Figure 5: Recommended
Piping for Circulation Systems
NOTE:
Applications,
using this piping
arrangement
maintains full
warranty.
For this application:
Pump should be controlled by an Aqua-
stat, Timer or Combination Aquastat and
Timer.
Pump to be sized to maintain circulation
loop temperature.
The pump should be sized to overcome
the pressure loss through the tank water
heater, and supply and return plumbing.
Pump to be of bronze or stainless
construction.
IMPORTANT: Connect the building
return line to the hot water supply line._
as close as possible to the water
heater.
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Equipment
List
QTY
Water
Heaters
1
Plumbing
installation
I
Kit
(Optional)
(314" Fittings
Include:
2 Unions,
2 Ball Valves,
2 Drain
Valves
and
I Pressure
Relief
Valve.)
3/4" Gas Connection
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Supply
Minimum 3/4" Cold Water sUpprLV Line
Tank Water Heater to be Sized for
Heat Loss of Circulation Loop.
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Building Supply
Ux' u"n
Expansion
Tank
KEY
I _
3/4"
Ball Valve
S
Pressure
Regulator
Z
3/4"
Union
_
Circulating
Pump
CheckValve
_
Boiler
Drain
Valve
[]
Pressure
Relief
Valve
D_
Solenoid
Valve
16
This is not an engineered
drawing.
It is intended
only as a guide and not
as a replacement
for professionally
engineered
project
drawings.
This
drawing
is not intended
to describe
a complete
system.
It is up to the
contractor/engineer
to determine
the necessary
components
and
configuration
of the particular
system
being installed.
This drawing
does
not imply compliance
with local building
code requirements.
It is the
responsibility
of the contractor/engineer
to ensure
installation
is in
accordance
with all local building
codes.
Confer with local building
officials before
installation,
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