Wet Stove Installation Guide
Operate the heating system and set the pump head.
Balance the radiators.
Re-vent and ensure there are no air locks.
Check all joints and seals.
Clean the outside of the appliance to prevent any
stains becoming burnt on.
Check the flue draught which should read 1 - 2mm,
or 0.1 - 0.2 mbar.
For a registered competent persons scheme,
such as HETAS, please complete a Certificate
of Compliance, which is used for checking and
reporting the installation as imposed by the
Government.
Explain the controls and operation of the appliance
to the customer.
Ensure a Carbon Monoxide alarm is fitted. This
must be between 1m to 3m of the appliance, and
approximately 150mm below the ceiling level.
A fireguard conforming to BS 8423:2002 should be
used in the presence of children and old or infirm
people.
Explain to the customer, that when lighting a boiler
stove, condensation may form on cold parts of the
stove and drip off of it during ignition. This is normal
and not indication of a leak.
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