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The rules should oblige the seller to give the purchaser an operating instrucion of Baxi Potterton Promax SL, along with an item. The lack of an instruction or false information given to customer shall constitute grounds to apply for a complaint because of nonconformity of goods with the contract. In accordance with the law, a customer can receive an instruction in non-paper form; lately graphic and electronic forms of the manuals, as well as instructional videos have been majorly used. A necessary precondition for this is the unmistakable, legible character of an instruction.
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The term originates from the Latin word „instructio”, which means organizing. Therefore, in an instruction of Baxi Potterton Promax SL one could find a process description. An instruction's purpose is to teach, to ease the start-up and an item's use or performance of certain activities. An instruction is a compilation of information about an item/a service, it is a clue.
Unfortunately, only a few customers devote their time to read an instruction of Baxi Potterton Promax SL. A good user manual introduces us to a number of additional functionalities of the purchased item, and also helps us to avoid the formation of most of the defects.
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First and foremost, an user manual of Baxi Potterton Promax SL should contain:
- informations concerning technical data of Baxi Potterton Promax SL
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the Baxi Potterton Promax SL item
- rules of operation, control and maintenance of the Baxi Potterton Promax SL item
- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards
Why don't we read the manuals?
Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of Baxi Potterton Promax SL alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of Baxi Potterton Promax SL, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the Baxi Potterton service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of Baxi Potterton Promax SL.
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It is mostly in the manuals where we will find the details concerning construction and possibility of the Baxi Potterton Promax SL item, and its use of respective accessory, as well as information concerning all the functions and facilities.
After a successful purchase of an item one should find a moment and get to know with every part of an instruction. Currently the manuals are carefully prearranged and translated, so they could be fully understood by its users. The manuals will serve as an informational aid.
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© Baxi Heating UK Ltd 2007 User’ s Guide and Impor tant W arranty Information Pr omax SL Range Please k eep these instructions in a safe place. If y ou mov e house , please hand them ov er to the next occupier .[...]
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2 © Baxi Heating UK Ltd 2007 Natural Gas Potterton Promax 12 SL G.C.N o 41 591 79 Potterton Promax 15 SL G.C.N o 41 591 87 Potterton Promax 18 SL G.C.N o 41 591 80 Potterton Promax 24 SL G.C.N o 41 591 88 Potterton Promax 30 SL G.C.N o 41 591 89 This product has an energy rating (A) on a scale of A to G. For more information see www.boilers.org.uk[...]
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1.0 Operating the Boiler 3 © Baxi Heating UK Ltd 2007 1.1 In Operation The Potterton Promax SL is a range of high efficiency condensing boilers. In common with other condensing boilers its exceptional efficiency means the flue gases are cooled to such an extent that steam is often visible at the outside flue terminal. The amount produced depends o[...]
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2.0 T r oubleshooting 4 © Baxi Heating UK Ltd 2007 Boiler not w orking ST AR T Make sure the gas supply is turned ON and check if other gas appliances are operating (e.g. fire, cooker). NO If no gas, consult your supplier. Is there electricity to the boiler ? Check electrical supply to boiler is switched on. NO YES Ignition Spark will commence Boi[...]
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2.0 T r oubleshooting 5 © Baxi Heating UK Ltd 2007 Is the Timer ON and calling for heat ? Is the Room Thermostat (if fitted) set high enough ? 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Typical examples of external timer Ensure timer is set for Central Heating ON (see any instructions supplied with timer) NO YES YES NO 15 10 5 20 25 15 10 5 20 25 Turn Room Thermo[...]
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3.0 Clearances 6 © Baxi Heating UK Ltd 2007 50mm 600mm 390mm 200mm 5mm Min 5mm Min 5mm 500mm For Servicing Purposes Fig. 1 Fig. 2 In Operation 1.5° to 3° 280mm 3.1 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[...]
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4.0 Care of the Boiler 7 © Baxi Heating UK Ltd 2007 4.1 Cleaning the Outercase The painted panels should be wiped with a damp cloth and then dried completely. DO NOT USE ABRASIVE CLEANING AGENTS. 4.2 Frost Protection 1. The boiler does not have integral frost protection. It is recommended that the installer fits a suitable protection device to the[...]
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5.0 Legislation 8 © Baxi Heating UK Ltd 2007 5.1 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[...]
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6.0 Notes 9 © Baxi Heating UK Ltd 2007[...]
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6.0 Notes 10 © Baxi Heating UK Ltd 2007[...]
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7.0 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. Ventilate the property. In GB, Transco operate a 24 hour emergency service and the telephone number will be listed in your telephone directory. Faulty boiler If it is known or suspected that a fault exists on th[...]
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8.0 W arranty & Service © Baxi Heating UK Ltd 2007 Standard Warranty Term & Conditions 12 Months Free Warranty - register today To receive your 12 months free warranty please complete the form supplied with the boiler or simply call heateam , the service of Baxi Heating UK Ltd on 08706 000 653. Our promise to you If you experience a fault [...]