Pre-Start Check List; Safety Checks - Harsco Industrial MACH C1500GG Installation & Owner's Manual

Gas-fired dual fuel boiler natural gas or propane
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3.8
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Before attempting to start the boiler, make sure the following items have been completed.
1. Inspect the gas train, blower, ignition electrode and boiler in general to be sure there was no damage during
shipment or installation.
2. Flue gas from the boiler is properly vented; (refer to Section 3.5)
3. Gas connection has been made correctly. Double Check that Natural Gas is piped to Natural Gas inlet and
Propane Gas is piped to Propane inlet. The gas lines have been pressure tested for leakage and the lines purged
of air. Make sure all required vents have been installed. (refer to Section 3.6)
4. Water connections are complete and the boiler and system have been filled and purged of air. (refer to Section
3.7)
5. The boiler is connected to a 120 volt power source with a disconnect having adequate overload protection. (refer
to Section 3.4)
6. Combustion air openings are not obstructed in any way and have adequate capacity. (refer to Section 3.5)
7. The boiler is placed the proper distance from any combustible walls (refer to Section 3.3.3).
8. Relief valves have been piped to an acceptable drain. (refer to Section 3.7)
9. Condensate piping is properly connected. (refer to Section 3.7)
10. Verify system water quality is within specifications. (refer to Appendix 3)
3.9
S
C
AFETY
HECKS
The following checks of safety systems must be made before putting the boiler into normal operation.
Before firing the boiler refer to Sections 4.1 and 4.2 for information on the use of the controls, lighting, and shut-down
procedures.
described below.
to their proper settings.
NOTICE! If the expected error code(s) do not appear, call for qualified service.
3.9.1 Test of Ignition Safety System
Test the ignition system safety shutdown as follows:
1) Cycle the boiler on by generating a heat request. (See Section 3.10)
2) Place the boiler in operation at the high fire setting.
3) Smoothly close the downstream manual isolation valve to reduce the gas flow and cause flame failure.
4) The display will show LOCKING FLAME FAILURE indicating a flame failure. The lockout will remain until the
control is reset.
After completing this test, turn off the boiler and open the downstream manual isolation valve and turn the boiler back
on.
L
IST
Never attempt to operate a boiler that has failed to pass all the safety checks
After checking controls by manual adjustment, make sure they are always reset
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