Weil-McLain GV Series 4 manual

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    Part number 550-1 10-266/0601 Hazard definitions The follo wing defined terms are used thr oughout these Instructions to bring attention to the prese nce of hazards of various r isk levels or t o important information concerning the life o f the product. Indicates pr esence of hazards that will cause severe pers onal injury , death or substantial p[...]

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    Part number 550-1 10-266/0601 2 GOLD GV Series 3 & 4 — Z-V ent II V enting Supplement Combustion air supply T able 1 Corrosive contaminants Special note R efer to GV Boiler M a nual for sizing fr ee area of combustion/ventilation air openings. All boilers experience some c ondensation in section assembly during start-up. Unlik e most conv ent[...]

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    Part number 550-1 10-266/0601 3 GOLD GV Series 3 & 4 — Z-V ent II V enting Supplement V ent termination V enting method definitions Direct vent — U ses outside combustion air with co mbustion air co nnector piping sealed at all joints and seams. A lso know n as “sealed combustion ” . Non-Direct vent — U ses inside combustion air with [...]

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    Part number 550-1 10-266/0601 4 GOLD GV Series 3 & 4 — Z-V ent II V enting Supplement Installation Pre-installation planning 1. F ol lo w national, stat e, local or p rovincial codes or regulations when venting GV boiler . 2. Ch oose vent method from those sho w n on page 5. 3. Select v ent run components fr om T able 2. T able 3 states maxim[...]

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    Part number 550-1 10-266/0601 5 GOLD GV Series 3 & 4 — Z-V ent II V enting Supplement Figure 3 GV direct vent through sidewall (using Weil-McLain V ent/Air Intake T ermination Kit) Installation continued Fo r alt itudes mor e than 5,500 feet abov e sea level — Do not use non-direct v ent thr ough sidewall metho ds as shown in Figures 4 and [...]

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    Part number 550-1 10-266/0601 6 GOLD GV Series 3 & 4 — Z-V ent II V enting Supplement Installation — assembly Connect vent starter tee to boiler Follo w the instructions in the GV Boiler M anual to connect the ve nt star ter tee to the boile r . Construct vent and optional combustion air run Follo w vent pipe manufacturer's instruction[...]

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    Part number 550-1 10-266/0601 7 GOLD GV Series 3 & 4 — Z-V ent II V enting Supplement Installation — assembly continued Figure 8 Sidewall termination installation (non-direct venting) Figure 9 Non-direct vent through sidewall (using termination coupling) Follow Z-V ent II manufacturer ’s instructions for proper installation of vent runs, [...]

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    8 GOLD GV Series 3 & 4 — Z-V ent II V enting Supplement Part number 550-1 10-266/0601 Installation — assembly continued Finish the vent installation Installing condensate tubing 1. See Figure 11 t o install condensat e tubing (pro vided by others). Use cond ensate pump if flo or drain is higher than co ndensate drain on boiler . If required[...]