Contents

HAZARD DEFINITIONS

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PLEASE READ BEFORE PROCEEDING

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THE KNIGHT XL -- HOW IT WORKS

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RATINGS

7

1. DETERMINE BOILER LOCATION

 

Provide Air Openings to Room

10

Flooring and Foundation

10

Residential Garage Installation

10

Vent and Air Piping

10

Prevent Combustion Air Contamination

10

Corrosive Contaminants and Sources

11

Using an Existing Vent System to Install a New Boiler

... 11

Removing a Boiler from Existing Common Vent

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2. PREPARE BOILER

 

Remove Boiler from Wood Pallet

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Gas Conversions

13

Model 400

13

Model 501

14

Models 601 - 801

14

Leveling the Boiler

14

3. GENERAL VENTING

 

Direct Venting Options

15-16

Install Vent and Combustion Air Piping

17

PVC/CPVC Vent Piping Materials

17

Requirements for Installation in Canada

17

Installing Vent or Air Piping

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PVC/CPVC Air Intake/Vent Connections

18

Air Inlet Pipe Materials

19

Stainless Steel Air Intake/Vent Connections

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Min./Max. Combustion Air & Vent Piping Lengths

21

Vent and Air Piping

21

Optional Room Air

21-22

4. SIDEWALL DIRECT VENTING

 

Vent/Air Termination - Sidewall

23-26

Determine Location

23-25

Prepare Wall Penetrations

25-26

Termination and Fittings

26

Multiple Vent/Air Terminations

26

Sidewall Termination - Optional Concentric Vent

27-29

5. VERTICAL DIRECT VENTING

 

Vent/Air Termination - Vertical

30-31

Determine Location

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Prepare Roof Penetrations

31

Termination and Fittings

31

Multiple Vent/Air Terminations

31

Vertical Termination - Optional Concentric Vent ... 32-33

Alternate Vertical Concentric Venting

34-35

6. HYDRONIC PIPING

 

System Water Piping Methods

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Low Water Cutoff Device

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Chilled Water System

36

Freeze Protection

36

General Piping Information

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Flow Switch and Relief Valve Installation

37

Flow Switch Adjustment

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Near Boiler Piping Components

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Circulator Sizing

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Near Boiler Piping Connections

39

7. GAS CONNECTIONS

 

Connecting Gas Supply Piping

46

Natural Gas

47

Pipe Sizing for Natural Gas

47

Natural Gas Supply Pressure Requirements

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Propane Gas

47

Pipe Sizing for Propane Gas

47

Propane Supply Pressure Requirements

47

Check Inlet Gas Supply

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Gas Pressure

49

Gas Valve Replacement

49

8. FIELD WIRING

 

Line Voltage Connections

50

Low Voltage Connections

50

Wiring of the Cascade

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9. CONDENSATE DISPOSAL

 

Condensate Drain

54

10. STARTUP

55-60

11. OPERATING INFORMATION

 

General

61

Cascade

64

Sequence of Operation

65-66

Knight XL Control Module

67-68

Status Display Screens

69-71

12. MAINTENANCE

 

Maintenance and Annual Startup

72-76

13. DIAGRAMS

 

Wiring Diagram

77

Ladder Diagram

78

Revision Notes

Back Cover

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 801, 400 operation manual Contents

400, 801 specifications

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