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Installation

Install the solar expansion tank on a stable wall position determined by the length of the flexible
tubing after connecting one end to the pump station safety group connection port 3/4" M thread
inserting flat gasket into the 3/4" F expansion tank connection nut. Mark the location and drill for the
mounting screws 5/16" x 2" (8 mm x 50 mm) and secure the bracket to the wall. Insert the hexagonal
double check valve into the bracket, Fig. 1,
and tighten nut (A) to the bracket, Fig. 2.
Insert flat gasket into the 3/4" F expansion
tank connection nut and insert flat gasket into
3/4" F thread of double check valve and
thread

on

expansion

tank

connect

to

expansion tank.

Expansion Tank Connection Kit

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CALEFFI

Series 255

stainless steel

- Wall bracket:

steel

- Flat gaskets:

Superinterite

- Double check valve:

brass

Medium:

water and glycol

Maximum percent of glycol:

50 %

Maximum working pressure:

150 psi (10 bar)

Max. working temperature of automatic double check valve:

230°F (110°C)

Bracket length:

10 inch (250 mm)

Flexible tube length:

24 inch (610 mm)

Maximum expansion tank size for wall bracket is 7 gallons (25 l).

Connections:

3/4“ straight thread

1

Product Range

255

007

255

Function

Expansion

 

tank

 

connection

 

kit

 

is

 

designed

 

for

 

use

 

with

 

Caleffi

 

solar

 

expansion

 

tank

 

series

 

259,

 

sizes

 

3

 

-

 

7

 

gallons.

The

 

kit

 

consisting

 

of

 

a

 

flexible

 

stainless

 

steel

 

hose,

 

a

 

double

 

automatic

 

check

 

valve,

 

flat

 

gaskets,

 

wall

 

bracket

 

and

 

mounting

 

hardware,

 

helps

 

reduce

 

installation

 

time

 

and

 

provides

 

suitable

 

mounting.

Technical

 

Specifications

Mater

i

als:

 

-

 

Flexible

 

tubing:

Fig. 1

Fig. 2

Fig. 3

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Copyright

 

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Caleffi

These items are designed for use in closed systems. Do not use in plumbing applications. These 

items do not meet the low-lead plumbing standards of U.S. and Canada.

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