Lochinvar Outdoor Knight XL 801 - Manual (Page 5)

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Maintenance schedule
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ƽ WARNING
Follow the maintenance procedures given throughout this manual. Failure to perform the service and
maintenance or follow the directions in this manual could result in damage to the boiler or system,
resulting in severe personal injury, death, or substantial property damage.
Owner maintenance
(see the Outdoor Knight XL User’s Information
Manual for instructions)
Daily
• Check boiler area
• Check pressure/temperature
gauge
Monthly
• Check air and vent termination
screens
• Check relief valve
• Check condensate drain system
Periodically
• Test low water cutoff (if used)
• Reset button (low water cutoff)
Every
6 months
• Check boiler piping (gas and
water) for leaks
• Operate relief valve
End
of season
months
• Shut boiler down (unless boiler
used for domestic hot water)
Service technician
(see the following pages for instructions)
General:
• Address reported problems
• Inspect interior; clean and vacuum if
necessary;
• Clean condensate trap and fill with fresh
water
• Check for leaks (water, gas, flue,
condensate)
• Verify flue and air passage ways in good
condition and sealed tight
• Check system water pressure/system
piping/expansion tank
• Check control settings
• Check ignition and flame sense
electrodes (sand off any deposits; clean
and reposition)
• Check wiring and connections
• Perform start-up checkout and
performance verification per Section 10.
• Flame inspection (stable, uniform)
• Flame signal (at least 10 microamps at
high fire)
• Clean the heat exchanger if flue
temperature is more than 54°F (30°C)
above return water temperature.
If combustion or performance
indicate need:
• Clean heat exchanger
• Remove and clean burner using
compressed air only
• Clean the blower wheel
ANNUAL START-UP
Outdoor Knight XL User’s Information Manual