Maintenance; Maintenance And Annual Startup - Lochinvar 151 - 801 Service Manual

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Maintenance

Maintenance and annual startup

Table 2A Service and Maintenance Schedules
Service technician
(see the following pages for instructions)
General:
• Address reported problems
• Inspect interior; clean and vacuum if
necessary;
• Clean condensate trap and fill with fresh
water
• Check for leaks (water, gas, flue,
condensate)
• Verify flue and air lines in good condition
and sealed tight
• Check system water pressure/system
piping/expansion tank
• Check control settings
• Check ignition and flame sense electrodes
(sand off any deposits; clean and
reposition)
• Check wiring and connections
• Perform start-up checkout and performance
verification per Section 7 in the Armor
Outdoor Installation and Operation Manual.
• Flame inspection (stable, uniform)
• Flame signal (at least 10 microamps at
high fire)
• Clean the
temperature is more than 54°F above
return water temperature.
• Check Delta T (Temperature Rise)
If combustion
indicate need:
• Clean heat exchanger
• Remove
compressed air only
• Clean the blower wheel
heat exchanger if flue
or performance
and clean burner using
Outdoor Armor Water Heater Service Manual
Owner maintenance
Daily
• Check water heater area
• Check pressure/temperature
gauge
• Check vent piping
• Check air piping
Monthly
• Check air and vent termination
screens
• Check relief valve
• Check condensate drain system
• Check air vents
• Check Delta T (Temperature
Rise)
Every
6 months
• Check water heater piping (gas
and water) for leaks
• Operate relief valve
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