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3. Standardsandregulations
Weacceptnoliabilityforlossescausedbytechnicalmodicationsmade
tothecontrolunitorthecontrolsystemcomponents.
Improperusemaycausearisktolifeandlimbordamagetotheappli-
anceorotherproperty.
Requirements
The installation of the boiler must be in accordance with the relevant requirements
of Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998, Health and Safety
Document No. 635 (The Electricity at Work Regulations 1989), BS 7671 (IEE
Wiring Regulations) and the Water Supply (Water Fitting) Regulations 1999, or The
Water Bylaws 2000 (Scotland). It should also be in accordance with the relevant
requirements of the Local Authority, Building Regulations, including amendments to
the Approved Documents Part L and J 2002, The Building Regulations (Scotland),
The Building Regulations (Northern Ireland) and the relevant recommendations of
the following British Standards:
BS5440: Fluesandventilationofgasredboilersnotexceeding70kWnet:
- Part 1: Flues
- Part 2: Ventilation
BS5449: Specicationforforcedcirculationhotwaterfordomesticpremises.
BS5546: Specicationforforcedcirculationhotwaterfordomesticpremises.
BS 6700: Services supplying water for domestic use within buildings and their
curtilages.
BS6798: Specicationforinstallationofgasredboilersnotexceeding60kW
input.
BS6891: Specicationforinstallationoflowpressuregaspipeworkupto28mm
(R1") in domestic premises (2
nd
family gas).
BS 7593: Treatment of water in domestic hot water central heating systems.
Institute of Gas Engineers Publication IGE/UP/7/1998:
"Guide for gas installations in timber framed housing"
Important: The appliance must be installed and serviced by a competent person
as stated in the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998. In IE, the
installation must be in accordance with the current edition of I.S,813 "Domestic
Gas Installations", the current Building Regulations and reference should be made
to the current ECI rules for electrical installation.
When tightening or loosening threaded connections always use suitable open-ended
spanners (not pipe wrench, or extensions, etc.). Incorrect use and/or unsuitable
tools can lead to damage (e.g. gas or water leaks)!