Prepare Boiler; Install Vent Starter Tee; Install High Altitude Kit (Over 5,500 Feet) - Weil-McLain GOLD GV 3 Series Manual

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Overview of this
section
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Prepare boiler —
Install vent starter
tee and condensate
drain hose
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Prepare boiler —
Leave the boiler on its skid
complete per this section.
Install
vent starter tee
Inspect
gas/air orifice plate
with boiler and application. Install propane gas/air orifice for propane
installations.
Install
high altitude kit
boiler in position and install jacket rear panel.
Place
Plug openings and
hydrostatically test
vent starter tee & drain
Use
only the vent starter tee of the same manufacturer as the
vent components
systems. The vent system could fail, causing flue gas spillage, resulting in
severe personal injury or death.
Install vent starter tee as shown in Figure 4.
1. Remove jacket access panel (item
hose connected to the air intake fitting, or loosen the hose clamp (item
off of the fitting as shown in Figure 4.
2. Remove the hex nuts (item
3. Remove the vent starter tee gasket (item
4. Clean the surface of the boiler flue connection to assure a good seal. Use emery cloth if
necessary to remove any accumulated rust.
5. Place the vent starter tee gasket (item
6. Slide the holes in the vent starter tee flange (item
7. Apply the (4) hex nuts (item
uniformly.
Install condensate trap hose as shown in Figure 4.
1. Loosen and slide a spring hose clamp (item
(item ).
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2. Loosen the clamp and slide one end of the hose over the CPVC drain elbow (item
clamp into position and release.
3. Attach and clamp the other end of the hose to the drain connection on the bottom of the vent
starter tee (item ).
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Replace jacket access panel (item
overview
until installation site is ready and boiler prep is
and condensate drain line.
to verify model size and gas markings agree
for altitudes more than 5500 feet above sea level.
boiler. Remove plugs.
to be used. Do not mix components from different
). You can rotate the plate out of the way, leaving the air
1
) from the vent starter tee studs at the boiler vent connection.
5
) from the studs.
4
) over the studs.
4
) over the studs.
3
), align the vent starter tee (item
5
) over each end of the condensate drain hose
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), reconnecting the air hose to the air intake fitting if necessary.
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) and pull the air hose
2
) and tighten the nuts
3
). Slide
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