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Do not forget to complete the Benchmark Commisioning Checklist.
The Benchmark Scheme
Benchmark places responsibilities on both manufacturers and installers.
The purpose is to ensure that customers are provided with the correct equipment for their needs, that it is installed, commissioned and serviced in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions by competent persons and that it meets the requirements of the appropriate Building Regulations.
The Benchmark Checklist can be used to demonstrate compliance with Building Regulations and should be provided to the customer for future reference.
Installers are required to carry out installation, commissioning and servicing work in accordance with the Benchmark Code of Practice which is available from the Heating and Hotwater Industry Council who manage and promote the Scheme.
Visit www.centralheating.co.uk for more information.
To the Installer
As part of the commissioning of this appliance it is vital that the Log Book is completed and given to the Householder. Please ensure that your customer is aware of the importance of keeping the Log Book safe as a record of the installation and the appliance service history.
Please ensure that your customer is aware of the correct operation of the system, boiler and controls.
ARISTON recommend the use of protective clothing, when installing and working on the appliance i.e. gloves.
CUSTOMER CARE
ARISTON, as a leading manufacturer of domestic and commercial water heating appliances is committed to providing high quality products and a high quality after sales service.
Advice on installation or servicing can also be obtained by contacting the ARISTON Technical and Customer Service Departments at High Wycombe.
TECHNICAL DEPARTMENT | CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT | ||
Tel: | 0870 241 8180 | Tel: | 0870 600 9888 |
Fax: | 01494 459775 | Fax: | 01494 459775 |
GUARANTEE
The manufacturer’s guarantee is for 2 years from the date of installation or 18 months from the date of production. The guarantee is invalidated if the appliance is not installed in accordance with the recommendations made herein or in a manner not approved by the manufacturer.
To assist us in providing you with an efficient after sales service, please register your boiler at www.ariston.co.uk/register without delay.
CAUTION
In the United Kingdom, installation,
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.
All Gas Safe registered installers carry an ID card, and have a registration number. Both should be recorded in your boiler Log Book. You can check your installer is Gas Safe registered by visiting www.gassaferegister.co.uk or calling direct on 0800 408 5500.
Improper installation may cause damage or injury to individuals, animals and personal property for which the manufacturer will not be held liable.
To ensure efficient and safe operation it is recommended that the boiler is serviced annually by a competent person.
If it is known that a fault exists on the appliance, it must not be used until the fault has been corrected by a competent person.
This instruction booklet is especially designed for appliances installed in the UK and the Republic of Ireland
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