Pentair 200 installation manual Testing GAS Pressure, GAS Pressure Requirements

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Section III. Installation

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TESTING GAS PRESSURE

Inlet

1.Push the power switch to “OFF”.

2.Turn the gas valve knob to “OFF”.

3.Remove 1/8 in. NPT plug on the outlet side of the valve and screw in the fitting from the Manometer kit.

4.Connect the Manometer hose to the fitting.

5.Turn the gas valve knob to “ON”.

6.Turn on the heater and read the Manometer.

7.The Manometer must read per the values of the Gas Pressure Requirement Table, on manifold side of the gas valve, while operating.

Manifold Inlet

Manifold

8. If reading is below specified; check the

MiniMax NT TSI

MiniMax NT STD

Illustrations above are for Natural Gas, for Propane requirements, see Table 7.

inlet pressure while the heater is

 

 

running to make sure of proper supply before attempting adjustments.

 

9.For adjustment, remove the Regulator Adjustment Cap and using a screwdriver turn the screw clockwise to increase - counterclockwise to decrease gas pressure.

CAUTION

The use of Flexible Connectors (FLEX) is NOT recommended as they cause excessive high gas pressure drops.

GAS PRESSURE REQUIREMENTS

 

 

Gas Pressure

Model

Natural

Propane

 

 

Inches W.C.

 

Regulator Adjustment Cap

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1/8" NPT Plug

 

Maximum Inlet

STD

10

14

(Inlet Press)

 

TSI

10

N/A

 

 

 

 

 

Minimum Inlet

STD

5*

12

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TSI

4

N/A

 

ON

Manifold

STD

4

11

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TSI

2

N/A

 

OFF

NOTE: All readings must be taken while heater is

 

1/8" NPT Plug

 

operating. Any adjustments or readings made while

Figure 4.

(Manifold Press)

heater is off will result in performance problems.

 

 

 

 

All Values are +/- 0.2 inch W.C.

 

 

 

 

* 6 inch. W.C. for STD 400 Model.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table 7.

P/N • Réf. 472090

Rev. G • Rév. G 5-27-04

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Pentair 200 installation manual Testing GAS Pressure, GAS Pressure Requirements