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3. installation
3.8. Reference Standards
In the United Kingdom, the installation and initial start up of
the water heater must be by a Gas Safe Registered installer in
accordance with the installation standards currently in effect,
as well as with any and all local health and safety standards.
In the Republic of Ireland the installation and initial start up of
the appliance must be carried out by a Competent Person in
accordance with the current edition of I.S.813 “Domestic Gas
Installations” and the current Building Regulations, reference
should also be made to the current ETCI rules for electrical
installation.
The installation of this appliance must be in accordance with
the relevant requirements of the Local Building Regulations,
the current I.E.E. Wiring Regulations, the bylaws of the local
water authority. In Scotland, in accordance with the Building
Standards (Scotland) Regulation and Health and Safety
document No. 635, “Elelectricity at Work Regulations 1989”
and in the Republic of Ireland with the current edition of I.S.
813 and the Local Building Regulations (IE).
C.O.S.H.H.
Materials used in the manufacture of this appliance are non-
hazardous and no special precautions are required when
servicing.
Codes of Practive
Installation should also comply with the following British
Standards Code of Practice:
BS 5546
Installation of hot water supplies for
domestic purposes
BS 5440
Flues
BS 5440
Air Supply
BS 6891
Installation of low pressure gas pipe
up to 28mm
BS 7671
IEE Wiring Regulations
BS 5482
Installation of L.P.G.
BS 6798
Installation of gas-fi red hot water boilers
of rated input not exceeding 60 kW
BS 6700
Design, installation and services supplying
water for domestic use
and in the Republic of Ireland in accordance with the following
codes of practice:
I.S. 813
Domestic Gas Installations
Avoid installing the appliance where the air inlet can be
polluted by chemical products such as chlorine (swimming
pool area), or ammonia (hair dresser), or alkaline products
(launderette).
3.8.1. Flue
Detailed information on fl ue assembly can be found in Section
4 “Fitting the Flue”.
The appliance must be installed so that the fl ue terminal is
exposed to the free passage of external air at all times and
must not be installed in a place likely to cause nuisance. It
must not be allowed to discharge into another room or space
such as an outhouse or closed lean-to.
The terminal should be located with due regard for the damage
or discolouration that might occur to buildings in the vicinity
and consideration must also be given to adjacent boundaries.
In cold or humid weather, water vapour may condense on
leaving the fl ue terminal. The effect of such “pluming” must
be considered.
The minimum acceptable clearances are shown below:
The minimum acceptable clearances are shown below:
- A. Directly below an opening, window, etc 300 mm
- B. Above an opening, window, etc 300 mm
- C. Horizontally to an opening, window, etc 300 mm
- D. Below gutters, soils pipes or drain pipes 75 mm
- E. Below eaves 200 mm
- F. Below balconies or car port roof 200 mm
- G. From a vertical drain pipe or soil pipe 150 mm
- H. From an internal or external corner 300 mm
- I. Above ground roof or balcony level 300 mm
- J. From a surface facing the terminal 600 mm
- K. From a terminal facing the terminal 1200 mm
- L. From an opening in the car port into the dwelling 1200
mm
- M. Vertically from a terminal on the same wall 1500 mm
- N. Horizontally from a terminal on the same wall 300 mm
NOTE:
THE FLUE MUST NOT BE INSTALLED IN A PLACE
LIKELY TO CAUSE A NUISANCE.
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