Contents

HAZARD DEFINITIONS

. 2

5. ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS

 

PLEASE READ BEFORE PROCEEDING

. 3-4

Boiler Operating Temperature Control

34

RATINGS

. 5

Room Thermostat or Remote Thermostat Connection . . 34

THE SOLUTION --HOW IT WORKS

. 6-8

Auxiliary Device Connection to Terminal Strip

34

1. DETERMINE BOILER LOCATION

 

Pump Wiring for a Heating Boiler

35

Location of Unit

. 9

Temperature Adjustment

35

Clearances

. 9

Temperature Control Settings

35

Combustion and Ventilation Air

10-12

Maximum Set Point Determination

36

2. VENTING

 

Outdoor Air Reset Option

38

A Conventional Negative Draft Venting System

13-14

Additional Temperature Controls

38

Vertical Vent Termination Clearances

15

Blocked Vent and Flame Roll-Out / Flame Interlock Switch . 39

Masonry Chimney Installation

16

6. STARTUP

 

Inspection of a Masonry Chimney

16

Initial Startup

40

Automatic Vent Damper

17

Lighting Instructions for Spark Ignition Pilot Models (M9) . . . .

40

3. GAS CONNECTIONS

 

Safety Shutoff Test for Spark Ignition Pilot System

41

Gas Supply

18

Intermittent Pilot Spark Ignition System (M9)

42

Gas Pressure Test

18

Freeze Protection

42

Gas Connection

18

Water Treatment

42

Gas Piping

19

7. MAINTENANCE

 

Gas Manifold Pressure Adjustment Procedure

20

Maintenance and Annual Startup

43-48

Checking Gas Supply Pressure

21

8. TROUBLESHOOTING

49

Combination Gas Valves

22

9. DIAGRAMS

50

4. WATER CONNECTIONS

 

 

 

Relief Valve

23

 

 

Water Flow Switch (if equipped)

23

 

 

Low Water Cutoff (if equipped)

24

 

 

Typical Heating Boiler Installations

24-25

 

 

Piping of the Boiler System

25

 

 

Performance Loop

27

 

 

Primary/Secondary Boiler Piping

27-28

 

 

Low Temperature Bypass Requirements

28

 

 

Boiler Flow Rates

28

 

 

Primary / Secondary Piping

29-31

 

 

Full System Flow

32-33

 

 

Hazard definitions

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

DANGER

WARNING

CAUTION

CAUTION

NOTICE

DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.

CAUTION used without the safety alert symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in property damage.

NOTICE indicates special instructions on installation, operation, or maintenance that are important but not related to personal injury or property damage.

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Lochinvar 000 - 260, 45, 000 Btu/hr service manual Contents

000 - 260, 000 Btu/hr, 45 specifications

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