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Air Release Valves 

Installation Instructions 

Model Maxiair® ½” thru 6” 

Flomatic Corporation

 

Flomatic Corp, 15 Pruyn’s Island, Glens Falls, New York 12801 

Phone: 518-761-9797           Fax: 518-761-9798        www.flomatic.com 

maxiair 

Rev. D 

 

 

 

Trouble Shooting Guide 

Problem: Possible 

Solutions: 

Leaks when closed 

1. Inspect seat for wear or damage and replace if 
needed. 
2. If valve is more the 5 years old replace seat. 
3. Inspect the float for damage and replace if needed.  
If float is damaged contact factory to review possible 
sizing or position problems. 

Leaking at inlet connection 

Tighten valve connection.  If valve still leaks remove 
valve from system and re-attach with new Teflon tape 
or liquid Teflon. 

Leaking around the cover 

Tighten bolts 

 
Information needed to order repair parts: 
 
Valve Model Number 
Valve Size 
Valve working Pressure 

 

Limited One Year Warranty: 

 Flomatic valves are guaranteed against defects of material or workmanship when used 

for the services recommended.  If, in any recommended service a defect develops due to material or workmanship, and 
the device is returned, freight prepaid, to Flomatic Corporation within 12 months from date of purchase, it will be 
repaired or replaced free of charge.  Flomatic Corporations’ liability shall be limited to our agreement to repair or 
replacement of valve only.

 

Item Description 

1 Top 
2 Flange 
3 Body 
4 Gasket 
5 Seat 
6 Float 
7 Bolt 
8 Nut 
9 Interference 

Pin 

INLET

 

OUTLET

 

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