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Chapter 7: gas piping, 1 gas supply piping connection, Chapter 7 – AERCO Esteem Boiler with EZ-Set Controller User Manual

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GF-135 Esteem 399 Low NOx Boiler

Chapter 7

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Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manual Gas Piping

CHAPTER 7: GAS PIPING

7.1 GAS SUPPLY PIPING CONNECTION

Install the gas piping as described below.

Connecting the Gas Supply Piping

NOTE

The gas supply piping must be installed in accordance to all local,

state and national codes and utility requirements.

Figure 7-1: Recommended Gas Supply Piping

1. Install a 1” NPT for the pipe union at the factory supplied gas nipple, for ease of service.

2. Install a manual shutoff valve in the gas supply piping as shown in Figure 7-1. For Canadian

installations the main shutoff valve must be tagged and identified by the installer.

3. Install a sediment trap (drip leg) on the gas supply line prior to connecting to the Esteem

boiler gas train as shown in Figure 7-1.

4. Support the gas piping using hangers. Do not support the piping by the unit or its

components.

5. Purge all air from the gas supply piping.

6. Before placing the boiler into operation, test all connections for leaks.

7. Close the manual shutoff valve during any pressure test with less than 13” W.C..

8. Disconnect the Esteem boiler and its gas valve from the gas supply piping during any

pressure test greater than 13” W.C..

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