Strebel S-FX 125, Installation Operating & Maintenance Manual

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These instructions are written for the installer of Strebel products and contain all necessary information on
the installation and adjustment of S-FX ranges of boilers. Please read these instructions fully before
installation to ensure that all work is carried out correctly.
We suggest that you keep a copy of these instructions near the boiler.
These instructions together with those in any supplemental instruction booklet cover the basic principles
to ensure the satisfactory installation of the boiler, although detail may need slight modification to suit
particular local site conditions.
It is the law that all gas appliances and fittings are installed by a competent person (such as a Gas Safe
registered installer) and in accordance with The Gas Safety (installation and Use) Regulations.
The relevant British standards for installation, codes of practice or rules in force and in accordance with
the Manufactures’ instructions.
The installation must be carried out in accordance with the following regulations plus relevant codes &
standards:
- Due consideration must be given to current Health & Safety Legislation while this product is being
installed.
- Key Approved Documents to the Building Regulations, in the region of the United Kingdom that
this product is being installed.
- The Local Building Regulations and Local water by-laws, the gas services area and the Local
Authority recommendations.
- The appropriate British & European Standards for the type of installation and fuel used, including
but not exclusively the following standards: -
o
BS 5440: Part 2 (Flues and Ventilation).
o
BS 6644: Installation of gas-fired hot water boilers of rated inputs between 70kW & 1.8MW
- The clean air act as defined by the local authority.
- The appropriate documents as produced by the Institution of Gas Engineers and Managers
Documents (IGEM) for the type of installation and fuel used, including but not exclusively the
following documents: -
o
IGE/UP/1.
o
IGE/UP/2.
o
IGE/UP/4.
o
IGEM/UP/10 Edition 4.
- If the product is being fuelled with LPG then the appropriate UKLPG Codes of Practice (CoP)
should be referred to.
- Wiring to the appliance must be in accordance with the IEE (BS 7671) Wiring Regulations the
Health and Safety Document No 635 “The Electricity at Work Regulations 1989” and any local
regulations that apply.
- CP 342: Part 2, 1994. Code of practice for centralised hot water supply
– buildings other than
individual dwellings.
- CIBSE, Guides A, B and C.
Adhere to all regulations that are in force at the time of installation or service.