IBC P-272 Installation Instructions

Safety and ignition module sim conversion kit

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P-272 Safety and Ignition Module (SIM) conversion kit
IBC Part #
P-272
SIM conversion kit

Warning

For your safety, turn off the electrical power supply
proceeding. The ability to perform service on this equipment requires certain expertise, mechanical skills, tools,
and equipment. If you do not possess these, do not attempt to perform any service on this equipment. Failure to
follow this warning could result in possible in damage to this equipment, serious personal injury, or death.

Kit contents:

A. 1 x Safety and Ignition Module (SIM) - IBC Part # 500-105
B. 1 x SIM - VFC retrofit plate with air sensor bracket – IBC Part 250-
876
C. 2 x Screws, Pan Head, Philips, 6-32 x 3/8" - IBC Part # 150-014
D. 2 x Screws, Pan Head, Philips, 6-32 x 5/8" - IBC Part # 150-015
E. 1 x Fenwal to SIM Ignition Module Adapter Cable - IBC Part # 200-
165
F. 1 x VFC SIM Ignition Cable - IBC Part # 200-166
G. 1 x VFC, SIM Ground Wire Adapter – IBC Part #200-167

When to install the P-272 SIM ignition module conversion kit

If the boiler has a 5-button board running software version 3.11.3 or earlier, use the replacement Fenwal module, IBC part
240-004. The software version is displayed for three seconds upon powering up the board. You can also find it in the
Installer Setup menu under System Information. If no such directory exists, the software version is older and you should
use the Fenwal replacement module.
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120-307-R1
1/25/2019
Installation Instructions
Description
VFC modulating Series (VFC 15-150, VFC 45-225)
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at the service panel, and allow the unit to cool before
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  • Page 1 When to install the P-272 SIM ignition module conversion kit If the boiler has a 5-button board running software version 3.11.3 or earlier, use the replacement Fenwal module, IBC part 240-004. The software version is displayed for three seconds upon powering up the board. You can also find it in the Installer Setup menu under System Information.
  • Page 2 3. Only drain the boiler should the boiler’s water Use the P-272 SIM Ignition module conversion kit to be susceptible to freezing while the boiler is off. replace a Fenwal ignition module for any boiler using a touchscreen controller or a 5-button controller with 4.
  • Page 3 11. Plug the orange, blue, and brown harness wires (removed from the Fenwal in step 7) onto the Figure 4 Positioning the connected P-272 corresponding colored wires of the supplied cable 14. Reinstall the air pressure sensor onto the top of adapter # 200-165.
  • Page 4 Note about Flame Signal After installation, confirm a smooth and reliable ignition and also that the flame current is strong throughout the entire input range. Ensure that you use a multimeter to measure the flame current and leads with Category 3 protection or better (the flame sensor circuit also carries the high-voltage ignition spark).

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