8.0 Emergency
Warning !
If you smell gas
Turn off the gas supply at the meter and call your gas supplier immediately. It is possible to isolate the boiler at the isolating valve (Fig. 9).
In GB, Transco operate a 24 hour emergency service and the telephone number will be listed in your telephone directory.
Faulty boiler
If it is known or suspected that a fault exists on the boiler, it must not be used until the fault has been corrected by a competent person.
Fig. 10
Gas Tap
Fig. 9
Heating Flow, Heating
Return and Mains Water
Inlet Isolating Valves
In an Emergency
If a water or gas leak occurs or is suspected, the boiler can be isolated at the inlet valves as follows;
1.Using a suitable open ended spanner, turn the square nut on the gas tap through 90° (1/4 turn) to isolate the gas supply at the boiler (Fig. 9).
2.The water isolating valves are positioned under the boiler and can be closed by turning their taps to the right towards the wall (Fig. 10).
3.Call your Installer or Service Engineer as soon as possible.
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