Baxi Potterton 24 manual

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  • Page 1

    © Baxi Heating UK Ltd 2007 User’ s Guide and Impor tant W arranty Information Gold Combi 24, 28 & 33 HE Please k eep these instructions in a safe place. If y ou mov e house , please hand them ov er to the next occupier .[...]

  • Page 2

    2 © Baxi Heating UK Ltd 2007 Natural Gas Potterton Gold Combi 24 HE G.C.N o 47 590 05 Potterton Gold Combi 28 HE G.C.N o 47 590 06 Potterton Gold Combi 33 HE G.C.N o 47 590 19 © Baxi Heating UK Ltd 2007 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, or stored in any retrieval system [...]

  • Page 3

    1.0 Quick Refer ence Guide 3 © Baxi Heating UK Ltd 2007 Reset bar 0 1 2 3 4 Reset bar 0 1 2 3 4 ON/OFF/Reset Selector Switch Display Central Heating Temperature Control Domestic Hot Water Temperature Control & Pre-heat Selector System Pressure Gauge OFF Position The boiler will not operate. Central Heating Temperature Control Turn the knob clo[...]

  • Page 4

    2.0 T r oubleshooting 4 © Baxi Heating UK Ltd 2007 ST ART Make sure the gas supply is turned ON and check if other gas appliances are operating (e.g. fire, cooker). If no gas, consult your supplier. Is the ON/OFF/Reset Select Switch in the ( ) position and the display lit ? Is the ( ) or ( ) light on and the ( ) on ? Check electricity to the boile[...]

  • Page 5

    2.0 T r oubleshooting 5 © Baxi Heating UK Ltd 2007 Is the Timer ON and calling for heat ? Ensure timer is set for Central Heating ON (see any instructions supplied with timer). Is the Room Thermostat (if fitted) set high enough ? 15 10 5 20 25 15 10 5 20 25 Turn Room Thermostat to maximum setting (typical example shown). If y ou don’ t know what[...]

  • Page 6

    3.0 Repressurising System 6 © Baxi Heating UK Ltd 2007 bar 0 1 2 3 4 bar 0 1 2 3 4 Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Normal Pressure Requires Repressurising Tap Tap Cap Wing Nut Loop Connected Boiler Taps & Connections, as viewed from underneath 3.1 Central Heating System Pressure 1. The water pressure in the central heating system is indicated by the pressure ga[...]

  • Page 7

    4.0 Clearances 7 © Baxi Heating UK Ltd 2007 Fig. 4 200mm Min 780mm 450mm 200mm Min (300mm Min if using 80/125mm flueing system) 5mm Min 5mm Min 450mm Min For Servicing Purposes In Operation 5mm Min 4.1 For your Safety 1. This appliance must have been installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions and the regulations in force. 2. An[...]

  • Page 8

    5.0 Care of the Boiler 8 © Baxi Heating UK Ltd 2007 5.1 Cleaning the Outer case The painted panels should be wiped with a damp cloth and then dried completely. DO NOT USE ABRASIVE CLEANING AGENTS. 5.2 Protection & Precaution 1. The boiler incorporates an integral frost protection feature that will operate in both modes. If the boiler temperatu[...]

  • Page 9

    6.0 Legislation 9 © Baxi Heating UK Ltd 2007 6.1 Installation, 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 sta[...]

  • Page 10

    7.0 Setting the Timer 10 © Baxi Heating UK Ltd 2007 7.1 Setting the Timer The Electro-Mechanical Timer allows the central heating system to be set every 15 minutes. Using the three position switch the timer will allow either constant operation, timed operation or central heating off. Move the switch button by sliding to the desired position. Three[...]

  • Page 11

    8.0 Emergency 11 © Baxi Heating UK Ltd 2007 If you smell gas Turn off the gas supply at the meter and call your gas supplier immediately. It is possible to isolate the boiler at the isolating valve (Fig. 9). In GB, Transco operate a 24 hour emergency service and the telephone number will be listed in your telephone directory. Faulty boiler If it i[...]

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    9.0 W arranty & Ser vice © Baxi Heating UK Ltd 2007 POTTERTON A Trading Division of Baxi Heating UK Ltd Brooks House, Coventry Road, Warwick. CV34 4LL After Sales Service 08706 017 017 Technical Enquiries 08706 049 049 Website www.potterton.co.uk e&oe UK Comp N o 5116283 - Iss 4 - 5/07 Information Label All descriptions and illustrations p[...]