2 emergency shutdown, Am series boilers and water heaters – AERCO AM Series Boiler User Manual User Manual
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AM Series Boilers and Water Heaters
CHAPTER 1 – GENERAL INFORMATION
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AERCO International, Inc. • 100 Oritani Dr. • Blauvelt, NY 10913
OMM-0100_0B
PRI - 07/14/14
Ph.: 800-526-0288
GF-146
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.
NOTE
The Installer must identify and indicate the location of the
emergency shutdown manual gas valve to operating personnel.
Figure 1-1: Manual Gas Shutoff Valve
IMPORTANT – FOR MASSACHUSETTS INSTALLATIONS
Boiler Installations within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts must
conform to the following requirements:
• Boiler must be installed by a plumber or a gas fitter who is licensed
within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
• Prior to unit operation, the complete gas train and all connections must
be leak tested using a non-corrosive soap.
• The vent termination must be located a minimum of 4 feet above grade
level. If side-wall venting is used, the installation must conform to the
requirements in 248 CMR 5.08 (2).
• Must be installed according to all local codes.