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2 Concord CX - Installation
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Concord CX 40-100 (Natural gas) B.G. Certified - P.I. No.87/AP/80 Destination Countries: GB and IE
INTRODUCTION
CONTENTS CONSTRUCTION
BOILER BODY
Air Supply. ........................................................................ 9 The sectional boiler body is of cast iron and is supplied assembled
on a sheet steel combustion chamber with an integral draught
Boiler Assembly - exploded view. ............................... 10 diverter. The boiler can be supplied in sectioned form to special
order for site assembly - refer to the section headed ‘Instructions
Boiler Clearances. ........................................................... 6 for Site Assembled Boilers’.
Boiler CX 40 CX 50 CX 60 CX 70 CX 80 CX 90 CX 100
Number of sections 3 4 4 5 5 6 6
Boiler Input Nett kW 47.3 56.3 67.7 79.2 90.7 102.3 112.6
Btu/h (x 1000) 161.4 192.1 230.9 270.3 309.6 349.0 384.2
Gross kW 52.5 62.5 75.1 87.93 100.7 113.5 125.0
Btu/h (x 1000) 179.1 213.3 256.2 300 343.6 387.3 426.5
Boiler output to water kW 42.0 50.0 60.08 70.34 80.56 90.8 100.0
Btu/h (x 1000) 143.3 170.6 205.0 240.0 274.9 309.8 341.2
Gas rate m3/h 5.0 5.96 7.16 8.38 9.6 10.82 11.91
(ft3/h) (176.6) (210.5) (252.9) (295.9) (339.0) (382.1) (420.6)
*The value is used in the UK government's Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP) for energy rating of dwellings.
The test data from which it has been calculated have been certified by BGplc 0087.
Note. To obtain gas consumption, divide gross heat input (kW) by a calorific value of 37.8 (MJ/m3)
Boiler CX 40 CX 50 CX 60 CX 70 CX 80 CX 90 CX 100
Number of sections 3 4 4 5 5 6 6
Flow tappings Rc (in. BSP) 2 x 2 at rear
Return tappings Rc (in. BSP) 2 x 2 at rear
Maximum static head metres (feet) 45.7 (150)
Maximum pressure bar (p.s.i.) 4.5 (65)
Gas inlet connection Rc (in. BSP) 3/4 (3/4) 1 (1 )
Minimum dynamic mbar gauge 15.0 15.0 16.2 15.0 15.0 15.0 15.4
gas pressure required
at the boiler inlet (in.w.g.) (6.0) (6.0) (6.5) (6.0) (6.0) (6.0) (6.2)
Electricity supply 230 Volts- single phase, 50 Hz, fuse 5 A
Nominal flue size (to BS. 835) mm 150 150 175 175 200 200 200
(in.) (6) (6) (7) (7) (8) (8) (8)
Diverter outlet socket mm 184 184 213 213 238 238 238
internal diameter (in.) (7.3) (7.3) (8.4) (8.4) (9.4) (9.4) (9.4)
Length of burner bars (overall) mm 377 497 497 617 617 737 737
(in) (14.8) (19.5) (19.5) (24.3) (24.3) (29.0) (29.0)
Main burner injectors (3 off) size, mm 3.4 3.82 4.12 4.57 4.86 5.2 5.3
Approximate dry weight kg 210 265 265 330 330 395 395
(lb.) (463) (584) (584) (727) (727) (871) (871)
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GENERAL
Control is by a slow opening combination gas control incorporating DUTY
a thermocouple flame failure device and mains voltage gas valve.
The control box has a terminal plug connection for mains input. The range of boilers is suitable for: Combined indirect pumped
domestic hot water and central heating systems; Independent
indirect pumped domestic hot water or central heating systems.
ELECTRICAL CONTROLS Fully pumped systems may be open vented or sealed.
The basic boiler is supplied with 2 printed circuit boards; designated
board No. 1C and board No. 6A. The range of boilers is NOT suitable for:
Board No. 1C contains an adjustable electronic boiler thermostat 1. Gravity DHW systems.
and board No. 6A contains a fixed setting pump overrun timer. A 2. Gravity heating systems.
preset overheat thermostat is also provided. 3. Direct domestic hot water supply.
1 WATER CONNECTIONS
Flow and return connections are 2" BSP.
Safety Valve
A safety valve must be sized and fitted in accordance with BS.
6644 for every type of system. The valve should be set at 0.7
bar (10 lb/in.2) above the operating pressure in the boiler. The
maximum safety valve setting is 0.7 bar (10 lb/in.2) above the
maximum design operating pressure of 4.5 bar (65 lb/in.2).
CX 40 - 50 3/4" 1"
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GENERAL
POSITION OF BOILER
Minimum clearances
required from walls or
other fixed objects to allow
for the free access of
combustion air are shown
in Table 3 above.
CX 40, 50, 60, 70 & 80 Rear clearance: sufficient clearance should be given
Clearance between boilers = 50mm at the rear of the boiler for connection of gas and
Clearance at both ends of the multiple installation = 50mm* water pipework.
CX 90 & 100
Clearance between boilers = 100mm *Additional clearance is required for access at either
Clearance at both ends of the multiple installation = 100mm* end of the installation.
