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INCLUDED ACCESSORIES
OPTIONAL ITEMS
•
Installa
tion
and service must be perf
ormed
by a
qualified
installer (f
or
example, a licensed plumber
or
gas
fitt
er),
othe
rwise
the
warranty will be
v
oid.
•
The
installer (licensed pr
o
f
essional)
is r
esponsible
f
or
the
c
or
rect installa
tion
of
the
micro-boiler
and f
or
c
ompliance
with
all na
tiona
l, state / pr
o
vincial,
and
lo
cal c
odes.
•
The
manufacturer
does
not
rec
ommend
installing
the
micro-boiler
in a pit
or
lo
ca
tion
whe
re gas and water can accumulat
e.
•
Do not have the vent terminal poin
ting
toward any opera
ting
window, door, or
opening into a building.
•
Do not install next to any source of airborne debris, such as a clothes dryer,
that can cause debris to be trapped inside the combus
tion
chamber, unless the
system is direct-vented.
•
The
manufacturer
does
not
rec
ommend
installing
the
micro-boiler
in an a
ttic
due t
o
safety issues
. If you install the micro-boiler in an a
ttic:
•
Make sure the unit will have enough combus
tion
air and proper
ven
til
a
tion.
•
Keep the area around the micro-boiler clean. When dust collects on the
flame
sensor, the micro-boiler will shut down on an error code.
•
Place the unit for easy access for service and maintenance.
•
A drain pan, or other means of prot
ection
against water damage, is
required to be installed under the micro-boiler in case of leaks.
WARNING
•
The
warranty will
not
c
o
ver damage caused by water quality
.
•
Only
distilled
water or
distilled
water / glycol mixtures can be used with
this micro-boiler. Do not introduce pool or spa water, or any chemically
treated water into the micro-boiler.
•
Water hardness levels must not exceed 7 grains per gallon (120 ppm) for
single family applica
tions
or more than 4 grains per gallon (70 ppm) for all
other types of applica
tions.
Water hardness leads to sc
ale formation and
may a
ff
ect / damage the micro-boiler. Hard water scaling must be avoided
or controlled by proper water treatment.
•
Water pH levels must be between 6.5 and 8.5
•
Well water must be treated.
•
Do not install the unit where water, debris, or
flammabl
e vapors may get into
the
flu
e terminal.
•
Although the micro-boiler is designed to operate with minimal sound,
the
manufacturer
does
not
rec
ommend
installing
the
unit
on
a wall adjacent t
o
a
bedr
oom,
or
a r
oom
th
at is intended f
or
quiet study
or
medita
tion,
etc
.
•
Locate your boiler close to a drain where water leakage will not do damage
to surrounding areas. As with any water hea
ting
appliance, the poten
tial
for
leakage at some
time
in the life of the product does exist. The manufacturer
will not be responsible for any water damage that may occur. If you install a
drain pan under the unit, ensure that it will not restrict the combus
tion
air
fl
ow.
CAUTION