Glow-worm 12-38hxi Range - Manual (Page 4)

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Important Information
Control of Substances Hazardous to Health
Under Section 6 of The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, we
are required to provide information on substances hazardous to
health.
The adhesives and sealants used in this appliance are cured
and give no known hazard in this state.
Insulation Pads / Ceramic Fibre
These can cause irritation to skin, eyes and the respiratory tract.
If you have a history of skin complaint you may be susceptible
to irritation. High dust levels are usual only if the material is
broken.
Normal handling should not cause discomfort, but follow normal
good hygiene and wash your hands before eating, drinking or
going to the lavatory.
If you do suffer irritation to the eyes or severe irritation to the skin
seek medical attention.
Electrical Supply
The boiler must be earthed.
All system components shall be of an approved type and all
wiring to current I.E.E. wiring regulations.
External wiring must be correctly earthed, polarised and in
accordance with the relevant standards.
In GB this is BS 7671.
In IE this is the current edition of I.S.813 "Domestic Gas
Installations".
The boiler must be connected to a permanent 230V ac, 50Hz
supply.
Connection of the whole electrical system of the boiler, including
any heating controls, to the electrical supply must be through
one common isolator and must be fused 3 Amp maximum.
Isolation should be by a double pole switched fused spur box,
with a minimum gap of 3mm for both poles. The fused spur box
should be readily accessible and preferably adjacent to the
appliance. It should be identified as to its use.
Alternatively connection can be made through an unswitched
shuttered socket and 3A fused 3-pin plug both to the current
issue of BS 1363 may be used, provided they are not used in a
room containing a bath or shower.
The colours of three core flexible cable are, blue - neutral, brown
- live, green and yellow - earth.
Gas Category
This boiler is for use only on G20 natural gas, but the 30hxi
may be converted for use on G31 gas (Propane L.P.G.).
Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations
In your own interests and that of safety, it is the Law that
ALL gas appliances are installed by a competent person in
accordance with the current issue of the above regulations.
Testing and Certification
The boiler is tested and certificated for safety and
performance. It is, therefore, important that no alteration is
made to the boiler unless approved, in writing,
by Glow-worm.
Any alteration not approved by Glow-worm, could invalidate the
certification, boiler warranty and may also infringe the current
issue of the statutory requirements.
CE Mark
This boiler meets the requirements of Statutory Instrument, No.
3083 The Boiler (Efficiency) Regulations, and therefore is
deemed to meet the requirements of Directive 92/42/EEC on
the efficiency requirements for new hot water boilers fired with
liquid or gaseous fuels.
Type test for purposes of Regulation 5 certified by: Notified body
0087.
Product/production certified by: Notified body 0086.
The CE mark on this appliance shows compliance with:
1. Directive 90/396/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the
Member States relating to appliances burning gaseous fuels.
2. Directive 73/23/EEC on the harmonisation of the Laws of the
Member States relating to electrical equipment designed for
use within certain voltage limits.
3. Directive 89/336/EEC on the approximation of the Laws of
the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility.
WARNINGS
Gas Leak or Fault
Turn off the gas emergency control valve immediately. Eliminate all sources of ignition, i.e.smoking, blowlamps, hot air guns
etc. Do not operate electrical lights or switches either on or off. Open all doors and windows, ventilate the area.
Sheet Metal Parts
This boiler contains metal parts (components) and care should be taken when handling and cleaning,
with particular regard to edges.
Sealed Components
Under no circumstances must the User interfere with or adjust sealed parts.