If hot water will not flow and you
Note
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suspect that the boiler is frozen,
contact an authorized technician or
licensed professional.
This boiler requires very little
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maintenance, however a qualified
technician should inspect the boiler at
the beginning of every heating season
and/or when there is a problem.
4.5 Maintenance Schedules
Owner maintenance
Check the boiler area is free
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of combustible/flammable
materials and air contaminants.
Daily
Check the pressure/temperature
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gauge for signs of higher than
normal pressure.
Visually inspect the vent
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piping for signs of leakage and
blockage.
Monthly
Visually inspect the burner
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flames.
Inspect the condensate trap and
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the PVC fittings.
Test the LWCO for proper
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Periodically
operation.
Inspect boiler piping (gas and
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water) for leaks.
Every 6
months
Test to make sure the relief valve
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is operating normally.
Non-
Shut boiler down (unless boiler
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heating
is used for domestic hot water).
season
18
Maintaining the Boiler
Service technician (See the following instructions)
General:
Address reported
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problems.
Inspect interior; clean
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and vacuum if necessary.
Clean condensate trap
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and fill with fresh water.
Check for leaks (water,
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gas, flue, condensate).
Verify flue and air lines
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in good condition and
sealed tight.
Check system water
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pressure/system piping/
expansion tank.
Annual Start-up
Check control settings.
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Check ignition and
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flame rod (clean and
reposition).
Check wiring and
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connections.
Inspect flame (stable,
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uniform).
Inspect flame signal.
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If combustion or
performance indicate need:
Flush heat exchanger.
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Remove and clean air
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intake filter.