Pre-Installation; Unpack Boiler - New Yorker CG-E SERIES Installation, Operating And Service Instructions

I. Pre-Installation
WARNING
Carefully read all instructions before installing
boiler. Failure to follow all instructions in proper
order can cause personal injury or death.
A
. Inspect shipment carefully for any signs of damage.
All equipment is carefully manufactured, inspected
and packed. Our responsibility ceases upon delivery
of boiler to carrier in good condition. Any claim
for damage or shortage in shipment must be filed
immediately against carrier by consignee. No claims
for variances or shortages will be allowed by Boiler
Manufacturer, unless presented within sixty (60) days
after receipt of equipment.
B.
Installation must conform to the requirements of the
authority having jurisdiction. In the absence of such
requirements, installation must conform to National
Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54.
C.
Appliance is design certified for installation on
combustible flooring. The boiler must not be installed
on carpeting.
D.
Provide clearance between boiler jacket and
combustible material in accordance with local fire
ordinance. Refer to Figure 1 for minimum clearance
from combustible material for alcove installation.
Provide 1/2" clearance from water piping to
combustible materials.
E.
Provide practical service clearances. A minimum
of 24" from the left side and front jacket panels is
recommended for servicing but may be reduced to
minimums shown in Figure 1.
II. Unpack Boiler
CAUTION
Do not drop boiler. Do not bump boiler jacket
against floor.
A.
Move boiler to approximate installed position.
B.
Remove all crate fasteners.
C.
Lift outside container and remove with all other
inside protective spacers and bracing. Save two of the
wooden slats from the container sleeve for use in Steps
E and F.
F.
Install on level floor. For basement installation provide
concrete base if floor is not level or if water may be
encountered on floor around boiler.
CAUTION
ASSURE THAT THE FRONT AIR DAM is in place
and undamaged. A damaged front air dam will
negatively affect the performance of this boiler,
which can cause serious property damage,
personal injury or death.
G.
Protect gas ignition system components from water
(dripping, spraying, rain, etc.) during boiler operation
and service (circulator replacement, condensate trap,
control replacement, etc.).
H.
Provide combustion and ventilation air in accordance
with the section "Air for Combustion and Ventilation,"
of the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54,
or applicable provisions of local building codes.
WARNING
Adequate combustion and ventilation air must be
provided to assure proper combustion.
I
. Do not install boiler where gasoline or other
flammable vapors or liquids, or sources of
hydrocarbons (i.e. bleaches, cleaners, chemicals, sprays,
paint removers, fabric softeners, etc.) are used or stored.
D
. Remove all boiler hold-down fasteners.
E.
Tilt the boiler to one side and slide a wooden slat under
the two raised feet.
F.
Tilt the boiler to the other side and slide another
wooden slat under the two raised feet.
G.
Slide the boiler forward or backward off the skid using
the two wooden slats as runners.
H.
Move boiler to its permanent location.
5