Amtrol fpt-1 - Manual

READ CAREFULLY THE PRODUCT

INSTALLATION & OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS.

FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS IN

THE MANUAL MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS OR FATAL INJURY AND/

OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, AND WILL VOID THE PRODUCT

WARRANTY. THIS PRODUCT MUST BE INSTALLED BY A

QUALIFIED PROFESSIONAL. FOLLOW ALL APPLICABLE LOCAL

AND STATE CODES AND REGULATIONS, IN THE ABSENCE OF

SUCH CODES, FOLLOW THE CURRENT EDITIONS OF THE

NATIONAL PLUMBING CODE AND NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE,

AS APPLICABLE.

Excessive pressure can cause tank to explode.

Exercise care when filling a tank with air so the

pressure does not exceed that required or does not exceed the working

pressure of the tank as stamped on the nameplate. Failure to follow

these instructions will result in serious personal injury or death and

property damage.

CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING!

This product contains a

chemical known by the State of California to cause cancer and to cause

birth defects or other reproductive harm. (California Installer/Contractor

- California law requires that this notice be given to consumer/end user

of this product.)

For more information: www.amtrol.com/prop65.html

This Product, like most Products under pressure,

may over time corrode, weaken and burst or

explode, causing serious or fatal injury, leaking or flooding and/or

property damage. To minimize risk, a licensed professional must install

and periodically inspect and service the Product. A drip pan connected

to an adequate drain must be installed if leaking or flooding could cause

property damage. Do not locate in an area where leakage of the tank or

connections could cause property damage to the area adjacent to the

appliance or to lower floors of the structure.

EXPLOSION OR RUPTURE HAZARD

A relief

valve must be installed to prevent pressure in

excess of local code requirement or maximum working pressure

designated in the Product Manual, whichever is less. Do not expose

Product to freezing temperatures or temperatures in excess of 200° F.

Do not adjust the pre-charge or re-pressure this

Product except for any adjustments required at

the time of initial installation, especially if Product is corroded, damaged

or with diminished integrity. Adjustments to pre-charge must be done at

ambient temperature only. Failure to properly size the Product or

follow these instructions may result in excessive strain on the system

and lead to Product failure, serious or fatal personal injury, leakage

and/or property damage.

NOTE:

Inspect for shipping damage and notify freight carrier or store where purchased immediately if damage is present. To avoid risk of personal

injury and property damage, if the product appears to be malfunctioning or shows signs of corrosion, call a qualified professional immediately. Current

copies of the Product manual can be viewed at www.amtrol.com. Use proper safety equipment when installing.

THIS IS THE SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL. IT IS USED TO ALERT YOU TO POTENTIAL PERSONAL INJURY AND OTHER

HAZARDS. OBEY ALL SAFETY MESSAGES THAT FOLLOW THIS SYMBOL TO REDUCE THE RISK OF PERSONAL

INJURY AS WELL AS PROPERTY DAMAGE.

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WET PIPE SPRINKLER SYSTEM EXPANSION CHAMBER

INSTALLATION & OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

Models FPT-1(C) through FPT-210V(C)