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Installation
Operation
Service Manual
for
Atmospheric Water
Boilers
E-Mail: bryanboilers@iquest.net / Internet: www.bryanboilers.com
BRYAN BOILERS
783 N. CHILI AVENUE, PERU, INDIANA 46970
Telephone: 765-473-6651 / Fax: 765-473-3074
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Bryan Boilers CL Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
Model SeriesCL Series
CategoryCommercial Boiler
ConfigurationHorizontal
Fuel TypeNatural Gas, Propane
EfficiencyUp to 85%
Operating Pressure160 PSI
ConstructionHeavy-duty steel construction
TypeFiretube
Heat Exchanger MaterialSteel

Summary

Installation Instructions for Atmospheric Water Boilers

Boiler Foundation Preparation

Ensure a level, non-combustible concrete floor and avoid combustible flooring for boiler installation.

Minimum Installation Clearances

Specifies minimum clearances to walls and obstructions based on codes and recommendations.

Boiler Uncrating Procedure

Instructions for safely removing the boiler from its crating and preparing it for installation.

Minimum Clearances Table and Diagram

Boiler Connections and Piping

General Piping Installation Guidelines

Guidelines for piping installation, maintaining clearances and avoiding strain on connections.

Flow Connections and Components

Details on system supply and return connections, including gate valves and unions.

Safety Relief Valve Piping Requirements

Requirements for relief valve discharge piping, size, and support.

Expansion Tank Connection Guidance

Guidance on connecting the expansion tank piping to prevent air entrapment.

Drain Connection Specification

Specification for installing a drain valve for the boiler drain connection.

Indirect Water Heating Boiler Connections

Notes on connections for domestic or pool water heating, and heat exchanger connections.

Gas Supply Connection and Testing

Drip Leg Installation for Gas Supply

Requirement for a drip leg in the gas supply line for sediment trapping.

Gas Piping Leak Test Procedure

Procedure for checking gas piping connections for leaks using soap and water.

Gas Train Component Venting

Electrical Connection Requirements

Combustion Air Supply Importance

Chimney, Flue Pipe & Draft Control Guidelines

Venting Code Compliance

Conformity requirements for venting systems with NFPA 54, local codes, and manufacturer instructions.

Minimum Safe Venting Performance

Design principles for venting systems to ensure positive flow and removal of flue gases.

Combustion Air Opening Area Calculation

Caution: Combustion Air Contamination

Estimating Flue Gas Flow Rate (ACFM)

Estimating Stack Exit Velocity

Estimating Stack Emissions

Vent System Manual References

Vent System Clearances

Preventing Downdrafts in Venting

Boiler Room Pressurization Requirements

Draft Diverter Installation

Barometric Draft Regulator Installation

Barometric Draft Control Installation Details

Draft Control Location Warning

Warning against installing draft controls in locations separate from the boiler room.

Draft Control Installation Steps

Detailed steps for installing the draft control, ensuring it is plumb and level.

Vertical Flue Draft Control Setup

Specific instructions for installing the draft control in a vertical flue.

Horizontal Flue Draft Control Setup

Instructions for installing the draft control in a horizontal flue.

Draft Control Adjustment Method

How to adjust the draft control using weights and the importance of CO2/CO readings.

Managing High Draft Conditions

Solutions for high draft conditions, including using a sheet metal baffle.

Barometric Control Baffle Diagram

Suggested Baffle Dimensions

Acceptable Vent Types for Boilers

Type B Gas Vent Installation

Guidelines for using Type B gas vents with various boiler types and installation compliance.

Single-Wall Metal Pipe Venting

Requirements and recommendations for single-wall metal pipe venting, including insulation.

Chimney Construction Requirements

Compliance with codes for masonry/metal chimneys and inspection of existing chimneys.

Warning: Flue Pipe to Fireplace Connection

Vent Connector Thickness Tables

Vent Connectors in Horizontal Runs

Vent Connector Construction Standards

General requirements for vent connector construction.

Avoiding Unnecessary Bends in Vents

Advice to minimize bends in vent connectors to reduce resistance.

Vent Connector Joint Assembly

Methods for attaching and assembling vent connector joints.

Vent Connector Slope Requirements

Requirement for vent connectors to slope upward without dips or sags.

Vent Connector Length Guidelines

Recommendations for keeping vent connectors short and close to the chimney.

