Owner's Manual

3.19.2 There are many possible causes of oxygen

contamination such as:

a. Addition of excessive make-up water as a result

of system leaks.

b. Absorption through open tanks and ttings.

c. Oxygen permeable materials in the distribution

system.

3.19.3 In order to insure long product life, oxygen sources

should be eliminated. This can be accomplished by

taking the following measures:

a. Repairing system leaks to eliminate the need for

addition of make-up water.

b. Eliminating open tanks from the system.

c. Eliminating and/or repairing ttings which allow

oxygen absorption.

d. Use of non-permeable materials in the

distribution system.

e. Isolating the boiler from the system water by

installing a heat exchanger.