Installation Conformance; Boiler Foundation; Clearance And Serviceability; Ambient Boiler Room Temperatures - Thermal Solutions ARCTIC Series Installation & Operation Manual

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II. Pre-Installation
The customer should examine the equipment for
any damage. It is the responsibility of the installer
to ensure all parts supplied with the equipment are
fitted in a correct and safe manner.
 WARNING
WARNING
This boiler requires regular maintenance and service
to operate safely. Follow the instructions contained
in this manual.
 WARNING
WARNING
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration,
service, or maintenance can cause property damage,
personal injury or loss of life. Read and understand
the entire manual before attempting installation,
start-up operation, or service. Only an experienced,
skilled installer or service agency must perform
installation and service.
 WARNING
WARNING
This boiler must be properly vented.
This boiler needs fresh air for safe operation
and must be installed so there are provisions for
adequate combustion and ventilation air.
A. Installation Conformance
Installation must conform to the requirements of
the authority having jurisdiction. In the absence of
such requirements, installation must conform to the
National Fuel Gas Code, NFPA 54/ANSI Z223.1, and/
or CAN/CGA B149 Installation Codes. Where required
by the authority having jurisdiction, the installation
must conform to the Standard for Controls and Safety
Devices for Automatically Fired Boilers, ANSI/ ASME
CSD-1.
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B. Boiler Foundation
Before uncrating, the boiler location should be
prepared. The boiler should set upon a good level
concrete floor. If the boiler is not level or the floor is
not in good condition, a concrete foundation should
be built, the dimensions being larger than the outside
dimensions of the boiler base. A 4" high housekeeping
pad is suggested.
 WARNING
WARNING
Do not install boiler on combustible flooring.
C. Clearance and Serviceability
See Figure 4 and Table 2 for minimum clearances to
walls, ceilings, or obstructions. These clearances are
intended as a general recommendation only. Local
codes must be applied to specific installations and
the minimum clearances established accordingly.
Provisions must also be made for service, accessibility
and clearance for piping and electrical connections.
Do not obstruct combustion air and ventilation
openings with piping or any other construction.
All boilers must be installed in a space that is large
compared to the boiler.
D. Ambient Boiler Room Temperatures
This appliance must be installed indoors where the
ambient temperature stays within the range of 30
°F to 100°F (-1 to 38°C). When ambiet temperatures
above 100°F (38°C) are expected, an insulation kit is
required. At no point should the ambient temperature
be above 115°F.

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