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Boiler Manual
Connect oil piping
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Recommended oil piping connection to burner (follow applicable code requirements and
burner manual for component locations)
General oil piping requirements:
s ,OCATIONANDINSTALLATIONOFOILTANKSOILPIPINGAND
burners must follow:
s .&0!3TANDARDFORTHE)NSTALLATIONOF/IL"URNING
Equipment.
s )N #ANADA #3! " )NSTALLATION OF /IL"URNING
Equipment.
s ,OCALCODESANDREGULATIONS
s )NFORMATIONPROVIDEDWITHBURNERAND
fuel pump.
s )FANYPARTOFFUELOILTANKISABOVELEVELOFBURNER
an anti-siphon device must be used to prevent flow
of oil in case of oil line break.
s 3UPPORTOILLINESASREQUIREDBYCODES
s -AKETANKCONNECTIONSWITHSWINGJOINTSORCOPPER
tubing to prevent breaking in case the tank settles.
Make swing joints so they will tighten as tank settles.
.ONHARDENING PIPE JOINT COMPOUNDS SHOULD BE
used on all threads.
Do not use Teflon tape as an oil pipe seal-
ant. It can cause valves to fail, creating
HAZARDS$ONOTUSECOMPRESSIONlTTINGS
s 5NDERGROUNDPIPEMUSTBERUNINACASINGTOPRE
-
vent oil leaking into ground or under floor. Check
local codes for information.
Oil piping connection at burner:
s 3EE &IGURE FOR RECOMMENDED CONNECTION AT
burner, allowing burner mounting door to swing
open completely for servicing.
Part number 550-141-986/0112
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