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Hydronic piping, Installation & operation manual – Lochinvar KNIGHT WH 55 - 399 User Manual

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Installation & Operation Manual

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Hydronic piping

DOMESTIC
HOT WATER
CIRCULATOR

ANTI-SCALD

MIXING VALVE

COLD
WATER
IN

AIR SEPARATOR

BALL VALVE

(TYPICAL)

DRAIN POINT

(TYPICAL)

MAKE

UP

WATER

HOT

WATER

OUT

BOILER
CIRCULATOR

BACKFLOW

PREVENTER

PRESSURE
REDUCING VALVE

PRESSURE

GAUGE

EXPANSION

TANK

MIXING VALVES

(TYPICAL)

FLOW CHECK
VALVE

SYSTEM

SUPPLY
SENSOR

MAY SUBSTITUTE
LOW LOSS HEADER

TEMPERATURE

LOOP #1

TEMPERATURE

LOOP #2

TEMPERATURE

LOOP #3

BOILER

INDIRECT

DHW TANK

UNION
(TYPICAL)

DRAIN

Y-STRAINER

(RECOMMENDED)

NOT TO EXCEED 4 PIPE DIA OR MAX. OF 12" APART

BOILER

TEMPERATURE /
PRESSURE GAUGE

PRESSURE

RELIEF

VALVE

Figure 6-9 Multiple Boilers - Multiple Temperature - DHW Piped as a Zone

Please note that these illustrations are meant to show system piping concept only, the installer is responsible
for all equipment and detailing required by local codes.

NOTICE

Model

Number of Units

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

Required Pipe Sizes

55

1-1/4" 1-1/2" 1-1/2"

2"

2"

2"

2"

85

1-1/4" 1-1/2"

2"

2"

2"

2-1/2" 2-1/2"

110

1-1/2"

2"

2"

2-1/2" 2-1/2" 2-1/2"

3"

155

2"

2"

2-1/2" 2-1/2"

3"

3"

4"

199

2"

2"

2-1/2"

3"

4"

4"

4"

285

2-1/2" 2-1/2"

3"

4"

4"

4"

5"

399

2-1/2"

3"

4"

4"

5"

5"

5"

CAUTION

Mixing valves are required for the protection of low temperature loops.

Please note that the installer is responsible for ensuring DHW prioritization when piped as a zone.

NOTICE