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WALL MOUNT GAS-FIRED WATER BOILER — Boiler Manual
33 Maintenance (continued)
"EFOREYOUSTARTCHECKTHECOMPATIBILITYOFCHEMI-
CALCLEANINGPRODUCTWITHTHEMATERIALOFTHEHEAT
EXCHANGER4HEMATERIALOF DOMESTICHOT WATER
CIRCUITISAUSTENITICSTAINLESSSTEELCLASS!)3)
Actions for chemical cleaning of
Domestic hot water circuit
1. $ISCONNECTTHEUNITFROMTHEELECTRICALPOWERSUPPLYUSING
THESWITCHANDORTHESPECIALCUTOFFDEVICES
2. #LOSETHEVALVEOFCOLDWATERINLETPLACEDBEFORETHEBOILER
inlet.
3. Release residual pressure in domestic hot water circuit in the
BOILERBYOPENINGAHOTWATERTAPDOWNSTREAMOFTHEBOILER
4. $ISCONNECTTHEPIPINGFROMv COLDWATERINLETAND
domestic hot water outlet (2).
5. #ONNECTTHETWOHOSESOFTHEPUMPFORCHEMICALCLEANINGTO
the 1/2” cold water inlet (4) and domestic hot water outlet
(2).
6. Fill the pump tank with the de-scaling chemical that is NSF
approved.
7. Circulate the fluid within the domestic hot water circuit by
activating the pump switch.
8. The processing time must be chosen according to the amount
OFSCALEDEPOSITSPRESENTINTHEEXCHANGERANDHOWEVERSUCH
time must always be less than the maximum treatment time
SPECIlEDBYTHEMANUFACTURERONTHEPRODUCTDATASHEET
9. !TTHE ENDOFTHE CLEANING CYCLEEMPTYTHE PUMP FROM
chemical and recover the product in appropriate containers
FORDISPOSAL
10. &ILLTHEPUMPWITHWATERANDPERFORMAWASHINGCYCLEIN
order to remove the chemical product still present within the
COILSOFTHEHEATEXCHANGERRECOVERINGTHELIQUIDINSUITABLE
CONTAINERSFORDISPOSAL
11. 2EPEATTHEWASHINGWITHWATERMORETHANONCEIFNECESSARY
12. $ISCONNECTTHETWOHOSESOFTHEPUMPFORCHEMICALCLEANING
FROMTHEvCOLDWATERINLETANDDOMESTICHOTWATER
outlet (2).
13. Reconnect the piping to 1/2” cold water inlet (4) and
domestic hot water outlet (2).
14. /PENTHEVALVEOFCOLDWATERINLETPLACEDBEFORETHEBOILER
inlet.
15. Reconnect the unit to the electrical power supply using the
SWITCHANDORTHESPECIALCUTOFFDEVICESANDTURNIT/.
16. #HECKTHECORRECTOPERATIONOFTHEBOILERANDFUNCTIONALITY
OFPRODUCTIONOFDOMESTICHOTWATER
Hot Water Can Scald!
s #ONSUMER0RODUCT3AFETY#OMMISSIONANDSOME
STATESRECOMMENDDOMESTICHOTWATERTEMPERATUREOF
130°F or less.
s When installing an automatic mixing valve, selection
ANDINSTALLATIONMUSTCOMPLYWITHVALVEMANUFAC-
TURERSRECOMMENDATIONSANDINSTRUCTIONS
s 7ATERHEATEDTOATEMPERATURESUITABLEFORCLOTHES
washing, dish washing and other sanitizing needs will
scald and cause injury.
s Children, elderly, infirm, or physically handicapped
persons are more likely to be injured by hot water.
Never leave them unattended in or near a bathtub,
shower or sink. Never allow small children to use a hot
WATERFAUCETORDRAWTHEIROWNBATH)FANYONEUSING
HOTWATERINTHEBUILDINGlTSTHISDESCRIPTIONORIF
state laws or local codes require certain water tempera-
TURESATHOTWATERFAUCETSTAKESPECIALPRECAUTIONS
s Install automatic mixing valve set according to those
STANDARDS)FUSED
s Use lowest practical temperature setting.
s #HECKWATERTEMPERATUREIMMEDIATELYAFTERlRSTHEAT-
INGCYCLEANDAFTERANYADJUSTMENT
Studies have indicated that dangerous bac-
TERIACAN FORMIN POTABLE WATERDISTRIBU-
TIONSYSTEMS IFCERTAIN MINIMUMWATER TEM-
peratures are not maintained. Contact local
HEALTHDEPARTMENT FORMOREINFORMATION
These single wall heat exchangers comply with National
Standard Plumbing Code, provided that:
s Boiler water (including additives) is practically non-
TOXICHAVINGATOXICITYRATINGORCLASSOFASLISTEDIN
#LINICAL4OXICOLOGYOF#OMMERCIAL0RODUCTS
s Boiler water pressure is limited to max. 30 psig by
APPROVEDWATERRELIEFVALVE
Actions for disassembling of the
Domestic hot water flat plate heat
exchanger
Consider removing side panels as noted on page 99.
1. $ISCONNECTTHEUNITFROMTHEELECTRICALPOWERSUPPLYUSING
THESWITCHANDORTHESPECIALCUTOFFDEVICES
2. #LOSETHEVALVEOFCOLDWATERINLETPLACEDBEFORE THEBOILER
inlet.
3. Release residual pressure in domestic hot water circuit in the
BOILERBYOPENINGAHOTWATERTAPDOWNSTREAMOFTHEBOILER
Wait until heat exchanger/boiler is cooled
DOWNBEFOREPROCEEDING7ATERINBRAZED
plate heat exchanger may still be HOT!
Failure to do so can cause severe injury.