Burnham SCG manual Pre-Installation, Provide combustion and ventilation air in accordance

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I. Pre-Installation

 

 

F. Provide combustion and ventilation air in accordance

WARNING

 

with applicable provisions of local building codes,

 

 

or: USA - National Fuel Gas Code, NFPA 54/ANSI

If you do not follow these instructions

 

Z223.1, Air for Combustion and Ventilation;

exactly, a fire or explosion may result

 

 

Canada - Natural Gas Installation Code, CAN/

causing property damage or personal

 

 

CGA-B149.1, or Propane Installation Code, CAN/

injury.

 

 

CGA-B149.2, Venting Systems and Air Supply for

 

 

 

 

Appliances.

DANGER

 

 

 

WARNING

 

 

Do not install boiler where gasoline or other

 

 

 

Adequate combustion and ventilation air

flammable vapors or liquids, or sources of

 

 

must be provided to assure proper

hydrocarbons (i.e. bleaches, cleaners,

 

 

combustion.

chemicals, sprays, paint removers, fabric

 

 

 

softeners, etc.) are used or stored.

 

The following guideline is based on the National Fuel Gas

 

 

 

 

 

Code, NFPA 54/ANSI Z223.1.

NOTICE

 

1. Determine volume of space (boiler room). Rooms

 

 

communicating directly with space (through

Due to the low water content of the boiler,

 

openings not furnished with doors) are considered

mis-siz ing of the boiler with regard to the

 

 

part of space.

heating system load will result in excessive

 

 

Volume [ft³] = Length [ft] x Width [ft] x Height [ft]

boiler cycling and accelerated component

 

 

2. Determine Total Input of all appliances in space.

failure. Burnham DOES NOT warrant

 

failures caused by mis-siz ed boiler

 

Round result to nearest 1,000 Btu per hour (Btuh).

applications. DO NOT oversiz e the boiler to

 

3. Determine type of space. Divide Volume by Total

the system. Modular boiler installations

 

Input.

greatly reduce the likelihood of boiler

 

a. If result is greater than or equal to 50 ft³ per

oversiz ing.

 

 

1,000 Btuh, space is considered an unconfined

 

 

A. Installation must conform to the requirements of the

 

space.

 

b. If result is less than 50 ft³ per 1,000 Btuh, space

authority having jurisdiction. In the absence of such

 

 

is considered a confined space.

requirements, installation must conform to the National

 

 

4. Determine building type. A building of unusually

Fuel Gas Code, NFPA 54/ANSI Z223.1, and/or CAN/

 

CGA B149 Installation Codes.

 

tight construction has the following characteristics:

B.

Appliance is design certified for installation on

a. Walls and ceiling exposed to outside atmosphere

have a continuous water vapor retarder with a

 

combustible flooring. Do not install boiler on

 

rating of 1 perm or less with openings gasketed

 

carpeting.

 

and sealed, and;

 

 

C.Provide clearance between boiler jacket and combustible material in accordance with local fire ordinance. Refer to Figure 1 for minimum listed clearance from combustible material. Recommended service clearance is 24 inches from left side, right side and front. Service clearances may be reduced to minimum clearances to combustible materials.

D.Install on level floor. For basement installation provide solid base such as concrete, if floor is not level or if water may be encountered on floor around boiler. Floor must be able to support weight of boiler, water and all additional system components.

E.Protect gas ignition system components from water (dripping, spraying, rain, etc.) during boiler operation and service (circulator replacement, condensate trap, control replacement, etc.).

b.Weather-stripping has been added on openable windows and doors, and;

c.Caulking or sealants applied in joints around window and door frames, between sill plates and floors, between wall-ceiling joints, between wall panels, at plumbing and electrical penetrations, and at other openings.

5.For boiler located in an unconfined space in a building of other than unusually tight construction, adequate combustion and ventilation air is normally provided by fresh air infiltration through cracks around windows and doors.

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Burnham SCG manual Pre-Installation, Provide combustion and ventilation air in accordance

SCG specifications

Burnham SCG, short for Burnham Smart City Grid, represents a groundbreaking initiative aimed at reshaping urban landscapes through the integration of modern technologies and sustainable practices. Situated in the heart of a growing metropolis, Burnham SCG embodies the principles of smart city design, focusing on creating an efficient, interconnected environment that enhances the quality of life for its residents.

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In summary, Burnham SCG is a visionary model of a smart city that integrates technology, sustainability, and community engagement. With its innovative features and forward-thinking policies, it sets a benchmark for future urban developments around the world.