{"product_id":"pennco-boilers-16-series-225-000-btu-gas-fired-steam-boiler-1607hsid","title":"Pennco Boilers 16 Series 225,000 BTU Gas-Fired Steam Boiler - 1607HSID","description":"\u003ch2\u003eUpgrade To Confident, Even Steam Heat With The Pennco 16 Series 1607HSID 225,000 BTU Cast‑Iron Gas Steam Boiler\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nModernize your classic radiator system with the \u003cstrong\u003ePennco 16 Series 1607HSID\u003c\/strong\u003e—a \n\u003cstrong\u003egas‑fired, cast‑iron residential steam boiler\u003c\/strong\u003e that balances capacity, reliability, and straightforward service. \nWith \u003cstrong\u003e82% AFUE\u003c\/strong\u003e, an \u003cstrong\u003eintegral draft diverter\u003c\/strong\u003e for a low overall height, and a factory \u003cstrong\u003event damper\u003c\/strong\u003e to help reduce standby losses, \nthis model delivers dependable steam for larger homes and multi‑radiator systems.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pennco\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMPN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1607HSID (16 Series, Electronic Ignition)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gas‑Fired, Cast‑Iron Residential Steam Boiler (Category I, Chimney Vent)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFuel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural Gas (Propane conversion kit available)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInput:\u003c\/strong\u003e 225,000 BTU\/h\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDOE Heating Capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 183,000 BTU\/h\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNet IBR (Steam):\u003c\/strong\u003e 137,000 BTU\/h (≈ 571 sq. ft. 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