User’s Manual - Mascot II Boilers and Water Heaters
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SECTION 3.
Gas Conversion
3.1 Gas Conversion
Mascot II units can be converted from natural to
propane gas or from propane to natural gas easily in the
field. Please contact the Laars factory for specific
information regarding the gas conversion of an
appliance. If a gas conversion is performed, the unit
must be identified with the appropriate gas labels and a
conversion sticker to allow technicians performing
maintenance in the future to properly identify the gas
type of the appliance. These stickers are included with
the boiler during shipment.
WARNING
This conversion shall be installed by a qualified
service agency in accordance with the manufacturer's
instructions and all applicable codes and
requirements of the authority having jurisdiction. If
the information in these instructions is not followed
exactly, a fire, an explosion or production of carbon
monoxide may result causing property damage,
personal injury or loss of life. The qualified service
agency is responsible for the proper and complete
installation of this kit. The installation is not proper
and complete until the operation of the converted
appliance is checked as specified in the
manufacturer's instruction supplied with the kit.
AVERTISSEMENT
Ce conversion doit être installé par un organisme de
service conformément aux instructions du fabricant et
tous les codes et les exigences de l'autorité
compétente. Si les informations contenues dans ces
instructions n'est pas suivi à la lettre, un incendie, une
explosion ou de la production de monoxyde de
carbone mais résultat causant des dommages
matériels, des blessures ou des pertes de vie. Le
service est responsable pour la bonne et complète
l'installation de ce kit. L'installation n'est pas correcte
et complète jusqu'à ce que le fonctionnement de
l'appareil converti est vérifiée comme spécifié dans le
manuel d'instruction fourni avec le kit.
Conversion to LP Gas Instructions:
1.
Install "Propane Gas" sticker over the "Natural
Gas" sticker where the gas supply line enters the
appliance.
2.
Fill out gas conversion sticker and install adjacent
to the Rating Plate sticker behind the center door
panel.
3.
Confirm that the gas supply is propane.
4.
Start boiler per lighting procedure shown on inside
front cover or side of appliance.
WARNING
Serious injury or death could occur if
CO
2
levels are not adjusted properly.
5.
With a combustion analyzer, check CO
2
and CO
levels at both maximum and minimum input. Input
rating will remain unchanged.
6.
Remove lower cover to access gas valve and adjust
as needed. Begin by adjusting the maximum input
CO
2
then continue by adjusting the minimum input
CO
2
. Any high fire adjustment may affect low fire
settings. Screws for adjustment are shown in
Figure 3.
7.
Reinstall front cover.
