Flofab RLU series Operation, Maintenance & Installation Manual

Hot water storage tanks

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SINCE 1981

Hot Water

Storage
Tanks
Series RLU/RWU/RSE
Operation, Maintenance
& Installation Manual
www.flofab.com
001-iom-2017-hwst

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  • Page 1: Hot Water

    SINCE 1981 Hot Water Storage Tanks Series RLU/RWU/RSE Operation, Maintenance & Installation Manual www.flofab.com 001-iom-2017-hwst...
  • Page 2: General Notes And Warnings

    FLOFAB has no control over the use of FLOFAB® Tanks or the type of system into which they may be integrated. Depending on the system in which the tank has been installed, the possibility for bodily injury or death may be present if the system is not properly prepared for maintenance procedures.
  • Page 3 Listed below are specific warnings pertaining to FLOFAB® Tanks. In addition, throughout this manual, warnings are restated when procedures are described pertaining to areas of potential danger. All warnings should be carefully read and understood.
  • Page 4: Installation

    SINCE 1981 Transporting and Unpacking the Tank Most FLOFAB® Tanks are not crated at the factory. Larger tanks are shipped with lifting lugs attached to provide a safe means for lifting and moving the unit. ▼ The tank should only be lifted by the lifting lugs provided. Improper lifting of the tank may result in damage to the unit.
  • Page 5 SINCE 1981 Connecting a Pressure Relief Valve Each FLOFAB® Tank has been built to exact customer specifications. An A.S.M.E. approved pressure or pressure / temperature relief valve must be installed in the tank. While the pressure rating of the valve can be lower, it must not exceed the working pressure of the tank.
  • Page 6: Recommended Inspections

    INSPECTION SINCE 1981 Because of the superior design and construction of FLOFAB® Tanks, very little is required in the way of inspection or maintenance. The following table identifies the three (3) inspections that are recom- mended and their suggested frequency.
  • Page 7: Maintenance

    Be sure to have the serial number of the tank available before making contact. ▼ FLOFAB has no control over the use of FLOFAB® Tanks or the type of system into which they may be integrated. Depending on the system in which the tank has been installed, the possibility for bodily injury or death may be present if the system is not properly prepared for maintenance procedures.
  • Page 8 I.O.M - HOT WATER STORAGE TANKS - RLU/RWU/RSE MAINTENANCE SINCE 1981 SINCE 1981 Repairing Leaking Fittings If leaks are detected at any of the fittings in the tank, follow the steps detailed below to correct the leak. 1. Isolate the tank from the system in which it is installed. 2.
  • Page 9 It is recommend that every three (3) years the interior of the tank and lining be inspected. On larger FLOFAB® Tanks, a «manhole» is supplied to allow this inspection. To inspect the interior of the tank and lining, follow the steps detailed below.
  • Page 10: Sales And Service

    Saint-Jérôme, QC, CA 975 boul. Roméo-Vachon J5L 1G2 Dorval, Quebec, H4Y 1H1 Sales and Service : Quebec, Canada Lake Worth Tel. : (450) 621-2995 Florida, USA Fax : (450) 621-4995 33467-5749 Toronto, Canada Tel. : +1 (647) 544-2995 www.flofab.com 24/7 SERVICE parts@flofab.com...

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