Eko-Vimar Orlanski Orlan - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

EKO BOILER MANU AL
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Table of Contents
Introduction and Important Information
Introduction............................................................................................................................................ 4
Wood Gasification ................................................................................................................................. 4
Cutaway Diagram and View of Gasification Flame ............................................................................... 5
Safety .................................................................................................................................................... 6
System Design and Installation
Chimney Requirements and Diagram ................................................................................................... 6
Hot Water Storage ................................................................................................................................. 7
Protecting the Boiler During Pump and Electrical Failures.................................................................... 7
Other Boiler Protection Considerations ................................................................................................. 7
The Importance of Boiler Placement and Location ............................................................................... 8
The Role of Cumbustion Air .................................................................................................................. 8
Packing List ........................................................................................................................................... 9
Boiler Setup ........................................................................................................................................... 9
Piping .................................................................................................................................................... 9
Four-Way Mixing Valve........................................................................................................................ 10
Gravity Overheat Protection Diagram ..................................................................................................11
Incorporating Hot Water Storage Diagram ...........................................................................................11
Various Other Piping Possibilities ........................................................................................................ 12
Filling the Boiler and Heating System ................................................................................................. 13
Connecting a Pump and Room Thermostat to the Controller.............................................................. 13
Controller Features, Specifications and Operation
Controller Features.............................................................................................................................. 14
Controller Functions ............................................................................................................................ 14
How the Controller Works.................................................................................................................... 15
Operating Your Boiler
Before You Begin................................................................................................................................. 16
Wood Fuel Considerations .................................................................................................................. 16
Starting and Operating the Boiler for the First Time ............................................................................ 17
Boiler Shutdown .................................................................................................................................. 18
Operating Temperature........................................................................................................................ 18
Primary, Secondary and Blower Air Inlet Settings ............................................................................... 18
Air Adjustment Guide........................................................................................................................... 18
What the Air Controls Do ..................................................................................................................... 19
Maintaining Your Boiler
General Maintenance .......................................................................................................................... 20
Standard Cleaning Tools ..................................................................................................................... 20
Fan Maintenance................................................................................................................................. 20
Routine Cleaning During the Heating Season..................................................................................... 20
EKO Super 1 Heat Exchanger Tubes.................................................................................................. 20
Cleaning the EKO Standard Heat Exchanger Tubes .......................................................................... 20
Maintaining Tight Seals ....................................................................................................................... 20
Offseason Preparation......................................................................................................................... 21