Firebird Condensing Boiler
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STANDARDS & SAFETY NOTICES
PRE- INSTALLATION CHECKS
The installer should also be aware of his/her responsibilities under regarding aforementioned act.
The interests of safety are best served if the boiler is installed and commissioned by a competent trained licensed technician.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please read this page carefully.
• ALL BOILERS MUST BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH NATIONAL, STATE AND LOCAL
PLUMBING, HEATING AND ELECTRICAL CODES AND ORDINANCES, AS WELL AS THE
REGULATIONS OF THE SERVING ELECTRICAL, WATER AND GAS UTILITIES.
• All systems should be designed by competent contractors, and only persons knowledgeable
in the layout and installation of heating systems should attempt the installation of any
boiler. It is the responsibility of the installing contractor to see that all controls are
correctly installed and operating properly when the installation is completed.
• Do not use gasoline, crankcase drainings, or any oil containing gasoline.
• Do not burn volatile garbage, naphtha or other flammable liquids other than No. 2 fuel oil.
All flammable liquids (especially gasoline), chemicals, rags, paper, wood scraps, debris, etc.,
should be kept away from the boiler at all times. Keep the boiler area clean and free of all fire
hazards.
• Please read the literature and warranties supplied by the manufacturers of the various
accessory equipment.This equipment is warranted by the respective manufacturers, not by
Quincy Hydronic Technology, Inc. Each piece of equipment must be installed and used
according to the recommendations of the manufacturer.
Codes and Regulations:
Installation of the boiler, burner, oil tank and related equipment must conform to national, state and
local regulating agencies and codes applicable to the installation of the equipment. In the absence of
local requirements, the following codes apply:
The above codes are available from:
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) CSA International
Battery March Park 8501 East Pleasant Valley Road
Quincy, MA 02269 Cleveland, OH 44134
http://www.nfpa.org http://www.csa-international.org
A. NFPA - #31 Installation of Oil Burning Equipment
B. NFPA - #70 National Electric Code
C. NFPA - #211 Chimneys and Vents
D. ANSI - #Z223.1 National Fuel Gas Code
E. ANSI - Domestic Gas Conversion Burner
F. CAN/CGA - B149 Installation Codes
G. ANSI - CSD-1
H. CSA -C22.1 Canadian Electrical Code, Part1