RP/IS-A-C400/C500
Reduced Pressure
Zone Assemblies
Reduced Pressure
Detector Assemblies
Sizes: 2
1
⁄
2
" – 10" (65 – 250mm)
• Installation
• Service
• Repair Kits
• Maintenance
For other repair kits and service parts,
send for Ames Repair Parts Price List,
PL-A-RP-BPD.
For technical assistance, contact your
local Ames representative.
IMPORTANT: Inquire with governing
authorities for local installation requirements.
NOTE: For Australia and New Zealand, line
strainers should be installed between the
upstream shutoff valve and the inlet of the
backflow preventer.
Colt
™
Series C400, C500
It’s important that this device be tested
periodically in compliance with local codes,
but at least once per year or more as service
conditions warrant. If installed on a fire
sprinkler system, all mechanical checks,
such as alarm checks and backflow
preventers, should be flow tested and
inspected internally in accordance with NFPA
13 and NFPA 25.
C400 OSY
Installation Note:
Due to shipping, storage,
and general handling, the Victaulic Coupling
for the shutoff valves may have loosened
and should be retightened during installation.
Limited Warranty:
Ames Fire & Waterworks (the “Company”) warrants each product to be free from defects in material and
workmanship under normal usage for a period of one year from the date of original shipment. In the event of such defects within
the warranty period, the Company will, at its option, replace or recondition the product without charge.
THE WARRANTY SET FORTH HEREIN IS GIVEN EXPRESSLY AND IS THE ONLY WARRANTY GIVEN BY THE COMPANY WITH
RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. THE COMPANY MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. THE COMPANY HEREBY
SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
The remedy described in the first paragraph of this warranty shall constitute the sole and exclusive remedy for breach of warranty,
and the Company shall not be responsible for any incidental, special or consequential damages, including without limitation, lost
profits or the cost of repairing or replacing other property which is damaged if this product does not work properly, other costs
resulting from labor charges, 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 invalidated by
any abuse, misuse, misapplication, improper installation or improper maintenance or alteration of the product.
Some States do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, and some States do not allow the exclusion or limitation
of incidental or consequential damages. Therefore the above limitations may not apply to you. This Limited Warranty gives you
specific legal rights, and you may have other rights that vary from State to State. You should consult applicable state laws to
determine your rights.
SO FAR AS IS CONSISTENT WITH APPLICABLE STATE LAW, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES THAT MAY NOT
BE DISCLAIMED, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE,
ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF ORIGINAL SHIPMENT.
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