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MR SERIES

INSTALLATION

MANUAL AND

REPLACEMENT

PARTS LIST

Modular Gas-Fired Cast

Iron Water Heating Plants

360,000 to 2,400,000

Btuh Input

Applicable For Larger Heating

Plants Using Boiler Banks Of

8-Modules Or Less

NOTE: If shop drawings have not been provided, refer to the Appendices at the rear of this manual for sizing

(breeching, chimney & gas piping) and control system data.

IN UNITED STATES: 260 NORTH ELM ST  •  WESTFIELD, MA 01085  •  (413) 564-5515  •  FAX (413) 568-9613

IN CANADA: 5211 CREEKBANK ROAD  •  MISSISSAUGA, ONT. L4W 1R3  •  (905) 625-2991  •  FAX (905) 625-6610

SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION
Heating Plant Design............................................2
Code Compliance.................................................2
Heating Plant Shipment........................................2
Heating Plant Dimensions.................................... 3

SECTION 2: INSTALLING MODULES
Step 1: Planning Ahead........................................4
Step 2: Arranging Heating Plant...........................5
Step 3: Setting & Aligning Modules......................5

SECTION 3: INSTALLING WATER PIPING
Step 1: Planning Ahead........................................6
Step 2: MC Heat Exchangers...............................6
Step 3: Supply & Return Headers........................6
Step 4: Hydronic Components..............................7
Step 5 Hydrotesting The Systems........................8
Combination Heat/Cool Systems........................10

SECTION 4: VENTING THE HEATING PLANT
Step 1: Planning Ahead......................................11
Step 2: Drafthoods & Vent Dampers...................12
Step 3: Vent Connectors & Slip Joints................13

Step 4: Breeching Runs.......................................14

SECTION 5: INSTALLING JACKETS
Jacket Assembly..................................................15

SECTION 6: INSTALLING GAS PIPING
Step 1: Gas Main & Gas Headers.......................16
Step 2: Test Gas Piping.......................................16

SECTION 7: WIRING THE HEATING PLANT
Module Wiring......................................................17

SECTION 8: HEATING PLANT START-UP
Step 1: Planning Ahead......................................19
Step 2: Start-Up & Adjustments..........................19
Step 3: How To Change Orifices.........................21

APPENDICES
A: Breeching/Chimney Sizing..............................22
B: Gas Pipe Sizing..............................................24
C: Control Guidelines..........................................26
D: Field Installation of Vent Damper....................31
Replacement Parts List.......................................32

MRC2-1103

42-9154

Summary of Contents for MultiTemp MR Series

Page 1: ...p 2 Arranging Heating Plant 5 Step 3 Setting Aligning Modules 5 SECTION 3 INSTALLING WATER PIPING Step 1 Planning Ahead 6 Step 2 MC Heat Exchangers 6 Step 3 Supply Return Headers 6 Step 4 Hydronic Com...

Page 2: ...sence of such requirements with the National Electrical Code NFPA 70 latest edition UL listed power limited circuit cable is almost universally approved for safety controls on heat ing equipment eithe...

Page 3: ...0V 60Hz Side 2 amps 24V 60Hz Side 1 0 amps Working Pressure 100 psi ASME Transformer Ratings MR MR P 120V 60Hz Side 3 amps 24V 60Hz Side 1 5 amps MR PV 9 1 2 9 1 2 13 SUPPLY CONNECTIONS FOR MR 360C 42...

Page 4: ...6 4 HOLLOW CLAY TILE TWO COURSES OPENINGS THRU BLOCKS IN TOP COURSE TO BE AT 90 ANGLE TO OPENINGS THRU BOTTOM COURSE 0 22 GAUGE SHEET METAL FLOOR 6 OVERHANG OF BLOCK AND SHEET METAL ALL AROUND SECTION...

Page 5: ...bustibles allow for servicing system installation connections 4 Make sure that any connecting breeching runs will not oppose or face each other but rather mix together in the same general direction sp...

