Installation requirements
Statutory requirements
The appliance is suitable only for installation in GB and IE and should be installed in accordance
with the rules in force. In GB a Gas Safe Registered Installer must carry out the installation. It
must be carried out in accordance with the relevant requirements of the:
Gas safety (installation and use) regulations (current issue)
It is in your own interest and safety to ensure that the law is complied with.
In addition to the above regulations, this
appliance must be installed in accordance
with the current IEE Wiring Regulations
for electrical installation (BS 7671), local
Building Regulations, the Building Standards
(Scotland) (Consolidation) Regulations, bye
laws of the local water undertaking and
Health and Safety Document NO. 635 ‘The
Electricity at Work regulations 1989’
In Ireland (IE), the installation must be
carried out by a Competent Person
and installed in accordance with the
current edition if I.S.813 “Domestic
Gas Installations”, The current Building
Regulations and references should be
made to the current ETCI rules for electrical
installation.
It should also be in accordance with the
relevant recommendations in the current
editions of the following British Standards
and Codes of Practice: BS 5449, BS 5546,
BS 5440:1, BS 5440:2, BS 6798, BS 7593,
BS 6891, IGE/UP/7 and IS 813 for IE.
All Registered installers are required to
notify building control when they have
installed or exchanged a gas appliance in
a residential dwelling, this can be done via
Gas Safe.
Gas Safe will then issue either a Building
Compliance Certificate (for England and
Wales) or a Declaration of Safety (Scotland,
Northern Island, Isle of Man or appliances
out of the scope of Building Regulations)
to the homeowner, which will confirm
that the work has been carried out by a
competent Gas Safe Registered Installer.
This document will be used to form part of
the Home Information Pack (HIP).
Please note
Manufacturers instructions must not
be taken in any way as overriding
statutory obligations.
Boiler Position
The following limitations must be observed
when siting the boiler:
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The boiler is not suitable for external
installation. The position selected for the
installation should be within the building,
unless otherwise protected by a suitable
enclosure and must allow adequate space
for installation, servicing and operation
of the appliance and for air circulation
around it.
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The position must allow for a suitable flue
system and terminal position. The boiler
must be installed on a flat vertical wall
capable of supporting the weight of the
appliance and any ancillary equipment
when full.
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Due consideration should be given to the
routing of the condensate drain from the
chosen position.
n
If the boiler is to be fitted in a timber
framed building it should be fitted in
accordance with ige/up/7. If in doubt
advice must be sought from the Institute
of Gas Engineers.
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