User maintenance, Warning – Burnham SERIES 3 1099-01R1-/10 User Manual

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User Maintenance

A.

General Housekeeping (Continuous).

1. Keep boiler area clear and free of combustible

materials and obstructions to the free flow of

combustion and ventilation air to the boiler.

2. Do not store or use gasoline, other flammable

vapors, liquids or sources of hydrocarbons in the

vicinity of the boiler or any other appliance.

3. Do not store or use halogen-containing products

(bleaches, cleaners, fabric softeners, refrigerants,

chemicals, etc.) in the vicinity of the boiler.

B.

Inspect Inlet Air and Vent System (Monthly). Check

the following. If corrective action is required contact

qualified service agency.
1. Blocked vent switch must be attached to the canopy.
2. Vent pipe must be full round shape, showing no

damage from impact or excessive temperature.

3. All vent pipe joints must be secure.
4. Horizontal runs must not sag.
5. The vent system must be free of corrosion and other

deterioration.

6. Supports must not be loose or broken.

C.

Inspect Pilot and Main Burner Flames (Monthly).
1. Remove jacket front panel.

2. View flames through burner access panel. See

Figure 1.

3. Adjust thermostat to highest setting.
4. Check pilot flame. See Figure 4. The pilot produces

a single flame. The flame should be steady, medium

hard blue enveloping

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to ½ inch of sensing probe.

If flame is yellow and lazy, follow instructions TO

TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE (see Figure 2),

and contact qualified service agency.

5. Check main burner flames. See Figure 5. Flame

should have clearly defined inner cone with no

yellow tipping. Orange-yellow streaks caused

by dust should not be confused with true yellow

tipping. If yellow flames are observed, follow

instructions TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE

(see Figure 2), and contact qualified service agency.

6. Adjust thermostat to normal setting.

D.

S

chedule Inspection by Qualified Service Agency

(Annual or at Beginning of Heating Season). For

continued safe operation a qualified service agency

must provide a more detailed inspection of burners, heat

exchanger and vent system, and provide maintenance

as specified in Installation, Operating and Service

Instructions.

WARNING

Service on this boiler should be undertaken only by trained and skilled personnel from a qualified service agency.

Inspections should be performed at intervals specified in Installation, Operating and Service Instructions and this
manual. Maintain manuals in a legible condition.

Keep boiler area clear and free of combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids.
Do not place any obstructions in boiler room that will hinder flow of combustion and ventilation air.

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