How to Start a Boiler
Familiarize yourself with the boiler operating instructions.. Check for gas and water leaks.. Open the relief valve and fill the water tank.
Steps
1
Familiarize yourself with the boiler operating instructions.
Familiarize yourself with the boiler operating instructions.
2
Check for gas and water leaks.
Check for gas and water leaks.
3
Open the relief valve and fill the water tank.
Open the relief valve and fill the water tank.
4
Check the thermostat(s) and valves, then set the thermostat(s) to low.
Check the thermostat(s) and valves, then set the thermostat(s) to low.
5
Turn off power to the boiler and remove the front jacket panel.
Turn off power to the boiler and remove the front jacket panel.
6
Turn off the gas to the boiler.
Turn off the gas to the boiler.
7
Restore gas to the boiler then turn it on.
Restore gas to the boiler then turn it on.
8
Increase the boiler temperature gradually.
Increase the boiler temperature gradually.
9
Reattach the jacket panel.
Reattach the jacket panel.
10
Check the boiler's connections and fuses.
Check the boiler's connections and fuses.
11
Verify the high limit for temperature or pressure.
Verify the high limit for temperature or pressure.
12
Investigate the gas supply.
Investigate the gas supply.
13
Call a boiler repair or maintenance professional if problems persist.
Call a boiler repair or maintenance professional if problems persist.
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