Plume Displacement Kit 60 /100 Ø

1M Extensions, 45° & 93° bends are

also available - see Section 9.0

X

Horizontal

Flues

8.0Flue Options

8.1Horizontal Flue Systems

1.The Potterton Performa 30 HE can be fitted with either horizontal, vertical or twin flue systems as

illustrated.

Y2. The standard flue is suitable only for horizontal applications.

3. Maximum permissible equivalent flue lengths are:-

Horizontal Concentric

3m

Vertical Concentric

3m

Vertical Twin Pipe

12m

4.Any additional “in line” bends in the flue system must be taken into consideration. Their equivalent lengths

are:-

 

Concentric Pipes:

 

45° bend

0.5 metres

93° bend

1.0 metres

Twin Flue Pipe

 

45° bend

0.25 metres

91.5° bend

0.50 metres

The elbow supplied with the standard horizontal flue is not included in any equivalent length calculations

NOTE: Horizontal flue pipes should always be installed with a 1.5° fall from the

terminal to allow condensate to run back to the boiler.

This bend is equivalent to 1 metre

C

A

Y

B

This bend is equivalent to 1 metre

X

Total equivalent length (upto 3m) =

A+B+C+2x90°Bends

6.The illustrations opposite show examples of maximum equivalent lengths.

7.Full details of part numbers and descriptions of all optional flue components and kits can be found in the Baxi Flue Guide.

8.Instructions for guidance and fitting are included in each kit where appropriate.

NOTE: Flue length is measured from point X to Y as shown.

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Baxi Potterton 30 HE manual Flue Options, Horizontal Flues, Horizontal Flue Systems, This bend is equivalent to 1 metre

30 HE specifications

The Baxi Potterton 30 HE is a popular choice among homeowners seeking an efficient and reliable boiler solution. Recognized for its compact design and advanced technologies, this boiler is ideal for various residential heating needs.

One of the standout features of the Baxi Potterton 30 HE is its high efficiency rating, which ensures lower energy consumption and reduced utility bills. With an impressive efficiency of up to 90%, this boiler operates at a much higher capacity compared to older models, making it both environmentally friendly and cost-effective. The 30 HE is particularly well-suited for medium to larger homes with a higher demand for hot water.

The Baxi Potterton 30 HE incorporates a range of innovative technologies aimed at enhancing performance and reliability. The automatic modulation function adjusts the boiler's output according to demand, ensuring that it only works as hard as necessary. This not only prolongs the lifespan of the unit but also maximizes comfort levels in the home.

Another feature of the 30 HE is its low noise operation. This boiler has been specifically designed to minimize sound, allowing it to operate quietly in the background without disturbing daily activities. This makes it an ideal choice for homes where noise can be a concern, particularly in open-plan living spaces.

The compact dimensions of the Baxi Potterton 30 HE make it easy to install in various locations, whether it be in a kitchen, utility room, or even a loft space. Its lightweight construction further simplifies the installation process, saving both time and labor costs.

In terms of user-friendliness, the boiler is equipped with an intuitive control panel that allows homeowners to easily adjust settings and monitor performance. This user-centric design ensures that even those who may not be technically inclined can manage their heating requirements with ease.

Safety features are also a priority in the design of the Baxi Potterton 30 HE. It includes built-in safety mechanisms such as frost protection and a burner pressure monitoring system, which work to prevent overheating and ensure optimal operation.

Overall, the Baxi Potterton 30 HE is an efficient, reliable, and user-friendly boiler that meets the heating demands of modern homes. Its blend of advanced technologies, compact size, and focus on safety make it a standout choice for homeowners seeking a high-performance heating solution.