BASO BG1600M 2014 User Manual
Bg1600m intermittent pilot ignition control
Installation Instructions
Issue Date
July 2, 2014
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2014 BASO Gas Products.
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Part No. BASO-INS-BG1600M, Rev. F
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BG1600M Intermittent Pilot Ignition Control
Application
The BG1600M Intermittent Pilot Ignition Control is a
safety control designed for indirect burner ignition
and supervision, for use with all gases and
applicable to gas-fired appliances.
The BG1600M is a microprocessor based ignition
control. The microprocessor provides reliable
software control of all timings and operates a
diagnostic red Light-Emitting Diode (LED). It
provides ignition sequence, flame monitoring, and
safety shutoff for intermittent pilot boilers, furnaces
and other heating appliances. For a complete listing
of specifications, refer to the Technical
Specifications section.
Installation
IMPORTANT:
Only qualified personnel
should install or service BASO Gas Products®.
These instructions are a guide for such personnel.
Carefully follow all instructions for the appliance.
IMPORTANT:
Make all gas installations in
accordance with applicable local, national, and
regional regulations.
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WARNING: Risk of Explosion or Fire.
Do not install the control in an area that is exposed
to water (for example, dripping, spraying, rain). Do
not use the control if it has been exposed to water.
Exposure to water may cause malfunction and can
lead to an explosion or fire and may result in
severe personal injury or death.
IMPORTANT:
This control is approved for
use with noise suppression (resistive) spark wires.
If the application has copper wire, it must be
replaced.
Instructions for installing the pilot burner/igniter-
sensor are typically provided by the appliance
manufacturer. It is important to follow those
instructions. If such information is not included, refer
to the Mounting section.
Mounting
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CAUTION: Risk of Electric Shock.
Disconnect power supply before making electrical
connections to avoid electric shock.
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WARNING: Risk of Explosion or Fire.
Shut off the gas supply at the main manual shutoff
valve before installing or servicing the control.
Failure to shut off the gas supply can result in the
release of gas during installation or servicing,
which can lead to an explosion or fire, and may
result in severe personal injury or death.
IMPORTANT:
Do not mount the control
where it can be exposed to direct infrared radiation
from the main burner or to temperatures in excess
of the maximum product temperature rating.