Clearances | Baxi Potterton G.C.No 47 393 20, G.C.No 47 393 18

5mm Min							450mm
5mm Min							450mm

5mm Min

200mm Min

(300mm Min if

using 80/125mm

flueing system)

4.0Clearances

4.1For your Safety

1.This appliance must have been installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions and the regulations in force.

2.Any modification that may interfere with the normal operation of the appliance without express written permission from the manufacturer or his agent could invalidate the appliance warranty. In GB this could also infringe the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations.

GB - Heating Industry definition meaning England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Isle of Man and the Channel Isles

450mm Min

For Servicing

Purposes

5mm Min

Fig. 4

In Operation

780mm

150mm Min*

3.Your boiler must not be operated without the casing correctly fitted.

4.Do not interfere with any sealed components on this boiler.

5.Take note of any warning labels on your boiler.

6.Your boiler should have the following minimum clearances for Safety and Maintenance

(Fig. 4):-

Top	- 200mm
Bottom	- 150mm*
Left side	- 5mm
Right Side	- 5mm
Front	- 5mm (In Operation)
	- 450mm (For Servicing)

*This is the MINIMUM recommended dimension. Greater clearance than this will aid installation and maintenance.

7.If your boiler is installed in a compartment, do not use it for storage purposes. Do not obstruct any purpose provided ventilation openings.

8.Flammable materials must not be stored in close proximity to your boiler.

9.Avoid skin contact when your boiler is in operation, as some surfaces may get hot e.g. pipework.

10.Ensure that the flue terminal, outside the house, does not become damaged or obstructed, particularly by foliage.

11.It is important that the condensate drain system is not blocked, modified or damaged in any way as this would affect the operation of your boiler. Your installer should have insulated any exposed pipework.