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Gas piping, Venting and combustion air, Gold cgs gas-fired water boiler – Weil-McLain GOLD CGS 550-110-260/02002 User Manual

Page 24: Connecting gas supply piping to boiler

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Part number 550-110-260/0200

24

GOLD

CGs

Gas-Fired Water Boiler

Gas piping

5

Connecting gas supply piping to boiler

Figure 14

Gas supply piping

Venting and combustion air

4

CGs Boiler must be

vented and supplied with

combustion and ventilation air

as described in

Weil-McLain CGs

Venting Supplements

packed in

envelope assembly with boiler. Failure to do so will
cause severe personal injury or death.

Use

direct vent

(sealed combustion)

if combustion

air quality cannot be assured to be free of

contaminants

. Refer to page 9 for a list of potential

contaminants and locations likely to contain them.
Operating the boiler with contaminated air will damage
the boiler sections and vent, resulting in possible boiler
failure or leakage of flue products, causing severe
personal injury, death or substantial property damage.

Install vent piping and air piping
(if used) per appropriate

Venting

Supplement

included in boiler

envelope assembly.

Refer to

Venting Supplements

and

to manual section

1

regarding

requirements for:

vent system

combustion air openings

combustion air quality

1. Remove jacket front panel and refer to

Figure 14

to pipe gas to boiler.

a.

Install drip leg

at inlet of gas connection to

boiler. Where local utility requires drip leg to
be extended to the floor, use appropriate length
of pipe between cap and tee.

b.

Install ground joint union

for servicing, when

required.

c.

Install manual shutoff valve

in gas supply

piping outside boiler jacket when required by
local codes or utility requirements.

d.

In Canada

— When using manual main shutoff

valve, it

must be identified

by the installer.

26020

Manual main
shutoff gas valve
(when required)

Ground joint union
(when required)

Nipple

Tee

Cap