Baxi Potterton 30 HE manual

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  • Page 1

    © Baxi Heating UK Ltd 2009 User’ Guide and Important Warranty Information These instructions include the Benchmark Commissioning Checklist and should be left with the user for safe keeping. Performa 30 HE Condensing Combination Boiler You can rely on[...]

  • Page 2

    2 © Baxi Heating UK Ltd 2009 Natural Gas Potterton Performa 30 HE G.C.N o 47 393 13 1.0 Quick Reference Guide 3 2.0 Troubleshooting 4 3.0 Fault Indication 6 4.0 System Pressure & Temperature 7 5.0 Clearances 8 6.0 Care of the Boiler 9 7.0 Legislation 10 8.0 Emergency 11 9.0 Warranty & Service 12 Section Page Contents Boiler Controls - see [...]

  • Page 3

    1.0 Quick Refer ence Guide 3 © Baxi Heating UK Ltd 2009 Reset bar 0 1 2 3 4 Reset bar 0 1 2 3 4 ON/OFF/Reset Selector Switch Indicator Neons Central Heating Temperature Control System Pressure Gauge OFF Position The boiler will not operate. Central Heating Temperature Control Turn the knob clockwise to increase or anticlockwise to decrease the tem[...]

  • Page 4

    2.0 T r oubleshooting 4 © Baxi Heating UK Ltd 2009 ST AR T 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 Power ON indicator lit ? Is the ( ) light on and the ( ) on ? Check electricity to the [...]

  • Page 5

    2.0 T r oubleshooting 5 © Baxi Heating UK Ltd 2009 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 Fault Indication 6 © Baxi Heating UK Ltd 2009 3.1 Air Flow Monitor 1. The boiler is fitted with an air pressure sensing device. This monitors the flue system. 2. If the ( ) neon illuminates it indicates that the flue or flue terminal is blocked or obstructed in some way, or that there is an internal fault. If there is no external blockage of t[...]

  • Page 7

    4.0 System Pressur e & T emperatur e 7 © Baxi Heating UK Ltd 2009 bar 0 1 2 3 4 bar 0 1 2 3 4 Fig. 4 Fig. 5 Normal Pressure Requires Repressurising bar 0 1 2 3 4 Fault Fig. 6 4.1 Central Heating System Pressure 1. The normal operating water pressure is between 1 and 2.5 bar (Fig. 4). If the pressure exceeds 3 bar the safety pressure valve will[...]

  • Page 8

    5.0 Clearances 8 © Baxi Heating UK Ltd 2009 200mm Min 780mm 450mm 200mm Min 5mm Min 5mm Min 450mm Min For Servicing Purposes In Operation 20mm/5mm Min see *NOTE: 5.1 For your Safety 1. This appliance must have been installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions and the regulations in force. 2. Any modification that may interfere wi[...]

  • Page 9

    6.0 Care of the Boiler 9 © Baxi Heating UK Ltd 2009 6.1 Cleaning the Outer case The painted panels should be wiped with a damp cloth and then dried completely. DO NOT USE ABRASIVE CLEANING AGENTS. 6.2 Protection & Precaution 1. The boiler incorporates an integral frost protection feature that will operate when the selector switch is in the ( )[...]

  • Page 10

    7.0 Legislation 10 © Baxi Heating UK Ltd 2009 7.1 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 st[...]

  • Page 11

    8.0 Emergency 11 © Baxi Heating UK Ltd 2009 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. 10). In GB, Transco operate a 24 hour emergency service and the telephone number will be listed in your telephone directory. Faulty boiler If it [...]

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    9.0 W arranty & Service © Baxi Heating UK Ltd 2009 POTTERTON A Trading Division of Baxi Heating UK Ltd (3879156) A Division of Baxi Group Brooks House, Coventry Road, Warwick. CV34 4LL After Sales Service 0844 871 1560 Technical Enquiries 0844 871 1555 Website www.potterton.co.uk e&oe UK Comp No 5111816 - Iss 7 - 7/09 Information Label All[...]