2 emergency shutdown, 3 prolonged shutdown, Safety precautions – AERCO BMK 3.0 LN Dual-Fuel Series Gas Fired Low NOx Boiler System User Manual
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
1-2
CAUTION
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.
CAUTION
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.
IMPORTANT
The Installer must identify and indicate
the location of the emergency shutdown
manual gas valve to operating personnel.
MANUAL GAS SHUTOFF VALVE
VALVE OPEN
VALVE CLOSED
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-
operating parameters. If there is an emergency,
turn off the electrical power supply to the
AERCO boiler and close the manual gas valve
located upstream the unit. The installer is to
identify the emergency shut-off device.