Page 6: ...e anti freeze protection solution no an automotive type anti freeze as dam age to modules and other system components may result WATER TREATMENT A local water treatment company should be consulted t d...

Page 7: ...LL AFTER ASSEMBLING JACKET DRAIN VALVES One supplied for each module Install below return connection PRESSURE REDUCING FILL VALVE Follow manu facturer s installation instructions AIR SEPARATOR 1 Locat...

Page 8: ...p or zone from the main system Follow manufacturer s instal lation instructions MAKE UP WATER METER Optional Will help deter mine total system water volume for purposes of water treatment and aid in t...

Page 9: ...COIL COLD WATER TERMINAL IN THE COLD WATER LINE BEFORE ENTERING THE COIL To Potable Water System City Water Supply MIXING VALVE LOW WATER CUTOFF HEAT EXCHANGER MOTORIZED VALVE Service Hot Water Supply...

Page 10: ...TER CUTOFF MANUAL RESET HI LIMIT EXPANSION TANK NOTE VALVES H OPENED ON HEATING WITH C VALVES CLOSED REVERSE PROCEDURE ON COOLING EXP TANK VENT ROOM UNIT DRAIN CHILLER BOILER H C PUMP RELIEF VALVE FIL...

Page 11: ...SHEET METAL GAUGE FOR ROUND AND RECTANGULAR BREECHING SHEET METAL GAUGE 24 22 20 16 DIAMETER IN INCHES 6 TO 10 10 TO 12 14 TO 16 OVER 16 ROUND GREATER DIMENSION IN INCHES 10 TO 13 14 TO 18 19 TO 20 O...

Page 12: ...FT HOOD PLUG INTO MOLEX RECEPTACLE ON FRONT OF BOILER PLUG INTO MOLEX RECEPTACLE INSIDE DAMPER MOTOR VENT DAMPER WIRE HARNESS TOP VIEW ATTACH LOWER PORTION OF VENT DAMPER TO DRAFTHOOD WITH 1 2 OR SHOR...

Page 13: ...uld connect to the breeching with a straight 90 connection For improved flue gas flow vent connectors may be installed with a 45 rounded type elbow angled toward the chimney as shown on the far right...

Page 14: ...or rectangular breeching the larger di mension of the rectangle must be in the vertical position 4 ALL BREECHING RUNS MUST BE PITCHED 1 4 PER FOOT OF LENGTH UPWARDS TOWARD THE CHIMNEY 5 Where one bree...

Page 15: ...de panel in between jacket sets Fasten front and rear panels to remaining side panel s with screws provided When assembling the jacket overlap bends as shown 3 Install top panels starting with left to...

Page 16: ...use sizing guidelines rec ommended in Appendix B at the rear of this manual 2 Gas main from meter to gas headers must have a non restrictive lubricated plug valve installed close to the modules as wel...

Page 17: ...ally without protection of conduits or raceway For Canada installations must be in accordance with Standard C S A C22 1 Canadian Electrical Code Part 1 and Part 2 and or local codes Safety devices suc...

Page 18: ...18 FIGURE 7 3 WIRING DIAGRAM OPERATION SEQUENCE FOR BOILERS EQUIPPED WITH INTERMITTENT PILOT VENT DAMPER FIGURE 7 2 WIRING DIAGRAM OPERATION SEQUENCE FOR BOILERS EQUIPPED WITH INTERMITTENT PILOT...

Page 19: ...n each module s gas valve 7 Set operating control s to call for heat Follow direc tions in lighting instruction labels on front of module jack ets and light the boiler modules 8 Allow system water tem...

Page 20: ...nal manifold pressure setting vary more than 3 W C from factory set pressures If rated input cannot be obtained with regulator adjustment gas supply pres sure or orifice size may be the cause Consult...

Page 21: ...U CU FT 0 60 SG L P GAS 2500 BTU CU FT 1 5 SG TYPE OF GAS 3 5 10 0 R 180 MOD 37 52 R 210 MOD 33 51 R 250 MOD 33 51 R 300 MOD 31 49 FIGURE 8 3 ORIFICE DRILL SIZE 1 Shut off power supply and gas supply...