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GENERAL
achieved either by provision of an adequate bypass circuit or PUMP POSITIONS
by ensuring that a zone of suitable size is open for
circulation during this period by relevant control of zone Whenever practically possible the circulating pump(s) should be
valves or pumps. positioned so that it pressurises the system being served. The
vertical distance between the pump(s) and any cold feed and
The wiring diagrams in Frames 16,17 &18 illustrate the expansion cistern MUST comply with the pump manufacturers
control methods for achieving the above. requirements in order to avoid cavitation. These requirements
override the information given in Frame 3 if the static head required
3. Pump selection should take account of the hydraulic for the pump(s) exceeds that required for the boiler.
resistance given in Graph 2.
MINIMUM FLOW OF WATER - Refer to Table 4
The system design must provide for an adequate flow rate through
Table 4 - Flow rates for fully pumped systems the boiler at all times when the boiler is firing. The minimum flow
Boiler Minimum flow rates for a rate should correspond to a temperature difference across the boiler
o o
temperature difference of 350C (630F) flow and return of 35 C (63 F), assessed at catalogue rating.
l/s g.p.m.
CX 40 0.28 3.7
WATER TREATMENT FOR HOT WATER AND
CX 50 0.34 4.5 HEATING BOILERS
CX 60 0.41 5.4 There is a basic need to treat the water contained in all heating
and indirect water systems, particularly open vented systems. It is
CX 70 0.48 6.3 assumed, incorrectly, that because boilers are operating in
CX 80 0.55 7.3 conjunction with what is apparently a closed circuit an open vented
CX 90 0.62 8.2 system will not, under normal circumstances, allow damage or
loss of efficiency due to hardness salts and corrosion once the
CX100 0.68 9
initial charge of water has been heated up a few times.
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GENERAL
1mm of lime reduces the heat transfer from metal to water by INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
10%.
The appliance must be installed by a CORGI ( ) registered
In practice the deposition of these salts is liable to cause installer.
noises from the boiler body or even premature boiler failure.
The installation of the boiler must be in accordance with the relevant
Corrosion and the formation of black iron oxide sludge will
requirements of the Gas Safety Regulations, current I.E.E.
ultimately result in premature radiator failure.
(BS.7671) Regulations, Model Water Bye-laws, local water
Open vented systems are not completely sealed from the authority bye-laws and it should also comply with any relevant
atmosphere if proper venting and expansion of system water requirements of the local gas region, local authority and the relevant
is to be achieved. The same tank is used to fill the system British Standard Codes of practice and building regulations.
with water and it is through the cold feed pipe that system
water expands into the tank when the boiler passes heat into FOR SMALL PIPE INSTALLATIONS:
the system. Conversely, when the system cools, water BS. 6891; Installation of low pressure pipework
previously expelled is drawn back from the tank into the
system together with a quantity of dissolved oxygen. FOR LARGE PIPE INSTALLATIONS:
Even if leakage from the heating and hot water system is British Gas Publications:
eliminated there will be evaporation losses from the surface of IM11: Flues for Commercial and Industrial Gas Fired
the tank which, depending upon ambient temperature, may be Boilers and Air Heaters.
high enough to evaporate a large portion of the system water
capacity over a full heating season. Gas Installations
IGE-UP-1: Purging Procedures of Non-domestic Gas
There will always be corrosion within a heating or hot water
Installations. Soundness Testing Procedures for
system to a greater or lesser degree, irrespective of water
Industrial and Commercial.
characteristics, unless the initial fill water from the mains is
treated. Even the water in closed systems will promote corrosion IGE-UP-2: Guidance notes on the Installation of Gas Pipework,
unless treated. For the reason stated, Caradon Plumbing Boosters and Compressors in Customer’s Premises
Limited strongly recommend that, when necessary, the system Equal to or Greater than 25mm (Non-domestic).
is thoroughly cleaned, prior to the use of stable inhibitor, which
BS.6644: Installation of Gas Fired Hot Water Boilers 60kW to
does not require continual topping up to combat the effects of
2MW.
hardness salts and corrosion on the heat exchangers of the boiler
and associated systems. CP341: Water Supply.
CP342:2: Centralised Hot Water Supply.
Caradon Plumbing Limited advise contact directly with
specialists on water treatment such as:
Model Water Bye-laws
Fernox Manufacturing Co. Ltd., or Sentinel Division
Tandem House, Marlowe Way, Betz Dearborn Ltd., Manufacturers notes must not be taken, in any way, as
Croydon. Widnes, overriding statutory obligations.
Surrey CRO 4XS Cheshire, WA8 8UD
Tel 0870 5601 5000 Tel. 0151 424 5351.
In general commercial closed pressurised systems are When make-up water is not provided automatically it will be
provided with either manual or automatic water make up. necessary to fit controls which shut down the plant in the
event of the maximum system pressure approaching to within
On both instances it will be necessary to fit automatic controls 0.35 bar (5 psi) of safety valve setting.
intended to protect the boiler, circulating system and ancillary
equipment by shutting down the boiler plant if a potentially Other British Standards applicable to commercial sealed
hazardous situation should arise. systems are:-
Examples of such situations are low water level and operating BS. 6880: Part 2.
pressure or excessive pressure within the system. Depending BS. 1212
on circumstances, controls will need to be either manual or BS. 6281: Part 1
automatic reset. In the event of shutdown both visual and BS. 6282: Part 1
audible alarms may be necessary. BS. 6283: Part 4
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GENERAL
FOUNDATION CHIMNEY SYSTEM
The boiler must stand on a non-combustible floor (i.e. concrete To ensure the safe and satisfactory operation of the boiler the
or brick) which must be flat, level and of a suitable load bearing chimney system (which may be common or individual, in the
capacity to support the weight of the boiler (when filled with case of twin or multiple boiler installations) must be capable of
water) and any ancillary equipment. the complete evacuation of combustion products at all times.
