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12 performing maintenance, Performing maintenance, Introduction – A.O. Smith ADM - 80 User Manual

Page 61: Preparation for maintenance

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Instruction manual ADM

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Performing
maintenance

12.1 Introduction

Caution
Maintenance may only by carried out by an approved service and

maintenance engineer.

At each service, the appliance undergoes maintenance on both the water side
and the gas side. The maintenance must be carried out in the following order.
1.

Water-side maintenance

2.

Water-side maintenance

3.

Gas-side maintenance

4.

Finalising maintenance

Note
Before ordering spare parts, it is important to write down the appliance type

and model, and the full serial number of the appliance. These details can be
found on the rating plate. Only by ordering with this information can you be sure
to receive the correct spare parts.

12.2 Preparation for

maintenance

To test whether all components are still working properly, complete the following
steps:
1. Set the ON/OFF switch on the control panel to position 0.
2. Set the control thermostat to the highest value (note the original setting) and

set the ON/OFF switch back again to position I.

3. If there is no heat demand, draw off some water to create a heat demand.
4. Check whether the heating cycle

(9.3 "The appliance's heating cycle")

runs

correctly.

5. Set the control thermostat back to the original setting and set the ON/OFF

switch back again to position I.

6. Check the supply and burner pressure

(3.11 "Checking the supply pressure

and burner pressure")

, and adjust them if necessary.

7. Check that all components of the chimney flue system are properly attached.
8. Test the operation of the overflow valve of the protected cold supply set-up.

The water should spurt out.

9. Test the overflow operation of the T&P valve. The water should spurt out.
10. Test the overflow operation of the T&P valve. The water should spurt out with

a strong jet.

11. Check the drainpipes from the discharge points of all valves and remove any

scale deposits that may be present.

12. Drain the appliance

(6 "Draining")

.

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