Patterson-kelley supplement to the standard installation and owner's manual thermific direct vent/sealed combustion gas-fired boiler dvscm-02 (26 pages)
Gas fired boiler w/ nuro™ control system natural gas (133 pages)
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Complies with ANSI Z21.13/CSA 4.9 MANUAL Gas-Fired Low Pressure Steam and Hot Water Boilers INSTALLATION ASME Code, Section IV OWNER’S & Certified by Patterson-Kelley MANUAL C.S.A Design-Certified Complies with ANSI Z21.13/CSA 4.9 INSTALLATION Gas-Fired Low Pressure Steam and Hot Water Boilers &...
2.5.6 Slip, Fall Hazards......4 3.12 Initial Adjustments........15 3.0 INSTALLATION ........5 3.12.1 Operating Temperature Controller for 3.1 Receiving and Storage ......5 ® Lo-Hi-Lo Thermific ......15 3.1.1 Initial Inspection ........5 3.12.2 Gas Pressure Adjustment.....16 3.1.2 Storage Prior to Installation....5 3.12.3 Air Flow Adjustments ....16 3.2 Compliance with Codes ......5...
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® Thermific Gas-Fired Boiler Table of Contents 5.2 Cleaning the Burner.........22 6.1.2a Lo-Hi-Lo IRI ........34 5.2.1 Semi-Annual Cleaning ....22 6.1.3 Water Cut-Off........36 5.2.2 Annual Cleaning ......22 6.2 Boiler Parts List ........38 5.3 Removing the Exchanger ......23 6.2.1 Main Assembly ....... 38 5.4 After All Repairs or Maintenance .....23...
Operating and service personnel must be thoroughly cause of poor circulation, control or other operating familiar with the basic construction of the Thermific characteristics, not deliver heat to the desired location. boiler, the use and locations of the controls, the opera-...
Although the labels are of high quality, they tight before closing cabinet may become dislodged or unreadable over time. Con- cover after servicing boiler. tact Patterson-Kelley toll-free at (877) 728-5351 for c 1998 HCS, Inc. 800-748-0241 Reorder No. 8032-02NHAK replacement labels.
® Thermific Gas-Fired Boiler Safety • 2.5.3 Crush Hazards Fire and explosion hazards! Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity of this or any other gas fired appliance. • Burn hazard! Possible hot surfaces. Do not touch gas vent during firing operation.
® Thermific Gas-Fired Boiler Safety 2.5.5 Pressure Hazards 2.5.6 Slip, Fall Hazards WARNING WARNING Improper use may Improper use may result in fire or injury. result in fire or injury. Read instructions/safety Read instructions/safety manual before installing, manual before installing, operating or servicing boiler.
OMPLIANCE WITH ODES adjustable legs are also necessary to provide adequate ® The P-K Thermific Boiler with standard components floor clearance and prevent distortion on the cabinet, and many options complies with American National (twisting, etc.) in addition to leveling.
® Thermific Gas-Fired Boiler Installation Adjustable Legs for Leveling and Floor Clearance Minimum Clearances from Adjacent Walls, Ceiling, and Obstructions 3.3.3 Clearances Type of Surface Dimensions (inches) If the boiler is to be installed near combustible sur- C† faces, the minimum clearances shown in the table be- Combustible Surfaces low must be maintained.
® Thermific Gas-Fired Boiler Installation starting the boiler, check to ensure that the proper instance, 300 square inches (2-1/12 square feet) are voltage and amperage is connected to the boiler. required for 1,200,000 Btu per hour input. An external electrical disconnect (not supplied with...
® Thermific Gas-Fired Boiler Installation The venting system and the horizontal portions of the 2. The damper may be located in either side of the venting system shall be supported to prevent sagging. horizontal section of stack. Consult your local vent supplier for correct vent sizing 3.
® Thermific Gas-Fired Boiler Installation 3.6.5 Vent Termination system. Turn on any exhaust fans, such as range hoods and bathroom exhausts, so they will operate at maximum speed. Do not operate a summer ex- haust fan. Close fireplace dampers. 4. Place the appliance being inspected in operation.
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® Thermific Gas-Fired Boiler Installation intermediate gas pressure regulator of the "lock up" Note: Install a sediment trap (drip leg) and a union type must be provided to reduce the pressure to less connection ahead of the primary manual shutoff valve than 14 inch W.C.
Water Flow in System 3.7.2 Gas Bleeds and Vents ® Ideal operation of the P-K Thermific Boiler would consist of a 20º F temperature differential across the Vent to heat exchanger. The operating thermostat has an ad- Outside Air justable temperature differential.
® Thermific Gas-Fired Boiler Installation Piping With Air Handling Units 3.8.3 Boiler Water Piping by Installer The boiler piping system of a hot water heating boiler Strainer connected to heating coils located in air handling units, To avoid possible contamination of the boiler with...
® Thermific Gas-Fired Boiler Installation 3.8.4 Flushing and Filling 1. Flue gas from the boiler is properly vented. 2. Gas connection has been made, pressure tested for Flushing the System leakage, and the line purged of air. Make sure all Before filling the boiler, flush the system to remove required bleeds and vents have been installed.
® Thermific Gas-Fired Boiler Installation sure, water flow and temperature are satisfied, the main burner shuts off. The high-limit switch must be blower will run and pre-purge the boiler. manually reset after testing. This check should also be made for the "Operating Temperature" control (the 3.
