AERCO BMK 2000DF - Manual (Page 12)

Benchmark 1500DF - 2000DF Boilers
CHAPTER 1 – SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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A THREE-POLE SWITCH MUST BE INSTALLED ON THE ELECTRICAL
SUPPLY LINE OF THE UNIT. THE SWITCH MUST BE INSTALLED IN AN
EASILY ACCESSIBLE POSITION TO QUICKLY AND SAFELY
DISCONNECT ELECTRICAL SERVICE. DO NOT AFFIX SWITCH TO
UNIT SHEET METAL ENCLOSURES.
Many soaps used for gas pipe leak testing are corrosive to metals. The
piping must be rinsed thoroughly with clean water after leak checks have
been completed.
DO NOT use this boiler if any part has been under water. Call a qualified
service technician to inspect and replace any part that has been under
water.
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
1.3 PROLONGED SHUTDOWN
After prolonged shutdown, it is recommended that the startup procedures in Chapter 4 and the
safety device test procedures in Chapter 6 of this manual be performed, to verify all system-
WARNING
CAUTION
CAUTION
VALVE OPEN VALVE CLOSED
MANUAL GAS SHUT-OFF VALVE