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DORCHESTER DR-LA 30 User Manual

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Dorchester DR-LA Range
of Hot Water Storage Heaters
Open Flue, Direct Gas Fired Hot Water Storage Heaters
with Automatic Ignition
for Domestic Hot Water Installations
Installation, Commissioning
and Servicing Instructions
DORCHESTER DR-LA 30, 40, 45, 60, 75, 95, 110 Models
NATURAL GAS I
2H
LPG I
3+
NOTE: THESE INSTRUCTIONS MUST BE READ AND UNDERSTOOD BEFORE
INSTALLING, COMMISSIONING, OPERATING OR SERVICING EQUIPMENT.
THIS WATER HEATER IS FOR USE ON GROUP H NATURAL GAS (2
ND
FAMILY) I
2H
OR
LPG (3
RD
FAMILY) I
3+
. PLEASE ENSURE RELEVANT INFORMATION REQUIRED WITHIN
DOCUMENT IS FOUND RELATING TO SPECIFIC GAS TO BE FIRED BEFORE FIRING
HEATER.
THIS WATER HEATER COMPLIES WITH ALL RELEVANT EUROPEAN DIRECTIVES.
PUBLICATION NO. 500001137
ISSUE ‘A’
SEPTEMBER 2005
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DORCHESTER DR-LA 30 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandDORCHESTER
ModelDR-LA 30
CategoryWater Heater
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

About the water heater

Describes the Dorchester DR-LA water heater, its type, and applicable models.

What to do if you smell gas

Provides safety instructions in case of gas smell, including immediate actions.

Regulations and documents

Lists relevant regulations and documents for installation.

Functioning of the water heater

The water heater's heating cycle

Explains the sequence of operations during the water heating process.

Protection for the water heater

Describes safety features that protect the water heater from overheating or damage.

Water temperature protection

Details the function of thermostats in preventing overheating.

Combustion products discharge safety device

Explains the safety device that monitors flue gas flow.

Flame probe

Describes the flame probe's role in detecting combustion.

Safety of the installation

Covers safety aspects for unvented and vented installations.

Unvented installation

Details safety components for unvented systems.

Vented installation

Details safety requirements for vented systems.

Temperature and Pressure valve (T&P valve)

Explains the function of the T&P valve in unvented installations.

Installation

Electrical connection

Details the process of connecting the water heater electrically.

Mains power

Details the connection of the mains power supply.

Checking the supply pressure and burner pressure

Explains how to check and adjust gas supply and burner pressures.

Conversion to a different gas category

Outlines the procedure for converting the water heater to a different gas type.

Conversion to a different gas category DR-LA 30 through 95

Provides specific steps for converting DR-LA 30-95 models to a different gas.

Conversion to a different gas category, DR-LA110

Provides specific steps for converting DR-LA 110 models to a different gas.

Filling and draining

Status of the water heater

Error states

Categorizes and explains different error conditions and lockouts.

Starting up and shutting down

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting table for general errors

Provides a table listing general errors, their causes, and solutions.

Troubleshooting table "no hot water"

Offers solutions for issues related to the absence of hot water.

Troubleshooting table "Insufficient hot water"

Provides solutions for issues related to insufficient hot water supply.

Maintenance

Appendices

Electrical diagram DR-LA

Provides detailed electrical diagrams for the water heater.

Electrical diagram DR-LA 30 through 95 and 110 (natural gas)

Electrical diagram for specific models using natural gas.

Electrical diagram DR-LA 110 (LP gas)

Electrical diagram for DR-LA 110 model using LP gas.

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