AM Series Boilers and Water Heaters
CHAPTER 1: GENERAL INFORMATION
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AERCO International, Inc.
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100 Oritani Dr.
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Blauvelt, NY 10913
OMM-0100_0D
03/28/16
Ph.: 800-526-0288
GF-146
1.2 Emergency Shutdown
If overheating occurs or the gas supply fails to shut off, close the manual gas shutoff valve
(Figure 1-1) located external to the unit.
NOTE
The Installer must identify and indicate the location of the
emergency shutdown manual gas valve to operating personnel.
Figure
1-1: Manual Gas Shutoff Valve
IMPORTANT – FOR MASSACHUSETTS INSTALLATIONS
Boiler Installations within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts must conform to the
following requirements:
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Boiler must be installed by a plumber or a gas fitter who is licensed within the
Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
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Prior to unit operation, the complete gas train and all connections must be leak tested
using a non-corrosive soap.
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The vent termination must be located a minimum of 4 feet above grade level. If side-
wall venting is used, the installation must conform to the requirements
in 248 CMR
5.08 (2).
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Must be installed according to all local codes.