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Date Purchased: ____________________ INSTALLATION & OPERATION MANUAL Electric Steam Generator in Cabinet Base CE-24 CE-36 CE-42 CE-4 CE-324 CE-336 CE-342 CE-348 WARNING Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause property damage, injury or death. Read the installation, operating and maintenance instructions thoroughly before installing or servicing this equipment.
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INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, ELECTRIC BOILERS, CE24, CE36, CE42, CE48, CE324, CE336, CE342, CE348 IMPORTANT NOTES FOR INSTALLATION AND OPERATION It is recommended that this manual be read thoroughly and that all instructions be followed carefully. This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards.
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, ELECTRIC BOILERS, CE24, CE36, CE42, CE48, CE324, CE336, CE342, CE348 2.0 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL The electric boiler is designed to ASME Code and approved as a steam heating boiler restricted to operation at pressure not to exceed 15 psi. Boilers are electrically rated as shown on page 4.
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INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, ELECTRIC BOILERS, CE24, CE36, CE42, CE48, CE324, CE336, CE342, CE348 LEVELING AND ANCHORING THE CABINET 1. Place appliance in the installation position. 2. Place a carpenter’s level on top of the appliance and turn the adjustable feet to level side- to-side and front-to-back.
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INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, ELECTRIC BOILERS, CE24, CE36, CE42, CE48, CE324, CE336, CE342, CE348 EXHAUST HOOD An exhaust system should be located directly above the boiler to exhaust steam and heat generated by the boiler. PLUMBING CONNECTIONS (See Page 4) WARNING: Plumbing connections must comply with applicable sanitary, safety, and plumbing codes.
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, ELECTRIC BOILERS, CE24, CE36, CE42, CE48, CE324, CE336, CE342, CE348 3.0 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS For CSD-1 equipped boilers, see section 4.0 CSD-1 Optional Feature for proper operating instructions. BOILER CONTROLS (Inside Cabinet) Main Power Switch ON fills the boiler tank and turns the boiler heaters on. You should allow 20 minutes to fill the tank and generate steam.
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INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, ELECTRIC BOILERS, CE24, CE36, CE42, CE48, CE324, CE336, CE342, CE348 3.0 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (Continued) SHUT DOWN Turn the Main Power Switch OFF: Open manual drain valve. If unit is supplied with Automatic Blowdown Valve, it will open, draining the boiler and releasing hot water and steam to the drain. Part No.
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, ELECTRIC BOILERS, CE24, CE36, CE42, CE48, CE324, CE336, CE342, CE348 4.0 CSD-1 OPTIONAL FEATURE OPERATING, TESTING, SERVICING AND CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS Start-up Procedure 1. Close the manual blowdown valve. 2. Open cabinet door and turn “ON” power switch. The green pilot light will come “ON.”...
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INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, ELECTRIC BOILERS, CE24, CE36, CE42, CE48, CE324, CE336, CE342, CE348 SAFETY LOCKOUT CONDITIONS High Temperature Condition A high temperature safety device is installed on the boiler. Should the temperature exceed the limit of this device, the boiler will be shut down and put in a state of lockout. The “TEMPERATURE”...
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, ELECTRIC BOILERS, CE24, CE36, CE42, CE48, CE324, CE336, CE342, CE348 5.0 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE Be sure to flush your boiler water level control daily. Failure to follow this procedure can cause the control to malfunction resulting in serious boiler damage. The Boiler Water Level Control installed on your boiler requires periodic maintenance.
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INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, ELECTRIC BOILERS, CE24, CE36, CE42, CE48, CE324, CE336, CE342, CE348 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE (Continued) CAUTION: If heater does not shut off during blowdown, immediately discontinue use of appliance and call for service. Continue draining water for about fifteen (15) seconds, from control until water is clean. Manually close valve.
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INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, ELECTRIC BOILERS, CE24, CE36, CE42, CE48, CE324, CE336, CE342, CE348 DESCALING BOILER (Continued) Replace 3/4" pipe plug securely. Open water supply to appliance allowing water to fill boiler to required level. Let appliance cycle, allow two hours for descaling and cleaning. DO NOT TURN ON STEAM to attached appliances or to upper compartment.
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, ELECTRIC BOILERS, CE24, CE36, CE42, CE48, CE324, CE336, CE342, CE348 6.0 TROUBLESHOOTING At least twice a year have an authorized service person clean and adjust the unit for maximum performance. Water not being supplied to boiler 1.