The effective height of the chimney terminal(s) above the boiler
If the boiler is mounted on a plinth then the dimensions must outlet(s) must ensure sufficient buoyancy to overcome the
exceed the plan area of the boiler by at least 75mm on each resistance of the bends, tees and runs of the flue pipe involved
side. and shall terminate in a down draught free zone. The number of
bends and lengths of horizontal flue pipe used should be kept to
a minimum in order to reduce gas flow resistance.
VENTILATION Compliance with the recommendations made in BS.6644, British
Safe, efficient and trouble-free operation of conventionally flued Gas publication IM 11 ‘Flues for Commercial and Industrial Gas
gas boilers is vitally dependent on the provision of an adequate Fired Boilers and Air Heaters’ and the’ Third Edition of the 1956
supply of fresh air to the room in which the appliance is Clean Air Act Memorandum’ should be strictly observed where
installed. Ventilation by grilles communicating directly with the applicable.
outside air is required at both high and low levels. The minimum
free areas of these grilles must be according to the following The chimney design should avoid the formation of excessive
scale: quantities of condensate. For this reason it is recommended
that all chimneys are insulated and lined. In the case of brick or
Table 5 - Ventilation Requirements similar structures a stainless steel rigid or flexible flue liner
(grade 304/316) may be used in conjunction with a 50 mm
Total input Position of air Air vent areas (air (minimum) thick layer of vemiculite or perlite granules between
rating of boilers vents direct from outside) the liner and the inner skin of the chimney body. Liners should
Upto 2 MW HIGH LEVEL 270 cm2 plus be sealed at both top and bottom.
2.25 cm2 per kW
in excess of 60 kW As the Concord CX range of boilers is supplied complete with
total rated input an integral draught diverter, a diverter MUST NOT be fitted
within the chimney system.
Upto 2 MW LOW LEVEL 540 cm2 plus
Drainage points positioned at the bottom of all vertical chimney
4.5 cm2 per kW
sections should be provided. Drain pipes should be no less
in excess of 60 kW
than 25 mm I.D., manufactured from acid condensate resistant
total rated input
material such as stainless steel and be positioned so that pipe
runs and discharge points are not subject to the effects of frost
Position ventilation grilles to avoid the risk of accidental
and that flue gases cannot leak into the boiler room.
obstruction by blockage or flooding. If further guidance on
ventilation is required then consult BS.6644. Care should be taken to ensure the specification of the chimney
is suitable for the application by reference to the manufacturers
literature. Caradon Plumbing Limited can offer advice on the
AIR SUPPLY BY MECHANICAL VENTILATION design of suitable chimney systems.
The supply of air by mechanical means to a space housing the
boiler should be by mechanical inlet with natural or mechanical
extraction. Mechanical extract ventilation with natural inlet must GAS SUPPLY
NOT be used. If there is any doubt regarding the capacity of the gas meter, the
available gas pressure, the adequacy of existing service pipes
Where a mechanical inlet and a mechanical extract system is
or the size required for new service pipes then the advice of the
applied, the design ventilation flow rates should be as in Table 4
gas region should be requested.
of BS.6644.
Installation pipework should be fitted and tested for gas
The requirements for air supply by mechanical ventilation are
soundness in accordance with BS. 6891;
given in BS.6644.
IGE-UP-1 for small installations
Note. For mechanical ventilation systems an automatic control
IGE-UP-2 for large installations.
should be provided to cause safety shutdown or lockout of the
boiler(s) in the event of failure of air flow in either inlet or extract The local gas region must be consulted if it is necessary to
fans. employ a gas pressure booster.
IMPORTANT. The use of an extractor fan in the same room as
the boiler (or in an adjacent, communicating room) can, in ELECTRICAL SUPPLY
certain conditions, adversely affect the safe operation of the
boiler. Where such a fan is already fitted (or if it is intended to fit WARNING. This appliance must be efficiently earthed.
an extractor fan after installation of the appliance) the advice of
A 230 V - 50 Hz mains supply is required, fused at 5 amps.
the Gas Region should be obtained.
Wiring external to the appliance MUST be in accordance with
Tests for spillage of products from the draught diverter when the the I.E.E. (BS. 7671) Wiring Regulations and any local
extractor fan is running and all doors and windows are shut regulations which apply.
should be carried out after installation. If spillage is detected,
the area of permanent ventilation must be increased. For details of connections refer to Frame 14.
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5 CONCORD CX BOILER ASSEMBLY - Exploded view
INSTALLATION
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INSTALLATION
6 PACKAGING
Check that all these packages are complete and have been INSTALLATION HARDWARE PACK contains:
correctly received on site.
Factory assembled boilers are despatched from the works as • M10 washer ...................................... 4 off
fully packaged units comprising:
• Split pin ............................................ 1 off
1. Assembled boiler body (with distributor tube) on a wooden
pallet base enclosed in a wooden crate. • Strain relief bush .............................. 1 off
2. Carton containing the casing, fastenings and flue brush. • M10 x 25 Hex. Hd. screw ................. 2 off
3. Carton containing the installation pack and instruction • M10 x 35 Hex. Hd. screw ................. 2 off
books.
