Lochinvar operation manual Head Feet, Pressure, 20F 25F 30F 35F, 399 500 600 700 800

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Installation & Operation Manual

6Hydronic piping (continued)

Figure 6-5Pressure Drop vs. Flow - Models 399 and 500

Pressure Drop (Feet of Head)

Pressure Drop vs Flow

(Includes Boiler Secondary Piping)

20

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

18

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

5

10

15

20

25

30

35

40

45

Flow Rate (GPM)

KBN500

KBN399

Figure 6-6Pressure Drop vs. Flow - Models 600 thru 800

Pressure Drop vs Flow

(Includes Boiler Secondary Piping)

 

60

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of Head)

50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

40

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Feet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Drop

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pressure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

Flow Rate (GPM)

KBN800

KBN700

KBN600

Table 6B Sizing Information for Temperature Rise Applications_20°F, 25°F, 30°F and 35°F

TEMPERATURE RISE APPLICATIONS

 

MINIMUM

 

20°F

 

25°F

 

30°F

 

35°F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Model

PIPE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SIZE

GPM

 

FT/HD

GPM

 

FT/HD

GPM

 

FT/HD

GPM

 

 

FT/HD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

399

1 1/2"

37

 

21

30

 

14

26

 

11

21

 

 

8

 

500

1 1/2"

46

 

23

37

 

16

32

 

13

26

 

 

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

600

2"

55

 

31

44

 

22

38

 

18

32

 

 

13

 

700

2"

65

 

30

52

 

20

45

 

16

37

 

 

11

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

800

2"

74

 

33

60

 

23

51

 

18

42

 

 

12

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

37

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Save this manual for future reference Models 399Contents Please read before proceeding When servicing boilerKnight XL How it works Model Air pressure switch Pump relay boardModels 600 Knight XL Boiler =B=R Rating RatingsCloset and alcove installations Installation must comply withDetermine boiler location Before locating the boiler, checkTOP For closet installations, Cpvc orProvide air openings to room Residential garage installationVent and air piping Flooring and foundationProducts to avoid When using an existing vent system to install a new boilerAreas likely to have contaminants When removing a boiler from existing common vent system Remove boiler from wood pallet Prepare boilerModel Gas conversionsModels 600 Leveling the boilerGeneral venting Direct venting options Vertical Vent Requirements for installation in Canada Install vent and combustion air pipingInstalling vent or air piping General ventingApproved Stainless Steel Vent Manufacturers PVC/CPVC air intake/vent connectionsMake Stainless steel vent Air inlet pipe materialsStainless steel air intake/vent connections FasNSeal Saf-T VentRemoving from existing vent Optional room airAir contamination Model Description Kit NumberSidewall direct venting If using the alternate sidewall terminationVent/air termination sidewall Determine location3AClearance to Gravity Air Inlets Bird Screen Typical Prepare wall penetrationsMultiple vent/air terminations Prepare wall penetrations Alternate Field Supplied OptionTermination and fittings Description and usage Sidewall termination installation9Concentric Vent Dimensional Drawing Models 399 Multiventing sidewall terminations 11Concentric Vent Sidewall AttachmentVent/air termination vertical Vertical direct venting2Vertical Terminations with Multiple Boilers Prepare roof penetrations4Concentric Vertical Termination Vertical termination installationMm see -9, Multiventing vertical terminationsHydronic piping Hydronic piping Near boiler piping connections Flow switch adjustmentCirculator sizing Pressure Head Feet20F 25F 30F 35F 399 500 600 700 800Near boiler piping components 7Single Boiler Primary/Secondary Piping Number of Units Model Manifold Pipe Sizes in Inches mm Gas connections Connecting gas supply pipingPropane Gas Natural gasCheck inlet gas supply Nominal Natural Gas Pipe Capacity ChartIron Pipe Length of Pipe in Straight FeetGas Pressure Gas valve replacementInstallation must comply with Field wiringLine voltage connections Auxiliary device proving switch Outdoor temperature sensorHigh gas pressure switch Low gas pressure switchWiring of the cascade Alarm contactsSystem supply sensor Boiler management system3Low Voltage Field Wiring Connections Condensate drain Condensate disposalStart-up Freeze protection when usedCheck/control water chemistry Fill and test water systemCheck thermostat circuits Check for gas leaksInspect/fill condensate system Inspect/check condensate lines and fittingsStart the boiler Final checks before starting the boilerIf boiler does not start correctly Check system and boilerFor Your Safety Read Before Operating Natural Gas Propane Set space heating operationSet domestic hot water DHW operation Configuration of the cascadeGeneral Operating informationProtection features Outdoor reset operation, if used Boiler temperature regulationCascade Sequence of the cascade DHW, Night Setback, and Ramp Delay operation with CascadeBLR Ignition Sequence of operationShutdown Knight XL control moduleInstaller Access modesUser To save parameters and exit programmingStandby ServiceSet Point Met PrepurgeControl will display the actual fan motor RPM SYS ***.*F10V in **.Vdc DelayOperation of the cascade Service technician Maintenance Maintenance and annual startupOwner maintenance Address reported problems MaintenanceClean condensate trap Check all piping for leaks Inspect boiler areaCheck water system Flue vent system and air pipingCheck expansion tank Check boiler relief valveCheck all boiler wiring Check ignition ground wiringCheck control settings Inspect ignition and flame sense electrodesCleaning boiler heat exchanger Check flame signalReview with owner High Voltage Diagrams2Ladder Diagram Page

800 specifications

Lochinvar 800 is a groundbreaking boiler system designed to meet the heating needs of modern residential and commercial buildings. Renowned for its reliability and advanced technology, the Lochinvar 800 promises efficiency and performance that set it apart from conventional heating systems.

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