Waldorf RN8110GE Installation and operation manual - page 10
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Installation
Gas Connection
NOTE: ALL GAS FITTING MUST ONLY BE CARRIED OUT BY AN AUTHORISED PERSON.
1.
It is essential that gas supply is correct for appliance to be installed and that adequate supply
pressure and volume are available. The following checks should be made before installation:-
a. Gas Type the appliance has been supplied for is shown on
coloured stickers located above gas connection and on rating
plate. Check that this is correct for gas supply the appliance is
being installed for. Gas conversion procedure is shown in this
manual.
b. Supply Pressure required for this appliance is shown in
'Specifications' section of this manual. Check gas supply to
ensure adequate supply pressure exists.
c. The Input Rate of this appliance is shown on Rating Plate and
in 'Specifications' section of this manual. Input rate should be
checked against available gas supply line capacity. Particular
note should be taken if appliance is being added to an
existing installation.
NOTE: It is important that adequately sized piping runs directly to connection joint on appliance
with as few tees and elbows as possible to give maximum supply volume.
2.
Fit gas regulator supplied, into gas supply line as close to appliance as possible.
NOTE:
Measure burner operating pressure at target top hob manifold test point with target top
burner (Inner and outer ring) operating at full setting.
NAT, LPG & Butane Only - Operating pressure is ex-factory set and is not to be
adjusted, apart from when converting between gasses, if required.
TOWN GAS Only - Burner operating pressure is to be adjusted using adjustable gas
regulator supplied. Town Gas Option is only available with specific ex-factory built
Town Gas models, which can also be converted to any other gas. Standard models can
only be converted between Nat. Gas, LP Gas and Butane, but not Town Gas.
Refer to ‘Gas Conversion and Specifications' section of this manual for further
details.
Regulator connections are
3
/
4
" BSP female.
Connection to appliance is
3
/
4
" BSP male.
(Refer to 'Specifications' section for gas supply location dimensions).
NOTE: A Manual Isolation Valve must be fitted to individual appliance supply line.
3.
Correctly locate appliance into its final operating position and using a spirit level, adjust legs so that
appliance is level and at correct height.
4.
Connect gas supply to appliance. A suitable joining compound which resists breakdown action of
LPG must be used on every gas line connection, unless compression fittings are used.
5.
Check gas operating pressure is as shown in 'Specifications' section.
6.
Check all gas connections for leakages using soapy water or other gas detecting equipment.
Rating Plate
Location
Fig 2
D
O
NOT
USE
A
NAKED
FLAME
TO
CHECK
FOR
GAS
LEAKAGES
.
Warning