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Servicing the Relief Valve

1

2

" - 2" (15 - 50mm)

1.  Remove the relief valve cover nut by turning the nut counter-

clockwise

2.  Remove the relief valve cover, stem/diaphragm assembly, 

and relief valve spring.

3.  Inspect the relief valve diaphragm for wear and replace as 

needed.

4.  The relief valve seat is located inside of the body and can be 

removed, if necessary, for cleaning/inspection. The seat is 
pressed into the body cavity and can be removed by insert-
ing a finger in the center of the seat and pulling outwards. 
Inspect seat for nicks and replace as needed.

5.  Inspect the disc rubber and clean or replace if required. The 

disc can be removed by screwing the white washer counter-
clockwise.

6.  To reassemble the relief valve, press the seat firmly into place 

in the body, snap the spring onto the relief valve stem, cen-
ter the spring on the seat, and insert the cover and stem/
diaphragm assembly as a unit, into the body bore. The 
locating pin in the relief valve cover should be aligned with 
the corresponding locating notch in the top of the relief valve 
body.

7. Install relief valve cover nut and tighten.

Cover

Cover O-ring

1st Check 
Assembly

Test Cock No. 1

Test Cock No. 2

Cover Bolt (2)

Test Cock No. 3

Test Cock No. 4

2nd Check 
Assembly

O-ring

Spring

Relief Valve Seat

Seat O-ring

Relief Valve Stem/
Diaphragm Assembly

Sensing Hose

Cover

O-ring

Relief Valve Cover Nut

For repair kits and parts, refer to our Backflow 
Prevention Products Repair Kits & Service Parts 
price list PL-RP-BPD found on 

watts.com.

Summary of Contents for 995 Series

Page 1: ...lding or plumbing codes may require modi ca tions to the information provided You are required to consult the local building and plumbing codes prior to installation If the information provided here i...

Page 2: ...at there is ade quate drainage Never pipe the discharge line directly into a drain age ditch sewer or sump Series 995 should never be installed where any part of the unit could become submerged in sta...

Page 3: ...eck valve and clean thoroughly NOTICE Periodic relief valve discharge may occur on dead end service applications such as boiler feed lines or cooling tower makeup lines due to fluctuating supply press...

Page 4: ...ng the white washer counter clockwise 6 To reassemble the relief valve press the seat firmly into place in the body snap the spring onto the relief valve stem cen ter the spring on the seat and insert...

Page 5: ...rst check assembly rotate the check module by hand counterclockwise 3 The second check assembly is removed by inserting the blade of a screwdriver into two opposing slots of the seat as shown in Figur...

Page 6: ...quipment and open No 2 shutoff valve of the device Test No 1 Check Valve No 2 Purpose To test check valve No 2 for tightness against reverse flow Requirements Valve must be tight against reverse flow...

Page 7: ...7 Notes...

Page 8: ...es delays vandalism negligence fouling caused by foreign material damage from adverse water conditions chemical or any other circumstances over which the Company has no control This warranty shall be...

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