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Amtrol ST-1 Installation & Operation Instructions

Amtrol ST-1 Installation & Operation Instructions

Thermal expansion tank for potable water

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NOTE: Inspect for shipping damage. Notify freight carrier or store where purchased immediately if damage is
present. To avoid risk of personal injury and property damage, if the product appears to be malfunctioning or shows
signs of corrosion, call a qualified professional immediately. Current copies of the product manual can be viewed at
www.amtrol.com. Use proper safety equipment when installing.
THIS IS THE SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL. IT IS USED TO ALERT YOU TO POTENTIAL PERSONAL
INJURY AND OTHER HAZARDS. OBEY ALL SAFETY MESSAGES THAT FOLLOW THIS SYMBOL
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AS WELL AS PROPERTY DAMAGE.
OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS AND
WARNINGS IN THE MANUAL MAY RESULT IN
SERIOUS OR FATAL INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY
DAMAGE, AND WILL VOID THE PRODUCT
WARRANTY.
THIS
INSTALLED BY A QUALIFIED PROFESSIONAL.
FOLLOW ALL APPLICABLE LOCAL AND STATE
CODES AND REGULATIONS, IN THE ABSENCE
OF SUCH CODES, FOLLOW THE CURRENT
EDITIONS OF THE NATIONAL PLUMBING CODE
AND
NATIONAL
APPLICABLE.
may over time corrode, weaken and burst or
explode, causing serious or fatal injury, leaking or
flooding and/or property damage. To minimize risk,
a licensed professional must install and periodically
inspect and service the Product. A drip pan
connected to an adequate drain must be installed if
leaking or flooding could cause property damage.
Do not locate in an area where leaking could cause
property damage to the area adjacent to the
appliance or to lower floors of the structure.
Product
to
freezing
temperatures in excess of 140°F. Failure to properly
size the Product or follow these instructions may
result in excessive strain on the system and may
lead to Product failure, serious or fatal personal
injury, leakage and/or property damage. USE ONLY
WITH RESIDENTIAL POTABLE WATER SYSTEMS.
THERMAL EXPANSION TANK
INSTALLATION & OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
READ
CAREFULLY
PRODUCT INSTALLATION,
PRODUCT
MUST
ELECTRIC
CODE,
This Product, like most
Products under pressure,
RUPTURE OR EXPLOSION
HAZARD. Do not expose
temperatures
or
THE
in excess of local code requirement or maximum
working pressure designated in the Product Manual,
whichever is less. At least once every 3 years or if
discharge is present, a licensed contractor should
inspect the temperature and pressure relief valve
BE
and replace if corrosion is evident or the valve does
not function. FAILURE TO INSPECT THIS VALVE
AS DIRECTED COULD RESULT IN UNSAFE
TEMPERATURE OR PRESSURE BUILD-UP
WHICH CAN RESULT IN PRODUCT FAILURE,
SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH AND/OR SEVERE
AS
PROPERTY DAMAGE AND VOID THE PRODUCT
WARRANTY.
this unit is in need of replacement. Operating a
plumbing system in this condition presents the risk
of damage and leaks.
can significantly influence the life of this Product.
You should test for corrosive elements, acidity,
total solids and other relevant contaminants,
including chlorine and treat your water appropriately
to insure satisfactory performance and prevent
premature failure.
water
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING! This
product contains a chemical known by the State
of California to cause cancer and to cause birth
defects or other reproductive harm. (California
Installer/Contractor - California law requires that
this notice be given to consumer/end user of this
product.) For more information: www.amtrol.
com/prop65.htm
FOR POTABLE WATER
Model ST-1
A relief valve must be
installed to prevent pressure
The recurrence of pressure
buildup may indicate that
Chlorine & Aggressive
Water: The water quality

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Summary of Contents for Amtrol ST-1

  • Page 1 Current copies of the product manual can be viewed at www.amtrol.com. Use proper safety equipment when installing. THIS IS THE SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL. IT IS USED TO ALERT YOU TO POTENTIAL PERSONAL INJURY AND OTHER HAZARDS.
  • Page 2 Application 4. To relieve initial thermal expansion, slightly open a hot water faucet. Continue until water The Model ST-1 expansion tank is for use on heater temperature is satisfied. Once heater is tankless, residential on-demand water heaters at its operating range, no further bleeding of with a total water content of 2 gallons or less expanded water is required.