Instructions for High Altitude Conversion
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Instructions for High Altitude Conversion for Sealed Combustion Gas Boiler GA244 • Issue 02/2004
Buderus Heiztechnik GmbH • http://www.heiztechnik.buderus.de
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High Altitude Conversion over 2000 feet
For your safety, read these instructions before
converting the boiler.
To convert the boiler for use at high altitude, the
following instructions shall be adhered to:
The boiler shall be converted prior to installation.
1.
If the boiler has been in operation,
shut off the main
gas shut-off valve
. If the boiler has not been
placed into service, go to step 3.
2.
Turn off all electric power to the appliance and set
the thermostat to its lowest setting.
3.
Remove jacket panel screws (Fig. 1,
Pos. 1
) from
left and right side, tilt forward top of the front panel
(Fig. 1,
Pos. 2
) then lift up from the bottom and
remove.
4.
Remove side cover plate screws (Fig. 2,
Pos. 1
)
from the right jacket panel (Fig. 2,
Pos. 3
), and
remove the side cover plate (Fig. 2,
Pos. 2
).
Fig. 1
Removal of front jacket panel
Item. 1:
Jacket panel screws
Item. 2:
Front jacket panel
1
2
1
WARNING!
DANGER
When these instructions are not followed.
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When the boiler must be converted to
Propane, you should first convert the
boiler from natural gas to propane by
following the Propane Conversion Kit
Instructions. Afterwards convert the
boiler to high altitude.
Fig. 2
Removal of side cover plate
Item. 1:
Side cover plate screws
Item. 2:
Side cover plate
Item. 3:
Right hand jacket panel
1
1
2
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