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Boiler Components
INSPECT FOR DAMAGE. All equipment is carefully manufactured, inspected, and packaged by
experienced workers. Our responsibility ceases upon delivery of the skidded boiler and component
boxes to the carrier in good condition. ANY CLAIMS FOR DAMAGE OR SHORTAGES IN
SHIPMENT MUST BE FILED IMMEDIATELY against the carrier by the consignee.
The boiler is shipped in multiple packages consisting of the following items:
1.
Assembled casting or knocked down casting strapped to a skid.
2.
Jacket Carton. See jacket assembly instructions for a complete listing of all items
included.
3.
Burner/Parts Box – Includes burner, hydrostat, safety relief valve, drain valve and
associated trim piping.
4.
Installation Clearances
Warning:
Boilers in rooms shall be installed with the clearances from combustible
materials not less than indicated below. Combustible materials are those made of or
surfaced with wood, compressed paper, plant fibers, plastics, or other material that will ignite
and burn, whether flame proofed or not, or whether plastered or not.
The boiler must not be installed on combustible flooring. The boiler is approved for installation
on non combustible flooring only. The boiler must not be installed on carpeting or vinyl flooring
Minimum clearances to combustible construction are as follows:
TOP - 24 IN.
FRONT - 24 IN.
FLUE CONNECTOR SINGLE WALL VENT PIPING - 18 IN.
REAR -6 IN.
SIDES - 6 IN.
Consult NFPA-31 for construction techniques where the above minimum clearances cannot be obtained
Minimum recommended clearances for service and access are as follows
:
TOP - 24 IN.
FRONT - 24 IN. FROM BURNER
FLUE CONNECTOR - 18 IN.
REAR - 18 IN.
SIDES - 12 IN.
Ventilation and Combustion Air
Opening sizes must comply with state or local codes. In their absence, use the following when the boiler is
installed in a confined room:
Warning:
This boiler must be supplied with combustion and ventilation air in
accordance with ANSI Z223.1/NFPA54 and all applicable local codes. Air openings to
combustion area must not be obstructed. Adequate combustion air must be supplied at all
times. Ventilation of boiler room must be adequate enough to provide sufficient air for
combustion. Never use an exhaust fan in the boiler room. The boiler room must never be
under a negative pressure or improper burner operation, flue gas leakage and carbon
monoxide emissions may occur.