Amtrol EXTROL EX Series Installation & Operation Instructions

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.
USE
HYDRONIC SYSTEMS. Do not install on domestic
water systems, or in open heating systems. Corrosion and tank failure
may result. Use a Therm-X-Trol
systems. Use a Radiant EXTROL
elimination equipment or barrier tubing is not used.
READ
INSTALLATION,
MAINTENANCE MANUAL.
INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS IN THE MANUAL MAY RESULT IN
SERIOUS OR FATAL INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, AND
WILL VOID THE PRODUCT WARRANTY. THIS PRODUCT MUST BE
INSTALLED BY A LICENSED PROFESSIONAL.
APPLICABLE LOCAL AND STATE CODES AND REGULATIONS, IN
THE ABSENCE OF SUCH CODES, FOLLOW THE CURRENT
EDITIONS OF THE NATIONAL PLUMBING CODE AND NATIONAL
ELECTRIC CODE, AS APPLICABLE.
This Product, like most Products under pressure,
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.
RUPTURE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD. Do not
expose product to freezing temperatures or
EXPANSION TANKS FOR HYDRONIC HEATING & CHILLED WATER SYSTEMS
INSTALLATION & OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
ONLY IN RESIDENTIAL
or Therm-X-Span for domestic water
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for radiant heating systems where air
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CAREFULLY THE
OPERATING
FAILURE TO FOLLOW
FOLLOW ALL
Models EX-15 through EX-90
Models SX-30V through SX-160V
temperatures in excess of 240°F.
CLOSED
re-charge this Product except during installation or regular inspection.
Replace the Product and do not adjust the pre-charge if corroded,
damaged or with diminished integrity. Adjustments to pre-charge must
be done at ambient temperature only. 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.
PRODUCT
AND
THE
working pressure designated in the Product Manual, whichever is less.
At least once every 3 years or if discharge is present, a licensed
professional should inspect the pressure relief valve and replace if
corrosion is evident or the valve does not function. FAILURE TO
INSPECT THIS VALVE AS DIRECTED COULD RESULT IN UNSAFE
PRESSURE BUILD-UP WHICH CAN RESULT IN PRODUCT FAILURE,
SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH AND/OR SEVERE PROPERTY
DAMAGE AND VOID THE PRODUCT WARRANTY.
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.
cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more
information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
EXTROL
Do not adjust the pre-charge or
A relief valve must be installed to prevent pressure
in excess of local code requirement or maximum
Chlorine & Aggressive Water: The water quality
can significantly influence the life of this Product.
This product can expose you to chemicals including
lead, which is known to the State of California to
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