Supporting Vent Connectors

Guidelines for supporting vent connectors independently of the boiler or draft diverter.

Vent Connector Location Considerations

Considerations for vent connector location, especially in crawl spaces or cold areas.

Chimney Connection Procedures

Damper Installation Restrictions

Thimble Requirements for Vents

Chimney and Vent Construction (Vertical)

Factory-Built System Installation

Compliance with listings and manufacturer instructions for factory-built vents and chimneys.

Masonry or Metal Chimney Installation

Building masonry or metal chimneys according to recognized building codes.

Single-Wall Gas Vent Installation

Rules for installing single-wall metal pipe vents, including routing and clearance.

Minimum Distance from Combustible Material

Chimney Inspection Procedures

Marking of Gas Vents

Support of Chimneys and Vents

Venting Multiple Appliances on Common Vent

Common Gas Vent Installation

Guidelines for venting multiple appliances on a common vent, including opening levels.

Pressurized Vent Warning

Warning against connecting natural draft appliances to pressurized vent systems.

Solid Fuel Appliance Vent Restriction

Prohibition of venting gas appliances to chimneys serving solid fuel appliances.

Vent and Chimney Termination Requirements

Height Above Roofs and Obstacles

Minimum height requirements for vent/chimney outlets above roofs and obstacles.

Minimum Height Above Draft Control

Minimum height of chimneys/vents above draft controls or flue outlets.

Clearance from Air Inlets

Required clearances for vent terminations from air inlets, doors, and windows.

Clearance from Public Walkways

Minimum height for vent exits from public walkways.

Ventilating Hoods & Exhaust Systems

Approved Stack Cap Requirements

Automatic Vent Damper Installation

Single Appliance Venting Only

Rule that automatic vents must serve only one appliance and be interlocked.

Listed Damper Requirements

Requirement for automatic vent dampers to be of a listed type.

Automatic Damper Installation Procedures

Compliance requirements for installing automatic vent dampers.

Automatic Damper Performance Testing

Importance of testing automatic vent dampers after installation for proper operation.

Sizing Chimneys and Vents

High Altitude Boiler Operation

Induced Draft Fan Applications

Suggested Appliance Venting Procedure

Multiple Appliance Venting Strategies

Quick Selection for Vent Sizing Charts

General Vent Sizing Chart Information

Notes on chart generation, consistency with codes, and responsibility for compliance.

Rectangular Vent to Circular Equivalents

Information on converting rectangular ducts to circular equivalents for sizing.

Step 1: Equivalent Input - Draft Control Factor

Determining the draft control factor (F1) and equivalent input (I) for vent sizing.

Step 2: Equivalent Input - Altitude Factor

Calculating the altitude correction factor (F2) and the final equivalent input (I).

Altitude Correction Factor Table

Step 3: Select Trial Vent Diameter

Step 4: Calculate System K-Factor

Step 5: Correct Equivalent Input for System K-Factor

K-Factor Equivalent Input Correction Table

Approximate Stack Capacities Table

Rectangular to Circular Vent Equivalents Table

Special Application Venting Considerations

Flue Gas Economizer Venting

Considerations for flue gas economizers, including draft, corrosion resistance, and consultation.

High Efficiency Appliance Venting

Special considerations for high-efficiency appliances, vent design, and corrosion resistance.

Burners and Gas Trains - Atmospheric Boilers

Gas Burner Assembly Overview

Overview of the gas burner assembly, orifices, and manifold pressure requirements.

Boiler Manifold Pressure Table

Table showing approximate manifold pressure values for different boiler models.

Boiler Components - General Information

General description of boiler equipment list and major gas train components.

Main Gas Cock (Manual Shutoff Valve)

Location and safety precautions for the main gas shutoff valve.

Main Gas Pressure Regulator Function

Function and adjustment of the main gas pressure regulator.

Pilot Gas Pressure Regulator Operation

Pilot Burner Function and Adjustment

Pilot Burner Flame Diagrams

Flame Supervisory System Explained

Pilotstat Operation Principles

Electronic Flame Supervision

100% Shutoff System Safety

Burner Servicing Procedures

Procedures Before Boiler Operation

Hydrostatic Test for Boilers and Systems

Procedure for hydrostatic testing of the boiler and system to check for leaks.

Gas Piping Test Reference

Reference to gas system testing procedures in Section 1.5.

