Odyssey
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Installation and Operation Instructions - Maintenance
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11.0
ANNUAL MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
The building owner is responsible for scheduling boiler routine maintenance as described in this section. The
boiler unit must be inspected at the beginning of every heating season by a Qualified Technician.
Annual Inspection Checklist
1.
Make sure boiler is filled with water and fill valve is operating properly.
2.
Inspect the condition of the combustion chamber.
3.
Clean flue passages and combustion chamber at the end of each heating season.
4.
Replace the oil filter.
5.
Inspect the condition of the chimney and make recommendations for cleaning, if necessary.
6.
Check heating system and boiler piping for leaks, make repairs as necessary.
7.
Verify proper combustion air supply.
8.
Verify proper draft.
9.
Verify proper burner operation and combustion settings, including CO
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and “smoke” tests. Records of annual
testing and cleaning are required for any warranty consideration.
10.
Verify proper control settings.
11.
Verify proper operation of external controls on the boiler (i.e. low water cut off, high limit).
12.
Verify proper operation of the hydronic system circulator, pressure relief valve, pressure regulating “fill
valve”, expansion tank, air vents, etc.
13.
Verify proper operation of the HydroStat 3250.
14.
Test Low Water Cut-Off. Press and hold the Test/Settings button for 5 seconds. The display will read LCO.
See instructions included with HydroStat for more details.
15.
Clean Electro-Well every five years. To clean, remove scale or sediment deposits from areas in contact with
boiler water. Reinstall well using pipe sealing compound. DO NOT use Teflon tape.
16.
Refer to the manufacturer’s instructions included with the Fuel Smart HydroStat 3250 for more information
on maintenance and operational procedures.
Close down for extended shutdown period
1.
Turn off the thermostat(s) or set as low as it will go.
2.
Close the oil supply valve (tank shutoff valve).
3.
Turn the emergency power isolation switch off.
4.
Clean the boiler to avoid premature aging.
Start-up after extended shutdown period
1.
Check the boiler area for proper clearances to combustibles.
2.
Inspect the boiler before preparing for start up.
3.
Ensure there is oil in the oil tank.
4.
Open the oil supply valve and ensure are no leaks.
5.
Turn the thermostat(s) up.
6.
Turn the emergency power isolation switch on.
If the burner has shut down on safety locate the red reset button on the burner and depress
it, the burner should restart. If it fails to restart, or if it shuts down a second time, contact
your service technician.
Annual Cleaning Instructions
Annually, before the heating season begins (fall) or immediately after it ends (spring), the Odyssey is to be
cleaned and serviced by a licensed burner technician. If the burner is not used for an extended period of time, it
must also be cleaned before being put back into service (start-up).
Handling Instructions - Accidental contact with potentially carcinogenic insulating
materials can occur when cleaning the boiler. Read and follow the handling instructions in
Section 11.0 regarding recommended personal protective equipment before commencing service on the boiler.
