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Installation, Operation and Maintenance

Pressure Reducing Control Valve 

Sizes: 11/4" to 24" 

NOTICE

For Australia and New Zealand: Pipeline strainers should be 

installed between the upstream shutoff valve and the inlet of  

the backflow preventer.

It’s important that this device be tested periodically in compli-

ance 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.

WARNING

!

Read this Manual BEFORE using this equipment.
Failure to read and follow all safety and use information 

can result in death, serious personal injury, property 

damage, or damage to the equipment.
Keep this Manual for future reference.

Local building or plumbing codes may require modifica-

tions to the information provided.  You are required to  

consult the local building and plumbing codes prior 

to installation.  If the information provided here is not 

consistent with local building or plumbing codes, the 

local codes should be followed.  This product must be 

installed by a licensed contractor in accordance with 

local codes and ordinances.

WARNING

!

Need for Periodic Inspection/Maintenance:

  This product 

must be tested periodically in compliance with local codes, 

but at least once per year or more as service conditions 

warrant.  All products must be retested once maintenance 

has been performed.  Corrosive water conditions and/or 

unauthorized adjustments or repair could render the product 

ineffective for the service intended.  Regular checking and 

cleaning of the product’s internal and external components 

helps assure maximum life and proper product function. 

WARNING

!

Table of Contents  

Page

Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Setting the Pressure Reducing Control  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Maintenance Schedule. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Trouble Shooting Guide  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Valve Disassembly Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 

ACV Schematic  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

  

Model 910GD/610GD

910GD

IOM-A-ACV-910_610

Содержание AMES 910GD

Страница 1: ...ormation provided You are required to consult the local building and plumbing codes prior to installation If the information provided here is not consistent with local building or plumbing codes the l...

Страница 2: ...ing installation to protect the piping circuit from damage Only remove the pilot control system from the valve if necessary Tubing and fittings should be kept clean and replaced exactly as removed Con...

Страница 3: ...he valve Take proper precautions to protect your space from water damage STEP 1 Start with the upstream and downstream isolation valves in your system closed labeled 1 and 2 in Figure 1 respectively B...

Страница 4: ...e valve number one in Figure 2 below Air is vented through the air bleed valve or loosened fitting Tighten the fitting when liquid begins to vent Repeat the process until no air is trapped in the syst...

Страница 5: ...id increase in pressure possibly higher than the desired set point turn the adjustment screw IN clockwise decreasing the rate of opening STEP 7 Note If the main valve comes equipped with a closing spe...

Страница 6: ...ve specification sheets for approximate cover capacity A continuous flow of water from the open port indicates a damaged diaphragm or loose disc diaphragm assembly Disassemble valve and replace diaphr...

Страница 7: ...embly by partially opening from full closed position Improperly configured opening speed control if equipped Adjust opening speed control to verify functionality adjust as required Standard setting fo...

Страница 8: ...Remove cover nuts and washers 3 Remove the cover If cover is not free to be removed loosen it by tapping upward along its outside edge with a dull cold chisel pic tured above a Large valves may requi...

Страница 9: ...e brush or by using a Mineral Dissolving Solution Inspect parts for wear and replace if necessary 7 Inspect valve seat If seat is not damaged removal is not necessary Valve seats 6 and smaller are thr...

Страница 10: ...Nuts in a crossing pattern to ensure even distribution Test the Disc and Diaphragm Assembly for smooth travel by following the Freedom of Movement Test procedure in previous section 11 Test the integ...

Страница 11: ...Stem Washer ASTM A276 304 Stainless Steel 10 Diaphragm Washer ASTM A536 65 45 12 Epoxy Coated Ductile Iron 11 Diaphragm Buna N Nitrile 12 Disc Retainer ASTM A536 65 45 12 Epoxy Coated Ductile Iron 13...

Страница 12: ...sts 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 c...

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