Lochinvar 3.5, 2.5 service manual For all equipment and detailing required by local codes

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Installation & Operation Manual

5 Hydronic piping (continued)

Figure 5-4Single Boiler - Alternate - Fixed or Variable Flow Primary System Piping

RELIEF

VALVE

BALL VALVE (TYPICAL)

FROM SYSTEM

BOILER DRAIN

AIR SEPERATOR

 

DRAIN PORT (TYPICAL)

SYSTEM

CIRCULATOR

Y-STRAINER (RECOMMENDED)

EXPANSION

 

 

 

TANK

 

 

TO SYSTEM

 

 

 

PRESSURE

PRESSURE

 

 

REDUCING VALVE

 

 

GAUGE

BACK FLOW

MAKE UP

 

 

 

PREVENTER

WATER

NOTICE

Please note that these illustrations are meant to show system piping concept only, the installer is responsible

for all equipment and detailing required by local codes.

 

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Contents Save this manual for future reference Contents Please read before proceeding When servicing boilerBlowers Crest How it worksCrest How it works Models 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 Crest Ahri Rating RatingsRecommended clearances for service access Installation must comply withDetermine boiler location Before locating the boiler, checkFlooring and foundation Provide air openings to roomVent and air piping Prevent combustion air contaminationAreas likely to have contaminants When using an existing vent system to install a new boilerProducts to avoid When removing a boiler from existing common vent system Remove boiler from wood pallet 7Combustion Air from Outside Single Opening Minimum Recommended Combustion AIR Supply to Equipment Room Optional room air General ventingDirect venting Air inlet pipe materials Install vent and combustion air pipingAir intake/vent connections Approved Stainless Steel Vent Manufacturers Make ModelRemoving from existing vent Common venting Vent/air termination vertical Vertical direct ventingDetermine location Prepare roof penetrations4Alternate Vertical Terminations with Multiple Boilers Multiple vent/air terminationsVent/air termination sidewall Sidewall direct venting2Clearance to Doors and Windows Prepare wall penetrations4Multiple Vent Terminations must also comply with Figure Room airHydronic piping 20F 40F 60F Circulator sizingModel Near boiler piping components Ball Valve Multiple Boilers Common Header Primary / Secondary Flow For all equipment and detailing required by local codes AIR Seperator Drain Port Typical System Supply Sensor Model Gas Inlet Size Connecting gas supply pipingGas connections Propane Gas Natural gasCheck inlet gas supply GAS Piping Size ChartGas Pressure Gas valve replacementLine voltage connections Field wiringInstallation must comply with Outdoor temperature sensor EnableLouver proving switch Low voltage connectionsAlarm contacts Auxiliary switch 1Wiring of the cascade System supply sensorField WiringCondensate drain Condensate disposalStart-up Freeze protection when usedCheck/control water chemistry Fill and test water systemCheck thermostat circuits Check for gas leaksInspect 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 Gas Natural Gas Propane Valve Set space heating operationSet clock Verify HWG circulator mode Set HWG target temperatureConfiguration of the cascade General Operating informationProtection features Outdoor reset operation, if used Boiler temperature regulationCascade Sequence of operation Home Screen Crest control module2Main Menu Screen Service technician Maintenance Maintenance and annual startupOwner maintenance See the Crest User’s Information Manual for InstructionsMaintenance Check water system Flue vent system and air pipingCheck expansion tank Check boiler relief valveCheck all boiler wiring Check ignition ground wiringCheck control settings Check flame signalReview with owner Cleaning boiler heat exchangerHandling ceramic fiber materials Niosh stated First AidIntegrated Control Diagrams2Wiring Diagram
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3, 2, 3.5, 2.5 specifications

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