Contents
1 General
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1.1 Safety
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1.2 Proper use
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1.3 Identification
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2 Transport and Storage
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2.1 Transport
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2.2 Storage
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3 Product features
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3.1 Features and function description
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3.2 Applications
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3.3 Performance limits
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3.3.1 Minimum pressure
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3.3.2 Air inflow performance data
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3.3.3 Venting performance data
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3.3.4 Air release valve performance data
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4 Installation into the pipeline
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4.1 Conditions required on site
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4.2 Installation location
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4.2.1 Installation in pipeline < DN 600
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4.2.2 Installation for pipelines ≥ DN 600
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4.2.3 Water flow rate
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4.3 Installation position
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4.4 Installation note
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4.4.1 Installation position downstream from
pumps
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4.4.2 Installation in standpipes
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4.4.3 Discharging splashing or surge water
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4.5 Assembly instructions and fittings
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5 Set-up and operation of the valve
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5.1 Visual inspection and preparation
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5.2 Function check and pressure test
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6 Maintenance and repair
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6.1 General safety instructions
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6.2 Inspection and operation intervals
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6.3 Maintenance work and replacement of parts
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6.3.1 Design
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6.3.2 Recommendations for the replacement of parts 9
6.3.3 Replacement of the seals (3.2 and 8)
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6.3.4 Bolt tightening torques
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7 Trouble-shooting
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8 How to contact us
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