8 SERIES BOILER INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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8 SERIES BOILER – SAFETY CHECKLIST
BOILER FIRESIDES MUST BE CLEANED AT LEAST ANNUALLY
The following safety checks must be made at initial start-up and on an annual basis thereafter:
High Limit Operation Set at
Operating Limit Operation Set at
Low Water Cutoff
Backup Low Water Cutoff
Service Switches
All additional limits
Safety Valve Capacity*
Burner Motor Amps
Flame Failure
CO
2
Smoke
Draft in Smokehood
Draft Overfi re**
Stack Temperature
Effi ciency
Combustion Makeup Air***
*** Safety valve capacity must be at least equal output of boiler.
*** Draft should be adjusted to -0.02" WC, if possible. Overfi re draft should not be over 0.05″ negative pressure.
*** There must be at least 15 sq. in. of free area per gallon of oil burned. When louvers are used, double the fi gure listed above.
In absence of local codes NFPA 31 “Installation of Oil Burning Equipment” should be followed.
Proper operating and safety instructions must be given to boiler operator.
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