Section 1. general information, 1 introduction, 2 safety notes – LAARS MagnaTherm MGV - Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions User Manual

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Section 1
GENERAL INFORMATION

1.1 Introduction

This manual includes information which will

help you to install, operate, and maintain the

MagnaTherm 2000, 2500, 3000, 3500 and 4000

systems. Please read this manual completely before

proceeding with the installation. If you have any

questions regarding this equipment, please consult

the LAARS Heating Systems factory, or a local

factory representative. Many operating problems are

caused by improper installation.

1.2

Safety Notes

DANGER

• Water temperature over 125°F (52°C) can cause

severe burns instantly or death from scalds.

• Children, disabled and elderly are at highest risk of

being scalded.

• See instruction manual before

setting temperature at

heating appliance.
• Feel water before

bathing or showering.
• If this appliance is used

to produce water that

could scald if too hot,

such as domestic hot water

use, adjust the outlet

control (limit) or use temperature limiting valves

to obtain a maximum water temperature of 125°F

(52°C).

WARNING

Fire or Explosion Hazard
Improper configuration can cause fuel buildup and

explosion. Improper user operation may result in

property loss, severe physical injury, or death.
Any changes to safety-related configuration

parameters must only be done by experienced and/

or licensed burner/boiler operators and mechanics.
If any odor of gas is detected, or if the gas burner

does not appear to be functioning in a normal

manner, close the main gas shutoff valve. Do not

shut off the power switch. Contact your heating

contractor, gas company, or factory representative.

The MagnaTherm Appliance is protected against

over-pressurization. A pressure relief valve is

included with each MagnaTherm.
The inlet gas pressure to the appliance must not

exceed 13” W.C. (3.2 kPa).
All installations must be made in accordance with

1) American National Standard Z223.1/NFPA54-

Latest Edition “National Fuel Gas Code” or 2) CSA

B149.1 “Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code”

and with the requirement of the local utility or other

authorities having jurisdiction. Such applicable

requirements take precedence over the general

instructions contained herein.

WARNING

Carbon Monoxide Hazard
Improper adjustment of the burners may lead to

poor combustion quality, increasing the amount

of carbon monoxide produced. Excessive carbon

monoxide levels may lead to personal injury or

death.

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