What kind of boiler is made by Pennco?

Built with high quality components and standards, Pennco gas and oil-fired boilers are manufactured by our dedicated workforce in the U.S.A. to ensure that our customers get the very best in home heating comfort. Our indirect hot water heater offering is a great compliment to our gas or oil-fired boilers.

How old is the boiler on my home in Pittsburgh?

James I just did a home in Pittsburgh with a older Pennco boiler and could not find the age either. I could not even get info from data plate. I guessed the age to be about 40+ years. I am sorry that I could not help. Just wanted to share. James I just did a home in Pittsburgh with a older Pennco boiler and could not find the age either.

What should I do if my boiler won’t shut off?

You should also check the temperature of the water. If the two devices don’t match, try removing the control switch, and then retesting your boiler. Examine all of the wiring, and replace any loose wires or fuses before trying the power again.

What does it mean when your boiler is short cycling?

A number of issues can be the cause of boiler short cycling but the most likely is an oversized boiler. Other issues will likely be displayed by the boiler on the digital display as an error code – visit our comprehensive list of boiler manufacturer error codes to find out what they mean.

What causes a boiler to shut down in cold weather?

When the boiler is being overfired it will produce a lot of steam in a short amount of time which will raise the boiler pressure and cause the boiler to shut down for safety reasons. The thermostat may be faulty or in a cold draft which is affecting its capacity to measure monitor temperature accurately.