Technical data

Model Heat Output
30 8.79kW (30,000 Btu/h)
40 11.72kW (40,000 Btu/h)
50 14.65kW (50,000 Btu/h)
60 17.58kW (60,000 Btu/h)
70 20.5kW (70,000 Btu/h)
80 23.44kW (80,000 Btu/h)
1.0 Introduction
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STANDARD
B.S. 6891
B.S. 5546
B.S. 5449
B.S. 6798
B.S. 5440: Pt 1
B.S. 5440: Pt 2
B.S. 7593
B.S. 4814
B.S. 6283
SCOPE
Gas Installation.
Installation of hot water supplies for
domestic purposes.
Forced circulation hot water systems.
Installation of gas fired hot water
boilers.
Flues.
Ventilation.
Water Treatment.
Expansion vessels for hot water
systems.
Safety and control devices for use in
hot water systems.
B.S. Codes of Practice, most recent
version should be used
1.1 Description
1. The Baxi Solo 3 PFL is a gas fired room sealed
fan assisted central heating boiler with outputs as
shown in the table below
2. Each appliance is preset at a heat input rating
and is designed for use on NATURAL GAS only.
3. All boilers are suitable for fully pumped open
vented central heating and domestic hot water
systems and sealed systems.
4. The appliance data badge is fitted to the
combustion box door.
1.2 Installation
1. The appliance is suitable for installation only in
G.B. and I.E. and should be installed in
accordance with the rules in force. For Ireland
install in accordance with I.S.813 “I
NSTALLATION OF
GAS APPLIANCES”. The installation must be carried
out by a CORGI Registered Installer or other
competent person and be in accordance with the
relevant requirements of the current G
AS SAFETY
(Installation and Use) REGULATIONS, the BUILDING
REGULATIONS (Scotland) (Consolidation), the
L
OCAL BUILDING REGULATIONS, the CURRENT I.E.E.
W
IRING REGULATIONS and the bye laws of the Local
Water Undertaking. Where no specific instructions
are given, reference should be made to the
relevant current BRITISH STANDARD CODES
OF PRACTICE.
2. All systems must be thoroughly flushed and
treated with inhibitor (see Section 3.1).
1.3 Important Information
Man-Made Mineral Fibre
a) Some component parts of this appliance
(insulation pads, gaskets and rope seals) are
manufactured from man-made mineral fibre.
b) Prolonged or excessive exposure to this
material may result in some irritation to the eyes,
skin or respiratory tract.
c) It is advisable to wear gloves when handling
these items.
d) Irritant dust will only be released from the items
if they are broken up or subjected to severe
abrasion. In these instances a suitable dust mask
and goggles should be worn.
e) Always thoroughly wash hands after
installation, servicing or changing components.
f) When disposing of any items manufactured from
man-made mineral fibre care must be exercised.
g) If any irritation of the eyes or severe irritation of
the skin is experienced seek medical attention.
IMPORTANT: State of adjustment - Check that
the state of adjustment given on the data plate
is compatible with local supply conditions.
“Benchmark” Log Book
As part of the industry-wide “Benchmark” intiative all Baxi boilers now
include an Installation, Commissioning and Service Record Log Book.
Please read the Log Book carefully and complete all sections relevant to
the appliance and installation. These include sections on the type of
controls employed, flushing the system, burner operating pressure etc.
The details of the Log Book will be required in the event of any warranty
work. Also, there is a section to be completed at each subsequent regular
service visit. The Log Book must be left with the user.