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General Overview – AF3 Series & CF3 Series
View Printable Literature – CF3 15-150 HP

Efficient

Combustion efficiencies as high as 87% on natural gas or LP (propane) gas (with optional X-ID boiler tubes).

Compare These Outstanding Highlights

  • Heavy-duty STEEL construction
  • Rugged reliable firetube configuration
  • Compact Dimensions
  • Durable, proven 3-pass FIREBOX arrangement
  • Carefully selected first-class materials
  • Factory test-fired
  • Thoughtfully engineered to last
  • Superior overall efficiency
  • Skillfully crafted
  • Equipped with premium, packaged, FORCED DRAFT burners
  • “Off the shelf” components resulting in lower parts cost
  • High quality – exceptional value
  • Improved performance, enhanced by our extensive design experience
  • Upgraded Features
  • Smaller chimneys
  • Ample steam space & steam release surface
  • Generous furnace volume
  • Large primary heating surface
  • Outstanding inspection accessibility
  • Minimal service costs
  • WET BACK for long life and maximum efficiency
  • Minimal refractory maintenance
  • REAL boiler construction
  • NEW Box-Steel skid with jacking holes
  • Built for quick and easy maintenance
  • Well insulated 2-layer refractory floor
  • 2 inch insulation is standard
  • Offset handhole studs ease installation and removal
  • Well thought out details

Standard Hot Water Trim

  • Relief valve(s)
  • Pressure guage with gauge cock
  • Water temperature indicator
  • Manual reset, probe type low water cutoff
  • Operating temperature control
  • Manual rest high limit temperature control
  • High fire temperature control or proportional firing rate (modulationg) control. (Standard 30 BHP and above, optional 25 BHP and below.)
  • Drain valve
  • Stack thermometer

Standard Steam Trim

  • Safety valve(s)
  • Waterglass set
  • Pressure gauge
  • Gauge cock
  • Trycocks
  • Pressure control – high limit safety (manual reset)
  • Pressure control – operating
  • Pressure control – high fire or proportional firing (modulating) control. (Stnadard 30 BHO and above, optional 25 BHP and below.)
  • McDonnell & Miller 157S low water cutoff and pump control
  • Water column blowdown valve
  • Manual reset, probe type auxiliary low water cutoff control
  • Drain valve
  • Stack thermometer

Options and Alternatives

  • We specialize in customizing your boiler. The Compak can be equipped to suit a wide variety of installations and specifications. We will help direct you to the most cost-effective models and features.
    Low NOx
  • CO2 generation
  • Linkageless (parallel positioning) burner controls
  • Digester gas burners
  • NEW optional X-ID boiler tubes for improved efficiency
View Printable Literature – CF3 15-150 HP

Efficient

Combustion efficiencies as high as 87% on natural gas or LP (propane) gas (with optional X-ID boiler tubes).

Compare These Outstanding Highlights

  • Heavy-duty STEEL construction
  • Rugged reliable firetube configuration
  • Compact Dimensions
  • Durable, proven 3-pass FIREBOX arrangement
  • Carefully selected first-class materials
  • Factory test-fired
  • Thoughtfully engineered to last
  • Superior overall efficiency
  • Skillfully crafted
  • Equipped with premium, packaged, FORCED DRAFT burners
  • “Off the shelf” components resulting in lower parts cost
    High quality – exceptional value
  • Improved performance, enhanced by our extensive design experience
  • Upgraded Features
  • Smaller chimneys
  • Ample steam space & steam release surface
  • Generous furnace volume
  • Large primary heating surface
  • Outstanding inspection accessibility
  • Minimal service costs
  • WET BACK for long life and maximum efficiency
  • Minimal refractory maintenance
  • REAL boiler construction
  • NEW box-steel skid with jacking holes
  • Built for quick and easy maintenance
  • Well insulated 2-layer refractory floor
  • 2 inch insulation is standard
  • Offset handhole studs ease installation and removal
  • Well thought out details

Standard Hot Water Trim

  • Relief valve(s)
  • Pressure gauge with gage cock
  • Water temperature indicator
  • Manual reset, probe type low water cutoff
  • Operating temperature control
  • Manual reset high limit temperature control
  • High fire temperature control or proportional firing rate (modulating) control
  • Drain valve
  • Stack thermometer

