B&C Technologies IS Series Commercial Ironer - Manual (Page 19)

Figure 3.3: IS Series Gas Supply Detail
Option 1
Flexible stainless steel gas connector:
If local codes permit, use a new flexible stainless steel connector (Design certified by the American
Gas Association or CSA International) to connect between the ironer and the gas supply line. Use
an elbow and a 1” flare x 1” NPT adapter fitting between the stainless steel gas connector and the
gas inlet of the machine as needed to prevent kinking.
Option 2
Other approved piping:
• Lengths under 25 feet (6.1m) use 1” approved tubing.
• Lengths over 25 feet (6.1m) should use larger piping.
Pipe joint compounds that resist the action of gas must be used. DO NOT USE TEFLON
R
/PTFE
TAPE.
IMPORTANT: Be certain the ironer is configured for the type of gas being used. The gas type is
shown on the serial sticker on the electrical panel of the unit.
3.3.9 Inlet Pressure
Use a manometer to verify that the inlet pressure meets the following requirements:
Natural Gas service must be supplied at 4-14 inches of water column pressure.
LP Gas service must be supplied at 11-14 inches of water column pressure.
3.3.10 Manifold Pressure
Be sure to check the manifold pressure. Use a manometer to verify that the manifold pressure
matches the information on the serial sticker and the type of gas being used. A separate gas
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