• Gasket EPDM Type EP600 .............. 3 off
4. Carton containing the control box.
• Plug 2" taper Sq.Hd. ........................ 3 off
JACKET PACK contains:
• Installation/Service instructions ........ 1 off
• Front panel ...................... 1 off
• User's instructions ............................ 1 off
• Side panel ....................... 2 off
• Top support bracket ........ 2 off • 2" BSP Flange (distributor tube) ...... 1 off
• Flue brush ....................... 1 off • 2" Installation pipe (handling bars) ... 2 off
• Jacket hardware pack ..... 1 off
• Thermostat pockets .......................... 2 off
1. Remove the jacket carton and outer packaging frame. 8. Knock out the front spacing blocks from the packaging
base, ensuring that the boiler assembly is supported,
using 2" BSP handling bars.
2. Remove the jacket pack support frame.
Note.
4. Remove the 2" BSP steel handling bars from the Before manoeuvring the boiler into its final position see
installation pack. Frame 8
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INSTALLATION
8 BOILER ASSEMBLY
INSTALLATION
1. Fit the distributor tube (supplied with the boiler) into c. Fit the 2 thermostat pockets. Refer to Frame 9.
one of the return connections. That is one of the rear
lower ports - refer to Frame 5. Note. Frame 9 shows the relationship between the
overheat thermostat and the flow tapping.
Fit the flange, using the M10 x 35mm screws and
washers provided. d. Complete the water connections by plugging the 2
front top tappings with the 2" BSP plugs provided.
Ensure that the notch in the tube flange sits correctly
into the groove on the section and that the 2 sealing
gaskets are correctly assembled on the tube.
9 SYSTEM CONNECTIONS
Position the overheat thermostat phial into the thermostat
One flow and return connection should be made to the rear
pocket at the opposite side to the flow pipe. The illustrations
of the boiler - either on one side or opposite sides.
below show the rear of the boiler with the flow and relative
The distributor tube and gaskets, supplied with the boiler, overheat thermostat positions.
must be connected into the pumped return connection.
Ensure that the overheat thermostat phial and control sensor
Refer to Frame 8.
are correctly secured in the pockets. Refer to Frame 13.
Two thermostat pockets are supplied in the installation
pack. These must be fitted in the 2 top 1/2" BSP tappings
at either side of the rear of the heat exchanger.
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INSTALLATION
10 FLUE CONNECTION 11 GAS CONNECTION
2. Table 2 gives
details of the inlet
connection size
and the minimum
working pressures.
12 CASING ASSEMBLY
1. Unpack the control box from its carton and release the 2. Slide the bottom of the side panels on to the location
temperature sensing probe strapped to the back of the buttons on the base tray.
box.
3. Screw the side panel to support angles. Repeat for
The boiler casing should now be fitted. the other side.
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INSTALLATION
13 CASING ASSEMBLY - continued
4. Fit 3 clips to the top of each side panel.
Fit the plastic Heyco bush over the sensor lead at the
line shown and insert it into the thermostat pocket.
Ensure that the Heyco bush is correctly located.
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INSTALLATION
14 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS
Connection must be made in a way that allows The internal wiring of the boiler control box is shown in
complete isolation of the electrical supply - such as a Frame 15.
double pole switch, having a 3mm (1/8") contact
separation in both poles, or a plug and socket serving Wiring should be in four core PVC insulated cable, not
only the boiler and system controls. The means of less than 0.75mm2 (24/0.2mm). All fuses must be ASTA
isolation must be accessible to the user after approved to BS. 1362.
installation.
The length of the conductors between the cord anchorage
This should serve only the boiler, together with its and the terminals must be such that the current carrying
controls and pumps. The unswitched live supply, conductors become taut before the earthing conductor, if
which the boiler requires to allow the pump overrun the cable or cord slips out of the cord anchorage.
facility to operate should be controlled by the above
switched/fused supply, but should connect from there System controls must be wired externally into the live
directly to the boiler and not via any automatic time or mains lead to the boiler terminal L1. If a frost thermostat
temperature controls. is fitted it should be wired across the time switch contacts
and if frost is likely then the system should be turned off
The switched live supply should be subject to control using the time switch settings - all other controls must be
by time and temperature controls in the usual way. left in the normal running position.
The main pump MUST be wired back to the boiler The earth connection MUST NEVER be omitted.
control box.
Wire the earths as shown in Frame 13.
The mains supply to the boiler must be wired into the
boiler terminals L1, N on the ‘plug in’ connector All wiring between entry at the rear of the boiler and the
attached to the gas valve lead. The earth should be connection box must be secured neatly under the cable
wired to the earth post as shown in Frame 13. clips provided.
Wiring must never be allowed to come into contact with
The control box incorporates a pump overrun device the hot boiler body.
which is necessary to dissipate residual heat after
REMOTE LIGHTS (optional)
plant shutdown. It is essential that the main pump
(and shunt pump if used) is wired to the pump
Remote indication of ‘Boiler on’, 'Lockout’ and ‘Overheat’
terminals marked L2, N on the ‘plug in’ connector and
are provided on printed circuit board ‘No 6A’. The load
the earth to the earth post.
should not exceed 1A resistive.
Do not wire these connections in conduit up to the control
It is also essential that an unswitched live supply (that
box as this will make it impossible to remove the control
is a live supply not interrupted by any automatic
box for servicing and maintenance.
temperature or time control) is connected to terminal L
on the plug-in connector so that the pump overrun
facility can operate. Failure to follow this procedure
will result in nuisance overheat thermostat action.
