Akron Brass APOLLO Installation, Operating And Maintenance Instruction

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INSTALLATION, OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE
The following is intended to provide the basic instructions for installation, operating and maintenance of the
Apollo/Omega Monitor. Read and understand these operating instructions before use.

PRODUCT RATINGS

Maximum Flow:
Maximum Pressure:

PRODUCT WARNINGS

The reaction force when flowing at the maximum pressure and flow listed above is 1500 pounds. The center of
the waterway is 13 5/8 inches from the bottom of the inlet flange. Ensure these values and an appropriate safety
factor are used to determine a proper support structure.
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WARNING: INSUFFICIENT STRUCTURAL SUPPORT CAN LEAD TO FAILURE, WHICH HAS
POTENTIAL TO CAUSE AN INJURY. THEREFORE, ADDITIONAL STRUCTURAL
SUPPORT AT THE INLET FLANGE ON THE VEHICLE DECK MAY BE REQUIRED.
NO SUPPORT STRUCTURE IS TO BE ADDED DIRECTLY TO THE MONITOR.
(Contact Akron Brass Customer Service for assistance.)
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WARNING: Charge the unit slowly. Rapid charging may cause a pressure surge which has the potential to
cause an injury or damage the monitor.
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WARNING: Aim the unit in a safe direction before pumping water through it.
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WARNING: DO NOT exceed the maximum pressure or flow ratings of the monitor. Exceeding these
ratings has the potential to cause an injury or damage the monitor.
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WARNING: DO NOT install shutoffs on the outlet of the monitor. Shutoffs increase the potential for
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pressure surges due to water hammer, which have the potential to cause injury or damage the
monitor.
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WARNING: Drain the monitor after use to prevent "freeze damage".
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WARNING: Ensure the thread on the nozzle swivel matches the thread on the monitor outlet. Do not over
tighten the nozzle onto the unit.

MONITOR ATTACHMENT

The monitor is to be mounted on the waterway with eight 5/8 inch bolts and nuts of grade five minimum and
suitable washers when mounting to a four inch flange. When mounting to a three inch flange, only four bolts,
nuts and washers are required.
APOLLO / OMEGA MONITOR
STYLE 3436/3437
INSTRUCTIONS
2000 gpm (7600 lpm)
200 psi (1400 kpa)
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  • Page 1 STYLE 3436/3437 INSTALLATION, OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS The following is intended to provide the basic instructions for installation, operating and maintenance of the Apollo/Omega Monitor. Read and understand these operating instructions before use. PRODUCT RATINGS Maximum Flow: 2000 gpm (7600 lpm)
  • Page 2 AB-531 (REV. 03/00) WARRANTY AND DISCLAIMER: We warrant Akron Brass products for a period of five (5) years after purchase against defects in materials or workmanship. Akron Brass will repair or replace product which fails to satisfy this warranty. Repair or replacement shall be at the discretion of Akron Brass. Products must be promptly returned to Akron Brass for warranty service.

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