Page 22: ...required length is equal to or less than maximum length application is O K If required length exceeds maximum length then you would have to consider ap propriately dividing the heating plant or bank...

Page 23: ...ther important factor is draft loss equipment and breeching must be located as close as possible to the chimney to minimize draft loss Equipment located further away from the chimney will have greater...

Page 24: ...ficient for your application situation then you can easily calcu late the gas pipe diameter You need to know 1 Total Btuh input of all modules in the heating plant 2 Heating value Btu per cubic foot o...

Page 25: ...8 1 2 3 4 1 1 1 4 1 1 2 2 2 Determine total equivalent length of gas main Re member if exact number type of fittings are not known for initial determination only add 20 for fittings to the straight le...

Page 26: ...lated supply temperatures Level III control system includes the Model S step control and an outdoor thermostat As outdoor temperature drops below a present point the Model S step control is ener gized...

Page 27: ...uid filled bulb and comes with sunshield for mounting on a north wall where sun s effects are minimized control box can be mounted anywhere within the length of the capillary tube System J The basic c...

Page 28: ...24V TRANSFORMER LOW WATER CUTOFF GAS VALVE N 4 3 2 1 SUPPLY MANUAL RESET HI LIMIT TO CONTROL PANEL SUPPLY WATER TEMP SENSOR NOTE CONTROLS THERMOSTATS LOW WATER CUT OFFS AQUASTATS ARE RATED AT 8 AMP 1...

Page 29: ...WHEN CIRCUIT POWER EXCEEDS THIS CONTACTORS MUST BE USED 24V TRANSFORMER MUST HAVE 60VA MINIMUM RATING OUTDOOR TEMP SENSOR FIGURE C5 EXAMPLE OF LEVEL I CONTROL FOR COMBINATION SPACE SERVICE WATER HEAT...

Page 30: ...LY WATER TEMP SENSOR N H3A 2 1 2 1 NO NC COM 3 2 MOTOR VALVE 115 24V TRANSFORMER N H2A 115 24V TRANSFORMER GATE VALVE 2 H2A N NO C IN COM COM 24 VAC AA HEAT STARTER 240 VAC COM 120 VAC Y TRANSFORMER A...

Page 31: ...TEM RETURNS TO STANDBY WITH DAMPER CLOSED 42 5727 Rev 3 APPENDIX D FIELD INSTALLATION OF VENT DAMPER ON MR BOILER WITH STANDING PILOT USING KIT BM 9168 31 1 Install vent damper per page 12 2 To wire t...

Page 32: ...ated BM 3335 1 1 1 1 11 Base Door Insulated BM 3336 1 1 1 1 12 Bracket Manifold L H 55 1606 1 1 1 1 13 Bracket Manifold R H 55 1607 1 1 1 1 14 Bracket Burner 55 1030 1 1 Bracket Burner 55 1031 1 1 15...

Page 33: ...Indicator For 50 R V 20 1003 1 1 1 1 Temp Press Indicator For 75 100 R V 20 1011 1 1 1 1 29 Grid Ass y BM 9614 1 Grid Ass y BM 9615 1 Grid Ass y BM 9616 1 Grid 03 2206 1 1 30 Dome 7 01 2104 1 1 Dome...

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Page 35: ...1 Stiffening Channel 03 1060 7S 2 03 1060 7S 3 ADDITIONAL COMPONENTS FOR VENT DAMPER For use with Intermittent Pilot Only REF NUMBER REQUIRED PER BOILER NO NAME OF PART PART NO R 180C R 210C R 250C R...

Page 36: ...260 NORTH ELM ST WESTFIELD MA 01085 413 564 5515 FAX 413 568 9613 5211 CREEKBANK ROAD MISSISSAUGA ONTARIO L4W 1R3 905 625 2991 FAX 905 625 6610...

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