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INSTALLATION LEGEND
15 INTERNAL WIRING
b blue br brown y yellow g/y green/yellow v violet
bk black r red w white or orange pk pink
IMPORTANT
Terminal L2 may control the appropriate
pump(s) directly, provided that the total
running or starting current does not
exceed 6A (resistive or inductive): if this
rating would be exceeded then appropriate
switchgear must be used to control the
pumps indirectly.
Three zones are illustrated but the
principles may be extended as required,
provided the above conditions are met.
Each relay will then require as many
contacts as there are zones.
Overrun
Since any zone may be the load during
overrun, all zones MUST individually be
able to satisfy the conditions in the
foregoing paragraph. If not all zones can
do this then consider other means of
control detailed on other sheets.
Normal operation
When any thermostat is satisfied while
others are calling for heat, power is
available via relay contacts to close the
valve for that zone. When all thermostats are satisfied (also overrun. At the start of the next call for heat (or the next clock
when the clock period ends) all relays will be off, so the zone period) valves on zones not calling for heat will motor shut.
valves which were open will remain open for the pump
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INSTALLATION
17 ZONES WITH INDIVIDUALLY PUMPED ZONES (3 zones shown)
IMPORTANT
Terminal L2 may control the appropriate
pump(s) directly, provided that the total
running or starting current does not exceed
6A (resistive or inductive): if this rating
would be exceeded then appropriate
switchgear must be used to control the
pumps indirectly.
Overrun
During overrun periods, Zone 1 pump
performs the overrun facility; this zone,
therefore, must satisfy the conditions in the
foregoing paragraphs and Graph 1.
Normal operation
During a call for heat on Zone 1 only, Zone
1 thermostat energises the boiler, which in
turn energises Zone 1 pump from terminal
L2.
Overrun
During overrun and dormant periods, Zone
Valve 1 is held open. This zone, therefore,
must satisfy the conditions in the foregoing
paragraphs and Graph 1.
Normal operation
During a call for heat on Zone 1 only, the
boiler energises via Zone 1 thermostat and
the normally closed contacts of the relay.
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19 COMMISSIONING AND TESTING
INSTALLATION
LEGEND
1. Thermostat knob
2. Overheat thermostat reset
button
3. Main gas inlet cock
4. Grey button
5. Gas control valve
6. Piezo igniter button
7. Pilot viewing hole
8. Burner setting pressure test
point
9. Inlet pressure test point
10. Pilot burner pressure setting
adjuster
11. Manifold pressure setting
adjuster
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INSTALLATION
21 INITIAL LIGHTING CX 70, 80, 90 AND 100
1. Switch off the electricity supply to the boiler. 8. If the pilot cannot be established, check that the pilot
2. Press down and release the red button (4) marked * on the burner flame correctly envelops the thermocouple tip by
gas control valve (6). 10 - 13 mm (1/2"). If not, adjust the pilot burner pressure
3. Turn the control thermostat knob (1) anti-clockwise to its as described under ‘Pilot Burner Pressure’.
minimum setting at No. 1. 9. Check that the thermocouple lead connections at the gas
4. Ensure that the main gas inlet cock (3) is open (groove in control and at the boiler limit thermostat are clean and
square head in line with the pipe). secure.
5. Press the overheat thermostat reset button (2). 10. With the pilot flame established, ensure that all external
system controls (time switch, room thermostat, etc.) are in
6. Push in and retain fully depressed the white button (5),
the ON position.
marked * on the gas control (6). At the same time
repeatedly push in and release the piezo generator knob 11. Turn the control thermostat knob (1) to the required
(7) to produce a spark at the pilot burner. When the pilot setting and switch on the electricity supply. The main
has lit keep the button (5) on the gas valve fully pushed in burner will now light.
for a further 20 seconds. 12. When the boiler has lit check all gas connections for
7. If the pilot burner does not remain alight when the button tightness with leak detection fluid.
(5) is released then press and release the red button (4). 13. Note that the gas control opens progressively. The first
Now wait at least 3 minutes and then repeat the lighting stage gives a low opening pressure which is progressively
procedure from step 5. increased over a period of approximately 10 seconds to
the full operating pressure.
14. Turn off the power supply to the boiler at the mains.
LEGEND
1. Thermostat knob
2. Overheat thermostat reset
button
3. Main gas inlet cock
4. Stop button
5. Start button
6. Gas control valve
7. Piezo igniter button
8. Pilot viewing hole
9. Burner setting pressure test
point
10. Inlet pressure test point
11. Pilot burner pressure
setting adjuster
12. Manifold pressure setting
adjuster
22 GAS PRESSURE After setting to the indicated pressure allow the boiler to
operate for about 15 minutes to stabilise then check the gas
MANIFOLD PRESSURE
rate by reference to a watch and the gas meter. (Before doing
The manifold setting pressure must now be checked and so make certain that any other gas appliances connected to
adjusted as necessary. the same meter are turned off).
Commence the adjustment procedure (running on pilot only)
The gas rate for each size of boiler is given in Table 1.
with the system cold, on full load and with all temperature
controls set at maximum. This will ensure, as far as possible, A deviation of ± 2% of the quoted figure in the observed gas
that thermostatic shutdown does not interfere whilst the rate is of no practical importance but any greater variation
pressure is being checked and adjusted. Remove the screw must be adjusted by increasing or decreasing pressure as
in the manifold setting pressure test point and securely required, by small steps, until the correct rate is obtained.
connect a suitable gas pressure gauge.
