172-65205MA-04 (DC5A) 6 Oct 2021
6
Installation
WARNING
DO NOT use for toxic, flammable or otherwise hazardous fluids.This product
is a separator trap for air that separates and discharges condensate from
air piping systems. Use only for air and/or air condensate. This product is for
intended use only. Improper use may result in such hazards as damage to
the product or malfunctions that may lead to serious accidents.
WARNING
Install properly and DO NOT use this product outside the recommended
operating pressure, temperature and other specification ranges.
Improper use may result in such hazards as damage to the product or
malfunctions which may lead to serious accidents. Local regulations
may restrict the use of this product to below the conditions quoted.
CAUTION
Take measures to prevent people from coming into direct contact with
product outlets. Failure to do so may result in burns or other injury from
the discharge of fluids.
CAUTION
Do not use excessive force when connecting threaded pipes to the
product. Over-tightening may cause breakage leading to fluid
discharge, which may cause burns or other injury.
CAUTION
Installation, inspection, maintenance, repairs, disassembly, adjustment and valve
opening/closing should be carried out only by trained maintenance personnel.
1. Before installation, be sure to remove all protective seals.
2. Before installing the product, blow out the inlet piping to remove any piping
scraps, dirt and oil. Close the inlet valve after blowdown.
3. Install the product at the point on the piping where the separation of condensate
will have the greatest effect on efficiency. For example, on an air main or branch
at the inlet of equipment requiring high-quality dry air.
4. Install the product so the arrow on the product is pointing in the direction of flow.
5. The product should be inclined no more than 10° horizontally and front-to-back.
6. Install a separator outlet valve and separator outlet piping, and air trap outlet
fittings and air trap outlet piping.
7. To facilitate inspection and maintenance, install a union at the air trap outlet and
ensure that there is sufficient space for maintenance.
8. Open the inlet valve and check to make sure that the product functions properly.
If there is a problem, determine the cause by using the “Troubleshooting” guide in
this manual.
Tolerance Angle for Installation: 10°
Make sure the product is installed with the raised TLV lettering on the body horizontal.
