Weil-McLain 88 Series specifications III. Burners construction, features and requirements

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4)Locate so burner shuts down if boiler water level falls below allowable safe waterline (steam boilers, ¼” above bottom of gauge glass).

5)Steam boiler primary low water cut-off shall be a float type – auto reset.

6)Steam boiler secondary low water cut-off shall be a float type – manual reset.

III. Burner(s) construction, features and requirements:

1.Burner fuel supply system and burner installation to conform to burner manufacturer’s installation instructions and applicable codes.

2.Burner motor characteristics: ˆ 120/60/1, ˆ 240/60/1, ˆ 208/60/3, ˆ 240/60/3,

ˆ480/60/3.

3.Control characteristics 120/60/1.

4.Burner fuel – natural gas 4.0” W.C. minimum, No. 2 fuel oil.

5.Code(s) - ˆ standard boiler, ˆ CSD-1, ˆ FM, ˆ IRI

6.Burner(s) to have U.L. label(s) supplied by the burner manufacturer.

7.Burner(s) designed to ensure high efficiency and good performance under forced draft conditions with 0.1” W.C. positive pressure at the flue collar.

8.Burner to be adjusted to provide 9.5 to 10.0% CO2 for gas and/or 11.5 to 12% CO2 with zero smoke for oil firing.

9.Burner(s) manufactured by: ˆ Power-Flame, ˆ Gordon-Piatt, ˆ Webster;

10.Burner operating mode: ˆ on-off, ˆ low-high-off, ˆ low-high-low, ˆ modulating

A.Panel options – power on/fuel on light is standard on all burner(s) with panels.

1)Call For Heat

2)Ignition On

3)Pilot Failure

4)Low Water

5)Flame Failure

6)Silencing Switch

7)Control Fuse and Holder

8)Post Purge Timer

9)Alarm Bell

B. Start-up and Service

The contractor shall obtain the services of a factory authorized agent to provide burner light-off and adjustment. The start-up agent shall provide a burner light- off report as written proof that the burner was adjusted to optimum performance.

The authorized agent shall provide a one year service warranty after start-up.

Weil-McLain

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Michigan City, IN 46360-2388

http://www.weil-mclain.com

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88 Series specifications

Weil-McLain’s 88 Series is a prominent line of cast iron boilers designed to provide reliable heating solutions for both residential and commercial applications. Known for its durability and efficiency, the 88 Series has become a preferred choice among HVAC professionals. One of the main features of the Weil-McLain 88 Series is its robust construction. Crafted from high-quality cast iron, these boilers are built to withstand the test of time, offering longevity and resilience against the demands of heating systems. The cast iron construction also contributes to excellent heat retention, ensuring optimal efficiency in energy usage.

In terms of technologies, the 88 Series integrates an advanced ignition system that enhances safety and reliability. This reliable ignition mechanism reduces the risks associated with gas-fired boilers while ensuring smooth operation. Moreover, the 88 Series is designed with an intuitive control system that allows for easy adjustments to temperature settings and other operational parameters. This level of user-friendly control helps homeowners and facility managers maintain their desired comfort levels effortlessly.

Another defining characteristic of the Weil-McLain 88 Series is its efficiency rating. With levels reaching up to 84% AFUE (Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency), the boilers are designed to maximize energy use, translating to cost savings on utility bills. The series also features a wide range of sizes and outputs, making it suitable for various applications, from small homes to larger commercial buildings.

The installation of the 88 Series is made easier with its lightweight design, allowing for straightforward handling and setup. Furthermore, the boilers include a standard flue outlet, ensuring compatibility with existing venting systems, which minimizes additional installation costs.

Maintenance of the 88 Series is also made simple with its clean-out ports, allowing technicians easy access for routine checks and service. This ease of maintenance contributes to the overall reliability and efficiency of the heating system, ensuring it operates optimally throughout its lifespan.

In summary, the Weil-McLain 88 Series stands out for its combination of durable construction, advanced technology, high efficiency, and ease of installation and maintenance. Whether for residential or commercial heating needs, the 88 Series represents a solid choice for those seeking reliability and performance in their heating systems.