Installation, Step 1 - locating and installing the probe, Step 2 - installing control box – Xylem MM 284D Series PSE-800 Probe Type Low Water Cut-Off for Steam Boilers User Manual

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A

D

a. Based on the following criteria locate a suitable position for the probe:

b. Sparingly, apply pipe sealant to the ext

threads (D) of the

(A).

For all Applications:
1. Refer to boiler manufacturers instructions to

determine suitable tapping for the probe.

2. Make sure probe is installed above minimum

safe water line as determined by the boiler
manufacturer.

3. Make sure that ends and sides of the probe

are at least 1/4” (6.4mm) from all internal
metal surfaces.

4.

sure the probe is positioned to shut off

the boiler before the water level falls below
the lowest visible part of the gauge

STEP 1 - Locating and Installing the Probe

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c. Using a wrench, tighten the probe (A) into the

tapped connection (E) that was determined in Step
1 of these instructions. Tighten to 47 ft•lb (64 N•m).
NOTE: Be sure to align the probe so that the
mounting screws (F) are in a horizontal position.

IMPORTANT: Do not use

tape. Only use

pipe sealant.

Probe

Control

Minimum Safe

Water Level

(May vary

by boiler

manufacturer)

Steam

Boiler

INSTALLATION

TOOLS NEEDED:
One (1) flathead screwdriver, and one (1) pipe wrench.
For Remote Installations a level and power drill will be required.

STEP 2 - Installing Control Box

G

a. Using a flathead screwdriver, loosen the two (2) screws

that secure the cover (G) to the control about 1-1/2
turns and remove cover.

probe

ernal

Make

glass.

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E

A

F

A

1/4"

(6mm)

1/4"

(6mm)

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