2 emergency shutdown, 3 prolonged shutdown, Safety precautions – AERCO BMK 3.0 LN Dual-Fuel Series Gas Fired Low NOx Boiler System User Manual

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

1-2

CAUTION

Many soaps used for gas pipe leak

testing are corrosive to metals. The

piping must be rinsed thoroughly with

clean water after leak checks have

been completed.

CAUTION

DO NOT use this boiler if any part has

been under water. Call a qualified

service technician to inspect and

replace any part that has been under

water.

1.2 EMERGENCY SHUTDOWN

If overheating occurs or the gas supply fails to

shut off, close the manual gas shutoff valve

(Figure 1-1) located external to the unit.

IMPORTANT

The Installer must identify and indicate

the location of the emergency shutdown

manual gas valve to operating personnel.


MANUAL GAS SHUTOFF VALVE

VALVE OPEN

VALVE CLOSED

Figure 1-1

Manual Gas Shutoff Valve

1.3 PROLONGED SHUTDOWN

After prolonged shutdown, it is recommended

that the startup procedures in Chapter 4 and the

safety device test procedures in Chapter 6 of

this manual be performed, to verify all system-

operating parameters. If there is an emergency,

turn off the electrical power supply to the

AERCO boiler and close the manual gas valve

located upstream the unit. The installer is to

identify the emergency shut-off device.

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