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IOM K-060-M1

 

 

 

6. ASSEMBLY BOM TABLE AND DRAWING  

 

NO. 

Part name 

Material 

Body 

ASTM A744 CF8M

 

Cover 

ASTM A744 CF8M

 

Orifice Seal 

EPDM 

Orifice Seat 

ASTM A744 CF8M 

Float 

SAE 316 

O-ring 

EPDM 

Spring 

SAE 302 

Bridge 

SAE 316 

Bushing 

AKULON 

10 

Circlip 

SAE 304 

11 

Screen 

SAE 316 

12 

Screen Cover 

POLYPROPYLENE 

13 

Spring House 

ACETAL 

14 

O-ring 

EPDM 

15 

Threaded Rod 

SAE 316

 

16 

Domed nut 

SAE 316

 

17 

Washer 

SAE 316

 

18 

Washer 

SAE 316

 

19 

Nut 

SAE 316

 

20 

Bolt 

SAE 316

 

21 

Washer 

SAE 316

 

22 

Bolt 

SAE 316

 

23 

Washer 

SAE 316

 

24 

Nut 

SAE 316

 

25 

Nut 

SAE 316

 

26 

Plug 

SAE 316

 

27 

Washer 

SAE 316

 

28 

Spring lock washer 

SAE 316 

Summary of Contents for K-060VB M1

Page 1: ...to allow the intake of air into the pipeline or system when vacuum conditions occur thus protecting the pipeline Negative pressure vacuum conditions are caused by sudden shutoff of pumps pipe ruptures or rapid draining of the pipeline The K 060VB M1 can be installed both on potable water lines and on wastewater lines The K 060VB M1 Spring Loaded Vacuum Breaker is designed for water systems that op...

Page 2: ...n this Disclaimer and or in any document enclosed hereto A R I accepts assumes no liability whatsoever whether caused by accessing and or relying upon this Disclaimer and or in any document enclosed hereto including without limitation any links procedures or materials A R I shall NOT assume any liability for any costs direct or indirect including loss of income loss of profits and or goodwill lega...

Page 3: ...hat the product s outlet port is not directed toward electrical elements pumps or people o The pressurized fluid and or gas that can be discharged from the product may create high noise levels Take this into consideration when installing the product in areas sensitive to noise 8 Always open and close valves slowly and gradually 9 Please note that the maximum working pressure indicated at the produ...

Page 4: ...om the system and before releasing the residual pressure do NOT o loosen or unscrew the product bolts o remove any protection cover o open any service port 4 Before any maintenance or non regular operation shut off the Isolation valve and release the residual pressure A For air valves with pressure release outlet slowly open the pressure release plug or the ball valve and make sure that all pressu...

Page 5: ...erations 2 Make sure that all the tools ladders lifting devices etc used during the maintenance procedures are taken away from the product area and stored 3 Remove grease and fat material residues in order to avoid slipping 4 In order to return the product to regular operation follow the First Start up Operation instructions as detailed in your user manual ...

Page 6: ...on an Isolating Valve at 45 to Air Valve outlet Two Vacuum Breakers on an Air Trap with separate Isolating Valves The outlets face outward and the Isolating Valves at 45 to Air Valve outlets Two Vacuum Breakers on a shared Isolating Valve The outlets face outward and the Isolating Valve at 45 to Air Valve outlets Underground Installations Underground installations requires valve to be opened to at...

Page 7: ...pelines up to 12 300mm in diameter D the Air Trap diameter d should be the same as the pipeline diameter For larger pipelines of up to 60 1500mm in diameter D the Air Trap diameter d should be 60 of the pipeline diameter For larger than 60 1500mm pipelines D the Air Trap diameter d should be 35 of the pipeline diameter The Air Trap length H should allow easy access to the air valve from below and ...

Page 8: ...reaker should be installed vertically on a riser on the crown of the pipeline The riser diameter must be of an equal or greater diameter than the vacuum breaker 5 Mount the vacuum breaker carefully on the rubber gaskets of the isolating valve 6 Place washers on each of the bolts nuts that connect the vacuum breaker flange to the isolating valve flange 7 Tighten all the bolts and nuts using the cro...

Page 9: ...c automatically starts to open allowing air into the pipeline to eliminate negative pressure When the system returns to positive pressure the disc automatically closes to tightly seal the valve 4 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM REASON SOLUTION Leakage from the Valve s Inlet A Debris or foreign object caught in the Orifice seat Orifice seat Sealing Assembly Number 3 4 5 on the BOM table Shut the isolating ...

Page 10: ...on the vacuum breaker make sure that all workers on site are familiar with the Safety Instructions section of this document and with all the relevant local and general safety instructions standards and work regulations 5 1 Preparation 5 1 1 Required tools and materials 8mm ring wrench key 9 16 ring wrench key 5 1 2 Releasing Pressure Shut the isolating valve located on the riser under the vacuum b...

Page 11: ...ean running water in order to remove coarse grime and or accumulated scale Check that the Orifice Seal is not damaged torn and or cracked In case the Orifice Seal is damaged consult your dealer Reassemble the air valve in the reverse order First place the O ring in the groove Place the Cover on the Body insert the Bolts and Washers and tighten the Nuts 24 Tighten all Bolts and Nuts using the cross...

Page 12: ... SAE 302 8 Bridge SAE 316 9 Bushing AKULON 10 Circlip SAE 304 11 Screen SAE 316 12 Screen Cover POLYPROPYLENE 13 Spring House ACETAL 14 O ring EPDM 15 Threaded Rod SAE 316 16 Domed nut SAE 316 17 Washer SAE 316 18 Washer SAE 316 19 Nut SAE 316 20 Bolt SAE 316 21 Washer SAE 316 22 Bolt SAE 316 23 Washer SAE 316 24 Nut SAE 316 25 Nut SAE 316 26 Plug SAE 316 27 Washer SAE 316 28 Spring lock washer SA...

Page 13: ...13 IOM K 060 M1 ...

Page 14: ...ponsible nor does this warranty extended to any consequential or incidental damages or expenses of any kind or nature regardless of the nature thereof including without limitation injury to persons or property loss of use of the products loss of goodwill loss of profits or any other contingent liabilities of any kind or character alleged to be the cause of loss or damage to the purchaser This warr...

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