Replace the dust cover when finished, disconnect the gas
Turn on the mains to light the boiler and allow it to operate for pressure gauge and replace the blanking screw in the
about 15 minutes to stabilise the burners. Check the manifold setting pressure test point.
pressure and adjust it to the figure shown in Table 1 for the
appropriate boiler size. The location of the manifold pressure PILOT BURNER PRESSURE
setting adjuster on the gas control is shown in Frames 20 &
The pilot burner flame should envelop the thermocouple
21. Remove the dust cover over the adjuster and, using a
head by 10 - 13 mm (1/2").
small screwdriver, turn the screw beneath clockwise to
increase or anti-clockwise to decrease the pressure. The The position of the pilot burner pressure adjuster on the gas
pressures quoted in Table 1 are given to facilitate speedy control is shown in Frames 20 & 21. Turn the adjustment
approximate adjustment of the gas rate. screw clockwise to decrease, or anti-clockwise to increase,
the flame length.
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INSTALLATION
23 SPILLAGE CHECK 24 TESTING
INSTALLATION
26 HANDING OVER
ROUTINE OPERATION
Full instructions covering routine lighting and operation of Hand over these and the User’s Instructions to the customer
the boiler are given on the Lighting and Operation and request him/her to keep them in a safe place for ready
Instruction Label located on the inside of the casing door. reference.
Draw the attention of the boiler owner or his representative IMPORTANT. Point out to the owner that the boiler must have
to the Lighting and Operating Instruction Label on the regular maintenance and cleaning, at least annually, in order
inside of the casing door. Give a practical demonstration of to ensure reliable and efficient operation. Regular attention
the lighting and shutting down of the boiler. will also prolong the life of the boiler and should preferably be
performed at the end of the heating season.
Describe the function of the boiler and system controls and
show how they are adjusted and used. Recommend that a contract for this work should be made with
the regional gas authority or a Corgi registered heating
Describe the function of the downdraught thermostat if installer.
fitted.
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SERVICING
27 SERVICING
Caradon Plumbing Limited does not accept any liability Pull off the igniter lead at the igniter. The centre burner may
resulting from the use of unauthorised parts or the repair now be removed by pushing it back to clear the injector and
and servicing of appliances not carried out in accordance lifting it out. Take care not to damage the thermocouple and
with the Company’s recommendations and specifications. pilot gas pipe whilst the burner is out of the appliance.
A comprehensive service should be carried out at least Undo the screws securing the clean out cover and lift it off to
once a year. The User is advised to make a contract with give access to the flue ways. Lift out the flue baffles.
the local Gas Region or a CORGI registered heating
installer. Remove all loose deposits from the heat exchanger,
especially from between the fins, using the brush provided,
WARNING. ALWAYS turn OFF the gas supply at the gas and remove all debris from the combustion chamber floor.
cock and switch OFF and disconnect the electricity supply
to the appliance BEFORE SERVICING OR REPLACING Examine the burner assembly. Clean the burner bars by
ANY COMPONENTS. brushing them down with a stiff bristle (not wire) brush.
Check each bar carefully to ensure that all flame ports are
clear, that there are no cracks and that all surfaces are free
from accumulated deposits.
CLEANING THE BOILER. Refer to Frame 5 If available, an industrial vacuum cleaner may be useful to
assist in this work. When cleaning the burner bars, take care
to avoid damage from rough handling to the pilot pipe and
thermocouple lead.
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electrode.
Pull and lift off the lower front panel and top
panel from the boiler casing.
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SERVICING
28 SERVICING - continued
Ensure that care is taken not to damage the insulation and that
the front plate fits behind the burner retaining returns when it is
replaced.
Refit the flue baffles, cleanout cover, NOx duct, casing top panel
and casing door.
PILOT BURNER
Check that:
Check gas pressures and the gas rate; test as instructed in Frame
22 ‘Manifold Gas Pressure’, ‘Pilot Gas Pressure’ and Testing’.
Adjust any time and temperature controls to User’s requirements
and remember to reset any time control, which may have been
switched off, to the correct time of day. Pilot and electrode positions
Refit the lower front panel.
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29 REPLACEMENT OF COMPONENTS - Refer to Frames 5, 24, 36 and 37.
GENERAL
WARNING. Always turn OFF the gas supply at the gas To facilitate the replacement of components, remove and
replace the lower front panel, NOx duct and the burner front
inlet cock and switch OFF and DISCONNECT the
plate as necessary -described under ‘Servicing’.
electricity supply BEFORE WORKING on the appliance.
30 PIEZO UNIT
1. Disconnect the igniter lead from the piezo unit body.
3. Fit the new unit ensuring that the backnut is fully tightened.
31 THERMOCOUPLE
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1. Remove the centre burner as previously described in
Frame 27.
33 ELECTRODE / LEAD
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34 GAS CONTROL VALVE 35 MAIN BURNER
1. Undo the thermocouple and pilot gas pipe 1. Remove the NOx duct and burner front plate, as previously
connections at the gas control valve. Disconnect described in Frame 27.
the interrupter leads to the overheat thermostat.
2. Both left and right hand burners can be removed by sliding
2. Undo the screw securing the plastic electrical cover each one back to clear the injector, and then lifting out.
on the gas valve and lift it off.
3. To exchange the centre burner disconnect the pilot pipe and
3. Undo the earth connection and pull off the 2 thermocouple connections at the gas valve and pull off the
connectors to the gas valve, taking care not to lose igniter lead at the igniter. Withdraw the burner by sliding it
the small earth screw and washer. back to clear the injector then lift it out.
