Burnham V8 Series manual Limited Warranty

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Limited Warranty

FOR RESIDENTIAL CAST IRON WATER BOILERS

Subject to the terms and conditions set forth below, U.S. Boiler™ Co., Inc. Lancaster, Pennsylvania hereby extends the following limited warranties to the original owner of a residential grade water boiler manufactured and shipped on or after July 1,1991:

ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

ON RESIDENTIAL GRADE WATER BOILERS

U.S. Boiler Co., Inc. warrants to the original owner that its residential grade water boilers comply at the time of manufacture with recognized hydronic industry standards and requirements then in effect and will be free of defects in material and workmanship under normal usage for a period of one year from the date of original installation. If any part of a water boiler is found to be defective in material or workmanship during this one year period, U.S. Boiler Co., Inc. will, at its option, repair or replace the defective part.

LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY ON HEAT EXCHANGER

U.S. Boiler Co., Inc. warrants to the original owner that the heat exchanger of its residential grade water boilers will remain free from defects in material and workmanship under normal usage for the lifetime of the original owner at the original place of installation. If a claim is made under this warranty during the first ten years from the date of original installation, U.S. Boiler Co., Inc. will, at its option, repair or replace the heat exchanger. If a claim is made under this warranty after the expiration of ten years from the date of original installation, U.S. Boiler Co., Inc. will, at its option and upon payment of the pro-rated service charge set forth below, repair or replace the heat exchanger. The service charge applicable to a heat exchanger warranty claim is based upon the number of years the heat exchanger has been in service and will be determined as a percentage of the retail price of the heat exchanger model involved at the time the warranty claim is made as follows:

Years

1-10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

In Service

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Charge

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

as % of

5

10

15

20

25

30

35

Charge

Retail Price

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Years

18

19

20

21

22

 

23

 

24

25 and

In Service

 

 

above

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Charge

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

as % of

40

45

50

55

60

65

70

75

Retail Price

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: If the heat exchanger model involved is no longer available due to product obsolescence or redesign, the value used to establish the retail price will be the published price as shown in the Burnham Hydronics Repair Parts Price Sheet where the heat exchanger last appeared or the current retail price of the then nearest equivalent heat exchanger.

ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

1.Applicability: The limited warranties set forth above are extended only to the original owner at the original place of installation within the United States and Canada. These warranties are applicable only to water boilers designated as residential grade by U.S. Boiler Co., Inc. and installed in a single or two-family residence and do not apply to steam boilers of any kind or to commercial grade boilers.

2.Components Manufactured by Others: Upon expiration of the one year limited warranty on residential grade water boilers, all boiler components manufactured by others but furnished by U.S. Boiler Co., Inc. (such as oil burner, circulator and controls) will be subject only to the manufacturer’s warranty, if any.

3. Proper Installation: The warranties extended by U.S. Boiler Co., Inc. are conditioned upon the installation of the residential grade water boiler in strict compliance with U.S. Boiler Co., Inc. installation instructions. U. S. Boiler Co., Inc. specifically disclaims liability of any kind caused by or relating to improper installation.

4.Proper Use and Maintenance: The warranties extended by U.S. Boiler Co., Inc. conditioned upon the use of the residential grade

water boiler for its intended purposes and its maintenance accordance with U. S. Boiler Co., Inc. recommendations and hydronics industry standards. These warranties will be inapplicable if the residential grade water boiler is used or operated over its rated capacity, is subjected to unauthorized modification, or is damaged as a result of being otherwise improperly operated or serviced including, but not limited to, damage from any of the following: operation with insufficient water, allowing the boiler to freeze, subjecting the boiler to flood conditions, and operation with unapproved water or fuel additives which cause deposits or corrosion.

5.Removal and Installation: These warranties do not cover expenses of removal or reinstallation. The owner is responsible for the cost of removing and reinstalling any defective part and its replacements and all labor and material connected therewith.

6.Exclusive Remedy: U.S. Boiler Co., Inc. obligation for any breach of these warranties is limited to the repair or replacement of its parts in accordance with the terms and conditions of these warranties.

7.Limitation of Damages: Under no circumstances shall U.S. Boiler Co., Inc. be liable for incidental, indirect, special or consequential damages of any kind whatsoever under these warranties, including, but not limited to, injury or damage to persons or property and damages for loss of use, inconvenience or loss of time. U.S. Boiler Co., Inc. liability under these warranties shall under no circumstances exceed the purchase price paid by the owner for the residential grade water boiler involved. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.

