Fulton VMP Hot Water (VMPW) - Manual (Page 34)

© The Fulton Companies 2012
MAINTENANCE
VMPW-IOM-2012-1001
SECTION 4
4-4
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CAUTION
All information in this manual is for
reference and guidance purposes,
and does not substitute for required
professional training, conduct,
and strict adherence to applicable
jurisdictional/professional codes and
regulations.
All maintenance procedures should
be completed by trained personnel.
Appropriate training and instructions
are available from the Fulton Service
Department at (315) 298-5121 or your
local Fulton Thermal Representative.
In order to meet warranty conditions,
ensure all appropriate maintenance
activities are performed.
6. Fit the hand hole assembly as follows:
» Place the gasket on the hand hole plate and ensure that it is
seating correctly. Do not use any grease, lubricant, or adhesive.
» Position the plate in the boiler. Set the yoke and tighten the
securing nut suffi ciently enough to provide a snug fi t. Verify
the position of the plate in the boiler, then make it hand tight
and then snug with wrench about 1/4 turn. Do not compress
excessively. See Figures 5 and 6.
» Refi ll the boiler with fresh water.
FIGURE 5 - CORRECT PRESSURE ON GASKET
FIGURE 6 - OVER-COMPRESSED GASKET