Quantum GAS-FIRED BOILERS Placing the Boiler Near Boiler Piping, Combustion AIR and Vent Pipe

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TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION

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BOILER RATINGS AND CAPACITIES

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RULES FOR SAFE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION

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BEFORE INSTALLING THE BOILER

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A. codes

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B. boiler sizing

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C. considerations for boiler location

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D. locating the boiler

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E. combustion air and vent pipe requirements

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F. condensate drain requirements

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G. foundation requirements

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H. removing existing boiler from common venting system

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PLACING THE BOILER

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NEAR BOILER PIPING

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A. supply and return lines

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B. pressure relief valve

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C. expansion tank and make-up water

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D. condensate drain piping

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E. filling condensate trap

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F. chilled water piping

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COMBUSTION AIR AND VENT PIPE

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A. connections and terminations

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B. installation

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GAS SUPPLY PIPING

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A. check gas supply

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B. connecting the gas piping

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C. checking the gas piping

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ELECTRICAL WIRING

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A. electric power supply

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B. install your thermostat

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C. field wiring connections

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D. schematic wiring diagram

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E. ladder wiring diagram

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CONTROLS AND ACCESSORIES

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A. UT 1013-10 integrated boiler control

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B. gas control valve

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C. hot surface igniter

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D. L4006A high limit aquastat control

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E. draft inducer temperature safety switch

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F. casting temperature safety switch

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G. differential pressure air proving switch

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Contents Boilers Page Combustion AIR and Vent Pipe Electrical WiringControls and Accessories Placing the Boiler Near Boiler PipingRepair Parts CHECK-OUT Procedures and AdjustmentsMaintenance and Cleaning Service HintsIntroduction Boilers for USE AT High Altitude Boiler Ratings and Capacities$%/$02/1$785$/*$6+,*+$/7,785$7,1*6 $%/&02/1$785$/*$6+,*+$/7,785$7,1*6 Rules for Safe Installation and Operation Before Installing the BoilerCodes Considerations for Boiler Location Boiler SizingCombustion AIR and Vent Pipe Requirements Locating the BoilerFoundation Requirements Removal of Existing Boiler from Common Vent System Placing the BoilerSupply and Return Lines Near Boiler PipingSingle Zone Boiler Piping Multi Zone Boiler Piping with Zone Valves Multi Zone Boiler Piping with Circulators Expansion Tank and MAKE-UP Water Single Zone Boiler Piping Pressure Relief ValveDiaphragm Type Expansion Tank Piping Conventional closed type Expansion Tank Piping Condensate Drain Piping Combustion AIR and Vent Pipe Chilled Water PipingConnections and Termination Page Roof VENT/INTAKE Terminations Sidewall VENT/INTAKE Terminations Combustion AIR and Vent Piping Installation GAS Supply PipingCheck GAS Supply Checking the GAS Piping Connecting the GAS PipingElectric Power Supply Electrical WiringDead Spots Cold Spots HOT Spots Install Your ThermostatField Wiring Connections Schematic Wiring Diagram Ladder Wiring Diagram Controls and Accessories Circulator Pump Casting Temperature Safety SwitchDifferential Pressure AIR Proving Switch Draft InducerOptional External Condensate Pump Flame Rollout Safety ShutoffStart UP S.M.E. Rated Pressure Relief ValveRepeat for all remaining zones To Turn OFF GAS to Appliance Operating InstructionsPage Inspect System Piping Test Ignition System Safety Shutoff DeviceInspect Venting and AIR Intake System Inspect Condensate DrainTest High Limit Control and Adjust Test Other Safety ControlsMeasure the Natural GAS Input Rate Manifold Pressure Measurement Detail Review ALL Instructions SET Thermostat to Desired Room TemperatureInstallation and CHECK-OUT Certificate Maintenance and Cleaning Beginning of Each Heating SeasonDaily During Heating Season END of Each Heating Season Annual Shutdown Procedur Annual Examination and Cleaning of Boiler ComponentsMonthly During Heating Season Periodically During Heating SeasonPage Page Service Hints Detailed Sequence of Operation Detailed Sequence of Operation END of Normal Sequence of Operation Initial Service Checks Trouble Shooting667067$786 Troubleshooting Chart Trouble Shooting Trouble Shooting Trouble Shooting Trouble Shooting Trouble Shooting Differential AIR Pressure Switch Check Repair Parts $&.7$1%$6$660% 70180%5 37,21 48$17,7 2116$75$,175$3$660% 70180%5 37,21 48$17,7 Condensate Drain Trap AssemblyBoiler Block and Piping Assembly 5%/2&.$13,3,1*$660% 70180%5 37,21 48$17,7 Mixer and AIR Pressure Switch Assembly $1$,53566856,7&+$660% 70180%5 37,21 48$17,7 Flue Adapter and Exhaust Assembly

GAS-FIRED BOILERS specifications

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