boiler room, the hydraulic pipes and the other com-
ponents of the system.
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Follow the instructions of your local gas suppliers.
