Baxi Potterton 24 Eco HE manual Commissioning the Boiler

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9.0COMMISSIONING

Pressure Gauge

2

3

0

4

bar

Selector Switch

Fig. 34

 

Reset

Burner On

Flame Failure

Power On

Performa 24 Eco HE

9.1 Commissioning the Boiler

1. Reference should be made to BS 5449 Section 5 when commissioning the boiler.

2. Open the mains water supply to the boiler.

3. Open all hot water taps to purge the DHW system.

4. Ensure that the filling loop is connected and open, then open the heating flow and return valves on the boiler.

5. Open the screw on the automatic air vent (Fig. 35).

6. The system must be flushed in accordance with BS 7593 (see Section 6.2) and the flushing agent manufacturers instructions.

Screw

Fig. 35

7. Pressurise the system to at least 0.5 bar then close and disconnect the filling loop (Fig. 34).

8. Turn the gas supply on and purge the system according to in GB BS 6891 and in IE I.S. 813 “Domestic Gas Installations”.

9. Test for gas soundness.

Automatic Air Vent

10.If at any time during commissioning it is required to terminate a particular cycle, turn the selector to the

OFF position and then back to either () or ( )

(Fig. 36).

 

2

1

3

0

4

bar

Fig. 36

Central Heating

Hot Water

Temperature Control

Temperature Control

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Contents Performa Contents Installer Notification Guidelines Scheme Members onlyImportant Installation, Commissioning, Service & Repair LegislationIntroduction DescriptionOptional Extras General Layout LayoutCentral Heating Mode Fig Domestic Hot Water Mode FigAppliance Operation Central Heating Circuit KeyTechnical Data Dimensions and Fixings Gas Inlet 68mm95mm 65mm Left Hand Side 130mm BoilerSystem Details InformationCentral Heating Circuit BypassSystem Filling and Pressurising Expansion Vessel Central Heating onlyPressure Relief Valve Fig Domestic Hot Water Circuit ShowersHard Water Areas Site Requirements LocationVentilation of Compartments Gas SupplyElectrical Supply Condensate Drain Flue Likely flue positions requiring Flue terminal guardFlue Dimensions Flue TrimTerminal Guard Fig Maximum permissible flue length is 4 metresHorizontal Flues Vertical Twin Pipe Flue OptionsInstallation Initial PreparationFlushing Preparing The BoilerFitting The Boiler Fitting the Pressure Relief Discharge Pipe FigCondensate Drain see section Fitting The FlueVertical Flue Functional Flow Diagram Key to WiringMaking The Electrical Connections Preliminary Electrical ChecksCommissioning Commissioning the BoilerAdjusting the Pressure Fig Checking the Burner PressureCompletion CompletionServicing the Boiler 11 .1 Annual ServicingAnnual Servicing W. Filters FigInlet / Return Manifold Pressure Switch Fig Changing ComponentsHeat Exchanger Fig Burner FigInjectors Fig Electrodes FigInsulation Fig Temperature Sensor Fig Safety Thermostat FigGas Valve Fig Pump Head Only Figs Pump Complete FigsAutomatic Air Vent Fig Pressure Gauge Figs Expansion Vessel FigCondensate Trap Fig Selector Switch Fig 12.18 P.C.B. FigDiverter Valve Assembly Fig Plate Heat Exchanger FigSeals DHW Pressure Differential Valve FigDiverter Valve Assembly CH Pressure Microswitch FigFlow Regulator Figs CH Pressure Differential Valve FigSecondary Heat Exchanger Fig Flue Overheat Thermostat FigIllustrated Wiring Diagram ElectricalControl PCB Short Parts List Short Parts ListFault Finding Carry out initial fault finding checksOperation sequence Correct Operation sequence Fault Finding Solutions Sections a to E Fault Finding PCB GAS Boiler Commissioning Checklist Service 1 Date Service 3 DateService 5 Date Service 7 DateService GB General Enquiries GBTechnical GB Literature Request GB

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