Gas-fired induced-combustion water boiler 101 series (10 pages)
Summary of Contents for Carrier BS1
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WARNING: If the information in this manual may I is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion result causing property damage, personal jury or loss of life. -- Do not store or use gasoline or other flam- mable vapors liquids in the vicinity this or any...
Con matulations! Your new gas-fired indoor boiler is an excellent choice and sound investment in home heating coml\_rt. Your modem boiler represents the latest in engineering development and is the cuhnination of many years of experience fiom one of the most reputable manutZacmrers of residential hydronic heating systems.
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Controls--limit, transibnner, and relay Inducer blower Water circulator Spark generator (IID system only) Pressure switch Combination gas valve, regalami; and shut-offcock >.I ,,...% Burners and pilot (inside access door) Relief valve Gage MODEL BW3 INDUCED-COMBUSTION WATER BOILER Controls--limit, transibnner, and relay Water circulator Gage Relief vane...
IMPORTANT FACTS ABOUTYOUR NEW BOILER Your boiler must have air for combustion and ventilation. Do not enclose in an airtight room or enclosure. To minimize the possibility of serious personal injury, fire, damage to your boiler, or improper operation,carefully follow these safety rules: 1.
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4. Depress the control dial on the gas valve and turn the control dial to the OFF position. Wait 5 minutes. (Fig 12) 5. After 5 minutes, turn the control dial on the gas valve to the PILOT position. (Fig 13) 6.
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10. Set the room thermostat telnperature selector slightly above room telnperature to start your boiler. 11. Boiler main burners should light shortly after your room therlnostat is set to "call t\_r heat." Now set the telnperature selector on your room thermostat to your personal comfort setting. If the main burners tail to light, shut down your boiler and call your dealer for service.
8. The pilot iNlition system now begins sparking and the pilot flame lights. After the few seconds that it takes for the system to automatically verify that a pilot flame has been established, the gas valve opens, permitting gas to flow to the main burners, and the pilot lights the burner.
4. If the boiler is being shut down because of a malfunction, call your dealer as soon as possible. PERFORMING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE With only routine maintenance and care, you can rely on your new boiler to operate economically and reliably for many years. Some of the maintenance you may want to do yoursel£...
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WARNING: If holes are found in the vent pipe or if pipe has become disconnected, toxic fumes can escape into your home. DO NOT OPERATE YOUR BOILER. Call your dealer for service. 4. Turn the electrical supply to the boiler to ON. 5.
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• If you have a manually ignited continuously burning pilot, be sure that it is burning. If not, see the start-up procedures in this manual. • Control dial on gas valve in ON position'? (Follow start-up procedures if you must reset dial to ON.) If your boiler still tails to operate, call your service representative.