User’s Information Manual

2 Maintenance schedule

Service technician

(see the Knight Boiler Service Manual)

 

General:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• 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

piping/expansion tank

 

 

 

START

• Check control settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Ignition and flame sense electrodes

ANNUAL

(sand

off

any deposits;

clean

and

• Perform

start-up

checkout

and

 

reposition)

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Wiring and connections

 

 

 

performance verification per Section 10

 

in the Knight Installation and Operation

 

Manual.

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Flame inspection (stable, uniform)

 

 

• Flame signal (at least 4 mA)

 

 

 

• Clean

the

heat

exchanger if

flue

 

temperature is more than 54°F 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 pages 6 - 8 for detailed instructions)

 

• Check boiler area

 

• Check pressure/temperature

Daily

gauge

 

 

• Check vent piping

 

• Check air piping

Monthly

• Check air and vent termination

 

 

screens

 

• Check relief valve

 

• Check condensate drain system

 

• Check air vents

 

 

Periodically

• Test low water cutoff (if used)

 

• Reset button (low water cutoff)

 

 

 

• Check boiler piping (gas and

Every

water) for leaks

• Operate relief valve

6 months

End

•Shut boiler down (unless boiler

of season

used for domestic hot water)

months

 

￿WARNING

Follow the maintenance procedures given throughout this manual. Failure to perform the service and maintenance or follow the directions in this manual could result in damage to the boiler or system, resulting in severe personal injury, death, or substantial property damage.

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Lochinvar 81 - 286 manual Maintenance schedule Service technician, General

81 - 286 specifications

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