Standard Steam Trim

  • Safety valve(s)
  • Waterglass set
  • Pressure gauge
  • Gauge cock
  • Trycocks
  • Pressure control – high limit safety (manual reset)
  • Pressure control – operating
  • Pressure control – high fire or proportional firing (modulating)
  • McDonnell & Miller 157S low water cutoff and pump control
  • Water column blowdown valve
  • Manual reset, probye type auxiliary low water cutoff control
  • Drain valve
  • Stack thermometer

Options and Alternatives

  • We specialize in customizing your boiler. The Compak can be equipped to suit a wide variety of installations and specifications. We will help direct you to the most cost-effective models and features.
  • Low NOx
  • CO2 generation
  • Linkageless (parallel positioning) burner controls
  • Digester gas burners
  • NEW optional X-ID boiler tubes for improved efficiency

Excellent Combustion Efficiency

  • Surpasses watertube/low volume/coiltube
  • surpasses cast iron/copper fin/vertical
  • Matches all firetubes
  • Ranges from 83% to 87%

Engineered to Last

  • Thicker, SA285C Pressure Vessel Quality Plate and larger diameter stay-rod
  • 100% water-cooled
  • Refined by decades of field application
  • PROVEN long life

Gas or Oil Flexibility

  • Forced draft firing yields higher efficiency
  • Equipped with advanced world-class burners
  • Adaptable to many makes (ULC packaged listing with several burner makes and models)
  • Can reuse customer burners (some conditions apply)

For the Environment

  • Inherently lower NOx and CO
  • NOT designed as throw-away
  • Draft hoods are not required
  • Many sizes to match loads and cut fuel usage
  • Two-stage and full modulation for lower stack emissions

Exceptional Design

  • Wetback runs cooler and enhances efficiency
  • Maintenance-free wetback
  • Less costly straight tubes
  • Large, water-cooled furnace for increased efficiency
  • Cooler, durable tubesheet
  • NEW optional X-ID boiler tubes available for even better overall efficiency

Additional Features

  • Ample heating surface
  • No dry back radiant loss or short circuits
  • Optimal number of passes, three
  • Rolled and BEADED tubes
  • Smaller vents–no barometric heat loss

Unequalled Experience

  • 90-year heritage
  • Engineering ability to custom design
  • Hundreds of designs, thousands of models
  • Computer designed

Built With Pride

  • High quality materials
  • Excellence in design
  • Crafted with care
  • Skilled service technicians and knowledgeable product reps.
  • Carefully tested

Lower Parts Costs

  • Standard frame motor
  • Standard flame safeguard controls
  • North American pressure vessel components
  • Minimal routine parts consumption

Easier to Service

  • Complete accessibility to fireside and waterside
  • Large handhole cleanouts
  • Hinged front door(s)
  • Long-life gaskets
  • Fuel and power lines do not interfere

Simpler to Repair

  • No welded tubes
  • No special watertubes or cast iron sections
  • Easily welded steel plates
  • No special refractory components
  • Quickly dismantled

Complete Information

  • Scaled Dimensional Arrangement Drawings
  • Detailed specifications
  • Plant tours and demo units
  • User lists

Our Products are Continually Improved

Ask about X-ID boiler tubes for improved combustion efficiency.
Material Specifications

  • SA-285-C boiler plate
  • To ASME, CSA B51, ULC
  • SA-178-A Boiler Tubes
  • 2 inch tubes up to 300 BHP, 2-1/2 inch tubes over 300 BHP
  • Class 3000 forged threaded NPT connections up to 3 inch
  • Class 150 RFS flanges over 3 inch
  • 1 inch minimum diameter stay rods
  • 3 x 4 handhole openings, quantity in excess of ASME Code requirements
  • 5 sq. ft. heating surface per boiler HP (Compak CF3 Series)
  • Heavy 10 GA and 3/16 flue boxes

Extra Heavy-Duty Construction

Factory Test-Fired to Full Input Combustion

  • Report included in manual

Factory Wired

  • Strip for door entry
  • Trim can face either side

Easy Rear Entry

  • Minimum 16 inch hinged access door over 30 BHP