
Description
The Baxi Solo 2 RS is a wall mounted gas fired room sealed
natural draught central heating boiler with range rated
outputs as shown in the table below.
Each appliance is preset at its MAXIMUM heat input rating
and is designed for use on NATURAL GAS only. They are
suitable for gravity domestic hot water with pumped central
heating, fully pumped open vented central heating and
domestic hot water and sealed systems.
The standard flue assembly supplied is suitable for wall
thicknesses between 100mm (4in) and 356mm (14in). An
optional flue extension kit is available for walls of 356mm
(14in) and 610mm (24in) thickness.
The appliance data badge is fitted to the combustion
chamber door above the gas valve.
“Benchmark” Log Book
As part of the industry-wide “Benchmark” initiative 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.
Installation
The installation must be carried out by a CORGI Registered
Installer and be in accordance with the relevant
requirements of GAS SAFETY (Installation and Use)
REGULATIONS, the BUILDING REGULATIONS (Scotland)
(Consolidation), the LOCAL BUILDING REGULATIONS, the
current I.E.E. WIRING REGULATIONS and the bye laws of
the LOCAL WATER UNDERTAKING. (Where no specific
instruction is given reference should be made to the relevant
BRITISH STANDARD CODES OF PRACTICE.)
B.S. Codes of Practice
STANDARD SCOPE
BS 6891 Gas Installation.
BS 5546 Installation of hot water supplies
for domestic purposes.
BS 5449 Part 1 Forced circulation hot water systems.
BS 6798 Installation of gas fired hot water
boilers.
BS 5440 Part 1 Flues.
BS 5440 Part 2 Air Supply.
WARNING
The addition of anything that may interfere with the normal
operation of the appliance (e.g. FLUE DAMPERS,
ECONOMISERS etc) without the express written permission
of BAXI could invalidate the appliance warranty and infringe
the GAS SAFETY (Installation and Use) REGULATIONS.
Important Information
This product contains Refractory Ceramic Fibres (R.C.F.)
which are man-made vitreous silicate fibres. Excessive
exposure to these materials may cause temporary irritation
to eyes, skin and respiratory tract. Care must be taken when
handling these articles to ensure the release of dust or fibres
is kept to a minimum. To ensure that the release of fibres
from these articles is kept to a minimum, during installation
and servicing it is recommended that a H.E.P.A. filtered
vacuum is used to remove any dust, soot or other debris
accumulated in and around the appliance. This should be
performed before and after working on the installation. It is
recommended that any replaced item(s) are not broken up
but sealed within heavy duty polythene bags and clearly
labelled “R.C.F. waste”. This is not classified as “hazardous
waste” and may be disposed of at a tipping site licensed for
the disposal of industrial waste. Protective clothing is not
required when handling these articles but it is recommended
that gloves are worn and the normal hygiene rules of not
smoking, eating or drinking in the work area are followed and
always wash hands before eating or drinking.