Maintenance, 18 safety discharge valve, 19 automatic air vent – Glow-worm Flexicom sx User Manual

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MAINTENANCE

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Diagram 14.8

14736

AUTOMATIC

AIR VENT

RETAINING

CLIP

14.18 Safety Discharge Valve

For access, refer to section 14.1.

Refer to section 14.2 and drain the boiler heating circuit.

Refer to diagram 14.7.

Undo the safety discharge valve union and remove from the

pipework.

Remove the retaining clip and withdraw the safety discharge

valve.

Fit new ‘O’ ring.
Refill, vent and pressurise the boiler and check for leaks.

14.19 Automatic Air Vent

For access, refer to section 14.1.

Refer to section 14.2 and drain the boiler heating circuit.

Refer to diagram 14.8.

Remove the retaining clip to release the automatic air vent.

Fit the new automatic air vent and ‘O’ ring ensuring the vent

cap is left loose.

Refill, vent and pressurise the boiler and check for leaks.

14.20 Heat Exchanger

For access, refer to section 14.1.

Remove silencer front, flue hood, gas valve / burner assembly,

igniter unit and support bracket, spark electrode lead, burner

and condense trap.

Refer to section 14.2 and drain the boiler heating circuit.

Remove the retaining clip, see diagram 14.10, which secures

the flow pipe brass elbow into the hydroblock. Remove the

retaining clip, which secures the flow pipe into the flanged

elbow in the top right hand corner of the heat exchanger, see

diagram 14.11.

Remove the left hand side panel to aid removal of the copper

flow pipe. Note that the minimum clearance from the side panel

is 5mm.

Remove screws securing the heat exchanger, one on top and

one underneath the heat exchanger, see diagram 14.9.

Undo the knurled nut at the right hand side of the hydroblock.

Remove the retaining clip from the flanged elbow at the right

hand bottom of the heat exchanger. Remove the return pipe.

Lift up heat exchanger slightly to disengage it from its hanging

bracket.

Remove the heat exchanger, complete with sump, return pipe

and flanged elbows, by pulling forward and tilting backwards to

ease removal.

Diagram 14.9

12812

Diagram 14.10

15589

FLOW

PIPE

RETAINING

CLIP

Diagram 14.11

15591

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