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Potterton Flamingo RS50S - User Manual

Potterton Flamingo RS50S
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Flamingo RS40 and RS50S balanced flue gas fired boiler
INSTALLATION & SERVICE GUIDE
Potterton Flamingo RS40
8.8 to 11.7 kW (30,000 to 40,000 Btu/hr) Output
Potterton Flamingo RS50S
11.7 to 14.7 kW (40,000 to 50,000 Btu/hr) Output
IMPORTANT
This appliance is toy use with Natural Gas only. It must be installed by a competent person as stated in the
Gas Safety (lnstallation and Use Regulations 1984. Leave these instructions adjacent to the gas meter.
Adjustable length, telescopic balanced flue terminal to suit 9 in. to 15 in. thick walls. A kit
(optional extra) is available to increase this to 24 ins.
Infill side panels (optional extra) are available for boilers mounted with exposed sides.
Case Extension Kit is provided (optional extra) to house a pump.
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Summary

Boiler Data and Specifications

General Information & Description

Overview of appliance, design, and basic system integration.

Component Details

Heat exchanger, combustion chamber, burner, and control system descriptions.

System Integration & Controls

System design compatibility and additional control options.

Installation Requirements

Mounting, clearances, ventilation, flue terminal, electrical, and gas supply specs.

Safety, Servicing, and Setup

Safety valve, servicing notes, and initial setting up guidance.

General Technical Data

Table of key specifications for RS40 and RS50S models.

Installation Procedures

Unpacking and Preparation

Instructions for unpacking the appliance and its main components.

Ducting and Flue Fitting

Steps for installing the air duct and balanced flue terminal.

Boiler Mounting and Pipework

Connecting gas/water pipes and fitting the boiler to the wall.

System Piping Configurations

Pipe connection details for gravity and pumped central heating systems.

System Wiring Diagrams

Wiring principles and diagrams for various system setups.

Initial Operation and Adjustment

Preliminary Electrical Checks

Essential electrical tests before initial boiler lighting.

Boiler Lighting Procedure

Step-by-step guide for lighting, gas rate, and pressure setting.

Final Adjustment Procedures

Procedures for setting gas rate, burner pressure, and pilot flame.

Service and Maintenance

Routine Service and Cleaning

Maintenance, cleaning, and preparation for servicing.

Component Removal and Replacement

Procedures for replacing main burner, pilot, electrode, thermocouple, and controls.

Troubleshooting

Fault Finding Chart

Guidance on diagnosing and resolving common pilot and burner faults.

Summary

Boiler Data and Specifications

General Information & Description

Overview of appliance, design, and basic system integration.

Component Details

Heat exchanger, combustion chamber, burner, and control system descriptions.

System Integration & Controls

System design compatibility and additional control options.

Installation Requirements

Mounting, clearances, ventilation, flue terminal, electrical, and gas supply specs.

Safety, Servicing, and Setup

Safety valve, servicing notes, and initial setting up guidance.

General Technical Data

Table of key specifications for RS40 and RS50S models.

Installation Procedures

Unpacking and Preparation

Instructions for unpacking the appliance and its main components.

Ducting and Flue Fitting

Steps for installing the air duct and balanced flue terminal.

Boiler Mounting and Pipework

Connecting gas/water pipes and fitting the boiler to the wall.

System Piping Configurations

Pipe connection details for gravity and pumped central heating systems.

System Wiring Diagrams

Wiring principles and diagrams for various system setups.

Initial Operation and Adjustment

Preliminary Electrical Checks

Essential electrical tests before initial boiler lighting.

Boiler Lighting Procedure

Step-by-step guide for lighting, gas rate, and pressure setting.

Final Adjustment Procedures

Procedures for setting gas rate, burner pressure, and pilot flame.

Service and Maintenance

Routine Service and Cleaning

Maintenance, cleaning, and preparation for servicing.

Component Removal and Replacement

Procedures for replacing main burner, pilot, electrode, thermocouple, and controls.

Troubleshooting

Fault Finding Chart

Guidance on diagnosing and resolving common pilot and burner faults.

Potterton Flamingo RS50S Specifications

General IconGeneral
Appliance CategoryBoiler
TypeRegular
ModelFlamingo RS50S
ManufacturerPotterton
Fuel TypeNatural Gas
Flue TypeConventional flue

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