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2.
INSTALLATION
2.1
Delivery
2.2
Reference Standards
The technical information and instructions provided herein below are intended for the
installer / Servicing Technician so that the unit may be installed and serviced correct-
ly and safely.
There will be two items:
1 - The fully assembled boiler
2 - A separately boxed connection kit
WATER REGULATIONS
In GB it is necessary to comply with the Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999,
for Scotland, The Water Bylaws 2000, Scotland. The Genus 30 Plus is an approved
product under the Water Regulations.
To comply with the Water Regulations, you attention is drawn to The Water Regulations
guide published by the Water Regulations Advisory Scheme (WRAS) gives full details of
the requirements.
In IE, the requirements given in the current edition of I.S.813 and the current Building
Regulations must be followed.
BUILDING REGULATIONS
These are a statutory document and take priority over all other regulations and recom-
mendations. The installation of an unvented hot water storage cylinder is classified as a
"Controlled Service" and Regulation G3 applies. To meet the requirements of the
Regulation, installation of an unvented system should be undertaken by a "competent
installer".
All installations of unvented hot water storage systems having a capacity of more than
15 litres should be notified to the relevant Local Authority by means of Building Notice or
by the submission of full plans. It is important to note that it is a criminal offence to install
an unvented hot water storage system without notifying the Local Authority.
The installation of this appliance must be in accordance with the relevant require-
ments of the Local Building Regulations, the current I.E.E. Wiring Regulations, the
bylaws of the local water authority, in Scotland, in accordance with the Building
Standards (Scotland) Regulation and Health and Safety document No. 635
"Electricity at work regulations 1989" and in the Republic of Ireland with the current
edition of I.S. 813, the Local Building Regulations (IE).
C.O.S.H.H.
Materials used in the manufacture of this appliance are non-hazardous and no spe-
cial precautions are required when servicing.
Installation should also comply with the following British Standard Codes of Practice:
BS 7593
Treatment of water in domestic hot water central heating sys-
tems
BS 5546
Installation of hot water supplies for domestic purposes
BS 5440-1
Flues
BS 5440-2
Air supply
BS 5449
Forced circulation hot water systems
BS 6798
Installation of gas fired hot water boilers of rated input not
exceeding 60kW
BS 6891
Installation of low pressure gas pipe up to 28mm
BS 7671
IEE wiring regulations
BS 7074
Specification for expansion vessels
BS 5482
Installation of L.P.G.
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