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R2K 24 - RAD - ING - Inst.Manual - 2002.1_CSA
1. INSTALLATION
INST
ALLER
1.1. INSTALLATION
1.1.1. GENERAL INSTALLATION
WARNINGS
This boiler must be installed in accordance with
local codes, if any; if not, follow the National Fuel
Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, or the Natural
Gas and Propane Installation Code, CAN/CSA
B149.1, as applicable.
WARNING
This unit may be used only for the
purpose for which it has been designed: heat water
to a temperature below boiling point at atmospheric
pressure. Any other use is considered wrong and
dangerous. The manufacturer is excluded from
any contractual or out of contract responsibility for
damage caused to people, animals or property due
to errors during installation.
WARNING
This boiler should be installed only by
qualified service technician, having the appropriate
technical training in the field for the installation and
maintenance of components of civil and industrial
domestic hot water production and heating plants.
WARNING
After having removed the packing, make
sure the equipment is intact. In case of doubt, do not
use the equipment and contact the supplier.
BEFORE INSTALLING THE BOILER, THE
INSTALLER MUST MAKE SURE THAT THE
FOLLOWING CONDITIONS ARE PRESENT:
› The unit is connected to a heating plant and a
water supply network appropriate for its power
and performance.
› The location must be properly vented through
an air vent.
The air vent must be placed at floor level to prevent
it from being obstructed, protected by a grid that
does not hamper air flow.
› The unit is suitable for use with the type of
gas available by checking the boiler data plate
placed on the inner side of the front casing.
› Make sure that the gas lines are properly sealed
without any gas leaks.
› Make sure that the grounding system works
properly.
› Make sure that the electrical system is suitable
for the maximum power required by the
equipment, value indicated on the data plate.
WARNING
Use only original RADIANT optional or kit
accessories (including electrical).
1.1.2. BOILER LOCATION
ENVIRONMENTAL
REQUIREMENTS
The boiler shall be installed so the gas ignition
system components are protected from water
(dripping, spraying, rain, etc.) during appliance
operation and service (circulator replacement,
condensate trap, control replacement, etc.).
The boiler installed using inside air supply must
provide provisions for Combustion Air and
Ventilation Air in accordance with section 5.3, Air
for Combustion and Ventilation, of the National
Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z 223,1/NFPA 54, or section
7,2, 7.3, or 7.4, of CAN/CSA B 149, Installation
Codes, or local codes having jurisdiction.
Where an exhaust fan or any other air consumption
appliance is installed in the same space as the