Lochinvar 1.5, 1.3 service manual Maintenance Maintenance and annual startup

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Service Manual

2 Maintenance

Maintenance and annual startup

Table 2A Service and Maintenance Schedules

Service technician

(see the following pages for instructions)

 

General:

 

 

 

• Address reported problems

 

• Inspect interior; clean and vacuum if

 

necessary;

 

 

 

• Clean condensate trap and fill with fresh

 

water

 

 

 

• Check for leaks (water, gas, flue,

 

condensate)

 

 

 

• Verify flue and air lines in good condition

 

and sealed tight

 

 

 

• Check system

water

pressure/system

UP-

piping/expansion tank

 

• Check control settings

 

 

 

START

• Check ignition and flame sense

electrodes (sand off any deposits; clean

 

ANNUAL

and reposition)

 

 

• Check wiring and connections

 

 

• Perform start-up checkout and

 

performance verification per Section 9

 

in the Armor X2 Installation and

 

Operation Manual.

 

 

• Flame inspection (stable, uniform)

 

• Flame signal (at least 10 microamps at

 

high fire)

 

 

 

•Clean the heat exchanger if flue

 

temperature is more than 54°F (30°C)

 

above return water temperature.

 

• Test low water flow conditions.

 

If combustion

or

performance

 

indicate need:

 

 

Clean heat exchanger

Remove and clean burner using compressed air only

Clean the blower wheel

Owner maintenance

 

• Check water heater area

Daily

• Check pressure/temperature

 

gauge

 

• Check vent piping

Monthly

• Check air piping

 

• Check air and vent termination

 

screens

 

• Check relief valve

 

• Check condensate drain system

 

• Check automatic air vents

Every

6 months

Check water heater piping (gas and water) for leaks

Operate relief valve

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Lochinvar 1.5, 1.3 service manual Maintenance Maintenance and annual startup

1.5, 1.3, 1 specifications

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