Start-Up and Operation of Water Boilers

Warning: Hazardous Servicing and Start-Up

Caution: Pre-Operation Safety Precautions

Firing Rate Adjustment - Atmospheric Gas Units

Pre-Operation Procedure Adherence

Importance of following procedures carefully before operation for safety.

Pilot Burner Adjustment Essential

Essential step of adjusting the pilot burner before main burner adjustment.

Boiler Input Adjustment Process

Adjusting boiler input for maximum and minimum values according to nameplate.

Minimum Boiler Input Adjustment

Procedure for adjusting minimum input on two-stage or modulating boilers.

Low Fire Gas Pressure Note

Minimum Input Adjustment for Combination Gas Valves

Minimum Input for Dual Diaphragm Gas Valves

Firing Rate Adjustment via Gas Meter

Checking Burner Input with Gas Meter

Method for checking burner input by taking gas meter readings and applying correction factors.

Gas Meter Reading Correction Tables

Safety Shut-Off Devices and Flame Supervision

Flame Supervisory System Testing

Testing the flame supervisory system to ensure it shuts off main gas valves on flame loss.

Automatic Electric Ignition System Testing

Procedures for testing automatic electrically ignited pilot systems.

Limit Circuit Cut-Out Test Procedures

Testing Protective Devices

Testing all operating and limit controls, and low water cutoffs for proper function.

Water Temperature Operating Control Test

Testing the water temperature control to ensure it cycles the boiler on/off correctly.

Outdoor Reset Control Functionality

How outdoor reset controls adjust boiler temperature based on outside air.

High Limit Control Operational Test

Testing the high limit control to ensure it shuts off the boiler if temperature exceeds limits.

Pool Temperature Control Testing

Testing pool temperature controls for swimming pool heating boilers.

Coil Limit Control Test

Testing the limit control for indirect water heating boilers' heat exchangers.

Low Water Cut-off Control Testing

Testing low water cut-off controls to ensure they shut off the boiler when water level drops.

Combination Low Water Cut-off & Feeder Test

Testing Other Boiler Controls

Recommended Draft and Combustion Readings

Draft and Combustion Readings for Oil Boilers

Note on Combustion Readings

Draft Adjustment for Atmospheric Gas Boilers

Draft Adjustment for Forced Draft Boilers

Combustion Adjustments for Forced Draft Burners

Boiler Operating Instructions

Familiarization with Boiler Manuals

User must familiarize themselves with manuals for proper operation and maintenance.

Boiler Maintenance Schedule

Posting the Maintenance Schedule

Requirement to post a maintenance schedule based on manual recommendations.

Care and Maintenance of Water Boilers

Caution: Boiler Area Safety

Cleaning the Boiler and System - New Systems

Pre-Boil Out System Flushing

Flushing the system with water and chemicals before boil-out to remove debris.

Boiler and System Boil Out Procedure

Step-by-step procedure for cleaning the boiler and system using chemical solutions.

Important: Boil Out Procedure Supervision

Draining the Boiler System

Replacement Boiler Installation: Corrosion & Sediment Protection

System Piping Cleaning and Replacement

Advice to clean or replace system piping and consult chemical treatment companies.

Warning: Do Not Flush Through Boiler

Warning against flushing the system directly through the boiler.

Caution: Consequences of Improper Cleaning

Boiler Water Treatment Importance

Purpose of Water Treatment

Importance of water treatment to prevent scale, corrosion, and maintain fuel efficiency.

Objectives of Water Treatment

Key objectives of water treatment including scale prevention, corrosion protection, and fuel efficiency.

Continuous Water Treatment Monitoring

Boiler Tube Corrosion from Dissolved Oxygen

External Fire-Side Cleaning Procedures

Purpose of Fire-Side Cleaning

Importance of keeping heating surfaces free from soot for efficiency and damage prevention.

Soot Removal Process

Procedures for inspecting and removing soot and rust from boiler tubes.

Important: Soot and Combustion Issues

Suggested Maintenance Schedule Overview

Daily Maintenance Tasks

Daily maintenance tasks including visual inspections of gauges and settings.

Weekly Maintenance Tasks

Weekly maintenance tasks like checking firing rate control, pilot flame, and fuel valves.

Monthly Maintenance Tasks

Annual Maintenance Tasks

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