Crown Bermuda Installation Manual

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4) Donotinstallthisboilerinalocationwheregasolineorotherammablevaporsorliquidswillbestoredorused.Donot
installthisboilerinanareawherelargeamountsofairbornedustwillbepresent,suchasaworkshop.
5) Theboilershouldbelocatedasclosetothechimneyaspossible.
6) Donotinstallthisboilerdirectlyonasurfacethatmaygetwet.Raisetheboileronapad.
V Air for Combustion and Ventilation
Sufcientfreshairmustbesuppliedforcombustion,ventilationanduegasdilution.Provisionsforcombustion,ventilation
anduegasdilutionairforgasutilizationequipmentventedbynaturaldraftmustbemadeinaccordancewithlocalbuilding
codesor,inabsenceofsuchcodes,inaccordancewithsections5.3.3and5.3.4(“AirforCombustionandVentilation”)ofthe
National Fuel Gas Code,NFPA54/ANSIZ223.1.
Toensureanadequatesupplyofcombustion,ventilationanduegasdilutionairsupply,startbydeterminingwhether
theboileristobeinstalledinabuildingofunusuallytightconstruction.Agooddenitionofabuildingofunusuallytight
constructionisonewhichhasallofthefollowingfeatures:
Wallsandceilingsexposedtooutsideatmospherehaveacontinuouswatervaporretarderwitharatingof1permor
lesswithopeningsgasketedandsealed
Weatherstrippinghasbeenaddedonopenablewindowsanddoors
Caulkingandsealantsareappliedtoareassuchasjointsaroundwindowanddoorframes,betweensoleplatesand
oors,betweenwall-ceilingjoints,betweenwallpanels,atpenetrationsforplumbing,electrical,andgaslines,and
atotheropenings.
FIGURE2:BSIBOILERS-CLEARANCESTOALL
TYPESOFCOMBUSTIBLECONSTRUCTIONAND
NONCOMBUSTIBLECEILINGS,WALLS,AND
DOORS.