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1.0 general
notes
These instructions are intended to assist the installer, commissioning engineer, maintenance engineer
and user with the installation, maintenance and usage of the Strata 1-38 gas fired condensing boiler and the
Strata 1-38/46 gas fired condensing combination boiler.
Please read this manual fully before commencing the installation of the appliance. The Strata 1 must
only be installed by persons deemed to be competent i.e. Corgi Registered. This manual must be handed
to the appliance user following completion of the installation. The appliance must not be left to operate
with the outer casing removed.
conformity statement
Strata 1 38 & 38/46 Combi boilers are manufactured to the highest standard of quality, performance
and safety, in accordance with EC standards. Strata 1 45, 60 & 75 boilers carry the CE mark
installation requirements
The installation of Strata 1 boilers must be in accordance with the relevant requirements of Gas Safety
(Installation and Use) Regulations 1994, Health & Safety at Work Act, Building Regulations, I.E.E.
Regulations, Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 1994, Local Authority Bye-Laws, Local and
National Water Bye-Laws, Fire Authority Regulations and Insurance Company requirements.
The following Codes of Practice are also applicable:-
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BS6798: 1987 Specification for installation of gas fired hot water boilers of rated input not
exceeding 60kW.
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BS6880 Code of Practice for low temperature, hot water heating systems of output greater than
45kW. Parts 1, 2 and 3: 1988.
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CP342 Part 2: 1974 Code of Practice for centralised hot water supply.
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BS6644 1991 Specification for gas fired hot water boilers of rated inputs between 60kW and 2MW.
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IGE/UP/2 Gas installation pipework, boosters and compressors on industrial and commercial
premises.
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CIBSE Guide Reference sections B7, B11 and B13.
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BS5440 Installation of flues and ventilation for gas appliances of rated input not exceeding 60kW.
Part 1: 1990 Specification for the installation of flues.
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BS5440-2: 2000 Installation and maintenance of flues and ventilation for gas appliances of rated input
not exceeding 70kW net (1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases) Part 2: Specification for installation and
maintenance of ventilation for gas appliances.
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IGE/UP/10 Installation of gas appliances in industrial and commercial premises. Part 1: Flued appliances.