2.8GAS CONNECTION
2.9WATER CONNECTIONS
marked “L”.
Note: The diagrams for the electrical system are indicated in section 2.11.
Warning, this appliance must be earthed.
External wiring to the appliance must be carried out by a qualified technician and be in accordance with the current I.E.E. Regulations and applicable local regulations. The Genus range of boilers are supplied for connection to a 230 V~ 50 Hz supply.
The supply must be fused at 3 A.
The method of connection to the electricity supply must facilitate complete electrical isolation of the appliance, by the use of a fused double pole isolator having a contact separation of at least 3 mm in all poles or alternatively, by means of a 3 A fused three pin plug and unswitched shuttered socket outlet both complying with BS 1363.
The point of connection to the Electricity supply must be readily accessible and adjacent to the appliance unless the appliance is installed in a bathroom when this must be sited outside the bathroom.
The local gas region contractor connects the gas meter to the service pipe. If the gas supply for the boiler serves other appliances ensure that an adequate supply is available both to the boiler and the other appliances when they are in use at the same time.
Pipe work must be of an adequate size. Pipes of a smaller size than the boiler inlet connection should not be used.
VIEW OF THE BOILER CONNECTIONS
FIG. 2.4 | SC008A |
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FIG. 2.5 | KT002A | LEGEND: |
A= Central Heating Flow
B= Domestic Hot Water Outlet
C= Gas Inlet
D= Domestic Cold Water Inlet
E= Central Heating Return
F= Safety Valve
CENTRAL HEATING
Detailed recommendations are given in BS 6798:1987 and BS
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