400mm
875mm
525mm

Zone 2

Window

Recess

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 0

0.6 m

Window

Recess

Zone 2

Fig. A

In GB Only

 

 

 

Ceiling

 

Window Recess

 

 

Zone 2

Outside Zones

 

 

Zone 1

Zone 2

2.25 m

 

Zone 0

 

 

 

0.6 m

 

Fig. B

In GB Only

7.0Site Requirements

7.1Location

NOTE: Due to the high efficiency of the boiler a plume of water vapour will be discharged from the flue. This should be taken into account when siting the flue terminal.

1.The boiler must be fitted on a suitable flat and level surface capable of supporting the weight. Any wall behind the boiler must be at 90° to the floor to allow case top cover to fit correctly.

2.The flue must pass through an outside wall or roof and discharge to atmosphere in a position permitting satisfactory removal of combustion products and providing an adequate air supply.

3.The boiler should be fitted within the building unless otherwise protected by a suitable enclosure i.e. garage or outhouse.

4.The boiler incorporates a frost protection device. This will only protect the boiler. To ensure protection of the system pipework and components it is recommended to incorporate an appropriate device within the system controls.

5.If the boiler is fitted in a room containing a bath or shower, it can only be fitted in Zone 3, (Figs. A & B shows zone dimensions for a bathtub. For other examples refer to the Current I.E.E. Wiring Regulations). Reference must be made to the relevant requirements:- In GB this is the current I.E.E. Wiring Regulations and Building Regulations.

In IE reference should be made to the current edition of I.S. 813 “Domestic Gas Installations” and the current ETCI rules.

6.If the boiler is to be fitted into a building of timber frame construction then reference must be made to the current edition of Institute of Gas Engineers Publication IGE/UP/7 (Gas Installations in Timber Framed Housing).

7.2Compartment

1.Where the boiler is installed in a cupboard or compartment, no air vents are required for cooling purposes providing that the minimum dimensions below are maintained.

Width

Height

Depth

2.Any compartment should be large enough to house the boiler only.

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Gold FSB 30 HE specifications

The Baxi Potterton Gold FSB 30 HE is a high-efficiency system boiler designed to meet the demands of modern homes while providing exceptional performance and reliability. As part of the Baxi Potterton Gold range, this model combines advanced engineering with user-friendly features, making it a top choice for homeowners and installers alike.

One of the primary features of the Baxi Potterton Gold FSB 30 HE is its impressive efficiency rating. With an ErP rating of A for heat and a seasonal efficiency of up to 90%, this boiler not only reduces energy consumption but also helps in lowering utility bills. The high-efficiency design ensures that more of the fuel consumed is converted into usable heat, making it an environmentally friendly option.

The boiler utilizes a lightweight design, weighing in at just 30 kg, which makes it easy to transport and install. Its compact size allows for flexibility in siting, meaning it can fit comfortably in kitchen cupboards or utility rooms without taking up excessive space. The small footprint caters to property owners looking to save on installation areas while still having a powerful heating system.

In terms of technology, the Baxi Potterton Gold FSB 30 HE features an integral thermostat and a user-friendly LCD display for easy boiler operation and maintenance. This advanced control system provides homeowners with accurate temperature readings and the ability to adjust settings with ease. The built-in diagnostics feature simplifies fault-finding and allows for quick resolutions, minimizing downtime.

The boiler is also equipped with weather compensation technology, which adjusts the heating output based on the external temperature. This ensures optimal performance year-round, maintaining a comfortable environment inside the home and optimizing energy use.

Safety features are paramount in the design of the Baxi Potterton Gold FSB 30 HE. It includes a range of built-in safeguards, such as a frost protection mode and an overheat thermostat, giving users peace of mind. Moreover, it is compatible with various heating controls and can be linked to smart home systems, offering further convenience and energy-saving options.

Overall, the Baxi Potterton Gold FSB 30 HE stands out for its efficiency, compact design, and advanced technology, making it a reliable solution for domestic heating needs. With a solid reputation for quality and performance, the Gold FSB 30 HE continues to be a favored choice for those looking to invest in an effective system boiler.
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