Alpha Alpha CD50S and 70S system (CD50S, CD70S)
System boiler, natural gas and LPG
Combustion figures
| Figure | Natural gas (G20) | LPG (G31) |
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CO₂ at high rate More infoHide infoMI section 2.7 Performance data, CH Max column. The MI gives no conditions for the reading (case on or off, time after firing). |
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CO₂ at low rate More infoHide infoMI section 2.7 Performance data, Min column. |
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Maximum CO | Not given in MI | Not given in MI |
CO/CO₂ ratio More infoHide infoFrom the notes at the start of MI section 6 Routine servicing: if the ratio is greater than 0.003, clean the heat exchanger and recheck after reassembly. The MI does not split this by gas type. | Less than 0.003 | Less than 0.003 |
O₂ | Not given in MI | Not given in MI |
Working inlet pressure More infoHide infoMI section 3.1 Gas supply gives this as the minimum inlet supply pressure. Measurement point not stated in MI. | At least 20 mbar | At least 37 mbar |
Gas rate at maximum More infoHide infoMI section 2.1 Performance. MI section 3.1 also gives LPG as CD50S 3.94 kg/h (7.6 litres/h of liquid gas) and CD70S 5.42 kg/h (10.4 litres/h of liquid gas). |
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From Part No. 1.027175 (06/08/D222)
Enter service mode for high and low rate
High rate
Steps not added yet. Follow the MI.
Low rate
Steps not added yet. Follow the MI.
Ending the test: follow the MI.
Models
| Model | Gas |
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| CD50S NG | NG |
| CD70S NG | NG |
| CD50S LPG | LPG |
| CD70S LPG | LPG |
Source: Alpha CD50S and 70S Installation and Servicing Instructions, Part No. 1.027175 (06/08/D222).
Sections: 2.1 Performance; 2.7 Performance data; 3.1 Gas supply; 6 Routine servicing (notes).
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Check these figures against the MI for the appliance in front of you, matched by GC number and manual date. Combustion work needs a calibrated analyser and a Gas Safe registered engineer.