
WET-BASE CAST-IRON MODULAR BOILERSSTEAM / GASAPPLICATION GUIDEGuidelines for the design, purchase and installation of Slant/Fin gas-fired steam modula
10INSTALLATION AND PIPING RECOMMENDATIONSWhen one or more steam boilers are replaced with a newCaravan modular boiler system, there are certain condit
11Figure 11: Steam modules, isolated banks (Note: For detail piping refer to pages 8 & 9)Figure 12: Steam modules, integrated banks (Note: For det
1212. Caravan modular boiler systems are often used as a replace-ment for old, large, inefficient boilers. Compared with older boilers, modern steam
13OVERFLOWTANK WATERLEVEL AT /OR BELOWLEVELWATERBOILERMANIFOLDRETURNCHECKVALVEPUMPSTRAINERGSTM-13NORMAL TANKWATER LEVELSTRAINERPUMPVALVEBALANCINGSHUT-
14Sequence of operationWhen the building thermostat calls for heat, contacts (RC) of theR8285B control closes. This energizes the coils of R1 and R2re
15MODULE 1BUILDINGTHERMOSTATL4079BMANUALHI LIMITR8385BTRANSFORMERR2L2L1L2L1MODULE 2 MODULE 3L1 L2 L1 L21256RGYWCRC/RELAY67M L.W.C.O.CONTROL42A LOW WAT
120V24VBLK/YELWHT/YELBLACKWHITEREDVIOLETBLOCKED VENTSAFETY SWITCHMALE PLUGHARNESS)MALE PLUG ON ADAPTERRECEPTACLE B(CONNECTS TOWITH VENT DAMPERCABLEROL
2GXHT-600 Z 2 GXH-300 600 478 358 1492 14.78 16.8 1075 26 1⁄16” 59 1⁄8” 9” 7” 3” 11 17⁄32” 4’ 11 1⁄8”GXHT-900 Z 3 GXH-300 900 717 537 2238 21.42 25.2
3BOILER PLANT SIZINGOlder buildings may have a heat loss significantly less than thatof the original building. To size a replacement steam boiler pla
4VENTING A GAS-FIRED SYSTEMA boiler venting system provides an escape path for the productsof combustion. There are three major components for venting
5CONNECTOR RISE:Connector rise is the length of the pipe connecting the top of thedraft hood to the system breeching above. The diameter of thispipe v
6GAS PIPINGThis section contains sizing and construction recommendationsfor fuel supply piping to Caravan gas-fired modular boiler sys-tems. Gas-fire
7Table 6: Characteristics of various fuel gasesNatural 1000 Btu 1.00Propane 2500 Btu 1.10Typeof GasHeating Valve †FlowCorrectionFactor1⁄4 .364 32 22 1
8RELIEFOVER-FLOWVALVETAPPINGSKIMMERRETURN1-1/4" TAPPINGFOR CONDENSAT EGLASSBLOWDOWNSITERETURN AND MAKE UPFROM FEED PUMPDRAINAGEPIPE TO DRAINSYSTE
9STEAM SUPPLY AND RETURN PIPINGModular steam boilers must be piped in a way that provides near-ly equal steam pressure at all modules. Supply and retu
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