User Manual Owner's manual

AM Series Boilers and Water Heaters
CHAPTER 3 – INSTALLATION
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3.2 Boiler and Water Heater Installation Location Factors
When locating the boiler or water heater, the following factors must be considered:
Boilers
• location of vent/air intakes;
• connection to the gas supply;
• connection to the water supply;
• connection to the heating system;
• connection to the electrical supply;
• disposal of the condensation produced by the boiler;
• connection to the room thermostat, building automation system, or equivalent device;
• piping of the safety relief valve discharge;
• connection of the outdoor temperature sensor;
• possible connection of an indirect water heater;
• If flooding is possible, elevate the boiler sufficiently to prevent water from reaching the unit;
Heater Factors
• The location of vent/air intakes;
• connection to the gas supply;
• connection to the water supply;
• connection to the electrical supply;
• disposal of the condensation produced by the boiler;
• piping of the safety relief valve discharge;
• connection of a storage tank;
• If flooding is possible, elevate the boiler sufficiently to prevent water from reaching the unit;