Clean Energy CE-340, Owner'S Manual

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GUIDELINES FOR USED OIL TANKS:
(1) The tank installation must comply with NFPA 30 and NFPA 31 fire codes.
(2) The tank should be installed on a slight slope with a drain on the low end to allow sludge
and water to be removed from the bottom of the tank.
(3) All oil lines must be constructed of copper, steel, or brass components. DO NOT use
rubber, plastic, or any other inappropriate material for oil lines.
(4) Be sure to follow all instructions for tank installation in the Owner’s Manual.
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WARNING:
To avoid serious injury or death, only store the following substances in
the oil supply tank:
(1) Used Crankcase Oil
(2) Used Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF)
(3) Used Hydraulic Oil
(4) #2 Fuel Oil (Diesel Fuel)
DO NOT put flammable or corrosive substances such as gasoline, chlorinated solvents,
paint thinner, or any other unsafe substance in the oil supply tank.
WARNING:
To avoid serious injury or death, do not weld or allow open flames within
35 feet of the used oil supply tank.
SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS AND GUIDELINES
(1) Remove the four nuts from the front door.
(2) Carefully swing the front door open.
(3) Remove the items packed inside the combustion chamber.
(4) Leave the door open to install the combusion chamber sleeve as instructed later in this
manual.
REMOVING ITEMS FROM THE COMBUSTIN CHAMBER
WARNING:
Waste oil may contain gasoline. Take precaution when handling and
storing waste oil.
ADDITIONAL GUIDELINES FOR CANADIAN INSTALLATIONS:
NOTICE: This appliance has been evaluated to electrical and fuel-burning requirements only.
(1) The installation, including stack height requirements and distance from property lines, shall
be in accordance with the authorities having jurisdiction concerning environmental quality,
as well as fuel, fire, and electrical safety and Table 7 in CSA B140.0-03.
(2) The structure in which the boiler is housed shall be no less than 4.6 m (15 ft) high at the
point where the boiler is situated and have a minimum length and width of 6 m (20 ft) and
a minimum floor area of 37 m
2
(400 ft
2
).
(3) Every month, the fire side of the heat exchanger and flue piping must be cleaned.
(4) Every month, the oil-feed reservoir must be cleaned.
(5) Every year, the exhaust stack must be cleaned.
(6) Whenever any cleaning, including that of the flue piping and exhaust stack, is done, proper
protective clothing including gloves and a face mask or respirator must be worn.
(7) Keep the fuel valve nearest to the supply tank shut off when the burner is shut off for
extended periods.
CAUTION:
Used oils contain heavy metallic compounds and foreign materials. When
burned, these compounds are emitted from or deposited within this heating appliance
and therefore care should be taken when using, cleaning and maintaining this equipment.