Benchmark Platinum-Edge: Operation-Service Manual
SECTION 5 – SAFETY DEVICE TESTING
OMM-0137_D • GF-211
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SECTION 5:
SAFETY DEVICE TESTING
5.1 TESTING OF SAFETY DEVICES
Periodic safety device testing is required to ensure that the control system and safety devices
are operating properly. The boiler control system comprehensively monitors all combustion-
related safety devices before, during and after the start sequence. The following tests check to
ensure that the system is operating as designed.
Operating controls and safety devices should be tested on a regular basis or following service or
replacement. All testing must conform to local codes such as ASME CSD-1.
NOTES:
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Manual
and
Auto
modes of operation are required to perform the following tests. For a full
explanation, see Section 4.1:
Manual Run
in the
Edge Controller Manual
(GF-213).
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It is necessary to remove the front door and side panels from the unit to perform the tests
described below.
WARNING!
Electrical voltages up to
120 VAC (BMK 750 – 2000) and 208 or 460 VAC (BMK
2500/3000) or 208
,
460
or
575
VAC (BMK 5000 & 6000)
and 24 volts AC
may be used in
this equipment. Power must be removed prior to performing wire removal or other test
procedures that can result in electrical shock.