4. Check that the gas inlet cock is OFF, unscrew the 4 4. Remove the pilot shield. Undo the backnut retaining the
screws on the gas valve inlet flange, the 4 screws electrode and remove the electrode.
on the outlet flange and remove the valve.
5. Remove the 2 screws securing the pilot burner assembly to
5. Replace the gas control valve and re-assemble in the pilot burner bracket. Undo the thermocouple and pilot
reverse order, ensuring that the arrow indicating the gas pipe connections at the pilot burner assembly and
direction of flow is in the correct position and that CAREFULLY remove the pilot burner.
the overheat thermostat connections are in place
6. To replace the centre burner; refit the pilot burner, pilot
on the gas valve before reconnecting the
draught shield, pilot pipe, thermocouple and electrode in
thermocouple.
reverse order, taking care not to damage the electrode.
6. Ensure that a new ‘O’ ring seal is correctly placed in
Note. Ensure that the pilot burner is correctly fitted, i.e. the
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LEGEND
1. Overheat thermostat
2. Piezo spark generator
3. Gas inlet union
4. Main gas inlet cock
5. Gas control valve
6. Main (end) burner, 2 off
7. Main (centre) burner, 1 off
8. Main injector, 3 off
9. Gas inlet manifold
10. Pilot gas pipe
11. Overeat thermostat/piezo
generator mounting bracket
12. 'O' ring seal
13. Thermocouple
14. Spark electrode
15. Pilot draught shield
16. Pilot burner
PTP pressure test point
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SERVICING
37 BURNER AND CONTROLS ASSEMBLY - Exploded View CX 70 - 100
LEGEND
1. Overheat thermostat
2. Piezo spark generator
3. Gas inlet union
4. Main gas inlet cock
5. Gas control valve
6. Main (end) burner, 2 off
7. Main (centre) burner, 1 off
8. Main injector, 3 off
9. Gas inlet manifold
10. Pilot gas pipe
11. Overheat thermostat/piezo
generator mounting bracket
12. 'O' ring seal
13. Thermocouple
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14. Spark electrode
15. Pilot draught shield
16. Pilot burner
PTP pressure test point
2. Trace the thermostat capillary to the thermostat pocket, 1. Undo the thermostat knob retaining screw and pull off
remove the split pin from the thermostat pocket and lift out the knob.
the overheat thermostat phial.
2. Remove the front lower panel. Refer to Frame 27.
3. Remove the ‘push-on’
tags on the overheat 3. Slacken the 2 screws securing the control box front
thermostat body, noting panel. Refer to Frame 41.
their positions. Carefully lift it up and swing it forward.
If the Option Kit is fitted
remove the tag from 4. Undo the backnut and washer retaining the
Terminal 3. potentiometer and pull the plug from printed circuit
board ‘No. 1C’.
4. Fit the new overheat
thermostat / bracket 5. Fit the new potentiometer, ensuring that the lug on
assembly in reverse order the potentiometer body locates through the hole in
; reconnect the push-on the controls box.
tags to Terminals 1 and 2
on the overheat
thermostat body.
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SERVICING
40 CONTROL BOX - Basic Boiler, Exploded View Detail of Printed Circuit Board Support
LEGEND
1. Wiring clamp.
2. Connection box plug.
3. Connection box.
4. Terminal strip.
5. Back panel.
6. Printed circuit board 'No. 6A'.
7. Printed circuit board 'No. 1C'.
8. Water temperature control
sensor lead.
9. Hinge pin.
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41 CONTROL SENSOR
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42 PC BOARD ‘NO. 6A’ 43 PC BOARD ‘NO. 1C’
1. Remove the lower front panel. 1. Remove the lower front panel.
2. Slacken the 2 screws securing the control box front 2. Slacken the 2 screws securing the control box front
panel. Carefully lift it up and swing it forward. panel.
Carefully lift it up and swing it forward.
3. Slacken the 10 screws securing the LH side terminal
strip on board ‘No. 6A’ (not the screws holding the wires 3. From board ‘No. 1C’ pull out the plug from the
but the screws holding the board connections) and the thermostat potentiometer and the plug from the
8 screws on the LH side of board ‘No. 1C’. thermostat sensor.
Board ‘No. 6A’ can now be removed by squeezing in 4. Slacken the 8 screws on the LH side of board ‘No. 1C’.
the retaining barbs.
5. The board can now be removed to the RH side by
4. Remove the 2-way terminal strip at the top RH side of undoing its 2 retaining screws and by squeezing in the
board ‘No. 6A’ and fit it to the new board. retaining barbs on the 2 plastic supports.
5. Re-assemble in reverse order, tightening all screw 6. Fit the new board in reverse order, tightening all
connections. screws, and replug the sensor and potentiometer.
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The insulation boards used in the combustion chambers Prior to removal of the boards the
of these products contain man-made fibres, refractory
fillers, organic and inorganic binders and as such are
following protective equipment should be
deemed to be harmless to humans. worn:
• Face mask supplied with the spare part.
Caradon Plumbing Limited, however, recommend that
for your own comfort and to comply with good working
• Gloves supplied with the spare part.
practise the procedure described below is followed.
6. Wash your hands and any areas of skin which may have
come into contact with any of the particles from the
insulation board.
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SITE ASSEMBLY
45 INSTRUCTIONS FOR SITE ASSEMBLED BOILERS
z Platework package. 1. Undo the 4 wing nuts securing the burner front plate. Pull
the front plate forward from the top and lift it out.
z Jacket package.
z Controls box package. 2. The left and right hand burners may now be lifted out after
they have been pushed back to clear the injector.
z End and centre sections.
