How to install a gas column

The installation of the gas water heater allows for forever to forget about hot water interruptions both in a private house and in a multi-unit. The event is responsible, requiring the fulfillment of certain norms and coordination with the regulatory authorities.

In the case where the installation of the gas column is made where it was not, to obtain a permit for the installation, a project for the supply of communications will be required, which is ordered in any company with the relevant admission. Replacing the old apparatus without changing the lines of the eyeliner is made after the coordination and subsequent registration of the new device in the gas economy.

Any actions associated with the gas line (pipe wiring, crane or tee), has the right to exercise only a specialized organization, it also issues a conclusion about the delivery of equipment into operation. On our own, you can make the consolidation of the column, connecting to the water supply and the smoke of the chimney.

In the process of work, all regulations are performed that determine the procedure for connecting the gas column that are contained in SNIP42-01-2002as well as in SP42-101-2003. The premises are also presented certain requirements:

Area - not less than 7.5 m²;
Height - more than 2 m;
The presence of a chimney with a diameter of 120 mm;
Minimum pressure in the plumbing - 0.1 atm;
Availability of ventilation;
Durable walls lined with non-combustible material.

It is forbidden to install a column in residential premises and bathrooms.

First dismantled the old heater. The gas supply faucet overlaps and the hose is disconnected, tap lines are turned off and the chimney nozzle is removed. Only after that the column itself is removed.

Before installation, the technical description attached to the device is closely studied, then the installation is performed in the following sequence:

The walls are placed on the wall, which should reliably hold the device filled with water, the holes are drilled, the dowels are driven and the column is hung;
A layout is laid, including water purification filters, cranes of Maevsky, supply hoses or pipes;
The tightness of the compounds by the test start of water is controlled;
The thrust of the chimney is checked and a discharge nozzle is installed;
Next, you need to contact the specialists for connecting to the gas highway.

Even if all the work was performed independently, to avoid a fine, it is necessary to invite gas service employees to test equipment. Additionally, it is recommended to watch a video review showing the work of the gas column of the Neva-Suite: