Figure 5: Boiler Tapping Locations and Usage (Knockdown Boilers Only)

PURPOSE OF TAPPINGS

Tapping

Size

Steam Boiler

 

Water Boiler

 

 

 

 

 

 

Location

NPT

Non-Heater

w/Heater

Non-Heater

Front Heater

Rear Heater

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

¾"

Pressure Limit (Probe LWCO)

L8148A

L8124C

Flush Plug

Plugged (Float LWCO)

Operating Control

Operating Control

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B

¼"

Pressure Gauge

Temperature/Pressure Gauge

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C

¾"

Probe LWCO Std.

 

N/A

 

Plugged (Float LWCO)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C-C

¾"

Flush Plug

Flush Plug

 

N/A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D

½"

Water Gauge Glass (Probe LWCO)

 

N/A

 

Water Gauge Glass, Pressuretrol, and LWCO (Float)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F

¾"

N/A

L4006A Operating Control

N/A

N/A

L8124C

Operating Control

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

G

1½"

Bushed to ¾" for Drain Valve (Optional Return)

 

Return

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

H

1½"

Return

 

Plugged

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

J

1½"

Surface Blowoff - Plugged

 

Flush Plug

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

K

2"

Front Supply (3 thru 9 Section)

Front Supply (3 thru 9 Section)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

L

2"

Plugged, Optional Second Supply (3 thru 5 Section)

Plugged (3 thru 9 Section)

Required Second Supply (6 thru 9 Section)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

M

¾"

Safety Valve

 

Relief Valve

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P

¾"

Auxiliary Tapping - Plugged

Aux. Tapping -

N/A

Aux. Tapping -

Plugged

Plugged

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

¾"

Aux. Tapping - Plugged

Aux. Tapping - Plugged

Auxiliary Tapping - Plugged

(Indirect Return)

(Indirect Return) *

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S

½"

Indirect Limit

Indirect Limit *

 

N/A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

T

1"

Indirect Supply

Indirect Supply *

 

N/A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

* In lieu of Tankless Heater

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Burnham V8 Series manual Boiler Tapping Locations and Usage Knockdown Boilers Only

V8 Series specifications

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