Beckett AFII 150 manual

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  • Page 1

    RWB 6104 BAFII R01 Page 1 Model AFII Oil Burner Potential for Fire, Smoke and Asphyxiation Hazards T o the Homeowner or Equipment Owner: Please read and carefully follow all instructions provided in this manual regarding your responsi- bilities in caring for your heating equipment. Contact a professional, quali fi ed service agency for installatio[...]

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    Page 2 RWB 6104 BAFII R01[...]

  • Page 3

    RWB 6104 BAFII R01 Page 3 T able of Contents General Information Hazard De fi nitions ...................................................................................................................... .................. 4 Owner ’s Responsibility .................................................................................................[...]

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    Page 4 RWB 6104 BAFII R01 General Infor ma tion General Information Within the boundaries of the hazard warning, there will be information presented describing consequences if the warning is not heeded and instructions on how to avoid the hazard. NO TICE Intended to bring special attention to information, but not related to personal injury or prope[...]

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    RWB 6104 BAFII R01 Page 5 General Speci fi cation T able 1 – Burner Speci fi cations Capacity ‘HLX’ Heads Firing rate: - 0.40 – 1.50 GPH Input: Min./Max - 56,000 /210,000 Btu/h ‘FBX’ Heads Firing rate: - 0.40 – 1.35 GPH Input: Min./Max. - 56,000/189,000 Btu/h Certi fi cation/ Approvals UL certi fi ed to comply with ANSI/UL296 &[...]

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    Page 6 RWB 6104 BAFII R01 Inspect/Prepar e Installation Site Inspect Chimney or Direct V ent System Inspect the chimney or vent. Make sure it is properly sized and in good working condition. Follow the in- structions supplied by the appliance manufacturer . Combustion Air Supply Information • • See NFP A Standard 31 for complete details. Applia[...]

  • Page 7

    RWB 6104 BAFII R01 Page 7 Never use T e fl on tape on fuel oil fi ttings. T ape fragments can lodge in fuel line components and fuel unit, damaging the equipment and pre- venting proper operation. Use oil-resistant pipe sealant compounds. • • • Damage to the pump could cause impaired burn- er operation, oil leakage and appliance soot-up. Do[...]

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    Page 8 RWB 6104 BAFII R01 The burner is supplied with either a one-stage pump or a two-stage pump based on the oil supply system requirements. Consult the instructions pro- vided with the pump for installation speci fi cations. Connect Fuel Lines • Star t the Bur ner and Set Combustion Do not attempt to start the burner when excess oil has accum[...]

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    RWB 6104 BAFII R01 Page 9 Star t the Bur ner and Set Combustion Figure 4. – T ypical Wiring, R7184 Primary Control SK9359 7. RECYCLE. If the fl ame is lost while the burner is fi ring, the control shuts down the burner , enters a 60 second recycle delay , and then repeats the above ignition sequence. If fl ame is lost three times in a row , th[...]

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    Page 10 RWB 6104 BAFII R01 If the burner locks out on safety during bleed- ing, reset the safety switch and complete the bleeding procedure. Note — Electronic safety switches can be reset immediately; others may require a three- to fi ve-minute wait. If burner stops after fl ame is established, addi- tional bleeding is probably required. Repeat[...]

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    RWB 6104 BAFII R01 Page 1 1 If motor is not permanently lubricated, oil motor with a few drops of SAE 20 nondetergent oil at each oil hole. DO NOT over oil motor . Exces- sive oiling can cause motor failure. Check motor current. The amp draw should not exceed the nameplate rating by more than 10%. Check all wiring for secure connections or in- sula[...]

  • Page 12

    Page 12 RWB 6104 BAFII R01 Inspect the nozzle adapter before installing the new nozzle. If it is grooved or scratched on the sealing surface, replace the nozzle line assem- bly . If the surface is damaged, oil could leak at the nozzle to adapter joint, causing serious com- bustion problems. Protect the nozzle ori fi ce and strainer when in- stalli[...]

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    RWB 6104 BAFII R01 Page 13 Stop Screw AFII 85 AFII 100 AFII 150 0 0.40-0.65 0.5-0.65 0.75-1.00 1 - 0.6-0.75 0.85-1.10 2 - 0.65-0.80 0.95-1.15 3 0.60-0.75 0.65-0.90 0.95-1.20 4 - 0.75-0.95 1.10-1.25 5 0.70-0.85 0.85-1.00 1.15-1.35 6 - 0.95-1.10 1.15-1.40 7 - - 1.25-1.50 8 - - 1.30-1.50 HLX Firing Rate Firing Rate @ 140 psig AFII 85 AFII 100 AFII 150[...]

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    Page 14 RWB 6104 BAFII R01 For best performance specify genuine Beckett replacement parts R eplacement Par ts Diag r am Beckett 10 8 21 11 16 17 6 18 14 7 4 20 22 9 5 15 2 13 23 3 19 12 1 SK8265B[...]

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    RWB 6104 BAFII R01 Page 15 Item Description Kit No. 1 Air tube combination Specify 2 Blower Wheel: AFII 85 (4-1/4”) AFII 100 (4-1/2”) AFII 150 (4-1/2”) 21439U 21438U 21438U 3 Electrical box 30613BK 4 Connector tube, 8” Copper 5394U 5 Coupling, Motor to Pump 21437U 6 Electrodes: HLX Heads FBX Heads 51484U 51670U 7 Escutcheon Plate: AFII Blan[...]

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    Page 16 RWB 6104 BAFII R01 Limited WARRANTY For Residential, Commercial and Specialty Burners The R. W. BECKETT CORPORATION (“Beckett”) warrants to persons who purchase its Beckett burners from Beckett for resale or for incorporation into a product for resale (“Customers”) that its equipment is free from defects in material and workmanship [...]