Section 3: installation
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! nOtE !
failure to install the product correctly and in accordance
with the relevant regluations may invalidate the product
guarantee.
3.1 REGULatiOnS COMpLianCE
The installation of Grant Afinia radiators should be carried out by
a suitably qualified professional or other competent installer in
accordance with the relevant British and European Standards and
all applicable Building Regulations.
The installation should also be in accordance with the latest
edition of the following British Standard Code of Practice (and any
relevant amendments):
•
BS EN 12828 (Heating systems for buildings. Design for
water-based heating systems).
•
BS EN 14336 (Heating systems in buildings. Installation and
commissioning of water-based heating systems).
•
BS 7593 (Code of Practice for treatment of water in domestic
hot water central heating systems).
•
BS 7671 (Requirements for Electrical installations, IET Wiring
Regulations).
•
BS 7291 (Thermoplastic pipe and fittings systems for hot and
cold water for domestic purposes and heating installations in
buildings. General requirements).
•
BS 7074-1 (Application, selection and installation of
expansion vessels and ancillary equipment for sealed water
systems. Code of practice for domestic heating and hot water
supply).
3.2 LOCatiOn
Grant Afinia radiators should be positioned as follows:
•
Minimum distance from floor: 100mm
•
Minimum distance below an overhang (e.g. windowsill or
shelf) 120mm.
Please refer to Figure 3-1 and Table 3-1 for a representation of
these clearances and dimensions.
Check that the wall concerned is capable of supporting the weight
of the radiator when full.
Refer to Section 2.2 of these Instructions for radiator dimensions
and weights.
3 inStaLLatiOn
F
B
C
E
1" BSP
Female
Connections
Side View
D
A
100 Min.
120 Min.
430
580
680
1842
34 350
500
600
1800
2000
46
B
C
D
2042
A
63
E
95
F
34
34
21
21
21
21
46
46
75
75
95
95
80
80
Radiator
Height (mm)
Dimensions (mm)
82
68
table 3-1: Dimensions from figure 3-1
Radiator
Height
mm
Dimensions
mm
a
B
C
D
E
f
430
34
350
46
70
95
580
34
500
46
70
95
680
34
600
46
70
95
1842
21
1800
21
75
80
2042
21
2000
21
75
80
3.3 pipE COnnECtiOnS
Grant Afinia radiators should be connected in one of three ways
only. (Refer to Figure 3-2)
•
Top inlet to bottom outlet on opposite ends (TBOE)
•
Bottom inlet to bottom outlet on opposite ends (BBOE)
•
Top inlet to bottom outlet on same end (TBSE)
figure 3-1: Radiator Clearances and Dimensions
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