INSTALLATION MANUAL AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT: Read the following instructions Ratings, Data, And Dimensions ......3 COMPLETELY before installing!! Installation Procedure ........4 WARNING Ventilation And Combustion Air ......5 1. Keep boiler area clear and free from Connecting Supply And Return Piping .....
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE The boiler shall be installed such that the oil ignition system WARNING components are protected from water (dripping, spraying, Improper installation, adjustment, altera- rain etc.) during appliance operation and service. tion, service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage. FOR INSTALLATION ON NON-COMBUSTIBLE FLOORS All installations must conform to the requirements of the ONLY - The boiler must not be installed on carpeting or...
VENTILATION AND COMBUSTION AIR WARNING Air openings to combustion area must not be obstructed. By following the instructions below, adequate combustion air can be maintained. COMBUSTION AIR REQUIREMENTS (Minimum Opening Requirement) Unconfined Area* Confined Area** Outside Inside Outside Combustion Air Combustion Air 1 Sq.
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VENTILATION AND COMBUSTION AIR space shall be provided with two permanent openings, Figure #6 one commencing within 12 inches from the top and one commencing 12 inches from the bottom of the enclosure. The openings shall communicate directly, or by ducts, with the outdoors or spaces (crawl or attic) that freely communicate with the outdoors.
CONNECTING SUPPLY AND RETURN PIPING Suggested piping for steam heating system can be Figure #8 for typical piping for domestic hot water seen in Figure #7. Actual piping may vary based on heater. system design and local conditions. Figures #9 and #10 for the suggested piping for a For further piping information refer to the I=B=R instal- modular steam boiler.
VENTING SYSTEM INSPECTION & INSTALLATION If an oil fired water heater is vented into the same flue WARNING as the boiler, provide a separate hole into the chimney whenever possible. When this isn’t possible, use a “Y” Boiler is to be vented by natural draft connection in the flue pipe, using a separate draft regulator and shall not be connected into any portion of a mechanical draft operating...
OIL TANk AND PIPING An oil line filter and shut-off valve should be installed in the Fuel pump connections and by-pass should be made suction line. Shut-off valves should be installed in both the according to instructions attached to the fuel pump. If suction and return lines at the burner for convenience in tank is more than 20' from the boiler, a two stage fuel servicing burner.
NORMAL SEqUENCE OF OPERATION boiler in operation, test the mechanical low water cut-off On a call for heat, the thermostat will actuate, completing device for proper operation. While burner is on, open the the circuit to the boiler. In turn, the ignition systems blow-off valve located in the lower portion of the cut-off are activated and ignition will begin.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Pressure Control - Remove cover and note pressure Set room thermostat to call for heat, or jump thermo- setting. With boiler operating, decrease the setting. stat contacts on the boiler control. When the setting is lower than boiler pressure, the Open all oil line valves.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Refill boiler to its normal water line. It is recommended to replace the nozzle at the start of each C. Primary Control and Flame Sensor - heating season. Lubricate the burner motor and circulator motor - if required - with a few drops of a good grade of To Check: light motor oil.
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MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES Gradually raise hot water level to skimming hole (Figure #7) WARNING installed on the rear section of the boiler being careful not to raise it above the opening of the hole. Skim until there are no Discharge will be boiling hot water and impurities.
MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES Periodic inspection and tightening of the tankless heater/cover WARNING plate bolts will reduce the risk of leaks. See parts 3 and 5 under "Coil and Cover Plate Replacement Parts." WATER WILL BE BOILING HOT. ELECTRONIC LOW WATER CUT-OFF It is suggested that a qualified service agency be employed to make an annual inspection of the boiler and heating Operation of the probe and control should be checked, with...
REPLACEMENT PARTS COIL AND COvER PLATE ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. ⁄ Bolt - -14 x 1½ hW-012.02 Square head Gasket - B Tankless 252-2-2.00 Cover Plate - B Tank- 202-2-1.00 less Coil ⁄ - 14 Square hW-013.01 Nut Tankless Coil L - 24 252-3-1.02 1635001 Well ¾...
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REPLACEMENT PARTS HARDWARE ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION Relief Valve #15 ¾ 1570001 Pipe Fit Coupling ¾" PF-019.02 Pipe Fit Npl ¾ Close PF-005.01 ⁄ -18 x 2 ⅜ hW06701 Stud Support - Jacket Brkt 2252501 ⁄ " x 18 x 1 ⅜" hW07001 Stud ⁄...
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REPLACEMENT PARTS HEAT EXCHANGER ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION Rear Section #22 Push Nipple - 3 Sec. 100-5-10.01 #22 Push Nipple - 4 Sec. #60 Push Nipple - 3 Sec. #22 Push Nipple - 5 Sec. #60 Push Nipple - 4 Sec. 100-1-5.01 #22 Push Nipple - 6 Sec.
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REPLACEMENT PARTS SWING DOOR AND MOUNTING DOOR COMPONENTS ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION Mounting Door Insulation & 2552901 Plug Door Plug Replacement 2551901 Screw ¼ - 20 x ½ Self-Tap- hW-005.01 ping Observation Door 10011701 Obs. Door Gasket 25511101 ¼ x 1¾ Drive Lock Pin hW06801 Swing Door 10011501...
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