Locating The Boiler - UTICA BOILERS STARFIRE IV STEAM 4 Series Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manual

Oil-fired cast iron boiler
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• Installations shall conform to the requirements of
the authority having jurisdiction. Such applicable
requirements take precedence over the general
instructions of this manual.
• Where required by the authority having jurisdiction,
the installation must conform to the American Society
of Mechanical Engineers Safety Code for Controls and
Safety Devices for Automatically Fired Boilers, ANSI/
ASME No. CSD-1.
• Locate boiler in front of final position before removing
crate.
• Provide level solid base as near chimney as possible
and centrally located with respect to heat distribution
system as practical.
• Allow 24 inches in front, top and right hand side for
servicing and cleaning, or removing tankless water
heating coil.
• Recommend 24 inches be allowed in back of boiler for
convenience when skimming hole is used.
• When installed in a utility room, the door should be
wide enough to allow largest boiler part to enter, or to
permit replacement of another appliance such as water
heater.
• Install boiler such that oil ignition system components
are protected from water (dripping, spraying, rain etc.)
during appliance operation and service.

LOCATING THE BOILER

Fire hazard. Do not install boiler on combustible
flooring or carpeting. Failure to follow these
instructions could result in death or serious injury.
FOR INSTALLATION ON NON-COMBUSTIBLE FLOORS ONLY
Boiler must not be installed on carpeting or vinyl flooring.
Minimum clearances to combustible construction are:
FLUE CONNECTOR
NOTE: Clearance for access should exceed fire protection
Figure #2 - Minimum Clearances To Combustible
Construction (as seen from above)
5
!
WARNING
TOP
FRONT
REAR
LEFT SIDE
RIGHT SIDE
clearance.
BACK
24"
6"
24"
BOILER
24"
FRONT
24 IN.
24 IN.
9 IN.
24 IN.
6 IN.
24IN.

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