8. Limitation of Warranties: These warranties set forth the entire obligation of U.S. Boiler Co., Inc. with respect to any defect in a residential grade water boiler and U.S. Boiler Co., Inc. shall have no express obligations, responsibilities or liabilities of any kind whatsoever other than those set forth herein. These warranties are given in lieu of all other express warranties.

ALL APPLICABLE IMPLIED WARRANTIES, IF ANY, INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE EXPRESSLY LIMITED IN DURATION TO A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR EXCEPT THAT IMPLIED WARRANTIES, IF ANY, APPLICABLE TO THE HEAT EXCHANGER IN

ARESIDENTIAL GRADE WATER BOILER SHALL EXTEND TO THE ORIGINAL OWNER FOR THE LIFETIME OF THE ORIGINAL OWNER AT THE ORIGINAL PLACE OF INSTALLATION. SOME STATES DO NO ALLOW LIMITATION ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING WARRANTY SERVICE

In order to assure prompt warranty service, the owner is requested to complete and mail the attached Warranty Card within ten days after the installation of the boiler, although failure to comply with this request will not void the owner’s rights under these warranties.

Upon discovery of a condition believed to be related to a defect in material or workmanship covered by these warranties, the owner should notify the installer, who will in turn notify the distributor. If this action is not possible or does not produce a prompt response, the owner should write to U.S. Boiler Co., Inc., Burnham Hydronics, at P.O. Box 3079, Lancaster, PA 17604, giving full particulars in support of the claim.

The owner is required to make available for inspection by U.S. Boiler Co., Inc. or its representative the parts claimed to be defective and, if requested by U.S. Boiler Co., Inc. to ship these parts prepaid to U.S. Boiler Co., Inc. at the above address for inspection or repair. In addition, the owner agrees to make all reasonable efforts to settle any disagreement arising in connection with a claim before resorting to legal remedies in the courts.

THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.

