Owner`s manual

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Introduction
Empire Water boiler is a natural draft oil fi red hot water
boiler comprised of cast iron sections. Empire Water
boiler is available with 3, 4, or 5 cast iron sections. These
sections are held together by cast iron push nipples.
Empire Water boiler is capable of fi ring #2 fuel oil from
0.65 gph up to 2.00 gph. All packaged boilers include a
swing door, Honeywell limit, temperature and pressure
gauge, safety relief valve, drain valve, fl ue brush, and extra
boiler tap for expansion tank or air elimination.
SAFETY NOTICES
Boiler installation shall be completed by qualifi ed agency.
NOTICE
Used to address practices not related to personal
injury.
CAUTION
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in minor or moderate injury.
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WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
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DANGER
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
WILL result in death or serious injury
!
This is the safety alert symbol. Symbol alerts you
This is the safety alert symbol. Symbol alerts you
to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety
to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety
messages following this symbol to avoid possible injury or
messages following this symbol to avoid possible injury or
death.
death.
Become familiar with symbols identifying
Become familiar with symbols identifying
potential hazards.
potential hazards.
Safety Notices .............................................. 2
Boiler Ratings And Capacities ......................... 3
Fresh Air For Combustion............................... 7
System Piping .............................................. 9
Chimney And Chimney Connections .............. 16
Typical Chimney Connection ......................... 17
Electrical Connections ................................. 18
Filling The Boiler ....................................... 19
Operating The Boiler ................................. 20
Checking And Adjusting Controls .................. 23
Maintenance .............................................. 24
Oil Boiler Cleaning Instructions .................... 25
Oil Burner Cleaning ..................................... 26
Service Hints ............................................. 27
Electrical Wiring ......................................... 28
Equipment And Optional Accessories ............. 29