6 over-temperature limit switch adjustments, Figure 4.6, Over temperature limit switch location – AERCO KC1000 Boiler July 2011 User Manual

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INITIAL START-UP

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6. Remove all of the manometers and barbed

fittings and reinstall the pipe plugs using a

suitable thread compound.

7. Remove the combustion analyzer probe

from the vent hole. Seal the probe hole and

replace the vent connection cover.

8. Replace the unit’s panels and hood.

4.6 OVER-TEMPERATURE LIMIT

SWITCH ADJUSTMENTS

There are two Over-Temperature limit switches

that turn off the unit when the outlet water

temperature becomes too hot. The lower over-

temperature limit switch is adjustable and should

be adjusted 20

0

to 40

o

F above the operating

header temperature. The upper over-

temperature limit switch is a manual reset device

and is not adjustable. It will shut off the unit if the

water temperature reaches 240°F.

DO NOT

attempt to adjust its setpoint.

To adjust the lower over-temperature switch limit

switc

h:

1. Remove the wing nut from the top center of

the shell cap. Lift the cap off the shell.

2. The two over-temperature limit switches are

located at the top of the shell (see Fig. 4.6).

Do not

attempt to adjust the upper switch. It

has been factory preset.

3. Adjust the lower switch between 20°F to

40°F higher than the maximum header

temperature the unit may see.

4. Replace the shell cap and wing nut.

OVER-TEMPERATURE

SWITCHES

SHELL SENSOR

209

TEMPERATURE SWITCH DETAILS

137

HARNESS

136

FROM SHELL

NC

NC

C

NO

C

LIQUID LEVEL SWITCH

OVER TEMP. SWITCH

Figure 4.6

Over Temperature Limit Switch Location

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