3. In order to remove the centre burner, the thermocouple
and pilot gas pipe connections at the gas valve must be
GENERAL removed and the igniter lead pulled off at the igniter.
The installation of the boiler must be in accordance with the 4. The centre burner may now be removed by pushing it back
Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1994, to clear the injector and lifting it out - taking care not to
amendments 1996 or rules in force, building regulations, damage the thermocouple and pilot gas pipe while the
I.E.E. (BS.7671) Regulations and the bye-laws of the local burner is out of the appliance.
water undertaking. It should also be in accordance with the
relevant British Standard Codes of Practice together with 5. Undo the nut securing the manifold assembly to the
any relevant requirements of the local Gas Region and local combustion chamber, pull the manifold assembly to the
authority. right and lift out.
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SITE ASSEMBLY
46 INSTRUCTIONS FOR SITE ASSEMBLED BOILERS - continued
PREPARATION OF SECTIONS
Each section should be brushed clean on all external
surfaces and any debris which may have accumulated within
the section should be removed via the bottom ports.
Section assembly - refer to exploded view, Frame 45
6. Take the back section (with 1/2" BSP tappings in the top)
and lift it onto the combustion chamber so that the
combustion chamber back panel return is inside the
section rear lip. Locate a slotted steel ring and an ‘O' ring
seal into each of the 4 ports. It will be necessary to
squeeze the steel ring slightly to enable it to be pushed
fully into the recess.
7. Lift a middle section onto the combustion chamber and
combustion chamber. Lift the front of the burners over
carefully offer it up to the back section until it engages the
the injectors and pull forward to engage.
projecting steel rings. It may be necessary to use a mallet
and hardwood block to ensure that the steel rings are 19. Fit the support angles (contained in the platework
pushed fully into the recesses and that the sections are package) to the collector hood. The angle with the hole
butted up to each other. for the earth screw fits to the front.
Note. Until the final section is fitted and the tie rods
fastened the sections in the assembly are not fixed
together therefore CARE MUST BE TAKEN TO
PREVENT the installed section coming apart.
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FAULT FINDING
Before attempting any electrical fault finding ALWAYS carry the following checks MUST be repeated:
out the preliminary electrical system checks as detailed in the
Instructions for the British Gas Multimeter or other similar a Earth continuity
commercially available meter.
b Polarity
The preliminary electrical system checks are the FIRST
electrical checks to be carried out during a fault finding c Resistance to earth
procedure. Detailed instructions on the replacement of faulty components
On completion of any service/fault finding task which has are contained in the 'Servicing' section of these Installation &
required the breaking and remaking of electrical connections Servicing Instructions.
YES
48 PILOT WILL NOT STAY LIT WHEN THE GAS VALVE BUTTON IS RELEASED
Is the connection between the thermocouple, NO Clean the contacts and reconnect securely.
the limit thermostat leads and the gas valve
clean and tight ?
YES
FAULT FINDING
Is the pilot flame of the correct length? NO Adjust the pilot gas rate
The flame should envelop approximately
13mm of the thermocouple tip
YES
NO
Is the overheat thermostat calling for heat ?
FAULT
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FAULT FINDING
49 PILOT LIT BUT NO MAINS GAS
Check the setting of the room thermostat
NO and the cylinder thermostat
Have you confirmed that the system controls
Check the control system
are calling for heat ?
YES
Check the supply voltage, e.g. by using a
NO multimeter, set on the 300 V AC range, between
Is there a supply voltage at the input plug
to the boiler ? the L and N terminals. Expect 230 V ± 10%
If there is no supply, then check the fuse in the
plug or other supply point
YES Is the flue 'stat NO
fitted calling for Replace flue 'stat
heat
Check that the boiler thermostat is calling
YES for heat; if necessary withdraw the sensor
NO from the thermostat pocket.
Is there a supply voltage between the gas valve
terminals? Expect 230 V ± 10% YES NO
NO YES NO
Does the main burner light ?
NO
YES
YES Fit a new board 'No. 1C'
Does the main burner light ?
NO
YES Replace old board 'No. 1C' and fit a new board
'No. 6A'. Does the main burner light?
NO
YES
Refit the new board 'No. 1C'.
NO
FAULT FINDING
NO
YES
YES Fit a new board 'No. 2'
Does the main burner light?
NO
YES
Replace the old board 'No. 2' and fit a new
Refit the new board 'No.2' NO board 'No. 3'. Does the main burner light ?
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SHORT LIST OF PARTS
The following are parts commonly When ordering spare parts please quote:
required as replacements, due to damage
or expendability. 1. Boiler model
2. Boiler serial no. (refer to the data plate on the combustion chamber)
3. Boiler B.G. P.I. No. (refer to the data plate on the combustion chamber)
Their failure or absence is likely to affect
the safety and/or performance of this 4. Description
appliance.
5. Quantity
6. Product no.
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SHORT LIST OF PARTS
48 Right hand jacket side panel - white stove enamel CX 40 1 111 650
CX 50 1 111 651
CX 60 1 111 651
CX 70 1 111 652
CX 80 1 111 652
CX 90/100 1 111 653
49 Left hand jacket side panel - white stove enamel CX 40 1 111 650
CX 50 1 111 651
CX 60 1 111 651
CX 70 1 111 652
CX 80 1 111 652
CX 90/100 1 111 653
52 Jacket upper front control panel (less controls) - white stove enamel 1 079 828
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