Install Instructions

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Figure 2A: Chimney Vented Boiler - Minimum Installation Clearances To Combustible Materials (Inches)
A. INSPECT SHIPMENT carefully for any signs of
damage.
1. All equipment is carefully manufactured, inspected and
packed. Our responsibility ceases upon delivery of crated
boiler to the carrier in good condition.
2. Any claims for damage or shortage in shipment must be
led immediately against the carrier by the consignee.
No claims for variances from, or shortage in orders, will
be allowed by the manufacturer unless presented within
sixty (60) days after receipt of goods.
B. LOCATE BOILER in front of nal position before removing
crate. See Figure 1.
1. LOCATE so that vent pipe connection to chimney will
be short and direct.
2. BOILER IS SUITABLE FOR INSTALLATION ON
COMBUSTIBLE FLOOR. Boiler cannot be installed
on carpeting.
3. FOR BASEMENT INSTALLATION, provide a solid
elevated base, such as concrete, if oor is not level, or if
water may be encountered on oor around boiler.
4. PROVIDE RECOMMENDED SERVICE CLEARANCE,
if applicable, as follows:
a. Clearance from Jacket Front Panel -
• 24" for servicing burner
• 24" for ueway cleaning (MPO-IQ84 thru 147)
• 30" for ueway cleaning (MPO-IQ189)
• 36" for ueway cleaning (MPO-IQ231)
b. Clearance from Jacket Side Panels -
• 19" for burner swing door, if opened fully with
burner mounted, otherwise 1" with b u r n e r
removed.
• 12" access clearance to service rear of
boiler if other side clearance is less
than 12".
• 3" minimum if other side clearance is 12" or
larger to access and service rear of boiler.
c. Clearance from Jacket Rear Panel -
• 12" minimum for rear smokebox cleaning
(Note: This dimension will also be controlled
by horizontal to vertical to horizontal smokepipe
arrangement - Chimney Vent (see Figures 2A
and 15).
• 24" for rear smokebox cleaning and disconnecting
vent pipe from appliance adapter for servicing (if
required) - Direct Vent (see Figure 2B).
5. For minimum clearances to combustible materials. See
Figures 2A and 2B.
NOTICE
Clearance to venting is for single wall vent pipe. If
Type L vent is used, clearance may be reduced to the
minimum required by the vent pipe manufacturer.
I. PRE-INSTALLATION
NOTES:
1. Listed clearances comply with American National Standard ANSI/
NFPA 31, Installation of Oil Burning Equipment.
2. MPO-IQ boilers can be installed in rooms with clearances from
combustible material as listed above. Listed clearances cannot be
reduced for alcove or closet installations.
3. For reduced clearances to combustible material, protection must be
provided as described in the above ANSI/NFPA 31 standard.