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I. GENERAL INFORMATION
IMPORTANT WARNING
The Model FPS Boiler shall be installed according to the procedures detailed in this manual, or
the PRECISION warranty may be voided. The installation must conform to the requirements of
the local jurisdiction having authority, and to the latest edition of the National Fuel Gas Code,
ANSI Z223.1. Any modifications to the Boiler or its gas/oil controls may void the warranty. If
field conditions require modifications, consult the Factory.
A.
INTRODUCTION
This manual supplies information on the application, installation and operation of Model
FPS – (Firetube) Steam Boiler. Review all application and installation procedures
completely before proceeding with the installation. Consult the PRECISION Factory, or
local Factory Representative, with any problems or questions regarding this equipment.
Experience has shown that improper installation causes most operating problems. The
FPS models are offered in the basic configuration shown in Figure 1 and Table 1.
B.
WARRANTY
PRECISION Fired Steam Boilers are covered by a limited warranty. A copy of the
warranty is included in the back of this manual. Make all warranty claims to an
authorized PRECISION Representative or directly to the Factory. Claims must include the
unit serial number, model number (per the name plate) and installation date. Shipping
and labor costs are not included in the warranty coverage.
Some accessory items may be shipped in separate packages. Verify receipt of all
packages listed on the packing slip. Inspect everything for damage immediately upon
delivery, and advise the carrier of any shortages or damage. File any such claims with
the carrier. The carrier, not the shipper, is responsible for shortages and damage to the
shipment, whether visible or concealed.
C.
ENGINEERING ASSISTANCE
Consult the Representative or Factory regarding any questions or problems which may
come up involving the specification, installation or operation of PRECISION equipment.
An experienced engineering staff is ready to assist in assuring their proper application
and performance.