IMPORTANT INFORMATION - READ CAREFULLY

All boilers must be installed in accordance with National, State and Local Plumbing, Heating and Electrical Codes and the regulations of the serving utilities. These Codes and Regulations may differ from this instruction manual. Authorities having jurisdiction should be consulted before installations are made.

In all cases, reference should be made to the following Standards:

USA BOILERS

A.Current Edition of American National Standard ANSI/NFPA 31, “Installation of Oil Burning Equipment”, for recommended installation practices.

B.Current Edition of American National Standard ANSI/NFPA 211, “Chimneys, Fireplaces, Vents, and Solid Fuel Burning Appliances”, For Venting requirements.

C.Current Edition of American Society of Mechanical Engineers ASME CSD-1, “Controls and Safety Devices for Automatically Fired Boilers”, for assembly and operations of controls and safety devices.

D.All wiring on boilers installed in the USA shall be made in accordance with the National Electrical Code and/or Local Regulations.

CANADIAN BOILERS

A.Current Edition of Canadian Standards Association CSA B139, “Installation Code for Oil Burning Equipment", for recommended Installation Practices.

B.All wiring on boilers installed in Canada shall be made in accordance with the Canadian Electrical Code and/or Local Regulations.

The following terms are used throughout this manual to bring attention to the presence of hazards of various risk levels, or to important information concerning product life.

DANGER

Indicates an imminently haz ardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death, serious injury or substantial property damage.

CAUTION

Indicates a potentially haz ardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in moderate or minor injury or property damage.

WARNING

Indicates a potentially haz ardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death, serious injury or substantial property damage.

NOTICE

Indicates special instructions on installation, operation, or maintenance which are important but not related to personal injury haz ards.

NOTICE

This boiler has a limited warranty, a copy of which is printed on the back of this manual. The warranty for this boiler is valid only if the boiler has been installed, maintained and operated in accordance with these instructions.

Surface rust on cast iron sections may be attributed to the manufacturing process as well as condensation during storage. Surface rust is normal and does not affect the performance or longevity of a boiler.

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Burnham V8 Series manual Important Information Read Carefully, USA 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.