Crown Boiler KSB Series, Installation Instructions Manual

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The following terms are used throughout this manual to bring attention to the presence of hazards of various risk levels,
or to important information concerning product life.
DANGER
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, will result in death, serious
injury or substantial property damage.
CAUTION
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which,
if not avoided, may result in moderate or minor
injury or property damage.
WARNING
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which,
if not avoided, could result in death, serious injury
or substantial property damage.
NOTICE
Indicates special instructions on installation,
operation, or maintenance which are important
but not related to personal injury hazards.
WARNING
This boiler is designed for use with #2 fuel oil meeting the specifications of ASTM D-396. Attempts to burn
other liquid fuels, or to convert this boiler for use with gaseous fuels, could result in reliability problems,
extensive property damage, or loss of life.
NOTICE
This boiler has a limited warranty, a copy of which is included with this boiler.
The warranty for this boiler is valid only if the boiler has been installed, maintained and operated in
accordance with these instructions.
Surface rust on cast iron sections may be attributed to the manufacturing process as well as condensation
during storage. Surface rust is normal and does not affect the performance or longevity of a boiler.
All boilers must be installed in accordance with National, State and Local Plumbing, Heating and All boilers must be installed in accordance with National, State and Local Plumbing, Heating and
Electrical Codes and the regulations of the serving utilities. These Codes and Regulations may differ Electrical Codes and the regulations of the serving utilities. These Codes and Regulations may differ
from this instruction manual. Authorities having jurisdiction should be consulted before installations from this instruction manual. Authorities having jurisdiction should be consulted before installations
are made. are made.
In all cases, reference should be made to the following Standards: In all cases, reference should be made to the following Standards:
USA BOILERS USA BOILERS
A. Current Edition of American National Standard A. Current Edition of American National Standard ANSI/NFPA 31 ANSI/NFPA 31 , “ , “ Installation of Oil Installation of Oil
Burning Equipment Burning Equipment ”, for recommended installation practices. ”, for recommended installation practices.
B. Current Edition of American National Standard B. Current Edition of American National Standard ANSI/NFPA 211 ANSI/NFPA 211 , “ , “ Chimneys, Fireplaces, Chimneys, Fireplaces,
Vents, and Solid Fuel Burning Appliances Vents, and Solid Fuel Burning Appliances
”, For Venting requirements. ”, For Venting requirements.
C. Current Edition of American Society of Mechanical Engineers C. Current Edition of American Society of Mechanical Engineers
ASME CSD-1 ASME CSD-1
, “ , “
Controls and Controls and
Safety Devices for Automatically Fired Boilers Safety Devices for Automatically Fired Boilers ”, for assembly and operations of controls ”, for assembly and operations of controls
and safety devices. and safety devices.
D. All wiring on boilers installed in the USA shall be made in accordance with the National D. All wiring on boilers installed in the USA shall be made in accordance with the National
Electrical Code and/or Local Regulations. Electrical Code and/or Local Regulations.
CANADIAN BOILERS CANADIAN BOILERS
A. Current Edition of Canadian Standards Association CSA B139, “ A. Current Edition of Canadian Standards Association CSA B139, “ Installation Code for Oil Installation Code for Oil
Burning Equipment Burning Equipment ", for recommended Installation Practices. ", for recommended Installation Practices.
B. All wiring on boilers installed in Canada shall be made in accordance with the Canadian B. All wiring on boilers installed in Canada shall be made in accordance with the Canadian
Electrical Code and/or Local Regulations. Electrical Code and/or Local Regulations.
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