Draining The Heating Side Of The Boiler; Draining The Domestic Hot Water Side Of The Boiler; Overrides; Auto-Purging - PEERLESS Combi 160 Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manual

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13 - MAINTENANCE
13.10 - Draining the
heating side of the
boiler
To drain the heating side of the boiler
follow the steps below:
1. allow the water inside to cool by
switching off the room thermostat
and turning knob "7" in fi gure 37
to minimum. Wait until the display,
item "2" in fi gure 37, shows a
temperature less than 104°F
(40°C);
2. turn off the boiler;
3. shut off electrical power to the
boiler;
4. close the manual gas shutoff valve,
fi gure 13 item "3";
5. close the boiler isolation valves
in the heating system. If isolation
valves haven't been installed, the
entire heating system will have to
be drained.
6. close the heating system fi ll valve;
7. follow the steps in section 13.2,
to gain access the internal
components;
8. connect a hose to the boiler drain
valve and place the other end in a
sink or some other suitable drain;
9. open the boiler drain valve and
drain the boiler;
10. if boiler isolation valves have
not been installed in the heating
system open any bleed valves at
the highest point of the system;
11. after draining out all the water,
close the bleed valves and the
boiler drain valve;
WARNING!!! Do not recover and/
or re-use water drained from the
heating circuit for any purpose as
it could be contaminated. Failure
to comply with this warning can
cause extensive property damage,
severe personal injury or death!
13.11 - Draining the
domestic hot water
side of the boiler
To drain the domestic hot water side
of the boiler follow the steps below:
1. turn off the boiler;
2. close the valve in the water main
supplying the DHW system;
3. open all the hot and cold faucets in
the building;
4. if there isn't a faucet or drain valve
below the boiler level, disconnect
DHW connections "10" and "12" in
fi gure 1.
13.12 – Overrides
To carry out specifi c checks covered
in the manual, it is possible to override
the control logic of the boiler. See the
next:
13.12.1 - Auto-
purging
To reset the auto-purging procedure
press the
and
together for 10 seconds. When the
blinking
appears on the display,
press
.

13.12.2 - Fan

To run just the fan at full speed press
the
and
keys together
for 10 seconds, until the blinking
appears on the display. The fan
will run at full speed for 10 minutes. To
shut the fan off before the 10 minutes
is up press the
key.
13.12.3 – Minimum
and maximum
output
The boiler can be run at its minimum
or maximum output in both the
heating and domestic hot water
modes by following the steps below:
1. generate a demand for the mode to
be overridden:
- for heating turn up the room
thermostat and turn knob "7" in
fi gure 37 to its maximum;
- for domestic hot water turn knob
"11" in fi gure 37 to its maximum
and fully open a hot water faucet;
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2. press the
together for more than 10 seconds,
until a blinking
the display;
3. press the
display shows:
-
for minimum heating
output;
-
for maximum heating
output adjusted by P parameter,
see section 11.10;
-
for maximum heating
output;
keys
-
for minimum DHW output;
-
for maximum DHW output;
4. press the
restore the boiler to normal running
conditions.
13.12.4 – Checking
the fl ame current
While running at the minimum and
maximum output described in section
13.12.3, the display will show the
letter of the mode checked. In the
second part of the display the value
of the ionization current will be
shown. 30 corresponds to a current
of 1 uA, 99 to a current of 5.5 uA.
The fl ame current must always be at
the correspondent value as shown
in section 14, header "ionisation
current". If the value is not within the
above values, check:
a - positioning of the fl ame sensor
electrod as per section 13.4;
b - CO2 content as per section 11.9;
c - combustion air pressure as per
section 11.8.
and
keys
appears on
key until the
key in order to

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