INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
CONDENSING BOILOES WITH STORAGE - TG05A095.A0306
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3. INSTALLING THE APPLIANCE
3.1 Reference standard
The following list is the full lists of codes of practice and British Standards That engineers should work to in the UK.
It is law in the UK that a competent person installs all gas-burning appliances. Please ensure that the installer is a
class of person approved for the time being by the Heath and Safety Executive for the purpose of carrying out this
work. An approved engineer should be registered to an approved scheme i.e. CORGI 01256-372400.
All works should be carried out in accordance with the following,
Health & Safety at Work Act 1974
Gas Safety & Use Regulations 1998
All relevant Building Regulations as detailed by the office of the Deputy
Prime Minister, Parts A-structure, B-safety in fire, F-ventilation, G3-Hot water storage,
J-Heat producing Appliances, L- Fuel conservation (amended)
Building Standards Scotland
The Water Supply Regulations 1999
The Water Bylaws Scotland 2000
The Electricity at work regulations 1999
The installations should be carried out in accordance with the following British Standards Codes of Practice
BS 5440:Part1 2000 – Flues
BS 5440:Part2 2000 – Air Supply
BS 6700: 1987 – Specification for installation of cold water supplies for domestic purposes (1
st
, 2nd and 3
rd
family
gases)
BS 5449: 1990 Forced circulation hot water systems
BS 5446: 2000 Specification for installation of hot water supplies for domestic purposes (1
st
, 2nd and 3
rd
family
gases)
BS6798: 2000 Specification for installation of gas-fired boilers of rated input not exceeding 70 kW net
BS6891: Specification for installation of low pressure gas pipe work of up to 28 mm (R1) in domestic premises (2nd
family gas)
BS7593: 1992 Code of practice for treatment of water in domestic hot water central heating systems
BS7671: 2001 IEE wiring regulations.
This appliance meets the requirements of IPX4D rating for electrical appliances.
Failure to install a gas appliance correctly and in accordance with the above norms could lead to prosecution. It is
in the interest of the installer and safety that the law is complied with.
The manufacturers instructions form an integral part of the installation and should be left with the appliance but do
not over ride in anyway statutory obligations.
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