How to connect the boiler correctly?
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Anyone who has decided to make an autonomousheating system, I'm interested in the question of how to properly connect a heating boiler and whether you can do it yourself. Usually it is enough only to study the instruction that is attached to each device of this type, whether it is a gas boiler, steam boiler or any other. In the case if you need to connect an electric wall-mounted boiler, you must additionally obtain permission from special authorities for connection to the main gas pipeline.
Installation of an electric type boiler, as well as itsthe connection to the heating system has some nuances, which we will discuss below. It will also be useful to get acquainted with the articles on connecting various devices from our section Installation and connection.
Nuances that will help to connect the boiler correctly
- Isolation of a separate electrical branch in the electrical wiring of the apartment / house.
- Installing an automatic relay or fuse on a separate branch.
- Grounding power supply equipment.
- Connection of the boiler with the voltage regulator.
Installation of boilers often consists of the following stages
- Installation of the boiler system, which includes, including fixing the unit on a wall, floor or ceiling;
- Connection of the circuit through which the heating is carried out;
- Connection to the heating system;
- Connection to the gas pipeline system.
To properly connect the boiler, both gas and solid fuel, and also start it, you need to get a specialist consultation.
Information on connecting a gas boiler can be found in our article How to install a gas boiler.
