Ideal Boilers FF 330 Installation And Servicing

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4GENERALClassic Slimline FF - Installation & ServicingINTRODUCTIONThe Classic Slimline FF330-360 is a range of automatically fullycontrolled, wall mounted, balanced flue, fanned gas boilers.The heat exchanger is cast iron. The boiler casing is of whiteenamelled mild steel.The boiler casing has a removable controls pod containing a drop-down door. The boiler thermostat is located behind the drop- downdoor.Note.These boilers cannot be used on systems which includegravity circulation. If gravity circulation is required the Classic RSrange of boilers is suitable.See Frame 1 for details of the correct boiler tappings to use.The boilers are supplied with a standard flue kit suitable for rear orside outlet applications from 114 mm (4 1/2 ") to 600 mm(23 1/2 ").The boilers are suitable for connection to the following openvented or sealed systems:! Fully pumped CH and indirect DHW! Pumped heating only.! Pumped indirect DHW only.OPTIONAL EXTRA KITSExtension duct - up to 1m (39").BS.5449 Forced circulation hot water systems.BS.5546 Installation of gas hot water supplies for domesticpurposes (2nd Family Gases).BS.7593 Treatment of water in domestic hot water centralheating systems.BS.5440.1 Flues for gas appliances of rated input not exceeding70 kW.BS.5440.2 Ventilation for gas appliances of rated input notexceeding 70 kW.Health & Safety Document No. 635The Electricity at Work Regulations, 1989.Manufacturer’s notes must NOT be taken in any way as overridingstatutory obligations.IMPORTANT. These appliances are certificated by the BGTechnology Certification Services for safety and performance. Itis, therefore, important that no external control devices, e.g. fluedampers, economisers etc., are directly connected to theseappliances -unless covered by these Installation and Servicinginstructions or otherwise recommended by Caradon IdealLimited in writing. If in doubt please enquire.Any direct reconnection of a control device not approved byCaradon Ideal Limited could invalidate the certification and thenormal appliance warranty. It could also infringe the Gas SafetyRegulations and the above regulations.SAFE HANDLING OF SUBSTANCESCare should be taken when handling the boiler insulationpanels, which can cause irritation to the skin. No asbestos,mercury or CFCs are included in any part of the boiler.LOCATION OF BOILERThe boiler must be installed on a flat and vertical wall, capableof adequately supporting the weight of the boiler and anyancillary equipment.The boiler may be fitted on a combustible wall and insulationbetween the wall and the boiler is not necessary - unlessrequired by the local authority. The boiler must not be fittedoutside.Timber Framed BuildingsIf the boiler is to be fitted in a timber framed building it should befitted in accordance with the Institute of Gas Engineeringdocument IGE/UP/7:1998.BathroomsThe boiler may be installed in any room or internal space,although particular attention is drawn to the requirements of thecurrent I.E.E. (BS.7671) Wiring Regulations and, in Scotland, theelectrical provisions of the building regulations applicable inScotland with respect to the installation of the boiler in a room orinternal space containing a bath or shower. For Irelandreference should be made to the current ETCI rules for electricalinstallations and I.S. 813: 2002.......continued on page 6.CURRENT GAS SAFETY (INSTALLATION AND USE)REGULATIONS OR RULES IN FORCE.The appliance is suitable only for installation in GB and IE andshould be installed in accordance with the rules in force.In GB, the installation must be carried out by a CORGIRegistered Installer. It must be carried out in accordance withthe relevant requirements of the:• Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations• The appropriate Building Regulations either The BuildingRegulations, The Building Regulations (Scotland), BuildingRegulations (northern Ireland).• The Water Fittings Regulations or Water byelaws inScotland.• The Current I.E.E. Wiring Regulations.Where no specific instructions are given, reference should bemade to the relevant British Standard Code of Practice.In IE, the installation must be carried out by a CompetentPerson and installed in accordance with the current edition ofI.S.813 "Domestic Gas Installations", the current BuildingRegulations and reference should be made to the current ETCIrules for electrical installation.Detailed recommendations are contained in the following BritishStandard Codes of Practice:BS.6891 Low pressure installation pipes.BS.6798 Installation of gas fired hot water boilers of ratedinput not exceeding 60 kW.NOTE TO THE INSTALLER: LEAVE THESEINSTRUCTIONS ADJACENT TO THE GAS METER.ALSO COMPLETE THE BENCHMARK LOG BOOK ANDGIVE THIS TO THE CUSTOMER.