DANGER

DO NOT store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

WARNING

Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause property damage, personal injury or loss of life. Failure to follow all instructions in the proper order can cause personal injury or death. Read and understand all instructions, including all those contained in component manufacturers manuals which are provided with the appliance before installing, starting-up, operating, maintaining or servicing this appliance. Keep this manual and literature in legible condition and posted near appliance for reference by owner and service technician.

This boiler requires regular maintenance and service to operate safely. Follow the instructions contained in this manual.

Installation, maintenance, and service must be performed only by an experienced, skilled and knowledgeable installer or service agency.

All heating systems should be designed by competent contractors and only persons knowledgeable in the layout and installation of hydronic heating systems should attempt installation of any boiler.

Installation is not complete unless a pressure relief valve is installed into the tapping located on top left corner of front section- See Piping and Trim Sections of this manual for details.

It is the responsibility of the installing contractor to see that all controls are correctly installed and are operating properly when the installation is completed.

This boiler is suitable for installation on combustible flooring. Do not install boiler on carpeting.

Do not tamper with or alter the boiler or controls.

Inspect flueways at least once a year - preferably at the start of the heating season. The inside of the combustion chamber, the vent system and boiler flueways should be cleaned if soot or scale has accumulated.

When cleaning this boiler, do not damage combustion chamber liner and/or rear target wall. If damaged, combustion chamber insulation must be replaced immediately.

Oil Burner and Controls must be checked at least once a year or as may be necessitated.

Do not operate unit with jumpered or absent controls or safety devices.

Do not operate unit if any control, switch, component, or device has been subject to water.

Appliance materials of construction, products of combustion and the fuel contain alumina, silica, heavy metals, carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, aldehydes and/or other toxic or harmful substances which can cause death or serious injury and which are known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects and other reproductive harm. Always use proper safety clothing, respirators and equipment

when servicing or working nearby the appliance.

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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.