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Installation Date: _______________________
100 Burson Street, P.O. Box 458,
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
Telephone: (877) 728-5351, Facsimile: (570) 476-7247
www.pkboilers.com
MACH
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04
C.S.A Design-Certified
Complies with ANSI Z21.13/CSA 4.9
Gas-Fired Low Pressure Steam and Hot Water
Boilers
ASME Code, Section IV
Certified by Patterson-Kelley
C.S.A Design-Certified
Complies with ANSI Z21.13/CSA 4.9
Gas-Fired Low Pressure Steam and Hot Water
Boilers

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

Summary

1.0 Introduction

2.0 Safety

2.1 General

Boiler must be installed, operated, and serviced per manual and qualified personnel.

2.2 Training

Personnel must be trained on boiler construction, operation, and safety precautions.

2.3 Safety Features

Customer must maintain safety features like guards, labels, controls, and interlocks.

2.4 Safety Labels

Labels affixed to boiler, contact for replacements if dislodged or unreadable.

2.5 Safety Precautions

General precautions for location, working space, ventilation, and structure.

2.5.1 Electrical Hazards

Lockout/tagout electrical service; avoid spraying water on components.

2.5.2 Burn, Fire, and Explosion Hazards

Follow codes; use correct fuels; avoid flammable vapors; close gas shutoff.

2.5.3 Crush Hazards

Use rated lifting equipment; be aware of overhead ductwork/piping clearance.

2.5.4 Chemical Hazards

Use caution with cleaning products; handle condensate properly.

2.5.5 Pressure Hazards

Install isolation valves; test safety relief valve annually.

2.5.6 Slip, Fall Hazards

Maintain clear paths; use drip pans; avoid icing from condensation.

3.0 Installation

3.1 Receiving and Storage

Inspect for shipping damage, verify piece count, and store properly.

3.2 Compliance with Codes

Boiler complies with ANSI/CSA and ASME codes.

3.3 Setup

Ensure proper foundation, placement, and clearances for installation.

3.4 Electrical Connections

Boiler wired for 120V, single-phase, 60Hz. Ensure proper electrical service.

3.5 Combustion Air

Ensure combustion air is free from dust, lint, and corrosive chemicals.

3.6 Flue Venting

Boiler requires special vent system; not certified for Type "B" vent.

3.7 Gas Piping

Follow fuel type on nameplate; protect gas ignition components from water.

3.8 Boiler Water Piping

Proper water flow is critical to prevent damage and ensure efficiency.

3.9 Burner and Ignition System

Inspect for damage and loose components before operation.

3.10 Pre-Start Check List

Checklist of items to complete before attempting to start the boiler.

3.11 Safety Checks

Essential safety system checks to be performed before normal operation.

3.11.1 Ignition Safety System Test

Procedure to test the ignition safety shutdown sequence and lockout.

3.11.2 Low Water Cut-out Test

Test the probe-type low water cut-out for proper operation.

3.11.3 High-Limit Control Test

Test the high-limit control by adjusting the thermostat to shut off the burner.

3.11.4 Gas Pressure Switch Test

Test low/high gas pressure switches by adjusting gas cock or pressure.

3.12 Initial Adjustments

Procedures for setting up and adjusting boiler controls and parameters.

3.12.1 Operating Temperature Controller

Explains the combination control for combustion and temperature.

3.12.2 Gas Pressure Adjustment

Adjustment by trained service personnel, referencing rating plate.

3.12.3 Air Flow Adjustments

Pre-set at factory, but can be adjusted for local conditions using combustion analyzer.

3.12.4 Gas Valve Setup and Adjustment

Procedures for adjusting gas safety shut off/control valves for high and low fire.

4.0 Operation

4.1 General

Familiarize with basic operation and the control panel layout.

4.2 Normal Lighting and Shut-Down Procedures

Procedures for starting and stopping the boiler safely.

4.2.1 Lighting Procedures

Step-by-step instructions for lighting the boiler.

4.2.2 Normal Shut Down Procedures

Steps for safely shutting down the boiler during normal operation.

4.2.3 Emergency Shut-Off

Immediate actions in an emergency, including closing the main gas cock.

4.3 Typical Boiler Operating Conditions

Tables showing input rating, gas rates, output capacity, and amperage.

5.0 Maintenance

5.1 Maintenance and Inspection Schedule

Schedule for daily, weekly, monthly, semi-annual, and annual inspections.

5.1.1 Daily

Observe conditions, air flow, service codes, and unusual noises.

5.1.2 Weekly

Check flame condition and air adjustment for efficient operation.

5.1.3 Monthly (During Operation)

Test flame detection, controls, low water cut-out, and gas pressure switch.

5.1.4 Semi-Annually (every 6 months)

Includes monthly service plus cleaning the burner.

5.1.5 Annually

Includes monthly service plus inspecting burner, heat exchanger, and venting system.

5.2 Cleaning the Burner

Step-by-step instructions for safely cleaning the burner.

5.3 After All Repairs or Maintenance

Procedures to follow after completing repairs or maintenance.

5.4 Sequence of Operation

Detailed step-by-step process of how the boiler starts and operates.

5.5 Troubleshooting

Guides on identifying and resolving common boiler problems and service codes.

5.5.1 Manual Reset Service Codes

Lists and describes manual reset lockouts and their causes.

5.5.2 Auto-reset Service Codes

Lists and describes auto-reset lockouts and their causes.

6.0 Parts;Technical Support

6.1 Wiring Diagrams

Provides diagrams for high voltage (TB2) and low voltage (TB1) circuits.

6.1.1 Terminal Block Assignments - High Voltage Circuit (TB2)

Details terminal assignments for the high voltage circuit.

6.1.1 a Terminal Block Assignments - Low Voltage Circuit (TB1)

Details terminal assignments for the low voltage circuit.

6.1.2 Wiring Series C-300

Wiring diagram specific to the C-300 model.

6.1.2 Wiring Series C-450

Wiring diagram specific to the C-450 model.

6.2 Boiler Parts List

Lists and illustrates main assembly components for Series 300 and 450.

6.2.1 Main Assembly

Visual breakdown of the main boiler assembly parts.

6.2.2 Control Panel

Identifies components of the boiler's control panel.

6.2.3 Display Panel

Identifies components of the boiler's display panel.

6.2.4 Heat Engine

Exploded view and parts list for the heat engine.

6.2.5 Series C-300 Boiler Gas Train

Diagram and parts list for the C-300 gas train.

6.2.6 Series C-450 Boiler Gas Train

Diagram and parts list for the C-450 gas train.

7.0 Limited Warranty

8.0 Appendix

Patterson-Kelley MACH Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryBoiler
ManufacturerPatterson-Kelley
Heat Exchanger MaterialStainless Steel
SeriesMACH
TypeCondensing
Fuel TypeNatural Gas, Propane
EfficiencyUp to 96%

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