Locating The Boiler; Installation Requirements - ECR International PENNCO FSB 3 Series Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manual

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WARNING
Fire hazard. Do not install boiler on combustible
flooring or carpeting. Refer to (Combustible Floor
Addendum) included in literature envelope provide
with boiler. Failure to follow these instructions could
result in death or serious injury.
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CAUTION
Bolier weight exceeds 200 pounds (90.7 kg). Do not
lift boiler without assistance.
3�1 Installation Requirements
1.
Installation must conform to requirements of authority
having jurisdiction or, in absence of such requirements,
to the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54
2.
Where required by authority having jurisdiction,
installation must conform to the Standard for Controls
and Safety Devices for Automatically fired Boilers,
ANSI/ASME CSD-1.
3.
This boiler series is classified as Category I. Vent
installation shall be in accordance with "Venting of
Equipment", of the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI
Z223.1/NFPA 54, or applicable provisions of local
building codes.
4.
Boiler has met safe lighting and other performance
criteria with gas manifold and control assembly on
boiler per latest revision of ANSI Z21.13/CGA 4.9.
5.
Install such that gas ignition system components are
protected from water (dripping, spraying, rain, etc.)
during appliance operation and service, (circulator
replacement, condensate trap, control replacement,
etc.).
6.
Locate boiler on level, solid base as near chimney as
possible and centrally located with respect to heat
distribution system as practical.
7.
Verify you have the right size boiler before starting
installation. See rating and capacity table.
8. When installed in utility room, door should be wide
enough to allow largest boiler part to enter, or to
permit replacement of another appliance such as water
heater.
9. Boiler installed in building under construction, take
care to insure clean combustion air supply during
construction process. Airborne particulates such as
from drywall dust and from fiberglass insulation can
clog burner ports and cause incomplete combustion and
sooting.
10.
FOR INSTALLATION ON NON-COMBUSTIBLE
FLOORS ONLY - For installation on combustible
flooring special base shall be used. Please refer to

3 - LOCATING THE BOILER

Follow local regulations with respect to installation
of CO detectors.
(Combustible Floor Addendum) included in literature
envelope provide with boiler and outlined in National
Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54. Do Not Install
Boiler on carpeting�
11. Verify boiler is supplied with correct type of gas, fresh
air for combustion, and suitable electrical supply.
Figure 1 - Minimum Clearances To Combustible
Table 1 - BOILER MINIMUM CLEARANCE TO
Set unit on concrete or other noncombustible material base or
floor. DO NOT INSTALL ON CARPETING.
* Definition of Alcove is three sided space with no wall in
front of boiler. ANSI standard for alcove is 18 inches from
front of appliance to leading edge of side walls as shown
above.
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NOTICE
Construction
6"
8"
Rear
6"
Boiler
Front
18"
COMBUSTIBLES
Unit
Top
Rear
Right
Left
Front (Alcove)
Flue/Vent Connector
Near Boiler Piping
PN 240013101 Rev. A [08/15/2020]
8"
Minimum
Clearances
6" (152 mm)
6" (152 mm)
8" (203 mm)
6" (152 mm)
18" (457 mm)
6" (152 mm)
1" (24 mm)