Service Manual

2Maintenance

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

UP

•Check

system water pressure/system

 

START-

piping/expansion tank

 

• Check control settings

 

• Check ignition and flame sense

 

ANNUAL

electrodes (sand off any deposits; clean

and reposition)

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Check wiring and connections

 

 

• Perform start-up

checkout

and

 

performance verification per Section 10

 

in the Knight XL 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.

 

If combustion or performance indicate need:

Clean heat exchanger

Remove and clean burner using compressed air only

Clean the blower wheel

Owner maintenance

(see the Knight XL User’s Information Manual for

instructions)

 

• Check boiler area

Daily

• Check pressure/temperature

 

gauge

 

 

 

• Check vent piping

 

• Check air piping

Monthly

• Check air and vent termination

 

 

screens

 

• Check relief valve

 

• Check condensate drain system

 

• Check automatic air vents

 

 

Periodically

•Test low water cutoff (if used)

 

 

• Reset button (low water cutoff)

 

 

Every

• Check boiler piping (gas and

water) for leaks

6 months

 

 

• Operate relief valve

 

 

End

•Shut boiler down (unless boiler

of season

used for domestic hot water)

 

months

 

 

 

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Lochinvar 399 - 800 service manual Maintenance Maintenance and annual startup, Service technician, Owner maintenance

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