(Tb) 3.12.1 Operating Temperature Controller for ® Lo-Hi-Lo Thermific The two stages of this boiler are operated by pro- gramming each set point and differential into the con- troller. The boiler will be turned on at set point 1 mi- nus its differential and turned off at set point 1.
® Thermific Gas-Fired Boiler Installation Important: After initial programming, altering the set If a replacement Lo-Hi-Lo actuator is required, follow point for stage 1 up or down will result in a change in manufacturers instructions and pre-set the Lo fire set- set point 2 by the same number of degrees and in the ting of the actuator the same as the original actuator.
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® Thermific Gas-Fired Boiler Installation On/Off Lo-Hi-Lo (700, 1000, 1200 Series only) This is a two stage firing arrangement with the me- chanical action provided by the two stage gas valve actuator. The boiler is factory fire-tested and adjusted for two firing rates: Hi fire (100% of rated input) and Lo fire (60% of rated input).
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® Thermific Gas-Fired Boiler Installation ther end of the damper rod to obtain the desired Hi Note: Do not utilize the Hi fire definite stop screw to fire air. After adjustments are complete, adjust the adjust Hi fire air on Lo-Hi-Lo models.
® Thermific Gas-Fired Boiler Operation 4.0 OPERATION 4.2.1 Lighting Procedures 4.1 G ENERAL 4.1.1 Control Panel Front Operating Instructions Reset On-Off Temperature Switch Control Low Pressure Gas Switch Pilot Gas Cock Indicator Lights On-Off Switch Control Panel Main Gas Cock (Lo-Hi-Lo shown - On-Off similar) Become familiar with the basic operation of the boiler.
® Thermific Gas-Fired Boiler Operation 4.2.2 Normal Shut Down Procedures If overheating occurs or the gas supply fails to shut off, do not turn off or disconnect the electrical supply 1. Close all manual gas valves. to the pump. Instead, shut off the gas supply at a loca- 2.
® Thermific Gas-Fired Boiler Maintenance 5.0 MAINTENANCE until correct flame pattern is achieved. A general glow within the combustion chamber is normal. Correct air adjustment is essential to the efficient op- 5.1 M AINTENANCE AND NSPECTION CHEDULE eration of this boiler. If an adjustment in the combus-...
® Thermific Gas-Fired Boiler Maintenance 5.1.5 Annually UV Scanner Mixer Core Pilot Tube In addition to the recommended monthly service: 1. Check burner and clean off any soot or foreign material that may have accumulated. See Section 5.2 on "Cleaning the Burner." Check for corrosion of the burner and its parts.
® Thermific Gas-Fired Boiler Maintenance 9. Before re-installing the burner, check the cleanli- 3. Check air pressure and adjust air flow if necessary. ness of the exchanger and the condition of the (See "Air Flow Adjustment", Section 3.12.3.) firebox floor.
® Thermific Gas-Fired Boiler Maintenance 7. A time delay of 10 seconds (standard) or 30 sec- 5.6 T ROUBLESHOOTING onds (depending on insurance or local code re- quirements) occurs after the air proving switch Loss of Power closes and the programmer signals a continuation In the event of a power failure (or when the On/Off of the start sequence.
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® Thermific Gas-Fired Boiler Maintenance Low Air Flame Failure If the "Low Air" indicator remains on for longer than In the event of a flame failure during a firing period, 10 seconds, there is insufficient airflow through the the main fuel valves are de-energized and the pro- burner.
Parts/Technical Support 6.0 PARTS/TECHNICAL SUPPORT Spare parts and replacement parts can be ordered from Patterson-Kelley by calling (570) 421-7500 or (877) 728-5351. Ask for the Heat Transfer Department. The fax number is (570) 476-7247. Refer to the parts list shown on the assembly drawing provided with this manual.
® Thermific Gas-Fired Boiler Parts/Technical Support 6.1 W IRING IAGRAMS Wiring and control schematic drawings are shown on the following pages. Table of Contents for this Section: 6.1.1 On-Off On-Off Wiring Diagram page 28 On-Off Logic Diagram 6.1.1a On-Off IRI...
® Thermific Gas-Fired Boiler Parts/Technical Support 6.2.3 Gas Train Part Main Gas, Valve (Diaphragm) Low Gas Pressure Switch Main Gas, Regulator Main Gas, Shut-off Cock Pilot, Solenoid Valve Pilot, Regulator Pilot, Shut-off Cock High Gas Pressure Switch Main Gas, Valve Body...
® Thermific Gas-Fired Boiler Parts/Technical Support 6.2.4 Cabinet 4, 5 4, 5 Part Exterior Cabinet, Assy. Exterior Cabinet, Door Exterior Cabinet, Top Sight Glass Sight Glass Bezel Combustion Chamber, Assy. Combustion Chamber, Door Combustion Chamber, Top Control Panel, Label 10 Control Panel, Cover 11 Control Panel, Sub Panel 12 Control Panel, Base Assy.
® Thermific Gas-Fired Boiler Limited Warranty 7.0 LIMITED WARRANTY 7.1 E 7.2 W XPRESS ARRANTY ARRANTY ISCLAIMER Seller warrants that the products sold hereunder are EXCEPT AS SET FORTH ABOVE, THERE ARE free of defects in material and workmanship, when...