6.0Legislation
6.1Installation, Commissioning, Service & Repair
1.This appliance must be install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions and the regulations in force. Read the instructions fully before installing or using the appliance.
2.In GB, this must be carried out by a competent person as stated in the Gas Safety (Installation & Use) Regulations.
3.Definition of competence: A person who works for a Gas Safe registered company and holding current certificates in the relevant ACS modules, is deemed competent.
4.In IE (Eire), this must be carried out by a competent person as stated in I.S. 813 “Domestic Gas Installations”.
Lifting - This product should be lifted and handled by two people. Stooping should be avoided and protective equipment worn where necessary. Carrying & lifting equipment should be used as required, e.g. when installing in a loft space.
All Gas Safe registered engineers carry an ID card with their licence number and a photograph. You can check your engineer is registered by telephoning 0800 408 5500 or online at www.GasSafeRegister.co.uk
The boiler meets the requirements of Statutory Instrument “The Boiler (Efficiency) Regulations 1993 No 3083” and is deemed to meet the requirements of Directive 92/42/EEC on the energy efficiency requirements for new hot water boilers fired with liquid or gaseous fuels:-
Type test for purpose of Regulation 5 certified by: Notified Body 0085.
Product/Production certified by:
Notified Bodies 0085 & 0086.
For GB/IE only.
6.2Benchmark Commissioning Checklist
1.Please ensure that the installer has fully completed the Benchmark Checklist on the inside back pages of the installation instructions supplied with the product and that you have signed it to say that you have received a full and clear explanation of its operation. The installer is legally required to complete a commissioning checklist as a means of complying with the appropriate Building Regulations (England and Wales).
2.All installations must be notified to Local Area Building Control either directly or through a Competent Persons Scheme. A Building Regulations Compliance Certificate will then be issued to the customer who should, on receipt, write the Notification Number on the Benchmark Checklist.
3.This product should be serviced regularly to optimise its safety, efficiency and performance. The service engineer should complete the relevant Service Record on the Benchmark Checklist after each service.
4.The Benchmark Checklist may be required in the event of any warranty work and as supporting documentation relating to home improvements in the optional documents section of the Home Information Pack.
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