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Contents V8 Series USA Boilers Important Information Read CarefullyPage Table of Contents Dimensional Data see Figures 1A Thru 1D V82 thru V89 Water Boiler without Tankless Heater V83 thru V89 Water Boiler with Front Tankless Heater V83 thru V89 Water Boiler with Rear Tankless Heater V83 thru V89 Steam Boiler with or without Tankless Heater Section I PRE-INSTALLATION Page Section II Knockdown Boiler Assembly Removal of Bare Boiler from SkidDo not allow any flueway blockage by gasket Boiler Tapping Locations and Usage Knockdown Boilers Only Install Boiler JACKET. See Figure Knockdown Boiler Jacket AssemblyInstall Beckett OIL BURNER. See Figure Oil Burner Installation Beckett Burner ShownDo not install burner without gasket Install Carlin 102CRD OIL BURNER. See FigureSteam Boilers Only Water Boilers Only Combustion Head AdjustmentInstall Carlin Elite EZ OIL BURNER. See Figure Installation/Removal of Drawer Assembly Nozzle Replacement Install probe type Low Water Cut-Off Lwco if so equipped Aquastat bulb must be fully inserted into the well Float-Type Low Water Cut-Off Pressure Limit InstallationInstall Trim and Controls with Carlin 102CRD Burner Install Trim and Controls with Carlin Elite EZ Burner Install Trim and Controls with Riello BurnerBurners Supplied by Burnham utilize Page Do not drop boiler. Do not bump boiler jacket against floor Section III Packaged Boiler AssemblyRemove Crate Remove Boiler from SkidPage Page Steam or Water Boilers Inspect Nozzle and Electrodes Install Safety or Relief Valve in Tapping MEvaluate the Existing Water System Section IV Water Boiler Piping and TrimPage Recommended Water Piping for Circulator Zoned Heating System Page Page Evaluate the Existing Steam System Section V Steam Boiler Piping and TrimPage Section VI Tankless and Indirect Water Heater Piping GPM Connect Alliance Indirect Water Heater Piping as shown in B Alliance Water Heater Piping with V8 BoilerSection VII Venting and AIR Intake Piping General Venting GuidelinesDo not exceed maximum allowable air intake length Recommended Vent Pipe Arrangement and Chimney Requirements Seal all external joints with weatherproof caulk General Section Viii ElectricalBoiler Sequence of Operation with Probe Lwco Page Page Jumper Page Page Boiler Sequence of Operation with Float Lwco Page Page Boiler Sequence of Operation Page Page Boiler Sequence of Operation Page Page Boiler Sequence of Operation Page Page Single Pipe OIL Lines Section IX OIL PipingSINGLE-STAGE Units 3450 RPM TWO Pipe Systems TWO Pipe OIL LinesAlways Inspect Installation Before Starting Burner Section X System START-UPFill Heating System with Water Carlin Elite EZ Burners Adjust OIL Burner Before StartingBeckett Burners Carlin 102CRD BurnersAdjust OIL Burner While OPERATING. flame present Riello BurnersStart OIL Burner L1 and V1 Head Electrode Test Controls Check for Clean CUT OFF of BurnerCAD Cell Resistance When Sensing Flame Jumper must be removed after this check Aquastat Switching Action Within L8124C ControlAquastat Switching Action Within L8148A Controls Avoid Breathing Fiber Particulates and Dust Maintenance of LOW Water CUT- OFF Devices Section XI Maintenance and Service InstructionsPage Gal/Month V83 V85 V87 V89 V84 V86 V88 14½ Frequent Water AdditionPage Clean the Combustion Chamber Section XII Boiler CleaningClean the Flueways See Figure Clean TOP of Boiler Sections if cleaning from the topCleaning of Boiler Flueways Section Xiii Trouble Shooting CombustionOIL Primary Control Section XIV Repair Parts Bare Boiler Assembly Bare Boiler Assembly Bare Boiler Assembly 1BB Bare Boiler AssemblyJacket Assembly Page V83 Thru V89 Steam Boilers Trim and Controls V83 Thru V89 Steam Boilers Trim and Controls V82 Thru V89 Water Boilers Trim and Controls V82 Thru V89 Water Boilers Trim and Controls Beckett AFG Burner Beckett OIL Burner Part NOS. for V8 Series Boilers Beckett OIL Burner Part NOS. for V8 Series Boilers Carlin OIL Burner Part Numbers for V8 Series Boilers Burner Specifications When XV. LOW Water CUT OFF LwcoService Record Limited Warranty For Residential Cast Iron Steam Boilers

V8 Series specifications

The Burnham V8 Series is a prestigious line of oil-fired boilers renowned for their efficiency, reliability, and advanced design features. Tailored for residential and light commercial applications, this series exemplifies the perfect blend of tradition and modern technology, ensuring long-term performance and comfort for users.

One of the hallmark features of the Burnham V8 Series is its exceptional cast iron construction, which provides durability and superior heat retention. This robust design allows for an extended lifespan while ensuring that the boiler can withstand the rigors of daily use. The cast iron sections are engineered to facilitate optimal heat transfer and efficiency.

The V8 Series boasts an impressive fuel efficiency rating, often exceeding 85%. This high efficiency is achieved through a combination of advanced combustion technology and the boiler's thoughtful design, which minimizes heat loss. Users benefit not only from lower energy bills but also from a reduced environmental footprint, making the Burnham V8 Series a sustainable choice for heating solutions.

In terms of technology, the Burnham V8 Series features a standing pilot ignition system or an optional intermittent ignition device that enhances safety and efficiency. The advanced burner design allows for smooth operation and excellent fuel utilization, further contributing to the overall economy of the system.

Another notable characteristic is the versatility of the Burnham V8 Series. It can be easily adapted to work with various heating systems, including hot water heating applications. Its compatibility with different fuels, such as natural gas or oil, gives users the flexibility to choose the best energy source for their needs, providing longevity and value.

The installation process is made straightforward with ample connectivity options for plumbing and flue. Its compact design enables easier placement within homes or commercial spaces without compromising performance. Furthermore, the boiler is backed by extensive warranties, ensuring peace of mind for homeowners and businesses alike.

In conclusion, the Burnham V8 Series stands out as a reliable and efficient heating solution, blending robust construction with advanced technology. Its commitment to performance, versatility, and efficiency makes it an excellent choice for meeting the heating demands of various applications while promoting environmental responsibility. Whether for a single-family home or a light commercial building, the Burnham V8 Series remains a trusted leader in the industry.
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