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General| Type | Regular |
|---|---|
| Boiler Type | Floor Standing |
| Fuel Type | Gas |
| Fuel | Natural Gas |
| Gas Connection | 15 mm |
| Water Connections | 22 mm |
Details the output kW and Btu/hr for RS40 and RS50S models.
Key safety and installation advice, including gas safety regulations.
Description of the room-sealed, auto-matically controlled Potterton Flamingo boiler.
Details on heat exchangers, combustion chamber, and burner assembly.
Explanation of the boiler's control system and its integration with heating systems.
Guidelines for mounting surface, clearance distances, and ventilation for installation.
Requirements for balanced flue terminal, electrical supply, and gas supply.
Information on routine servicing and initial boiler setup procedures.
Details on optional electronic programmers and supplied literature.
Comprehensive table of technical specifications for RS40 and RS50S models.
Procedure for unpacking components and fitting the air duct to the wall.
Steps for fitting the balanced flue terminal and backplate to the boiler.
Guidance on preparing pipework connections before boiler installation.
Details for connecting pipework for combined gravity and fully pumped systems.
Procedure for fitting and connecting the main gas cock.
Explanation of the principle of wiring the boiler and system controls.
Essential electrical tests like earth continuity, polarity, and resistance.
Step-by-step guide to safely light the boiler's pilot and main burners.
Performing polarity checks, resistance tests, and the boiler lighting sequence.
Checking solenoid, flame safety valve, and remote control operation.
Fitting casing, user guidance, and introduction to service instructions.
Steps for preparing the boiler and cleaning the main burner and heat exchanger.
Guidance on replacing parts and performing final adjustments after maintenance.
Detailed steps for servicing and replacing the main burner, injector, and pilot assembly.
Procedures for servicing the ignition electrode, thermocouple, and gas control valve.
Instructions for replacing the igniter generator, thermostat, and gas control valve.
Diagnosing and resolving common problems related to the pilot failing to light.
Resolving issues where the main burner fails to light or extinguishes unexpectedly.
Troubleshooting thermostat calibration/faults and issues with the main control valve seat.
Key numbers and part codes for RS40 and RS50S boiler components.
