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Granby Comet 145 Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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Installation, Operation and
Maintenance Manual
INSTALLATIONS MUST MEET ALL LOCAL AND FEDERAL
Please read this complete manual before beginning installation. These instructions must be kept with
the boiler for future reference.
CERTIFIED TO:
CONFORMS TO:
GRANBY FURNACES INC
PO Box 637
12118 Hwy 209
Parrsboro Nova Scotia Canada
B0M 1S0
www.GranbyIndustries.com
Comet 145
OIL FIRED HOT WATER BOILER
CODES THAT MAY DIFFER FROM THIS MANUAL
CAN/CSA Std. B140.0 & Std. B140.7
UL 726

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  • Page 1 Comet 145 OIL FIRED HOT WATER BOILER Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual INSTALLATIONS MUST MEET ALL LOCAL AND FEDERAL CODES THAT MAY DIFFER FROM THIS MANUAL Please read this complete manual before beginning installation. These instructions must be kept with the boiler for future reference.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    COMET 145 – INSTALLATION/OPERATION MANUAL TABLE OF CONTENTS Homeowner Information Introduction Regular Maintenance Warnings Direct Vent Shutting Boiler Down Restarting Boiler Installation Important Caution General Instructions Placement & Venting Boiler Configuration Assemble Boiler Domestic Hot Water Assemble & Install Burner Set Burner for Efficient Operation Oil Tanks &...
  • Page 3 COMET 145 – INSTALLATION/OPERATION MANUAL 10.0 Appendix Figure – 1 Burner Insertion Figure – 2 Oil Tank & Piping Figure – 3 Wiring Diagram Figure – 4 Installation Figure – 5 Cleaning Figure – 6 Cabinet Assembly Figure – 7 Dimensions Figure –...

  • Page 4: Homeowner Information

    COMET 145 – INSTALLATION/OPERATION MANUAL HOMEOWNER INFORMATION INTRODUCTION Please read and understand this manual before installing, operating or maintaining the boiler. To ensure you have a clear understanding of the operating procedures of the appliance please take the time to read section 1.0 HOMEOWNER INFORMATION.

  • Page 5: Restarting Boiler

    COMET 145 – INSTALLATION/OPERATION MANUAL RESTARTING BOILER Follow this procedure before restarting a unit that has been shut down for an extended period. INSPECTION Have the boiler/system serviced and inspected by a qualified technician. FUEL Turn on fuel supply and check that there are no leaks.

  • Page 6: Boiler Configuration

    COMET 145 – INSTALLATION/OPERATION MANUAL THROUGH-THE- Approved for use with the Granby Direct Vent and KPV -SS1C. WALL VENTING COMBUSTION & The B139 Installation Code requires the installer to provide sufficient VENTILATION AIR outside air for ventilation. Always provide sufficient air to ensure safe operation.

  • Page 7: Domestic Hot Water

    COMET 145 – INSTALLATION/OPERATION MANUAL VENT PIPE 5” Keep short with minimum of fittings. For chimney systems allow 1/4” per foot rise to assist gas flow. See B139 Code and section 2.4 PLACEMENT & VENTING. Must not pass through ceiling.

  • Page 8: Oil Tanks & Piping

    COMET 145 – INSTALLATION/OPERATION MANUAL SMOKE TEST Adjust air control until a clean and symmetrical flame with “0-1” smoke is obtained and then open to “0” smoke. TEST should be 11 – 13% when burner is at “0” to trace smoke. If flame will not clean up, replace nozzle.

  • Page 9: Cleaning Instructions

    COMET 145 – INSTALLATION/OPERATION MANUAL UPPER FRONT Carefully insert Upper Front around Coil and secure with screws. LOWER FRONT Place split Lower Front Panel around view port, burner pipe and return and screw as shown. BREECH Secure Breech Cover with screws using #8 Tek screws provided (2 per side).

  • Page 10: Burner Specifications

    COMET 145 – INSTALLATION/OPERATION MANUAL BURNER SPECIFICATIONS Input Output Pump Model ID # Burner Nozzle Turbulator (psi) Setting USGPH Btu/h CE3-1 0.61 2.31 0.50 2.70 74,000 CE3-2 0.73 2.76 0.60 3.50 88,000 CE3-3 0.80 3.03 0.65 3.70 96,000 BCF-E2-0125-10(15) Riello 40 F3 CE3-4 0.92...

  • Page 11: Blocked Vent Switch

    COMET 145 – INSTALLATION/OPERATION MANUAL BLOCKED VENT SWITCH Oil-fired appliances installed in Canada require a blocked vent shut-off system when installed on a chimney. A safety switch is included with the furnace to perform this function. It is the installer’s responsibility to install the switch in accordance with the instructions provided. Not applicable for Direct Vent or Power Vent systems.

  • Page 12: General Specifications

    COMET 145 – INSTALLATION/OPERATION MANUAL GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES 6” (152 mm) Front 24” (610 mm) Rear - includes access 18” (457 mm) Side (access) 2” (51 mm) Side (access) 24” (610 mm) Flue Pipe 9” (229 mm) Floor...
  • Page 13 COMET 145 – INSTALLATION/OPERATION MANUAL BURNER INSERTION ” Beckett 7 5/8 (194 mm) Riello 5 1/2” (140 mm) Beckett DV 5 1/4” (133 mm) WATER VOLUME US gallons 19.55 IMP gallons 16.28 Liters 73.89 SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
  • Page 22 Table - 1 Comet 145 Oil-Fired Boiler Order No. Item No. Part Description BC0-CB-0044-00 COMET 145-1 Cabinet Cleanout Cover BC0-CB-0043-00 COMET 145-2 Cabinet Coil Cover BC0-CB-0046-00 COMET 145-3 Cabinet Lower Front Cover (L/R) 3TC-05-K260-00 COMET 145-4A K26 Tankless Coil 3TC-05-K25M-00...

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