Chapter 3. operation, 1 introduction, 2 control panel description – AERCO BMK 1500-2000 User Manual
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Benchmark 1500 - 2000 Boilers
CHAPTER 3 – OPERATION
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CHAPTER 3. OPERATION
3.1 INTRODUCTION
The information in this Chapter provides a guide to the operation of the Benchmark Boiler using
the Control Panel mounted on the front of the unit. It is imperative that the initial startup of this
unit be performed by factory trained personnel. Operation prior to initial startup by factory
trained personnel may void the equipment warranty. In addition, the following WARNINGS and
CAUTIONS must be observed at all times.
ELECTRICAL VOLTAGES IN THIS SYSTEM INCLUDE 120 AND
24 VOLTS AC. IT MUST BE SERVICED ONLY BY FACTORY
CERTIFIED SERVICE TECHNICIANS.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRY FIRE THE UNIT. STARTING THE
UNIT WITHOUT A FULL WATER LEVEL CAN SERIOUSLY
DAMAGE THE UNIT AND MAY RESULT IN INJURY TO
PERSONNEL OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. THIS SITUATION WILL
VOID ANY WARRANTY.
All of the installation procedures in Chapter 2 must be completed
before attempting to start the unit.
3.2 CONTROL PANEL DESCRIPTION
All Benchmark boilers utilize the C-More Control Panel shown in Figure 3-1. This panel contains
all of the controls, indicators and displays necessary to operate, adjust and troubleshoot the
boiler. These operating controls, indicators and displays are listed and described in Table 3-1.
Additional information on these items is provided in the individual operating procedures and
menu descriptions provided in this Chapter.
WARNING
WARNING
CAUTION