Directions For Standard Installation (New Construction); Directions For Hot Tap Installation (Pressurized System) - Onicon F-5200 Installation And Operation Manual

¾"
NPT BRANCH
OUTLET
50 PSIG Maximum Pressure
BRANCH OUTLET
3.2.2 Directions For Standard Installation (During New Construction)
1. Identify an appropriate location for the flow meter.
2. Weld the branch outlet onto the pipe.
3. Drill a 5/8 inch (minimum) access hole, centered in the branch outlet.
4. Install the close nipple, ball valve, reducer bushing (or close nipple and
weldment) and compression fitting as shown above; use a paste type thread
sealant or Teflon® tape as needed.
5. Flush and pressurize the system.
3.2.3 Directions For Hot Tap Installation (A Pressurized System)
1. Identify an appropriate location for the flow meter.
2. Weld the branch outlet onto the pipe.
3. Install the close nipple and ball valve as shown below; use a paste type thread
sealant or use Teflon® tape.
4. Use a hot tap drilling machine to create the 5/8" access hole.
5. Remove the drill and clear all debris from the valve.
6. Install the reducer bushing and compression fitting (or weldment and
compression fitting) using paste type thread sealant or Teflon tape as needed.
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InSTALLATIOn KIT COMPOnEnTS
¾" ¾"
CLOSE FULL PORT
NIPPLE BALL VALVE
⅝"
MINIMUM DIA
ACCESS HOLE
INSTALLATION KIT COMPONENTS
¾" WELD-ON ¾" CLOSE ¾" FULL PORT
NIPPLE BALL VALVE
5/8" MINIMUM DIA
ACCESS HOLE
500 PSIG Maximum Pressure
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¾" ½" ½"
TO REDUCER COMPRESSION
BUSHING FITTING
¾" CLOSE ½" COMPRESSION WELDMENT WITH
NIPPLE FITTING
Compression
Fitting
(Exploded view)
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