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Boiler Supply 
Connection
(G 3/4")

Boiler Return
Connection
(G 3/4")

System

Return

(1-1/4" sweat)

System

Supply

(1-1/4" sweat)

Low Loss
Header

Gaskets

T/P

Gauge

(1/4" NPT)

1" Copper

Combi Block Drain
(hydronic side)

REVISIONS

REV.

EN

DATE

DESCRIPTION

DWN

CHK

APVD

A

103-68-13868

7/21/2020

PRODUCTION RELEASE

EJL

AP

LRM

B

103-XXX-XXXX

8/23/2021

[A2] ADD CALL-OUT FOR 1" COPPER; 

[A1] ADD CALL-OUT FOR COMBI 

BLOCK DRAIN

EJL

TITLE:

FIRST USE:

ITEM NUMBER:

MATERIAL:

ALTA

HEATING SYSTEM PIPING

LOW LOSS HEADER

DES: EJL

CHK: AP

APVD: LRM

SCALE: 1:4

SIZE: A

SHEET: 1 OF 1

DATE:

REVISION:

DRAWING NUMBER:

07/20/2020

TS-103-49

B

UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED:

ALL DIMENSIONS IN INCHES.

TOLERANCES:

X.X ±.1   X.XXX ±.005

X.XX ±.03   ANGLE ±1°

PROPERTY OF

U.S. Boiler Company, Inc.

LANCASTER, PA

THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION 

AND ITS CONTENTS ARE THE SOLE PROPERTY OF U.S. BOILER 

COMPANY, INC.  ANY REPRODUCTION IN PART OR AS A 

WHOLE WITHOUT THE WRITTEN PERMISSION OF U.S. BOILER 

COMPANY, INC. IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED.

THIRD ANGLE

PROJECTION

A

A

B

B

2

2

1

1

Illustrations are for representation only. Improperly located vent can damage property; 

Before cementing external vent terminations, complete all preparation 

and run start up tests per I,O&S Instructions.

Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause severe personal injury, 
death, or substantial property damage. For assistance or additional information, consult a qualified 
installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. This boiler requires a special venting system. Read 
Installation, Operating and Service Instructions carefully before installing.

WARNING

NEAR BOILER HEAT PIPING

Install 

NO OTHER 

VALVES

 

between safety relief 

valve and boiler

NEAR BOILER DOMESTIC HOT WATER PIPING

Consult Operating and Service instructions 

(I,O&S) for approximate vent de-rates

DHW OUTLET

w/connector

DHW INLET

w/connector

Installation Tips

Vent/Air 

Size-Inches

(mm)

Minimum 

Equivalent 

Length-Feet 

(m)

Maximum 

Equivalent 

Length-Feet 

(m)

2 (60)

2.5 (0.76)

70 (21.3)

3 (80)

2.5 (0.76)

135 (41.1)

SELECT

Horizontal 2-pipe 

low profile

Horizontal 2-pipe 

concentric

Horizontal 2-pipe

(up to 7’ separation)

Hybrid

roof and wall

vent length & diameter

UNPACK 

universal connector, lubricate heat 

exchanger gasket, install connector

SELECT

vent termination

For more vent termination options and complete 

venting information, see I,O&S Instructions.  

Do not mount components on 

either of the side access panels 

(shown removed)

Fast preventative maintenance:

Only four nuts, one gas fitting, one wire to deep heat 

exchanger access

WALL MOUNT QUICK DRILLING GUIDE:

Allow these clearances from 5/16” wall mount 

bracket holes or consult boiler I,O&S Instructions if 

tighter spacing is needed. 

26” Min.

26” Min.

26” Min.

56” Min.

LP gas conversion:

1. Turn switch 90° with 2.5mm hex wrench

2. Set fuel gas selection at boiler display

Switch

Direction

Switch

Direction

•   Install standard 3/4” PVC to condensate trap drain

•  Attach Alta FastPipe (primary/secondary header-included w/boiler)

•  Insert dirt and magnetic filters before return

•   Attach G 1/2” (BSSP) DHW connectors (2-included) to 3/4” elbows  

  pointed to rear for best clearance

•  Install DHW pressure relief valve in outlet piping

•  Install ASSE 1017 or ASSE 1070 listed mixing valve per installation  

  instructions and local codes

NOTE

All piping is field-supplied

except where noted below

110492-02

Position 1

Position 2

Model ALTAC-136, ALTAC-200

High Efficiency Combi Boiler

For service access:

first disconnect the spark wire at 

the heat exchanger. Gently push the 

plastic control enclosure down, then 

to the left and allow it swing down into 

the service position (as pictured).

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