Installation
EFX 125/S19-2300
Bradley
•215-1594Rev.D;ECN14-09-007
4/17/2014
5
5
Optional Water Recirculation Setup
Check Valve
(Typ)
COLD
HOT
Heat Trap
28" Drop
Balancing Valve (Typ)
Water
Heater
Storage
Tank
Tempered Water Flow
Return Flow
Temperature Switch
Recirculated
Tempered
Water
Recirculating Pump
Cold
Water
Recirculating the water in the system provides constant regulation of the water temperature. Flush the supply lines thoroughly
after completing installation. Close off all fixtures and label them as not available for use durin g the recirculating process.
1.Turnofftherecirculatingpumpandturnonthewatersupplyatemergencyfixture(awaterflowrateof10-15GPMisrequired).
2.Letthewaterrunthroughthesystemuntilaconsistenttemperatureisobtained.Ifyoudonotobtaintherequiredtemperature,
refer to step #3 on previous page for temperature readjustment.
3.Assoonasthewaterreachesthepropertemperature,turnontherecirculatingpump(makecertainthepropersystem
temperature has been achieved before proceeding).
4.Checkthewatertemperatureatthereturnpump.Ifthetemperatureexceedstheappropriatelevelby2°F,adjustthetemperature
high-limitswitch(thiswillturnoffthepump).Waituntilthereturnwatertemperatureis5°Fbelowtheappropriatelevelandadjustthe
low-limitswitch(thiswillturnthepumpbackon).
5. Open the balancing valve completely.
6.Turnoffallfixturesandmakesurethereisnowaterrunningthroughthesystem(thecoldinletpipeshouldfeelwarmtothetouch).
7.Letthesystemrunfor30minutesorlongerwithoutwater.If,afterthirtyminutes,thewatertemperatureincreases,youmay
readjustthetemperaturebyslowlyclosingthebalancingvalveuntiltheappropriatetemperatureisreached.
Alternate
Recirculation
(less than 5 GPM)