Figure 7: Optional Piping for Circulation Systems

NOTE:

Applications, using this piping

arrangement reduces the

warranty to the following:

3 years on heat exchanger

3 year on parts

Full warranty will be maintained if an on-demand recirculation system in incorporated. Refer to the Limited Warranty.

For this application:

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Water Heater

Equipment ListQTY

Water Heaters

1

Plumbing Installation 1

Kit (Optional)

(314" Fittings Include:

2 Unions, 2 Ball Valves,

2 Drain Valves and

I Pressure Relief Valve.)

Pump should be controlled by an Aquastat,

Timer or Combination Aquastat and Timer.

Pump to be sized to maintain circulation loop temperature.

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A minimum of 3 GPM flow is recommended

for the circulation system.

The pump should be sized to overcome the T

pressure loss through the water heater, supply and return plumbing.

Pump to be of bronze or stainless construc- tion.

Note:

Water heater outlet temperature

 

 

cannot be adjusted when

 

 

circulation pump is running.

 

 

Minimum 3/4" Hot Water

 

 

Supply Line

 

 

(Optional)

 

2-6 Gallon

 

Storage

Tank

 

(To eliminate cold water

 

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sandwich effect caused by

 

frequent

On/Off operation)

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3/4" Gas Connection

Gas Supply

Minimum 3/4" ColdWater Supply Une

Expansion Tank

Building Fixture Outlets

_

;

KEY

I &

3/4"

Ball

Valve

 

_

Pressure

Regulator

--

3/4"

Union

 

 

 

Circulating

Pump

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check

Valve

 

 

Boiler Drain Valve

 

 

 

 

 

 

Z_

Pressure

Relief

Valve

[_

Solenoid

Valve

 

 

 

 

 

This is not an engineered drawing, It is intended only as a guide and not as a replacement for professionally engineered project drawings. This

drawing is not intended to describe a complete system. It is up to the

contractor/engineer to determine the necessary components and

configuration of the particular system being installed. This drawing does

not imply compliance with local building code requirements. It is the

responsibility of the contractor/engineer to ensure installation is in

accordance with all local building codes. Confer with local building officials before installation.

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