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b. Now fill the boiler with water.

For Series PS-802 (auto reset units only)
1.

When water touches the probe, the Red light will start flashing for 15-seconds Delay on Make (DOM) 

and then turn "OFF".

2.

The burner will turn "ON" as long as there is water on the probe.

3.

If a water feeder has been installed it will turn "OFF".

For Series PS-802-M (manual reset units only)

(When water returns to the probe, nothing will happen until the manual reset button is depressed.)

1.

After depressing manual reset button, the Green and Red lights will flash simultaneously 4 times.

2.

Then the Green light will turn "ON".

3.

The Red light will continue to flash for 15-seconds (DOM) and then turn "OFF".

4.

The burner should turn "ON" as long as there is water on the probe.

(

Warning: To prevent flooding, never use an electric automatic water feeder with a manual reset low water

cut-off.)

c. Slowly drain the boiler of water.

For all Series PS-802 (both auto and manual reset units)

1.

When water drops off the probe, the Red light will start flashing for 10-seconds (DOB) and then 

turn "ON".

2.

The burner will turn "OFF".

3.

If a water feeder has been installed and does not have a time delay, it should turn "ON".

(Warning: To prevent flooding, never use an electric automatic water feeder with a manual reset low water
cut-off.)

Manually Testing  Control

For Series PS-802 & PS-802-M with Red (Low Water) and
Green (Power) Lights

a. Before filling the system

, turn on the electric power to the boiler. Set the thermostat to "heat".

For all Series PS-802
1.

Upon initial power up, the Green and Red lights will flash simultaneously 4 times.

2.

The Green light will turn "ON".

3.

The Red light will continue to flash for 10-seconds Delay on Break (DOB) and then turn "ON".

4

. If a water feeder has been installed and does not have a time delay, it will turn "ON".

5.

The burner will never turn "ON" during power up, if water is off the probe.

Start-Up

d. Depressing test button with "water on probe" for Series PS-802 (auto reset units only):

(Must depress and hold the test button for more than 2 seconds to activate test cycle.)

1.

When test cycle is activated the Green and Red lights will flash.

2.

After 10 seconds (DOB) the Red light will turn "ON".

3.

Burner will turn "OFF".

4.

The Green light will continue flashing as long as test button is depressed.

5.

If a water feeder has been installed and does not have a time delay, it will turn "ON".

(Release test button, if water is still on probe) 

6.

The Green light will stop flashing and turn "ON".

7.

The Red light will start flashing for 15 seconds (DOM) and then turn "OFF".

8.

Burner will turn "ON" as long as there is water on the probe.

9.

If a water feeder has been installed it will turn "OFF".

Testing Control Using "Test Button"

Summary of Contents for McDonnell & Miller PS-802 Series

Page 1: ...in series with all other limit and operating controls installed on the boiler After installation check for proper operation of all of the limit and operating controls before leaving the site We recom...

Page 2: ...arm or automatic water feeder Control Voltage 24 VAC HZ 50 60 Probe Sensitivity For models with red low water and amber test lights 3 000 ohm For models with red low water and green power lights 7 000...

Page 3: ...iler manufacturers instructions to determine suitable tapping for the probe For Hot Water Boilers 1 Refer to boiler manufacturers instructions to determine suitable tapping for the probe 2 Locate prob...

Page 4: ...following steps 1 Using a level draw a horizontal line at the location and mark two positions 1 1 4 31 75 mm apart on the horizontal line 2 Drill a 0 113 dia hole 1 2 13 mm deep in each position on t...

Page 5: ...of the probe and tighten the wing nut to 1 2 ft lb 65 N m 3 Using a flathead screwdriver attach a suitable green 16 AWG wire not provided to the green ground screw X provided at the base of the probe...

Page 6: ...s of electrical fittings and conduit c Based on the Boiler s Control Circuit voltage and the required input voltage of the LWCO select proper wiring diagram and proceed to that page Boiler manufacture...

Page 7: ...internal wiring Connect plug A of wiring harness to receptacle B Check to make sure factory supplied jumper is installed between terminals H and C PS 802 852 using Harness Connection PS 802 852 using...

Page 8: ...e amber LED BB glows dimly the water level is above the probe 2 If the amber LED BB is off the water level may be below the probe or the water is too pure and may require the addition of boiler water...

Page 9: ...r with a manual reset low water cut off Manually Testing Control For Series PS 802 PS 802 M with Red Low Water and Green Power Lights a Before filling the system turn on the electric power to the boil...

Page 10: ...Red light will remain ON The burner will remain OFF Testing Control Using Test Button continued b Now fill the boiler with water For Series PS 852 auto reset units only 1 When water touches the probe...

Page 11: ...ting Control Using Test Button e Depressing test button with water on probe manual reset units only Must depress and hold test button for more than 2 seconds to activate test cycle 1 When test cycle i...

Page 12: ...ensure adequate conductance Troubleshooting Replace Probe if Teflon insulator is cracked or worn Probe is loose Failure to follow this caution could cause property damage personal injury or death CAU...

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