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Siting the Appliance
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and in the Republic of Ireland in accordance with the following Codes of Practice:
I.S. 813
The following BS Standards give valuable information;
BS 5546
BS 5449
BS 7074
BS 7593
WARNING!!
The addition of anything that may interfere with the normal operation of the appliance
without express written permission of the manufacturer or his agent could invalidate
the warranty. In GB this could also infringe the GAS SAFETY(Installation and Use)
REGULATIONS.
In the Republic of Ireland the installation and initial start up of the appliance must be
carried out by a Competent Person in accordance with the current edition of I.S.813
"Domestic Gas Installations", the current Building Regulations, reference should also
be made to the current ETCI rules for electrical installation.
The appliance may be installed in any room or indoor area, although particular atten-
tion is drawn to the requirements of the current I.E.E. Wiring Regulations, in
Scotland, the electrical provisions of the Building Regulations applicable in Scotland,
and in the Republic of Ireland, the current edition of I.S.813, with respect to the
installation of the combined appliance in a room containing a bath or shower. The
location of the boiler in a room containing a bath or shower should only be consid-
ered if there is no alternative.
Where a room-sealed appliance is installed in a room containing a bath or
shower reference should be made to the relevant requirements.
In GB this is the current I..E.E. WIRING REGULATIONS and BUILDING REGU-
LATIONS. In IE reference should be made to the current edition of I.S.813 and
the current ETCI rules.
If the boiler is to be sited into a timber framed building, reference must be made to
the current edition of the Institution of Gas Engineers Publication IGE/UP/7 (Gas
Installations in Timber Framed Housing).
The location must permit adequate space for servicing and air circulation around the
appliance as indicated in Section 10.4.
The location must permit the provision of an adequate flue and termination.
For unusual locations special procedures may be necessary.
BS 6798-1987 gives detailed guidance on this aspect.
A compartment used to enclose the appliance must be designed specifically for this
purpose. No specific ventilation requirements are needed for the installation within a
cupboard.
This appliance is not suitable for outdoor installation.
The type C appliances (in which the combustion circuit, air vent intake and
combustion chamber are air-tight with respect to the room in which the appli-
ance is installed) can be installed in any type of room.
Secondary ventilation is not required with this boiler. The boiler must be installed on
a solid, non-combustible, permanent wall to prevent access from the rear.
Domestic Gas Installations
Installation of hot water supplies for
domestic purposes
Forced circulation hot water systems
Specification for expansion vessels
Treatment of water in domestic hot water
central heating systems