Start The Boiler - Weil-McLain GOLD CGS 550-110-260/0508 User Manual

GOLD CGs Gas-Fired Water Boiler — Boiler Manual
7a
Start-up — preparation
Inspect system water piping
After fi lling the boiler and system with water,
throughout the system for leaks. If found, repair
piping
immediately. Repeat this inspection after the boiler has
been started and the system has heated up.
7b
Start-up — operate boiler
Final check before starting
boiler
• Read manual Section
9
(Section
instructions 9c
• Verify the boiler and system are
• Verify the
Start-up preparation
tion have been completed.
7a

Start the boiler

• Follow the
Operating instructions
to start the boiler.
• See Section if boiler fails to start.
7c
Check system and boiler
Do not use
cleaning or sealing compounds
in boiler system. Severe damage to
boiler will occur, resulting in sub-
stantial property damage.
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Leaks must be repaired at once.
Failure to do so can damage the
boiler, resulting in substantial prop-
erty damage.
Do not use
petroleum-based
cleaning or sealing compounds
in boiler system. Severe damage to
boiler will occur, resulting in sub-
stantial property damage.
including the
Operating
).
.
full of water
procedures of Sec-
from Section
9c
petroleum-based
(continued)
Inspect base insulation
Check to make sure
inspect all
four sides of the base. If insulation is damaged or dis-
placed,
do not
insulation.
Eliminate all system leaks
water will reduce boiler life. Minerals can build up in
sections, reducing heat transfer, overheating cast iron,
and causing section failure.
1.
Check system piping for leaks
immediately.
2. using manual vents. Air in the system will interfere
Vent air from system
with circulation and cause heat distribution problems and noise.
3. thoroughly for signs of deterioration from cor-
Inspect vent system
rosion, physical damage or sagging. In addition — Check for gas-tight
seal at every connection and seam.
Venting system must be sealed gas-tight
fl ue gas spillage and carbon monoxide emissions which
will result in severe personal injury or death.
4.
Check around the boiler
tion of this manual.
7a
5. per Section
Verify operation
tion , and fi ll in the
8 Installation and service certifi cate
page.
insulation is secure
operate boiler. Replace or reposition
Failure to replace
lation or reposition insulation can
result in a fi re hazard, causing severe
personal injury, death or substantial
property damage.
The boiler contains ceramic fi ber
and fi berglass materials. Use care
when handling these materials per
instructions on page 64
manual. Failure to comply could
result in severe personal injury.
. Continual fresh makeup
. If found, shut down boiler and repair
for gas odor following the procedure of Sec-
. Perform check-out procedure in Sec-
7b
Part number 550-110-260/0508
against all
damaged insu-
of this
to prevent
on the same